Most Farm Ponds Need Fertilizing
County Agent Jerry DeBord says properly managed farm ponds yield better fish production and recreation income. Fertilizing ponds increases production.
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Jerry DeBord
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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1970
Page
7
Plankton Bloom Guidelines For Texas Waters
The county agent outlines fertilizer strategies to promote plankton blooms in Texas waters. Initial treatment uses 100 pounds of 20 20 5 per surface acre, then 20 to 40 pounds per acre every two weeks until bloom appears. Potassium rich soils respond to 16 200 fertilizer. nitrogen and phosphorus aid production. Bloom signal is a submerged hand not visible at elbow depth.
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Texas
An Old Timer Recollects Basements and Water Heaters
An old-timer recalls the days of lighting the water heater in the basement before bathing, a memory of premodern chores and home routines. The anecdote contrasts past simplicity with present conveniences and hints at cultural shifts in daily life.
Kwik Chick Brings Value Meals to Brady-HIway 7 South
Advertises quick service meals at 1924 South Bridge Street with multiple chicken combos. Offers 5 piece chicken with sides for $1.98 and a Picnik Pak of 21 pieces for $4.65. Also features 69 cent item and steak finger platter with sides.
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Brady—Hiway &7
Senior Citizens Month highlighted across Texas in 1970
The Brady Standard notes May as Senior Citizens Month with Texas county committees on aging proclaiming May for eight consecutive years. The piece traces the movement from 1953 beginnings in New York, through federal proclamations by Kennedy Johnson and Nixon, to broad nationwide observance and local agency cooperation.
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Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Brady Standard and Heart O’ Texas News
Brady, Texas
Texas
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
New York
Fort Worth
Anna C. Leahy
Seniors Citizens of America
Senior Citizens of America
Pollution debate and laws shape public action in Washington
The piece critiques reaction to conservation and pollution efforts while outlining the Refuse Act of 1899 and penalties for discharging refuse into navigable waters. It notes incentives for informants, the shift toward air and water conservation, and endorsements of new tech and consumer choices to reduce pollution.
Social Security Aid Extends to Families of Workers
J. M. Talbot, social security district manager, says young fathers with heavy responsibility may have more protection than they think. Social Security can support not only the worker but also his wife and children if he is disabled.
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J. M. Talbot
Talbot
Social Security disability and survivor benefits outlined
Talbot explains monthly checks for disabled workers and dependents, and for survivors. Benefits depend on earnings with disability for a worker plus child ranging from 96 to 434.40 dollars, average around 273. Survivors for a widow with two children follow similar ranges, average about 292. Eligibility rules vary by age and work credits, with protection possible after 1.5 years for under 24 and half the time between 21 and disability for ages 24 to 31.
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Talbot
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