Honor Group At ISC Cites W. G. Murray
Dr William G Murray, professor of agricultural economics at Iowa State College, received the distinguished service award from Gamma Sigma Delta at the annual initiation banquet in Memorial Union attended by over 300. Murray, Cedar Rapids native and 1925 Coe College alumnus, has 42 years on ISU economics staff and led the department 1943 1955. The event also honored alumni and faculty, including Clarence Hill and Richard E Stephens, with 40 graduates and 30 seniors cited for top rankings. Dr William E Morgan of Colorado A&M delivered the banquet address outlining agricultural challenges.
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Willian G. Mursray
Iowa State College
Gamma Sigma Delta
Honor Society of Agriculture
Memorial Union
Cedar Rapids
Murray
Coe College
Harvard
University of Minnesota
Ho Han
Iowa State College Economics
Roy M. Kattman
Offi
Ty. Murray
Frederick G. Murray
Uvenue
Callete
Thei
Clarence. Hill
Minburn
Hill
Buchanan County
Quaker Oats
Henry E. Stalcup
Storm Lake
Stalcup
Clifford ¥. Stephens
Washington, D. C
Stephens
Washington Area
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Morgan
Yesteryear
Ag Officials Not Positive Dreath Has Been Broken
Three government agencies voiced cautious optimism that the eight year drought in western and southwestern plains may be broken by recent storms and floods. Officials warn there is no clear outlook, as moisture levels and soil conditions still require accumulation. areas vary, with some crops saved while others face continued risk. Reservoirs rise and rain may quickly end, threatening a new drought if rainfall declines.
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Southwest
Great Plains
Corn Belt
South
Weather Bureau
Gaylord v. Godwin
Washington
United Press
Drouth
U.S. Geological Survey
Agriculture Department
Geological Survey
Tim
Texas
New Mexico
Great American Desert
Benson Sees Farm Economy Improve in 1957 Report
Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson told the Economic Club of New York that farm finances show clear progress. Prices are up 4 percent from a year ago and 7 percent above December 1958 lows, with 1956 farmoperator income up 4 percent from 1955, signaling a cautious path toward further gains amid abundant surpluses and structural shifts in agriculture.
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New York
Ezra Taft Henson
Economic Club of New York
Agricuture
Henson
Quaker Oats Hosts Bull Feed Demonstrations in Cedar Rapids
Ful-O-Pep dealers from 61 counties attended demonstrations at the Quaker Oats plant in Cedar Rapids. The event showcased handling methods and equipment at the loading dock. More than a dozen manufacturers displayed gear and 10 new outside bullt bins were put in operation mounted above a platform truck scale for speedy automatic handling.
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Quaker Oats Company II
Cedar Rapids
Quaker Gats
Allamakee Sheep Field Day Slated Wednesday
Allamakee county sheepmen will attend a 1 pm field day at the Ray Bresnahan farm seven miles north of Waukon. Dewey Jontz and Earl Haun head the program with Jontz demonstrating docking castrating and shearing while Haun shows mixing and applying sprays for insect pests under county extension supervision.
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Allamakee
Wauikon
Allamakee County
Ray Bresnahan
Waukon
Dewey Jontz
Town Sheep Association
Earl Haun
Fred For Riley
Jontz
Haun
Allamakee DHIA Co Op Plans Annual Meeting
WAUKON The Allamakee county DHIA cooperative will hold its annual meeting on May 8 at 7 p.m. in the county extension office. County extension director Fred J O Riley says supervisor Gordon Sivesind will report on the past year. Officers will be elected and a program planned. all members are urged to attend and any dairyman interested in herd record keeping is invited with Donald Voelker present.
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Allamakee Dhia Co-Op
Waukon
Allamakee County
Dhia, Cooperative
Fred J O'Riley
Gordon Sivesind
DHLA
O'Riley
Donald Voelker
Bones Herefords sell at Parker sale averages $710
Forty-seven Jets averaged $710 at the Bones Hereford sale in Parker. Bulls averaged $859 and 20 females $486. The top bull brought $3,400 and the top heifer $885. Paul Wolfe.
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Parker, M.D
Bones Hereford Hanch
Parker
Paul Wolfe
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