Japan Leads Buying of Farmer Exports
Washington D C Japan emerged as the leading foreign purchaser of U S farm products in 1965 with 879 million dollars of exports far ahead of Canada 615 million dollars The United States supplied about one third of Japan s total agricultural imports exceeding two and a half billion dollars annually The pamphlet Japan The American Farmer s Best Export Market by the United States Japan Trade Council highlights Japan s growing economy rising living standards and shifting consumer tastes as reasons for continued U S sales and notes that U S exports to Japan have exceeded imports by about two billion dollars in the past decade
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Japan
U.S
Canada
United States-Japan Trade Council
Council
United States
Pacific Northwest
Midwest
Growth in 4 H club membership across Kansas
Kansas youths in 4 H clubs reach 34 561 members across 1 192 clubs in Kansas Cooperative Extension Service programs. The tally shows a 1 167 rise from 1965 with Sedgwick leading local totals at 1 458 and districts adding members across Extension District I II and IV.
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Manhattan
Kansas
Sunflower State
Kansas State University
Kansas Cooperative Extension Service
Sedgwick
Wyandotte
Reno
Shawnee
Lyon
Dickinson
Butler
Cowley
Harvey
Montgomery
Southwest
Northwest
FHA Position To VanCleave
Lloyd M. Van Cleave of Galesburg was named to the Neosho county Farmers Home Administration committee by county supervisor John W. Edwards and FHA director F. Jackson George. Joining him are Oral Collins of Stark and Durward Hines of Erie, replacing Gerald Umbarger whose term ended June 30.
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Altamont
Lloyd M. VanCleave
Galesburg
Neosho County
Farmers Home Administration Committee
John W. Edwards
F. Jackson George
FHA
VanCleave
Oral Collins
Stark
Durward Hines
Erie
Gerald Umbarger
Chanute
First Baptist Church Guild Meets For Coffee Wednesday
Humboldt community group gathered at the First Baptist Church for a morning coffee with the Guild girls as guests. Mrs. Lyn Dell Mosley presided, and prayers opened the session.
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Humboldt
WMS
First Baptist Church
Guild
Lyndell Mosley
Will Hoke
Bob McGuire
Gerald Barton
Ralph Kepley
Wayne Gillham
Mosley
McGuire
Fellowship Guild
Carl Ladd
Lloyd Hamm
Rosebud Guild
George Beaman
White Cross
Carl Pullman
Charles Clements
Rules Based On Crop Use
Drought conditions allow exceptions to diverted acre rules under the Wilson County ASC. In emergencies, haying and grazing may be permitted on soil bank and diverted wheat and feed grain acres. Operators file with the county ASC, inspections occur, and per acre charges apply based on crop value.
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Wilson County Agricultural Conservation and Stabilization Committee
Department of Agriculture
ASC
Wilson County Committee
Four-H Progress Awards panel at Kansas State Fair
Three longtime boosters will judge the 4 H Progress Awards at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. Judges are Mrs. Herbert A. Rogg of Russell County, Henry B. Jameson of Abilene Daily Reflector Chronicle, and Howard K. Gilpin of Iola State Bank. They will pick three finalists and a winner from eight county extension agent teams representing Greenwood Jefferson McPherson Montgomery Morton Rooks Sherman and Wyandotte counties.
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Manhattan
Hutchinson
Herbert A. Rogg
Russell County
Henry B. Jameson
Abilene
Daily Reflector Chronicle
Howard K. Gilpin
Iola State Bank
Greenwood
Jefferson
McPherson
Montgomery
Morton
Rooks
Sherman
Wyandotte
Middendorf Dismisses Meeting In Prayer As Social Week Ends
Seven guild girls 22 WMS members and eleven children attended the event. Albert Middendorf and Linda traveled to Dallas with Larry Middendorf and Bryan and Brett. The Methodist Church Sunday School class gathered in South Park for a social evening hosted by Tim Yockey with pie and ice cream for about 30 people.
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Middendorf
Guild
WMS
Albert Middendorf
Linda
Dallas
Larry Middendorf
Bryan
Brett
Christian Builders
Methodist Church
South Park
Tim Yockey
Marila Barnett
Chuck Tilman
Doug Price
Steven Lewis
Johnny Mueller
Gregg Tinkler
Ottawa
Chippewa
M. B. Tinkler
Don Price
Charles Tilman
Howard Russell
David
Susan
Independence
Rose Show Comes to Omaha for Week of Exhibits
The American Rose Society hosts its annual fall convention and rose show in Omaha from September 10 to 14. The national rose show features 275 classes open to all exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
American Rose Society
Grand champion steer tops fair sale at $33.25 a hundred
At the Wilson County Fair 4 H stock sale the grand champion steer, a Hereford shown by Bill Clinesmith, sold for $33.25 per hundred. The reserve steer brought $31.50, bought by Harvey Maxwell. Other top sales included a grand champion market lamb for $47 a hundred and a reserve lamb at $42, with 97 head sold overall.
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Fredonia
Wilson County Fair
Bill Clinesmith
Buffalo Boosters
H. J. Davies
Chevyl Pickell
Beavers
New Albany
Harvey Maxwell
Fredonia Sale Co
Richard Fortner
First National Bank of
Bank of Commerce
Christine Nelson
Vilas Vikings
Llry
Brian Smith
Thomas E. Smith, Jr
Watershed priorities set for eight Kansas watersheds
The Kansas Water shed Review Committee on August 1 issued planning priorities to the Soil Conservation Service for eight watersheds. Watersheds listed include Big Sugar Creek in Anderson and Linn counties, Rock Creek in Pottawatomie, Middle Creek in Miami and Linn, Switzler Creek in Osage, Hargis and Switzler creeks, and others in Sumner, Sedgwick, Reno, Coffey, Greenwood, Woodson, and Montgomery counties. Wellington handles Hargis Creek duties. Burlingame sponsors Switzler Creek.
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Topeka
Kansas Watershed Review Committee
The
Soil Conservation Service
Big Sugar Creek
Anderson
Linn
Rock Creek
Pottawatomie
Middle Creek
Miami
Switzler Creek
Osage
Hargis Creek
Sumner
Mount Hope
Sedgwick
Reno
Duck Creek
Wilson
Montgomery
Big Creek
Coffey
Greenwood
Woodson
Hargis
Switzler
Wellington City
Burlingame
Today in History Aug 9 1966 AP recaps Nagasaki blast
On this date in 1945 an American atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki Japan. Ten years ago Harry S Truman sought to avoid a civil rights fight at the Democratic National Convention. Five years ago Khrushchev warned of rocket power. One year ago Titan 2 site explosion near Searcy Arkansas killed at least 47.
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Nagasaki
Japan
Harry S. Truman
Khrushchev
Russia
Searcy
Ark
Kansas Senators Split on Unemployment Insurance Bill
In Washington the unemployment insurance bill passed the Senate 53 to 31. Missouri Democrats Edward Long and Stuart Symington supported it while Kansas Republicans Frank Carlson and James Pearson opposed it.
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Washington
Kansas
Missouri
Senate
Edward Long
Stuart Symington
Frank Carlson
James Pearson
Woodson County Fair Names Top Livestock Winners
Woodson County Fair closed with awards after judging trophies presented by Linda Klick. Grand champion steer went to Gerald Lauber. Angus and Hereford stock led sales with Cantrell Motor Co and First National Bank of Toronto buying top animals. Several reserve champions and numerous fat Hereford and Angus steers sold, totaling strong beef cattle entries.
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Yates Center
Ted Wary
Woodson County
Linda Klick
Woodson County Hay Queen
Gerald Lauber
Bill Lauber
R. H. Blair
Cantrell Motor Co
Mary Mann
Albert Mann
Stony Vale
First National Bank of Toronto
Angus
Ronnie Solomon
MRB
Virgil Solomon
Humboldt Service Co-op
Vicki Weide
John Weide
Woodson Co. Coop
Steve Barney
Gerald Barney
MRB 4-H
Lind Ferree
Woodson Co
Donna Haen
Neosho Valley
Donald Haen
Bud White Motor Co
Iola
Col. W. J. Riley
Piqua
Buddie Butts
Raymond Vaughn
Woodson Co. Co-op
Ed. Fitzpatrick
Dennis Kress
Durand
Busy Bee
Dennis
Jack Kress
Carolyn Engstrom
State Exchange Bank
Carolyn
Mike Mann
Cantrell Motors
Bank of Commerce of Chanute
Humboldt Elevators
Poison Absorbed Through Skin Risks and 4-H Livestock Auction Notes
Article warns that many chemicals penetrate unbroken skin causing poisoning. It details 4-H livestock show results with Champion and Reserve Champion pigs and trophies, naming youth exhibitors and sponsors, plus safety guidance from Frank G. Bieberly on skin exposure and protective practices during pesticide use.
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Frank G. Bieberly
Kansas State University Pesticide Committee
Bieberly
Yates Center All Stars tangle with Augusta in El Dorado
Yates Center Little League All Stars led Augusta 17 to 6 when a Saturday El Dorado tournament game was halted after the fourth inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yates Center
el Dorado
Augusta
Yates Center Boys
Mozambique Exports Copra Cotton Tea Sisal and More
Mozambique ships copra cotton tea sisal and rice with timber and provides mining activity for coal copper and other minerals. The text outlines prominent export crops and mineral resources in the region.
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Mozambique
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Piqua 4-H Club
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