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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1961
Page
5
Sixty-two Kansas counties risk reduced extension services without $138,710 in state aid to supplement salaries for agents. The State Board of Regents approved the request, pending governor and legislative approval, with $20,010 extra possible from federal funds if matched.
Wilson County ASCS Committee authorized to offer all grain sorghums stored in county CCC bin sites to livestock owners. Bids on any amount from 112 to 1820 hundredweight, sold as is. Contact Wilson ASCS county office to receive sale announcements. about 2134 hundredweight stored currently.
A district swine school for all swine producers is planned in Iola on December 14. Speakers include Wendell Moyer of K State Livestock, Dr. Bert Koch of K State animal husbandry, and Leon Wendling of K-State Extension engineering. Topics cover hog health disease market outlook 1942 and mechanizing hog operations. The program runs 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the National Guard Armory with transport available through the Extension office.
Erie report from county farm agent Bill Dickson notes winter scours in cattle peak December through March in Kansas. The disease is highly infectious and dairymen should watch for signs of scours and abdominal pain. Since scouring can indicate other illnesses, vets should diagnose to guide action and outbreak control.
Erie farmer readers are advised by Bill Dickson county farm agent to plan taxes by reviewing cash-basis records. Estimate year end income and expenses and adjust timing of sales purchases and deliveries to optimize tax outcomes with pamphlets on management forms and the 1962 Farmers Tax Guide available at the County Extension office.
Delegates from area National Farmers Organization groups plan to attend the NFO convention December 7 and 8 at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines Iowa. Irvin Gibson NFO chairman says the convention may be the largest in NFO history due to progress in collective bargaining with a master contract. Members statewide prepare resolutions from November meetings as grass roots policy is formed. Voting delegates will be elected from each county to represent members at the convention.
Neosho County 4-H Council members are urged to attend the meeting at 8 p.m. in the Federated Church basement. Bill Dickson, county farm agent, announced new officers for the coming year.
J will be elected. Plans for county club days in March will be made. New requirements for obtaining club seats will be discussed.
Kansas State University Extension specialist Lawrence Lang will present a lecture titled The Democratic Family Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Murray Hill school Chanute. Lang known for That n Talk sessions for teenagers aims the talk at husband and wife and their roles in the family. The public is invited to attend.
The Atomic Energy Commission found no obvious physiological or genetic damage in Hereford cattle grazing near the Nevada proving ground after two years. Nineteen cattle were slaughtered and analysis showed normal strontium 90. Cattle bred normally and the army vet called them in satisfactory nutrition.
The Agriculture Department announces state and county defense boards led by ASCS officials. Wendell Becraft remains state chair at Manhattan. Willson of Wayne County ASCS heads the county board. The move aims to ready American agriculture for any emergency by coordinating leadership and resources across farming sectors.
Kittens and puppies may develop diarrhea and thinness from coccidiosis. An older animal can be a carrier. Without treatment the young may suffer secondary infection or death. Microscopic stool examination confirms diagnosis and treatment depends on severity.
The plan suggests moving back rubbers to feed lots and other loafing areas during winter. A five percent toxaphone solution is recommended. If lice numbers rise, spraying beef cattle with methoxychlor malathion toxaphene Co-Ral or Korlan may be necessary per label guidance.
In Britain the Health Ministry announced that women may obtain birth control pills free through the national health program when prescribed by a doctor. Each pill costs just over a penny and a half to a woman who must take it daily for 20 days monthly to prevent conception. In Saigon police reported government troops surrounded a Communist Viet Cong company near the Cambodian border and killed 34.
The Mitsu Hotel barber shop hosts flaying ceremonies as construction begins on a sister submarine at Kobe shipyard. Miss McNeil operates the shop and seeks court sanction for five female cosmetologists to cut hair for the ceremony and crew.
A Public Health Service official notes several U S cities face high smog levels, with Washington, D C Birmingham Tucson and Phoenix showing oxidant readings triggering eye irritation. He cites automobile emissions as the cause in nonindustrial Washington D C.
Mr and Mrs Lewis Signorella of Tarentum went deer hunting on Monday and returned with a deer. Mrs Signorella, 31, was rushed to Kane Community Hospital where she gave birth to a baby boy.
A circuit court petition filed by Attorney General Thomas F. Eagleton claims public health and welfare would be irreparably and adversely affected if female barbers are not halted in a downtown hotel shop. Meanwhile in Tokyo reports say construction of a fourth postwar submarine Miss Margaret McNeil and her keel laying with female assistants at the Mayfair got under way.
In Aztec New Mexico AP Sheriff Floyd Stock said Billy J. Blake a 25 year old Nashville Tenn was a jail kitchen cook who for days fried hamburgers and cheeseburgers wrapped and sold to inmates at 35 to 50 cents each. Blake has been moved to a cell away from the kitchen and is serving a six month term on a forgery count.
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