Corn Supports Set In Wilson County
In Wilson County the 1964 corn price support loan rate averages 1.14 per bushel, up from 1.10 in 1963, with a 0.15 per bushel price support payment, totaling 1.29 per bushel. Loans depend on grading No 3 or 4 and test weight. payments apply to harvested acres under the 1964 feed grain program. Applications to the ASCS office by May 31, 1965. loans mature July 31, 1968.
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Fredonia
Wilson County
Leon Choate
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASCS
Experiments Show Additives Effective It Properly Used
Kansas State University and Oklahoma State University circulars summarize experimental work on livestock additives. Stilbestrol implants boost gains 25 to 35 pounds in pasture and feedlot steers, with higher effects in implants than feeding on pasture. Antibiotics like aureomycin and terramycin raise daily gain 10 to 15 percent and improve feed efficiency 5 to 10 percent in pigs. similar benefits seen in beef cattle. Dynafac shows no consistent, significant value.
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Kansas State University
Manhattan
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
K-State
Benny Back Home In Waukegan For Violin Concert
AP reports Jack Benny returned to Waukegan for a violin concert with comedy, noting it has been 24 years since his last engagement there. He recalls being 15 in a pit band at a vaudeville theater. The crowd raised 20330 dollars for a nonprofit music center. In Mobile, Dr Wernher von Braun discusses the moon mission, saying it proves the U.S. can sail this new ocean and underlines space program ambitions.
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Waukegan, Ill
Jack Benny
Waukegan
Benny
Mobile
Ala
Wernher von Braun
United States
Rhinitis in Hogs Widespread in Wilson County
Rhinitis is an infectious contagious disease found in many hog herds in Wilson county. It is a major difficulty in purchasing feeder pigs for local farmers. Controlling rhinitis and other diseases benefits the raiser and the broader hog producing community in the area. The SPF disease free program arose mainly due to rhinitis and virus pig pneumonia.
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Wilson County
Low Down Dirty Trick Stuns Manila Woman at Home
Mrs. Josefina Adviento returned home in Manila to find her house floor had been stolen. Authorities note the unusual theft targeting a residence and are investigating leads. No injuries reported, and the motive remains unclear.
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Manila
Josefina Adviento
Schools for Farm Census Training for 1964 census leaders
Denver reports that 115 training schools nationwide will prepare census crew leaders to organize supervise and control the agricultural census in their districts. The four day on site course plus a four day home study and exam equip crew leaders to recruit train and supervise enumerators for the census starting in November. The farm census, taken every five years, covers farm numbers size acreage harvest livestock equipment facilities product sales and expenditures with Kansas schools in Garden City Lawrence and Emporia.
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Census Bureau
Bureau
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
U. S
Kansas
Garden City
Lawrence
Emporia
Pig Deaths Cut Profits
Fredonia reports that thirty percent of piglets fail to reach market due to faulty feeding and management. Causes include crushing by sows, weak births, scours from overfeeding lactation and diet, chilling, starvation, cannibalism, and anemia. Preventive steps cover gradual diet increases, a bulky starter ration, and soil with iron copper solution to curb anemia.
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Fredonia
National 4-H Week Proclaimed For Kansas Events
Governor John Anderson signs proclamation designating Sept 26 to Oct 3 as National 4-H Club Week and October as Kansas 4-H Enrollment Month. The document recalls 50th anniversary of 4-H legislation in 1914, notes 2.25 million youth in 72 countries, and urges support for 4-H in Kansas.
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Manhattan
Kansas
John Anderson
Puerto Rico
Anderson
Feed grain outlook in Kansas signals stable prices
Unfavorable crop prospects, higher loan rates, strong demand and stable prices mark Kansas feed grain outlook for 1964 65. Ship in basis expands across Kansas, with prices likely to average slightly above last year as wheat taps use in feed rations where priced competitively. National feed grain picture remains brighter with similar total supplies and higher exports offsetting lower domestic use.
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Manhattan
Kansas
U.S
Calibration Key To Good Spraying
Farm field sprayers are used extensively in this area. Many farmers spray their corn for weeds and spray many other crops. Correct calibration of the sprayer is always important. When most chemicals are used, it is the quantity of chemical to be put on an acre of area rather than amount of water that is of primary concern. Enough water is needed to spread the chemical over the crop and weeds sufficiently, but the quan tity of chemicals over a given area is the most important item.
Blairs' Caliente Jr Grand Champion at Kansas State Fair
Caliente Jr owned by William E Blair Ruby Blair and Eric Blair won grand champion performance horse at the Kansas State Fair Appaloosa show. It also won the Nez Perce stake race defeating Chief Powder Man owned by Carroll D Cook Palco.
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Hutchinson
Caliente, Jr
William E
Ruby Blair
Eric
Post Office Savings Bank Moves In New Building
The government postal savings bank occupies a four story building but some staff seek transfers. In the first six months after occupancy, employees suffered six heart attacks and six miscarriages linked to stair climbing.
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Manila
Postal Savings Bank
Chanute Tribune Pq Report Sept 29 1964
Local Chanute Tribune brief dated Tuesday September 29 1964 highlights community notices and short items. Includes municipal updates and social notes from Chanute and surrounding areas with concise local facts.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Primatene Tablets Offer Fast Asthma Relief Without Prescription
New York reports Primatene, the asthma formula doctors prescribe for private patients, is now available without prescription in many states. The tablets claim to open bronchial tubes, loosen mucus, ease nervous tension, and stop attacks within minutes, providing hours of relief and safer nighttime sleep.
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New York
N.Y
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Wichita
Ottawa
Meimi
Junior
Sis
Bank OF Commerce
the Friendly Bank
F.D
K-H Education
Neosho County
Denver
Francis H. Wilmer
U. S. Bureau of the Census
Sydney
Ian Beckett
CIB
Criminal Investigation Branch
Craig Ian
R. D
Bob" Wilson
South Lincoln Chanute
NEW York Life Insurance Company
Geensurance @ Annuities Accident & Sickness Insurance
Blairs’ Caliente, Jr
Jim Benton
First National
Linda Lassman
N. Allen
First National Bank Galutes
America
First National Bank
Chanute
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