Kansas Farmers Expect Record Wheat Harvest Across Southwest
In southwest Kansas farmers report a near record wheat crop with good moisture and green pastures. Garden City locals say 1959 winter wheat looks strong, while storage space remains tight as warehouses struggle to hold the harvest and farmers may store grain on the ground temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Garden City
Kan
Clifford Hope
Hope
Congress
House Agriculture Committee
Peaches And Ice Cream In July
College Station reports July brings peach and ice cream season. The U S Department of Agriculture notes past years saw peach scarcity despite ample ice cream supply. This year hopes rise with better peach availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Artificial Breeding Rises in U S Dairy Herds 1957
US Department of Agriculture roundup shows 6.1 million dairy cows bred artificially in 1957. Texas reports 28 671 cows bred, 3.6 percent of state total. Wisconsin leads with over a million. Maine Utah and Massachusetts rank high by percent. Dams average 11 304 pounds milk from 10 626 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
U. S
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State Extension Dairymen
Texas
Wisconsin
Minnesota
New York
Pennsylvania
Maine
Utah
Massachusetts
Peach crop leading July lineup for plentiful foods
The 1958 peach crop in the nine Southern states is forecast to be 44 percent larger than 1957 and 53 percent above the 1947 1956 average. The July Plentiful List also includes watermelons lemons potatoes summer vegetables fats and oils. USDA surveys determine which foods are plentiful each month.
Television Programs List With Station Lineups
Broadcast guide lists Channel 8 and Channel 13 schedules for Lubbock Wichita Falls and broader region. Programs include Burns and Allen Danny Thomas News Weather Edge of Night Popeye Bugs Bunny and Westerns with Channel notes and caveat about possible changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Tonight
Warren
Weather
World of Sports
John Daly
Ksyd-Tv
Bingo
Weather & News
Douglas Edwards
Robin Hood
Burns and Allen
KDUB
Childress
Superman
Doug Edwarc
Wichita Falls
Wyatt Earp
Wells Fargo
Lawrence Welk
Jack Parr
Lubbock
Gray Ghost
Danny Thomas
TV Listings and Schedule Fragments for Lubbock Area
A dense, fragmented TV schedule lists daytime and evening programs across stations in Lubbock. Entries include news, weather, game shows, soap operas, cartoons, and variety programs with times and channel references, reflecting a multi-channel lineup.
Turkey Market Outlook Bright
College Station reports indicate slightly higher turkey prices may occur in fall 1958 than fall 1957, due to an expected 14 percent drop in the U S turkey crop. Prices tempered by large storage stocks and cautious storers bids, with 104 million pounds stored on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Turkey
F. Z. Beanblossom
Beanblossom
Quality Cotton in Good Demand
College Station Extra reports extension cotton specialist Fred C. Elliott says high quality cotton has strong demand while discounts for low quality persist. Poor start due to late spring and moisture. weed, disease, and insect control and proper harvest and ginning can improve quality and market outcome. County agents offer guidance on growth and preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Elliott
Elliott
Father Arrested in Texas Kidnapping Case
A 37-year-old former convict, Gerald McGee, was arrested by Texas Rangers in Mexia after a 38 mile chase. His wife says he kidnapped their 12-year-old daughter and is on probation for a 15-year California sentence at San Quentin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Ups
Texas Ranger
Jim Riddle
Mexia
Gerald McGee
San Quentin
Calif
Over Heating Slows Down Egg Production
College Station reports that heat reduces hen output. optimal laying occurs 45 to 85 F. At 65 F hens use about two pounds water per pound feed, while at 95 F the ratio exceeds four to one. For extreme heat, Wormell advises cooling with fogger or sprinklers and proper air movement to avoid humidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Ben Wormell
Extension Poultry Husbandman
Wormels
Wormeli
Better Homemaking Health Records For June Brides
The article urges couples to maintain detailed family health records to anticipate future risks. It lists immunizations, blood type, allergies, prior illnesses, hospital stays, and family disease history as essential data. It notes how shared histories can influence marriage and children’s health, urging consult with home demonstration agents for guidance.
Shape of things to come in military rocketry
The article outlines missiles in development across the three services. Decoys Bull Goose and Green Quail use Fiberglas construction. A shift to solid fuel is shown in Minuteman and Pershing for easier handling. Minuteman, an ICBM, is designed for underground silos and ready for arming, targeting, and launch. Titan, a liquid fueled missile, is expected in 1960 to supplement or replace Atlas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minuteman
Titan
Atlas
Markets Fort Worth UPI USDA Livestock Report
Fort Worth market quotes show cattle and calves firm to higher with slaughter steers 25.50 to 27 and heifers 25 to 27. Good calves mostly 26 to 27. Hog trade active with barrows and gilts 24 to 24.75. sows 21. Sheep steady with spring lambs 22 to 23 and good 20.50 to 21. Futures in New York and New Orleans mixed, July up or down by fractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Bar Occupant Shot in San Antonio Killing
Police report a bar room shooting in San Antonio that killed 38yearold Sylvester Arellano. Four witnesses said the killer fled after the shot and the suspect was being sought by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAN Antonio Upi
Sylvester Arellano
Woman shoots mate in family argument in San Antonio
Alma Emma Hill, 35, told police she shot and killed her common law husband Thomas Hill, 55, during a family argument Sunday. Police said murder charges will be filed against Mrs. Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAN Antonio Upi
Alma Emma Hill
Thomas Hill
Hill
Also Mentioned on This Page
USDA
Today
West Indies
Channel 6
CBS News
Garry Moore
Godfrey
Dotto
CBS
Love
Channel
Jimamy Dean
Raheaten
Arthur Godfrey
Cosimnopolitas
Hotelo
Love of Life
Search For Tomorrow
Weims
Truth
You
News and Weather
Starbright ‘ Playhouse
Oflew
Naeda
Kdub-Tv
Liberace
Cronkite
Little Rock
Berlin
UPI
Dresden
East Germany
United States
Mackenzie State Park
Southwest
Corvus
MACE
Matador
DUCK
Ulead
Sec
Pers R
Sec Ice
Bo Redstone
Hound Dog
Fort Worth
United Press Uniternational
New Orleans
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Pacific
Jackson
Senate Armed Services Committee
Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
U.S
House Paints
Cook
E& D
Ste
Childress Lumber CO
Ave. B. N. E
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!