Diversification Emphasized By Young Farmer Ellis In Kirkland Area
County Agent Bill Moore highlights Kenneth Ellis a diversified farmer near Kirkland Texas who raises wheat cotton maize milo cattle hogs chickens and feeds most land. Ellis owns 1400 acres with 550 acres wheat 250 maize and milo 135 acres conservation reserve and 40 acres wheat. He employs Mexican labor and recently bought a place near Childress on GI loan. Ellis serves on Hall County Soil Conservation District Board and aims to grow his farming operation further.
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Bill Moore
Kenneth
Kirkland Lis
Virgil
Kirkland
Childr
Nelté
Tell
Careylis
Veterans School
Childress
Moore
Ellie
Keneth Ellis
Ellis
Nelta
Americans reach Wimbledon singles semifinals
Barry MacKay and Alex Olmedo, teammates on the United States Davis Cup team, advanced to the men's singles semifinals at Wimbledon.
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Wimbledon
England
Barry MacKay
Alex Olmedo
United States
West Suffolk Federation seeks privacy for NHS doctors
The West Suffolk Federation of Women’s Institute asks the government to provide soundproof walls for National Health Service doctors. It says doctors’ comments are currently audible to everyone in the waiting room. Chicago seal features a shield with an Indian, a ship, wheat sheaf, and a baby in a shell.
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London
UPI
West Suffolk Federation of Women's Institute
Chicago
Tranquilized Calves Lose Weight In Weaning Study
A Texas Tech College Station test on 42 Hereford steer calves weighed and tranquilized with perphenazine showed no feed intake difference versus controls. Sixteen days after weaning the non tranquilized group shrank 3.97 percent then 0.20 percent, while the tranquilized group fell 6.25 percent then 0.98 percent.
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College Station
Texas Tech
Pan Tech Farms
Senate Refuses Treaty Ratification Keeps Versailles Out
The United States never joins the Treaty of Versailles as the Senate refuses to ratify. This limits U S participation in postwar European settlement and reshapes Allied peace efforts.
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United States
Senate
It's The Law That Livestock Be Branded
A Texas law requires branding or marking of cattle hogs sheep and goats with records kept, but 25 percent or fewer cattle are branded and branding remains common in some areas. The Texas Agricultural Experiment Station published Analysis of Texas Laws and Regulations Controlling the Movement and Sale of Livestock detailing legal requirements for producers buyers and consumers. The Livestock Sanitary Commission and the U S Department of Agriculture are coordinating disease control measures.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Livestock Sanitary Commission
Commission
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Homemaking tips and kids party crafts and a sponge cake
A mixed page note covers homemaking hints from removing meringues from paper to hanging a magnetic knife holder and building an animal cart with marshmallows. It also lists a cooking recipe for Sponge Cake with steps and ingredients and mentions a 4 H FFA Junior A P A invitational contest starting at 1 PM with teams from several states.
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FFA
Parnell
Poultry Judging Contest Set for July 19
The American Poultry Association junior contest will be held July 19 at the Fort Worth stock show grounds. FE D Parnell, professor of poultry science at A&M, confirms the event in College Station.
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College Station
American Poultry Association
Fort Worth Stock Show Grounds
FE. D Parnell
A&m
Bulletin Discusses Livestock Diseases and Market Testing
An active bulletin outlines livestock disease discussions and how auctioneers are regulated. It notes testing of livestock scales at public auction markets and stockyards as topics. For a copy, officials direct readers to the Agricultural Information Office in College Station.
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Agricultural Information Office
College Station
Cool Water Helps Increase Egg Production
Extension poultry specialist Ben Wormeli explains that during summer heat hens need ample clean cool water to sustain egg production. He notes water-to-feed ratios rise with temperature, emphasizes shade and air movement, grass around houses to absorb heat, and describes ventilation and cooling methods to prevent heat stress and reduce mortality.
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College Station
Ben Wormell
U.S.D.A
Wormeli
Wormel
Poultry Show Rules At Texas A&M College
The professor explains no formal certification is needed to judge poultry and eggs just be present at the show grounds at the designated time. For questions beyond the rules contact Parnell of the Department of Poultry Science Texas A M College College Station.
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Parnell
Department of Poultry Science
Texas A&m College
College Station
New York Mayor Deflects Pollution Claim
Soviet Deputy Premier Frol Kozlov told Mayor Robert Wagner that New York City had the world's most polluted air. Wagner replied that New York cannot be responsible for air drifting in from New Jersey.
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New York
Radioisotopes Aid Study Of Plant Chemicals And Residues
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station researchers led by Dr. C S Miller use radioisotopes to trace chemical behavior in plants mainly cotton. They seek residue levels in seeds and track uptake, breakdown, and storage, with a reactor planned at Texas A&M to expand inner plant analysis and safety testing by FDA.
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College Station
Texas Agricultural
CS. Miller
Department of
Miller
Texas A. and
M. College
Pure Food and Drug Administration
Hospital Admissions and Discharges at Childress General
The Childress General Hospital lists admissions for James Wesley, Mrs. L. G. Richardson, Eldon Shires, Mrs. J. T. Price on Monday and Tuesday. Discharges include Carl Pagan on Tuesday.
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James Wesley
Monda
L. G. Richardson
Eldon Shires
J. T. Price
Shaffer Survives Train Collision After Head Injuries
Sparta Wisconsin resident Arth ur Shaffer said alcohol influenced his nap beside the Chicago and North Western Railway. A freight train rolled over 20 cars while he slept, leaving only head cuts after he crawled away and blamed looking up for his fate.
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Sparta
Wis
UPI
Arthur Shaffer
Shaffer
Chicago and North Western Railway
San Francisco Bay Declared Largest Natural Harbor
The text identifies San Francisco Bay as the world's largest natural harbor with its contiguous bays and straits, and states its area as 456 square miles.
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San Francisco Bay
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