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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1960
Page
24
College Station reports that 1959 ended with weaker farm income and a likely dip in 1960, though assets and equities rose to levels not seen since 1955. Debts increased in 1959 with further rises expected, while larger, productive farms fare better than smaller ones as agriculture grows more commercialized and competitive.
During Soil Stewardship Week the speaker urges citizens to recognize the land as a blessed inheritance. The message emphasizes gratitude for soil water grass and forests and pledges to guard wisely employ these resources for the nation.
The article outlines land use by capacity focusing on soil, slope, erosion factors, climate and economic issues. It notes a new construction paper item in The Chief’s stationery supply line and reports CHS Girls Basketball Coach Fred Curry returning to teaching after injuries from a car accident last Thanksgiving.
The article describes continued Civil Defense efforts from page 1 detailing dangers of nuclear warfare and demonstrations for rural residents on self protection and property defense. It emphasizes these activities as part of national defense to help the United States survive an atomic emergency and return to normal life quickly.
Aimed at stabilizing eroded or erodible land unsuited for cultivation by planting trees shrubs grasses vines or other useful flora and by aiding fish and pond wildlife production through habitat and soil conservation measures.
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