Draft uncertainties loom as Korea truce stalls service plans
A July briefing from Selective Service officials warns teens nearing draft age face two years of service no matter a truce outcome. Defense officials cite monthly draft calls rising to 32,000 in May and 53,000 Feb–May, with potential cuts only if policy changes occur.
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How Smart Are You A Monthly Memory Check
A quiz promises 10 questions to test intelligence with a scoring scale from Poor to Genius. Questions reference Dr. Ralph Bunche, Geneva, and various topics, then hint at using a classifieds page for answers. The text includes garbled phrases about blood-typed factors and other topics.
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Warren County Sets Wheat Voting Time
Warren County holds a wheat marketing quota referendum on August 14 from 10 am to 9 pm at the County Production and Marketing Office. Growers with over 15 bushels of wheat may vote. the outcome affects 1954 wheat parity and pricing. Dodd urges all eligible growers to participate.
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Wheat quotas and parity support changes discussed
The text outlines that if marketing quotas are rejected by growers quotas won’t be in effect and the 1954 wheat support rate will drop to 50 percent of parity for cooperators. It notes potential impact on wheat acreage and marketing plans.
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