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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1973

Page

9

County guidance on fuel saving and lawn care practices

Practical tips to conserve fuel include keeping engines tuned, using appropriately sized tractors, operating at 75 percent capacity, and preferring diesel where possible. Combine field trips, shade storage tanks, and note beekeeping courses in August. Lime soil in late summer or fall and fertilize lawns with species specific schedules to avoid burn.

Beard Building Montgomery Coliseum Bermuda Zoysia

Cotton provisions in farm bill eyed in Senate House talks

Conferees approve a four year farm bill package shaping cotton support. Key points include a 20 000 per person payment cap excluding resource adjustment payments, sale and lease allowances for zero allotment farms, a minimum 11 million acre lease, and near by county transfers after disasters. Loan set at 90 percent of three year world price. 38 cent target price in 1974 75 with adjustments in 76 77.

Senate House National Cotton Council Secretary of Agriculture CCC USDA

Television Log For Decatur Daily Displays Prime Time

A detailed TV schedule for Central Daylight Time lists programs from 6:00 P.M. through 5:30 A.M. with shows including News, Truth or Consequences, Gunsmoke, Yankees vs Tigers, The Tonight Show, Matt Dillon themed fare, soaps like General Hospital and As the World Turns, game and variety programs, and late news. The guide notes late minute changes are not the paper’s fault.

Decatur Daily Guiding Light Doctors

Farmers Market Fight Sparks Illinois Rural Clash

Chicago residents recall a once bustling near West Side farmers market now labeled abolished by police. Jim Witvoet, 32, defends his weekend stand selling corn cucumbers and greens despite tickets and jail time, while merchants argue he freeloads in a taxed market. Georgia reports gypsy moth found near Stone Mountain prompting trap saturations to gauge spread. USDA notes farm real estate values soared 13 percent in the year, with Wisconsin leading gains at 21 percent amid credit growth and steady rates. Morgan County warns harvest season raises fatigue and fall risk. safety studies cite falls causing many incidents. Alabama firm Central Alabama Cattle Company faces Packers and Stockyards Act charges for insufficient funds checks and unpaid livestock payments, with possible cease and desist and suspension.

Chicago St. Anne Paul Lenz Illinois Witvoet Morgan County Farm Program Agency National Safety Council D. M. Robertson Morgan County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service ASCS The Safety Council Farm Bureau Indiana Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Nebraska New York Ohio Oregon Wisconsin Iowa Maryland Pennsylvania United States Department of Agriculture Robertson

Cattlemen Cry Foul Over Phase 4 Food Controls

The Phase 4 program drew mixed reviews from the food industry with cattlemen crying foul over continued beef ceilings while pork and poultry groups praised relief. Nixon ended controls on all food except beef, allowing cost pass through for processors and distributors after Sept. 12. Beef prices stay frozen until Sept. 12, with a 60 day price freeze noted for poultry and other items. Industry leaders split on the impact, with cattlemen calling Phase 4 disruptive and demoralizing and meat groups predicting pressure on supply and prices. The wage and farm groups warned of inflationary effects and market dislocations ahead.

National ‘Broiler Council Nixon American National Cattlemen’s Association John Trotman Herrell de Graff American Meat Institute Ellen Zawel National Consumer Congress Oren Lee Staley National Farm Organization

Publication Orders In Morgan County Alabama Marriages

Multiple notices publishable in Decatur Daily require defendants Deborah Snow and Bernice Butler to answer divorce complaints by August 30, 1973. Orders issued July 1973 by Register Gagnell Hall. Also notices probate court final settlement for Wiley M Edwards estate set for August 16, 1973. Bryan McAtee Judge of Probate.

Circuit Court Morgan County Alabama Deborah Jean Snow William Sherod Snow Register Lewis West Decatur Daily Gagnell Hall Register Roy L. Butler Bernice E. Butler Wiley M. Edwards James Paul Edwards Linda E. Snipes

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