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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1958

Page

7

For Sale and Notices Farm Progress Here and There

Classified items list used goods including a Frigidaire deep freeze a DeLaval can and milk cans plus household items from Earl Brewer and others. Also seeks a small service bull babysitting and trade offers. Includes community notices about Barbara Sublett and local agricultural events and visitors with regional details and future homemakers notes.

Earl Brewer Route 1 Hillsboro Ala

Cotton Plan Debate Highlights Committee Remarks

The discussion centers on new cotton legislation and extra acreage. Critics note the plan omits solving the core cotton problem and deny any attack by committee members or witnesses. Focus shifts to details of the proposed plan rather than seeking alternatives.

Council Farmers Union Proxmire Minnesota Ellender New York New Orleans

Benson Attacks House Farm Unit Over Omnibus Bill

Ezra Taft Benson criticizes the House Agriculture Committee for drafting special legislation in a catch-all farm bill. He warns the move could delay extending the surplus disposal law and the school milk program, and risks a presidential veto. He urges preserving existing authority to sell surpluses abroad to support farm markets.

Washington Ezra Taft Benson House Agriculture Committee Secretary of Agriculture House Committee Benson Congress Senate Eisenhower House

Student Achieves High Music Rating at Florence Festival

A student and member of the library club and pianist for her church earned an excellent rating at the Florence State College Music Festival. The event highlighted young musicians from the college and surrounding communities.

Riverton Future Homemakers of America Huntsville Barbara Sublett Miss Sublett Barbara Alvie Sublett Alabama College Brary Club Florence State College

From Cotton to Beef: Alabama Farmer Converts

In Hartsville Alabama on June 4 the Plainview community farmer R H Fuller shifts from cotton and dairy to beef cattle. He now runs about 70 Hereford cows on 107 acres of permanent pasture and leases 210 acres more, citing good beef prices and labor efficiency.

R. H. Fuller Morgan County Sandra Luther Tommy Laura Jean Fuller Morgan County Cattlemen's Association Plainview UTD G. L. Casaday Hartselle Ala Alabama Casaday

Cotton Senate Hearings Reported By The Daily

The Daily summarizes Senate hearings on cotton with witnesses from the American Farm Bureau and National Cotton Council. Delta Council of Mississippi advocate Mr Cartwright urges optional plan despite lacking firm percentages while questions arise about world price effects and timely reforms.

Blake National Cotton Council Phoenix Arizona Farm Bureau Delta Council of Mississippi Cartwright Cortright Sharkey County Mississippi Eastland Ellender

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