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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1963
Page
3
A garden guide explains extending the growing season with multiple crops in one plot. It covers frost dates, maturity timelines for beans corn radishes peas and greens, soil moisture and fertilization, plus a request for the Asgrow Garden Guide.
The county agent explains farmers fight pests and diseases to keep vegetable quality high and prices steady. He notes about a hundred insect and disease threats on the peninsula and stresses selecting pesticides by pest and following directions for safe consumer products. Without aid, fruit and veg supply and prices could falter, risking hunger.
Maryland's farm front this week reports that 1964 feed grain program eligibility will not require exact wheat allotment containment on compliant farms. W L Dudley outlines that maintaining conserving-use acreage ensures excess wheat hurts another soil-depleting crop. A substitution provision was considered but rejected after review with agricultural leaders and the National Agricultural Advisory Commission. A new law allows increases in 1964 feed grain bases for those who planted up to 30 acres of home-use wheat under the feed wheat exemption in 1959 1960 or 1961, equal to the three-year average of such plantings.
TV listings note Milton Berle on NBC with Cleopatra Ben Hur parody and Lena Horne Janis Paige as guests. Also upcoming: Vincent Edwards In Person At The Riviera Decca album, Oscar winner Malcolm Arnold to score Espionage, Can Can at Music Circus, Margaret Whiting recording LP, Panchito to open Roseland, Captain Gallant reruns, The Train cast, Ice Capades of 64 with Spanky the chimp.
The 1964 feed grain program will support farm income and cut government grain stocks and costs, aiming to mirror the 1963 setup while offering more effective aid than alternative measures. The Agriculture Department announced the plan.
Arts writer notes maestro Art Kahn celebrates 23rd anniversary at the Nevele Ellenville New York. He leads a dance band stages floor shows and helped develop many of today’s headliners in clubs film and TV. mentions other local social items and TV scheduling notes.
U S Forces Germany reports Army Pfc Edgar L Pinkine son of Mrs Ruth V Pinkine of Denton and fellow soldiers from the 4th Armored Division completed a four week field training exercise in Germany on July 31 The drill included range firing and squad platoon and company level tactics The 23 year old cannoner with Battery C 2d Howitzer Battalion 78th Artillery entered the Army in October 1961 and was last stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma He attended Caroline High School.
Karen Lynn Sorenson, a University of Arizona junior, is photographed receiving her first place award as National College Queen in the moving picture taking event. J. C. Landen of Revere Wallensak presents the prize as runners up Joanne Vissa of Quincy Junior College and Patricia May Brill of Florida State University look on.
Mr. Robert Allen Snedeker of the Social Security Administration will be at the Denton Fire House on Monday August 5 starting at 10 am. The item notes a public outreach event and includes a comment on church support and money as a commodity.
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