Extension Agents Advise On Farm Practices And Harvest Notes
A May era agricultural bulletin notes extension agents urging minimal freezing of quantities at once per manufacturer limits. It highlights insect and disease damage to fruits and vegetables, salt water? No, focus on culls and profits from small spray or dust treatments. It reports corn and hog trials near Headland with yields of 949 pounds hog meat per acre on 5 acres and 40 bushels per acre corn on 9 acres, with hogs fed pig chow and alfalfa access influencing gains. Tomatoes show blossom rot from dry weather, with rains expected to halt damage. dusting preferred over spraying for insect control on tomato fields.
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Headland
Louriana 103
Douthit
Tomaato
Dust mixtures improve disease and insect control in fruit
Extension workers report five percent dia thana and fifty percent cryolite dusts offer better results than copper cryolite blends. Dust only applications at weekly intervals until fruit matures. About 200 acres visited. The Desserts demonstration travels to Houston County clubs this week with dates and hosts from Dupree to Kinsey and Selma.
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Houston County
Dupree
Allen Waller
Cowarts
C. S. MclIinish
Center
Wallace Buie
Pilgrim Rest
Charles McNeal
Harmon
Boyd Roberts
Crosby
A. L. Jordan
Kinsey
R. I. Grice
Selma
Perry Meleod
Britain Plans World Largest Helicopter Bus Service
Southampton report says Britain is building the world’s biggest helicopter bus with a 36 passenger capacity. When it starts, businessmen can board from downtown offices and travel to conferences or luncheons in cities 50 and 100 miles away.
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Southampton
England
Britain
Senate Civil Rights Clash Over Dixie Segregation Pact
The Senate debates a regional Southern university compact tied to funding and racial entry provisions. Morse proposes an amendment banning race based admission criteria. Holland warns it could destroy the plan. Meharry Medical College could face closure if the amendment stalls approval. governors and 27 senators back the measure. Extension service notes energy needs rise when kitchen surfaces are too low.
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Washington
Senate
House
Morse
R-Ore
Holland
D-Fia
Dixie
Meharry Medical College For
Nashville
Tenn
Helicopter bus links farms and cities for market days
Out-of-towners and farmers gain a one-day metropolitan shopping option as a helicopter bus runs between towns on market day, allowing quick trips from tents to desks and back within a few hours.
Right Wringing Tips For Clothes In Home Washing
Stem from Stella Mitchell extension service home management specialist outlines six wringing rules. Fold garments evenly before wringing and let the machine work at its pace. Avoid large buttons and fastenings scraping rubber. Fold small items inside a towel to prevent sticking. Release pressure after finishing and wipe or wash dry the rolls if stained.
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Stella Mitchell
Extension Service Home Management
Household Hints on Meat Salt and Biscuits Trick
The note explains pork demands the most salt followed by beef and lamb least. It suggests a flavor variation by using a doughnut cutter to make biscuit centers then filling them with creamed ham or chicken before serving.
Justice Department Probes Sen Taylor Arrest Details
The Justice Department opened preliminary inquiries into the arrest of Idaho Senator Glen Taylor in Birmingham. Taylor, Henry Wallace’s running mate, faced a May 1 disorderly conduct charge after entering a segregated doorway at a Southern Negro Youth Congress meeting. Judge Oliver Hall fined him 50 dollars and suspended 180 days in jail. an appeal was announced.
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Washington
Justice Department
Glen Taylor
Idaho
Birmingham
Ala
Taylor
Southern Negro Youth Congress
Henry Wallace
Oliver Hall
Invitation to meet at Warda Furniture front door
Mr Enfinger extends a cordial invitation to friends to meet him at the front door of Warda Furniture Store located at 112 S Oates St Dothan Alabama. Phone 49.
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Mr Enfinger
Warda Furniture
S. Oates St. Dothan
Ala
Federal inquiry eyed in Birmingham over civil rights case
The article notes a potential FBI investigation into a matter affecting civil rights, with the U S attorney's office in Birmingham involved. It explains that federal civil rights laws prohibit conspiracy to deprive someone of rights such as free speech and assembly.
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Freedec
FBI
U. S
Birmingham
Modern Houses Called Just Goldfish Bowls
STATE COLLEGE Pa The average American family lives in a goldfish bowl rather than a house Dr Walter Couto associate professor argues in a discussion on modern housing trends He says homes of the future should offer more openness and privacy in design and living patterns
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State College
Walter Couto
Associ
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Vicksburg
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