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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1943
Page
3
Meteorologist B R Laskowski reports corn looks well and frost damage is limited as dry warmth continues. He notes beets carrots and beans show little injury while silage corn harvest accelerates and threshing progresses across South Dakota with scattered showers and improving pastures.
The roll call shows members voting on the Fulbright postwar collaboration resolution. For vote tallies include Case Mundt Andersen Andresen Gale Juff Maas Burdick Mansfield O Conner Disney McMurray Smith Hull Keefe Murray and others not recorded. Present votes noted for Knutson O Hara. North Dakota and Montana names appear with party labels.
The Commodity Credit Corporation reports a rise in wheat sealing against government loans. Between Sept 1 and 11 about 13 million bushels were sealed, with the Dakotas Montana Minnesota Nebraska totaling over 6 million, while Kansas Oklahoma and Texas added about 4.9 million.
Dr E L Nixon a former Penn State faculty member and now agricultural counselor for the Pennsylvania Chain Store Association told the Pennsylvania Cooperative Potato Growers Association that a new potato variety named H U 23 could yield up to 900 bushels per acre. Tests at Camp Potato near Coudersport showed 15 to 20 fold multiplication. Nixon said extensive trials could bring labor back to farms after the war.
Two hundred Oklahoma men were sent to South Dakota farms this year to work harvest as part of a war food administration program. Fifty worked in Marshall County, 131 in Day, and 19 in Roberts, with payback to Oklahoma after completing contracted service. Men arrived August 21, with some moving to North Dakota or returning home as contracts expired September 21.
Mani jmilian Foster, 71, noted journalist and author of numerous short stories and serials for the Saturday Evening Post, died yesterday in New York.
Extension dairyman R A Cave says emergency silos can be built this fall using level ground and fencing materials if available. Straw bales or cane bundles with heavy wire hoops prevent bulging. aim for a silo about as tall as it is wide to cut spoilage by about half. Ivory urges maximum egg output from limited feed, urging close culling and market of older hens to boost next season’s production.
An increase in hens and pullets, feed shortages, and housing issues drive the need for close culling of poultry flocks this year, according to Boyd A.
The U S Department of Agriculture announced several exemptions to the 14 75 price ceiling on hogs in Chicago effective September 14. Hogs under 140 pounds sold for feeding over a month, hogs for breeding or serum, and hogs sold by 4 H club members and other farm youth at fairs shows and exhibitions with prior OPA approval are not under price control.
Five neutral capitals provide Allied observers with listening posts on Nazi activities. Bern offers central location and rapid Berlin access. Stockholm yields early bombings and Norway Denmark insights. Ankara reports on Russia plans and Balkan moves. Madrid notes Axis preference in Europe and open coverage of satellite policy. AP maintains two staff in Bern, two in Stockholm, and two in Ankara Istanbul.
In Lisbon the Union Station of Europe handles most Allied Axis passage and serves as the main gateway for freed prisoners and travelers in the restrictive era. Luiz Lupi and Charles Foltz are noted AP and APL representatives. Dr Gilbert Cottam announces Kenneth Berquist Lemmen’s military leave to join the Medical Corps at Carlyle Barracks.
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