Christmas Show remembered by local home units crowd tops 850
Co chairs Mrs Ambrose Foss and Mrs Kenneth Becker thank home demonstration units Progressive Nite Sites Evening Belles Garden City Gals for the Christmas Show at Civic Center. About 850 attended 2 to 5 pm viewing varied exhibits. Herman Beringer honored for cooperation. Tips on tree storage corduroy care and turkey grade inspection noted.
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Ambrose Foss
Kenneth Becker
Garden City
Herman Beringer
Civic Center
Herbert Mickel
Joe Nichols
Wool Lamb Program extends 4-year agreement with USDA
A four year contract between the American Sheep Producers Council and the Department of Agriculture was signed after a referendum on wool incentive deductions. Final results matched preliminary counts, with Finney County voting 100 percent in favor among 1974 sheep owners. Deductions start next summer for the 1962 marketing year at one cent per pound of shorn wool and five cents per hundred pounds of live weight of unshorn lambs.
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American Sheep Producers Council
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
C. A. Schopf
ASC
Finney County
Walnut and pecan samples stratified at Kansas State University
Extension foresters at Kansas State University are stratifying 100000 walnuts and 100000 pecan nuts for distribution during tree planting time next spring.
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Kansas State University
Stop Polio Sunday Observed By 4-H Club At St Mary's Center
Sunday the first Stop Polio Sunday was held with Saint Mary's 4-H clubs aiding at St Marys Center. Volunteers prepared sugar cube trays and helped vaccinate babies with type I polio vaccine, urged all over six weeks old to receive the dose. The second Stop Polio Sunday is set for January 13 featuring type II vaccine.
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St. Mary's Center
Saint Mary’s
Carole Pfeifer
Wool Incentive Price Announced for 1963 Wool Program
The 62 cent per pound wool incentive price will apply from April next year with a 76 cent per pound mo hair support price. The wool marketing year shifts to a calendar year basis starting 1963 with nine months from April 1 to December 31. Payments follow current methods, with shorn wool tied to the national average price and pulled wool via lamb payments.
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O. A. Schopf
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Roducers
National Co
Public praise for organized effort and resilience noted
A reader congratulates organizers for solid work and resilience amid criticism. The message emphasizes keeping up the good efforts and hints that criticism reflects envy rather than fault.
Italian Communists Back Moscow in China Dispute
Italy's Communist party the largest in Western Europe condemned Peking and pledged solidarity with Moscow at its congress. Giancarlo Pajetta told a Chinese delegation the party unanimously condemns their unjust position, triggering a standing ovation from about 90 delegates.
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Rome
Italy
Communist Party
Europe
Peking
Moscow
Giancarlo Pajetta
Moscow-Peking
Pajetta
Warrior Wheat Promises Hard Red Winter Resilience
A Nebraska cooperative effort produced Warrior a hard red winter wheat with winter hardiness similar to Bison and better than Kaw. It has strong gluten mild resistance to some rusts and notable performance in Western Nebraska tests. Dec 14 is 1963 signup day for wheat stabilization with diversion options and price support implications for farmers.
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Ed Thiessen
Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station
USDA
Pawnee
Cheyenne
Warrior
Nebraska
EH. G. Heyne
Department of Agronomy
Colby
Kaw
Bison
Steady Prices Forecast for Farm Commodities
Agricultural economists at Kansas State University project steady prices for most farm commodities in December. They anticipate steady to slightly higher prices for corn milo and grade A milk, with broiler prices possibly dipping if turkey competition remains stiff. Other forecasted commodities include wheat soybeans cattle lambs hogs milk eggs and turkeys.
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Kansas State University
K-State
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