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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1969
Page
4
AP dispatch reports the Agriculture Department forecasts a 1970 winter wheat crop around 1.03 billion bushels, the smallest since 1965 and about 10 percent below 1969. Acreage planted falls to 38.3 million acres, the least since 1957, with conditions and drought shaping longer term output.
An article describes a guessing game using heavy paper, carbon side marks, and meat skewers to create carbon X marks. Players earn 10 points per carbon X reproduced on the bottom sheet, with multiple rounds and a final winner. The piece also notes USDA winter wheat forecasts for Kansas and Missouri for 1970, with seeded areas and production estimates, including Kansas near 305.3 million bushels this year.
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