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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1966
Page
9
Household tips on removing grease from permanent press trousers and laundering wool knits. The piece outlines applying liquid detergent overnight to soils, cold water detergent use, and heat levels for hot water cycles. It notes disinfection effects on bacteria in home laundering and advises on wool sweater care and an Extension Office booklet.
Kansas State University agricultural economist Dr. Dale A. Knight predicts farm changes by 1980 including larger farm size, more technology, greater mechanization, and higher capital needs. Farmers will be better educated, rely more on management, and emphasize records and information to boost profits amid a sustained cost-price squeeze.
Range feed in western two-thirds of Kansas was 19 percent of normal on January 1, down from December but 13 percent above a year ago and 2 percent above average. Cattle condition stood at 87 percent of normal, down 1 percent for the month yet 5 percent above last year. Sheep were at 85 percent of normal, unchanged from the previous two months.
In Kansas City AP reports a customer paid for six pack beer with a food-stamp check then demanded two cents change in the sack. The clerk Jamie Simpson says the man returned with a gun and demanded all the cash in the register. The incident left the exact amount undisclosed. A second passage notes Asia as the largest continent at 16.9 million square miles, followed by Africa and North America.
Wheat farmers joining the 1986 voluntary wheat program can expect a higher return per bushel than in 1965. The ASC state committee chairman Gilbert W. Egbert said the rise comes as domestic food wheat is supported at 100 percent of parity.
Gilbert W. Egbert chairs the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation state committee outlining the Cropland Adjustment Program. It aims to remove up to 40 million acres from production for 5 to 10 years and shift land to public benefit uses while conserving soil and water. Participants receive adjustment payments based on typical crop value, with cost-share for conservation and an extra per-acre payment for open public access.
Storage of wheat on Kansas farms rose 7 percent at year start versus 1964. Total 43,852,000 bushels, 11 percent below the five year average and 18 percent of 1965 production. Major feed grains 2,509,000 tons, up 37 percent from last year but 18 percent below 1960-64 average. Hay stocks a new high at 4.1 million tons, up 39 percent. Soybeans stored 5,472,009 bushels, more than twice last year and 60 percent above five year average. Corn 33,549,000 bushels, up 45 percent from last year but 23 percent below average. Barley 1,792,000 and oats 4,461,000, both below last year and below average.
A petty cash box containing about 350 dollars was stolen Wednesday from the business office at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. Two unarmed men entered, grabbed the box, and fled as two women employees chased after them. The thief slipped in the lobby, cut his hand on a glass pane, and escaped through the front door.
Albert Maddux warns that cattle across Finney County show lice signs this winter and early spring, urging treatment with approved insecticides and correct concentrations while noting economic losses from poor parasite control. He lists effective chemicals, cautions against certain products for dairy cattle, and announces three upcoming meetings on farm records, Crops Stage, and a Sheep and Wool school with schedule details and speakers.
4 H Cub Ntest EAGER BEAVERS hear reports of officers with Carolyn Lee presenting the budget and Mrs Lee Selichnow recounting Highlights of 1965. Debby Selichnow and Linda Selichnow performed, Terry Culbreath spoke on horseback riding. Sandra Doyle and Sheryl Warden demonstrated checkerboard and fruit topics. Joe in project talk. Stephanie Stephens played Over the Rainbow. Sonia Lewis led a safety at home activity and word game. Old Hickory Andrew Jackson linked to White House renovations and a famous feast of 1829 in hindsight.
Moser heirs owners Kramer Nordling Nordling attorneys Hugoton Kansas George Roberts auctioneer Meade Kansas for further information contact Kramer Nordling Mordling atters neys J K Meier or Mrs Evert Phillips all of Hugoten Kansas
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