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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1971
Page
10
A guide to barbecuing turkey for Independence Day including grill setup, broiling and rotisserie methods. Details cover selecting a 4 to 8 pound bird, 2 to 4 hours of grill time, marinating, basting, doneness tests, and serving with potatoes and vegetables. Includes rotisserie instructions and safety tips for even cooking.
Prices farmers received for foods sold in U S retail stores fell slightly in May from April and were 24 percent below May last year per the Agriculture Department. The retail cost to buyers rose 0.4 percent to 1.4 percent above May 1970, with fresh vegetables up most and eggs dropping.
Japanese ambassador Nobuhiko Ushiba toured the Walnut Hill feedlot near Great Bend and planned stops in Paradise Russell and Hutchinson as part of a western Kansas helicopter tour. Gov Docking and Sen Pearson were to attend a Hutchinson dinner. Ushiba said Japan will boost farm product purchases by 70 percent by decade's end.
The Beacon Boosters 4-H Club met May 10 at the 4-H Building with 34 members answering roll by naming flowers. Talks covered health on poisonous plants and sewing projects, plus plans for a June 21 club tour and a July 12 meeting. Health committee members delivered spring favors to rest home residents.
The U S Department of Agriculture announced amendments to Commodity Credit Corporation loan rules for cotton and grains. Producers may enter sale or option contracts while retaining title risk of loss and control and still qualify for loans. Loan collateral release remains the same, with grains released on producer request and ASCS approval, and cotton releases requiring warehouse receipt releases to be presented within 30 days.
Kansas State University plant scientist Dr. Iwan Teare reveals that wheat chaff parts lemmas paleas glumes and awns perform significant photosynthesis. By counting stomata and chlorophyll area, he links higher head photosynthetic activity to greater grain yields across 30 varieties. Melbourne is the capital of the Australian state Victoria.
Washington AP Secretary of Agriculture Clifford M Hardin urges hog raisers to press ahead with breeding herd reductions to lift prices and farmer income. June reports show smaller pig crops and plans to trim output through November. Hardin warns against reversing plans and recalls last year’s price drop after spring farrowings. Government aided pork producers with record school lunch purchases.
The Red Cross invites enrollment for a second session of swimming lessons. Current first session students may register by calling the Red Cross office, while new joiners must register with a parent at the 317 N. Tth office. Classes are free covering water safety from beginner to senior life saving. Second session starts the week of July 12.
Finney County Extension agent warns farmers and gardeners of rising grasshopper populations. Targeted early ground sprays recommended around gardens, fence rows, ditches, and field margins with toxaphene, chlor dane, or actual toxicants. Cautions include feeding restrictions on forage for dairy and finishing cattle.
Thirteen miles of Interstate 135 north of Wichita were opened to traffic today. Highway Director John Montgomery said Kansas has 710 of its 820 miles of interstate routes open. The four-lane freeway runs from Interstate 295 at Wichita’s north edge to K196 in Harvey County, with interchanges serving Kechi Valley Center Furley Sedgwick and the terminals at Kiowa and Interstate 235. It includes two safety rest areas with parking water picnic tables and heated restrooms.
Dr. Leonard E. Fuller of Kansas State University has been granted $83,322 by the National Science Foundation to plan and conduct a 1972 summer institute in mathematics for secondary school teachers. The U.S. Office of Education has alloted $156,919 to the Kansas Department of Education for a program to develop a comprehensive information system. The Economic Opportunity Foundation has been given $19,773 by the Neighborhoods Service System to aid job training and placement for low income persons.
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