Wheat Marketing Quotas to Decide 1958 Wheat Policy
County farm agent explains June referendum will decide if marketing quotas take effect and the price support level for 1958 wheat. A two thirds vote is needed to approve quotas, with penalties on excess production. if rejected, no quotas but allotments stay and price support is 50 percent of parity for compliant farmers. Deadline July 1 for new farm allotment applications. forms available at the county ASC office.
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A. E. Cook
Finney County
ASC
Rise of New Towns in Kansas in May 1857
The Herald of Freedom reports a surge of settlements in southeastern Kansas during May 1857. Towns mentioned include Oread, Rockingham, Movie ston, Humboldt, Ottumwa, and Mapleton, with claims, timbered land, and early town infrastructure noted. Oread and Rockingham have disappeared, while Mapleton, Humboldt, and Ottumwa endure.
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Kansas
Missouri
Oread
Rockingham
Mapleton
Humboldt
Ottumwa
Herald of Freedom
Lawrence
Missouri River
Kansas River
Pottawatomie County
Ft. Riley
Fort Scott
Osage
Chindowan
Quindaro
Four H News Club To Check Mailboxes Pawnee Indians
The Pawnee Indians 4-H club will check members mailboxes during the spring tour starting June 14 at 9 am at the Earl Powell farm. Leader Kenneth Lillibridge and members Bruce Warner, Mark Scott and Marcille Brown plan the trip. Mark Scott reports on tamworth boar and Duroc crossbreeding. Lincoln Livewires elected Janet Dougherty and Jim Webb to attend junior leadership camp. Twenty three members and 10 guests attended. Colleen Dougherty spoke on Chopin. Allen Ginest and Gene Duff demonstrated hoe sharpening. Frankie Conners led recreation.
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Pawnee Indians 4-H Club
Kalvesta
Leonard Woods
Kenneth Lillibridge
Bruce Warner
Mark Scott
Marcille Brown
Earl Powell
Lincoln
Conservation Camp Date Set
Dates June 22 to 26 mark the state 4 H conservation camp at Rock Springs ranch south of Junction City. Scholarships are available to each county reports Charles Y. Hoyt, assistant state club leader at Kansas State College, who heads the event. Notables on the program include Dr. Walter Schoene, Ege McCullough, Ed Stollenwerck, Parker Anderson, and staff from K State Extension and University of Minnesota.
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Rock Springs Ranch
S&s
Junction City
Charles Y. Hoyt
Kansas State
Walter Schoene
State Logical Survey
Lawrence
Ege McCullough
Minneapolis
Ed Stollenwerck
Kansas
Parker Anderson
Extension Greater
University of Minnesota
K-State
Oeeratee
Wildlife
Srealan
Bostello Has The Number
New York detectives tie a $651,284 gambling total to Tropicana Hotel winnings for 24 days, found on a slip at Frank Costello's shooting scene. A Manhattan District Attorney spokesman says the memo supports Costello owning Tropicana shares and explains his grand jury silence. Police see the note as potential motive in the May 2 shooting.
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New York
Frank Cat
Tropicana Hotel
Las Vegas
Man-hattan Dist
Atty
Frank 5
Hogan
Costello
Tropicana
Manhattan
Kerosene Stove Blast Fatal to Five in Madison Conn
Five die when a kerosene stove explodes in a Madison home. Victims: Mary Cooley 29, her brother Vander Walker 37, and her children Mary 3 Patricia 2 Suzanne 10 months. Surviving relatives include Charles Cooley Sr. 70, William 34, Leona Handy 38. Fire started as hot water spilled, flaring burners and igniting the stove.
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Madison, Conn. W
Mary Cooley
Charles
Vander Walker
Around the House Picnic Guide to Outdoor Cooking
A guide to popular picnics at Finney County parks, detailing outdoor meals and gear. It suggests a homegrown recreation setup with a swimming pool and zoo, provides step by step coffee can cooking for biscuits and corn, and offers a sample menu including steaks salads hot biscuits corn on the cob and s m o r e s with marshmallows toasted on sticks.
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Finney County
Kansas
Kansas 4-H Foundation meeting at Rock Springs Ranch
Across the Club Agent's Desk reports Clifford R. Hope Sr and M. L. Russell joining Kansas 4-H Foundation trustees at Rock Springs center. The board discussed the foundation program including international farm youth exchange leadership training awards parent involvement and improving facilities.
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Clifford R. Hope Sr
M. L. Russell
Kanas 4-H Foundation
Rock Springs Ranch
State
Garden City
Hope
Kansas 447 Foundation Board of Trustees
Russell
Dale Cruser
Kansas 4H Foundation
J. Harold Johnson
International Farm Youth Exchange
Agricultural Extension Calendar June events list
Agricultural Extension Calendar lists June activities including 4-H Judging school at 1:30 p.m. on June 13 in the 4-H building, Pawnee Indians project tour on June 14 at Pawnee Acre community shouse at 9 a.m., Friend Flyers project tour on June 1 at Friend School at 9 a.m., Happy Hustlers project tour on June 15 at Cecil Dudley residence at 9 a.m., and a Tree and Lawn clinic on June 18 meeting at the gymnasium with a city tour at 1:30 p.m.
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Pawnee Acre
Cecil Dudley
Eden Turns 60 in Quiet Birthday Greeting
Former Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden marked his 60th birthday quietly at his wife’s country cottage in Broadchalke England where he is convalescing after abdominal surgery. Eden, once hailed as Britain’s Golden Boy, had resigned in January during the Suez crisis, with only brief notices appearing in papers.
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Broadchalke
England
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Norstad Opposes Norway Leaving NATO
Washington Gen Lauris Norstad reportedly urged Congress against a proposal to withdraw Norway from NATO. At a closed Foreign Affairs Committee meeting, Knowland suggested Norway quit NATO for Soviet withdrawal from Hungary, but the idea drew disapproval from Norwegian Foreign Minister and Secretary of State Dulles.
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Washington
Lauria Norstad
Have
Norway
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