1965 Wheat Forecast Tops 14 Million
Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service projects a 241,320,000 bushel wheat crop for 1965, up 20,110,000 from May 1. At May cash prices this would add about 25.74 million to farmers’ gross income. harvest area estimated at 10,055,009 acres with 24 bushels per acre yield. Officials cite mixed effects from May rain while urging dry weather ahead. Governor Avery asks CCC to pause boxcar shipments. Senator Pearson protests heavy shipments as harvest begins.
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Topeka
Kansas
State
J. E. Pallensen
Palensen
Washington
Agriculture Department
U.S
Department
William H. Avery
Commodity Credit Corporation
Kansas City
Avery
James 3B
Pearson
R-Ean
Boy publishes newsletter in College Park spelling as news
In suburban College Park nine year old Philip Lee runs a weekly newsletter with his brother Eric as circulation manager. Philip prints items from neighbor to Viet Nam and includes wishes from readers. His mother supplies stencils and St Marys Episcopal Church provides a mimeograph. The paper has sold 110 copies of the latest edition.
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Atlanta, Ga
Philip Lee
College Park
Eric
Philip
George’ Lee
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Viet Nam
Annunciata
St. Josephs Hospital
Grace Olds
Laura Slade
Richard B. Skelton
Pete
Lee
Lakeshore High School
Taylor Briefs Wall Street Leaders on Vietnam Crisis
US Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor addressed over 160 business banking and brokerage leaders on Wall Street about the Vietnam situation. He spoke privately to about 130 leaders at the Bullock Forum on 1 Wall Street and also addressed the Council on Foreign Relations off the record after a week of review in Washington.
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New York
Maxwell D. Taylor
Wall Street
Viet Nam
Taylor
Bullock Forum
Bullock Fund, Ltd
Washington
Council On Foreign Relations
Volunteer Rights Workers head to the South for voter drives
United civil rights groups plan sustained summer campaigns across Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and South Carolina with NAACP CORE and SCLC leading drives. About 109 volunteers gather in Frogmore DC for orientation before door to door voter registration.
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New York
South
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
South Carolina
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Frogmore
D.C
NAACP
Florida
Waveland
Miss
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King Jr
Selma
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Poppins Buoys Financial Fortunes in Hollywood
Hollywood anecdote recounts Walt Disney discussing Mary Poppins projected grosses of forty million and Sam Goldwyn praising the film. The story highlights how Poppins boosted Disney's profits and reshaped expectations for future projects, with Disney citing fantasy elements and standout performances by Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke as key to the hit.
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Hollywood
Walt Disney
Hollywood Times
Disney
Mary
Julie Andrews
Dick van Dyke
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Vaio
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Gerber
Orange Uice
Valencia
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Tuskegee
Ala
Student Coordinating Com
Mittee Jeaders
Coordinating Committee
Sls
Arkansas
Congress of Racial + Equality
Colorado
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Walt
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