Why starch your clothes a reader’s guide
Elsie Branden explores why starch remains fashionable, comparing dry liquid and aerosol starches. She explains how spray starch works at ironing, how to choose quality brands, and common issues like incomplete can emptying and iron coating caused by improper cleaning and rinsing.
Mass Death in Wake Of Indian Epidemic
New Delhi reports show more than 700 deaths from a gastroenteritis epidemic in Assam and northern India amid a heat wave. The Assam outbreak has caused about 560 fatalities in 10 weeks, with more deaths feared. Temperatures ranged from 108 to over 120 in affected regions.
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Outlook for Manufactured Feeds Strong for 1965
Dr. Charles B. Reed of Kansas State University reports that rising live stock numbers in Kansas will boost feed demand, but the domestic formula feed industry can meet needs with little price change. Soybean meal may tighten before fall, yet the 1965 crop is expected larger, supporting a bigger 1965 66 meal supply. Dehydrated alfalfa production started slow due to winterkill in key areas, but overall output this year should reach or exceed last year's 114 million tons.
Elm leaf beetle damage prompts control tips in Finney
Elm trees suffer from beetle larvae feeding that browns leaves. adults turn from yellow to brown as they age. Control advised with Levin spray or DDT in water. Also notes USDA shift dropping sedimentation tests for 1965 wheat premiums, with protein premiums rising and schedules at ASCS county office. wheat loan rate set at $1.17 per bushel.
Price Support On 1965 Grain Sorghum Set Finney County
Price support loan and purchase rate for the 1965 grain sorghum crop in Finney County is set at 152 per hundredweight for No 2 or better grain sorghum. The program requires diverting at least 20 percent of the farm's feed grain base to conserving uses. Loans and purchases run through February 28, 1968, with loans maturing March 31, 1966.
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Finney County
Frank McClure
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASCS
Harvest machinery scatters weed seeds across Kansas
Kansas farmers are warned that harvest combines can spread noxious weeds. Data from 1964 shows thousands of weed seeds across loads from combines, with pigweed, cheat and Johnson grass dominant. One pigweed seed can yield a million plants. seeds survive decades, threatening long term infestations.
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Kansas
F.H. Ferris
Kansas State Line
Home Economics Judging School Set for Finney County
The first of two Home Economics Judging Schools will be held on Monday June 21 at 2 p.m. at the 4 H building. It is for all Finney county 4 H boys and girls and covers three classes in Foods clothing and home improvement.
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Finney County
4 H Club Notes Happy Hustlers Meeting Highlights
June 8 8 p.m. Henry Gillan Jr opens the Happy Hustlers 4 H Club meeting presenting Anne-Christine Wallberg a pin for one year of 4 H work and a set of bookends. Anne’s last 4 H meeting with the club. Junior and Senior groups met with 12 members and 4 adults in the Senior session. Vernice Wolfe reports from council and leaders. July council meeting planned for leaders and bicker fry committees. Honna Thomas notes a hayrack ride at 7 20 p m from the 4 H Building. Rodger farmer covers sportsman hunting and Susan Gross knitting. Vicki Brown project talks on It s Breakfast Time Fat Lamb and Room Improvement. Bill Gross trims a hoof demonstration and Lloyd DeRemus shows hammer use. Next month July 14 at 8 p m at the 4 H Building hosts Craig Sloan and Huschka families. Junior Leadership meeting June 10 at Milton Thomas home. Refreshments by the Gross Guyer Huckstadt families. May 11 meeting with 43 members attendance, 14 parents. Virl Brown council report, August 27 due date for 4 H records announced. Vernon Wolfe reports leaders views. Club in charge of food for 4 H Sunday. Livestock tour postponed. hayrack ride planned. each member reports on project. Hosts Henderson Marker Hewson families. Kaye Sloan, reporter.
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Anne-Christine Wallberg
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Vernice Wolfe
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Bill Gross
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Kansas
Craig
Sloan
Huschka
Milton Thomas
David Wolfe
Gross, Guyer
Huckstadt
Happy Hustlers Club
Hays
District
Henderson
Marker
Soviet Space Medicine Head Receives Soviet Congrats
NASA director of space medicine Dr. W R Lovelace II was congratulated by the Soviet space program head Nissaskian after the success of Gem 4. Lovelace called the telegram unusual and noted it came from the Soviet life sciences chief.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
W. R. Lovelace II
Lovelace
N.j Sissaskian
Soviet Union
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