Health News: Hope for Older Parents and New Aids
A孩 childless couples may still have hope when the woman is past 50 as medical stats show first births occur to women over 50 more often than quadruplets. An electronic cane for the blind uses infrared pulses to estimate object distance up to 10 feet, with field tests under way. A New York psychiatrist classifies Hitler as a political genius with psychotic features, labeling some as borderline psychotic cases.
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Oklahoma Solons In 19th Week Varies Law and Bonds
Oklahoma City AP reports the Legislature enters week 19 with Senate debate over a new pharmacy code to bypass a Supreme Court ruling on assistant pharmacists and a House move approving 14 bills. A Senate amendment on a $35.5 million building bond for colleges and mental health advances, enabling possible early bond sales for a home for mentally retarded children and college buildings. The piece notes Death Valley summer highs at 128 degrees.
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Hopeful About Weed Control at Fort Hays Station
W M Phillips in charge of weed investigations at Kansas State University Fort Hays branch reports a promising pre emergent chemical for sorghum weed control but not yet available this year. Propazine shows strong control with minimal sorghum damage, atrazine less reliable for sorghum. Disadvantages include cost and applying before crop emergence when stand and weed presence are uncertain. Phillips notes bindweed control efforts and a new farmers leaflet titled Field Bindweed and Its Control will be released soon.
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Kansas State University Fort. Hays
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Cuban Revolutionaries Haven't Given Up Yet
The Cuban Revolutionary Council says it is making new plans to wrest Cuba from the Castro government. It called on all Cubans to unite and stop haggling over the causes of the April 17 invasion it sponsored. President Dr Jose Miro Cardona issued the statement on Tuesday night but did not detail the council's exact plans.
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Floods Highlight Demand for Elk River Dam Funding
In Washington Senator Frank Carlson urges rapid federal funds for Elk River dam and reservoir construction after floods in Kansas. Senator A S Monroney backs the call, agreeing Congress should provide substantial money for the project.
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Mike Monroney
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Review of Kansas State Kansas Station by USDA Leaders
A food technologist and horticulturist from the USDA will review work at Kansas State University Manhattan May 15 to 28. William C Kennard and Richard G Garner lead the review across many departments. The garden city station will also participate, bringing a national viewpoint and idea exchange on current research.
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State Experiment Station
United States
Departmet
Agriculture
Kansas Experiment Station
Kansas State University
Dean C Peaks Wilson
USDA
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Richard G. Garner
Garden City
Hybrid seed tests show promise at Hays station
James A. Wilson of Kansas State University says hybrid seed wheat research at the Hays station has found a cytoplasmic male sterility source with potential. The station has created 35 varieties and is evaluating them though full testing remains. Commercial firms are conducting related studies as hybridity aims for better nutrient and moisture use and more stable yields.
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Wichita Attorney Named to Nominating Commission
TOPEKA AP Chief Justice Jay Parker of the Kansas Supreme Court appointed James D. Dye, a Wichita attorney, to the Supreme Court nominating commission. Dye fills a vacancy from the resignation of state Senator William C. Farmer, R-Wichita.
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Space Spending Rise Predicted by Senator Kerr
Senator Robert Kerr of Oklahoma, head of the Senate space committee, said at a gathering that space spending could rise 25 percent as an outgrowth of last week’s successful manned flight. He pointed to the existing $1.235 billion allotment in the new budget.
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Robert 5. Kerr
D-Okla
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Women Enter Golf Meet at El Dorado
In El Dorado Kansas twenty nine women entered the Tournament of Champions golf tournament at the El Dorado Country Club. The event features thirty six holes of medal play to crown the winner among Kansas Women's Golf Association affiliates.
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Kansas Centennial Stamp Goes on Sale at Council Grove
Kansas gets its first Kansas Centennial postage stamp issued by the Postoffice Department. The event draws about 20,000 visitors for the ceremony in Council Grove as 464,184 first day covers are requested. Postmaster C A Kirkpatrick notes staffing will include 15 regulars and 56 temporary workers to handle the crowd.
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