Scholarships Offered By Southwest Kansas Irrigation Assn
The Southwest Kansas Irrigation Association offers two $225 scholarships for post high school study in irrigation technology agricultural chemical technology feedlot technology agricultural journalism and other approved ag related courses. Contact Garden City Telegram or an association member for an application blank. Also includes notes on pollution conservation and excerpts from the 1970 Occupational Safety and Health Act with farm employment relevance and poster placement guidance.
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Southwest Kansas Irrigation Assn
Southwest Kansas
FDA Pushes Crackdown On Food Plant Sanitation
Washington AP The Food and Drug Administration will boost inspections and enforcement to halt a decline in general sanitation practices at food plants. Firms failing clean-up orders could have products seized and face civil or criminal action. The move follows a GAO study estimating 40 percent of U S food plants unsanitary. FDA Commissioner Charles O Edwards linked lax sanitation to a shift of FDA priority toward microbiological contamination.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
General Accounting Office
FDA
Charles O. Edwards
Van Sickle Seeks Bid for Kansas State Treasurer
Fort Scott Republican state senator Tom R. Van Sickle, 34, filed for the state treasurer nomination. He cites Senate Ways and Means and Legislative Post Audit chairmanship as qualifications. Peery, 72, indicated he would run again. no Democrat filed.
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Topeka
Kan
Staite
Tom R. van Sickle
Fort Scott
van Sickle
Senate
Secretary of State
Walter
Peery
Thas
Kansas House
Ways and Means
Legislative Post
van Sickile
Paintings Stolen From Worcester Art Museum Over Million
In Worcester Massachusetts two masked gunmen shot a guard and fled with four framed paintings valued at over one million dollars. Identified works include Paul Gauguin The Brooching Woman and Head of a Woman Pablo Picasso Mother and Child and Rembrandt St Bartholomew painted in 1632. The thieves escaped in a car after entering before closing time.
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Worcester
Mass
Worcester Art Museum
Richard 8. Teitz
Paul Gauguin
Pablo Picasso
Rembrandt
St. Bartholomew
Cattle Weights Rise as Market Prices Dip in Spring Watch
AP Farm Writer Don Kendall reports USDA economists monitor cattle weights entering major markets for price signals. As prices retreat from February highs, some producers hold cattle in feedlots, boosting weights, with May 1 feedlot totals up across six states led by Texas and California.
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Don Kendall
Washington (Ap
Agriculture Department
USDA
Department
SUD
Neb
Town
Nebraska
Texas
Colorado
Arizona
California
Kansas
Lightner Family Honored for 4-H Service in Finney County
The family of Mas J H Lightner received an outstanding Finney County 4-H family award during May 7 Sunday activities. About 200 4-Hers parents and guests attended as Jim Huschka presented a plaque to Mrs Lightner noting the family's long 4-H involvement since 1926. Members led clubs Wide Awake Go-Getters and others, with candlelighting for grandson Gary Hibler and great grandson Troy McGraw. The event ended with recreation, contests and a softball game.
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Mas
J. H. Lightner
Finney County
Jim Huschka
Lightner
State Youth Ecology Conference at Rock Springs Ranch
The second annual State Youth Ecology Conference runs July 16 to 21 at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City with about 500 teens. Topics include ecosystems population growth housing health pollution and personal development. Sponsored by Kansas State University Cooperative Extension and partners, it features speakers small-group discussions recreation and registration by June 1.
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Rock Springs Ranch
Junction City
Cooperative Extension Service
Department of 4-H
Kansas State University
Kansas 4H Foundation
Federal Cartridge Corporation
Folger Coffee Company
The
Veterans of Foreign Ware
Finney County 4Ver
Manhattan
Barry Flinchbaugh
E. L. Hazlett
Kansas Council On Economics Education
K-State
Backyard Kitchen Aids and Storage for Easy Use
The article surveys small kitchen appliances and argues for well planned storage and placement to save time and energy. It highlights frequent-use items like toasters and coffee makers, suggests wall hooks or pegboard, accessible shelves, and basement storage for seldom used gear, and notes easy cleaning as a major consideration. It also provides a basic laundry tip for blankets and mentions dryer guidance.
Poultry Act Rules Tighten Inspections and Protections
Agriculture Department adopts updated Poultry Products Inspection Act regulations effective July 15. The rules update standards and procedures for poultry plants and introduce a crackdown on facilities where inspectors are assaulted or interfered with during duties.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Wide-Awake 4 H Club May Meeting Reports Activities
The Wide Awake 4 H Club met in May with ten members, a leader and three parents. Members named favorite cars during roll call and the program featured demonstrations in crafts and livestock care, plus a $20 donation to Garden Valley Retirement Village and chair washing for 4 H Sunday. The Don Lear family hosted.
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Mark Lobmeyer
Margaret Lobmeyer
Marion Lobmeyer
Tom Lear
Garden Valley
Henry Schmidt
Green
Jim Lobmeyer
Pig
Michael Lobmeyer
Boyd Lear
Don Lear
Tammy Schreibvogel
Happy Hustlers
Happy Husters
Charles Becker
Julie Boddiger
Lori Borah
Kathryn Drees
Gay Goss
Mike
Logan Jameson
Mark Schneer
Patrick Smith
Sherry Smith
Cathy Jameson
Mitzi
Mike Maddux
Recreation
Jameson, Owens, Hewson
Hubbard
Nancy Brown
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Larry Henry
Finney County Extension Agricultural
Garden City Telegram
Irrigation Association
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Department of Labor and Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Walnut — Room
Kansas City
Williams. Steiger
Oma
FFA
Jan Salmans
Houston High School
Farmers of America
Garden City
Bonnie Jo Buell
Marienthal
Leon High
Bonnie
Wichita County
Jan
Hutchinson
J.H. Lightner
Jan Pairbaim
Steve Mayo
Phil Whetstone
Jolene McGraw
Agnes Gerber
Cheryl Miller
Jeanette Declan
Margaret Lohmeyer
David Ger Iman
Jim Ellis
Judy Schneer
Kathy Jameson
4-Herg
Elaine Mayo
Kathy Lear
Patty Fillsmore
Joyce Dechant
Chardell Myers
Joan Hamman
Dalle Weibe
Allen Kara
Hakodate
Hokkaido
Garden City Production Credit Association
Miller Ave
Garden City Sale Co., Inc
Jerry Chmelka
Jerry
Rodney Foulds
Finney County Extension
Finney County High School
Federal Land Bank
Wayne Foster
Carrol Bryant
Mgr
Gorden City, Kansas
Co-Op
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