Field Days Show Latest Kansas Agricultural Research
Kansas farmers touring spring field days across the state will learn trap research findings tailored to local soils and climates. Director Peaks Wilson of Kansas State University notes 14 events scheduled in May and June at branch stations including Garden City on June 1 and Tribune on June 15.
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Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
Peaks Wilson
Kansas State University
Manhattan
K-State
Garden City
Tribune
Happy Hustlers 4-H Club Notes May Meeting
The Happy Hustlers 4-H Club met May 12 at the 4-H building with 43 members present. Members posed for a photo for the sister club in Chile and the group voted on a hayrack ride after the June meeting and a $10 donation to the 4-H Foundation. Verda Thomas led the session and introduced three new members Cathy Landon Nancy Leaderoe and Lynnette Huckstadt. The judging team of Bill Gorss Virl Brown and Larry Goss placed first in district and seventh in state. Vicky Brown and Juanita Brinkmeyer ranked first and ninth in the Vinney County Home Economics judging contest. Mrs Ralph Gross showed photos from Europe. Hosts were the Taylor and farmer families. The June 9 meeting will start at 5 pm with a rocking chair tour followed by a basket supper at 6 pm and films at 7:30 pm. regular meeting at 8 pm will be followed by the hayrack ride. Hosts will be the Messenger Loper and Larsen families.
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Happy Hustlers
4-H
Chile
Verda Thomas
Cathy Landon
Nancy Leaderoe
Lynnette Huckstadt
Bill Gorss
Virl Brown
Larry Goss
Vicky Brown
Juanita Brinkmeyer
Vinney County
4-H Foundation
Ralph Gross
Gross
Europe
Taylor and Farmer
Messenger
Loper
Larsen
Kaye Sloan
K State Assistant Professor Killed in Oklahoma
Melvin W. Askew, 37, an English assistant professor at Kansas State University, died when his car left the road and ran into a ditch near Moore between Oklahoma City and Norman. Askew had been on leave for research at the University of Oklahoma in Norman and taught at K State the previous semester. He is survived by his widow Nancy and daughter Emily.
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Moore
Okla
Melvin W. Askew
Kansas State University
Oklahoma City
Norman
Askew
K- State
University of Oklahoma
K-State
Nancy
Emily
Former Army Man Charged In Atomic Secrets Case
Former Army private George John Gessner, 28, charged with passing restricted data on nuclear weapons to Soviet agents, goes to trial in U S District Court. Indicted on six counts for acts in Mexico City while a deserter from Ft Bliss, he faces possible death penalty. Trial expected 3 to 5 weeks. jury to be confined at a downtown hotel. Separately, Typhoon Viola hit Hong Kong, causing damage but delivering eight inches of rain to ease drought.
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Kansas
City
Kan
Army
George John Gessner
U. S. District Court
Gessner
Mexico City
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Over the Backyard Fence on Fashion and Self Image
A guide to personal appearance and grooming urging readers to develop a distinct taste in dress. It stresses consistency, self awareness, and planning to meet modern standards, noting how clothes reflect ambition and social perception, and encouraging choosing a look with confidence.
Car Strikes Bridge Killing One Injuring One
OLATHE KAN AP One man was killed and another was injured when a car struck a bridge on Kansas 150 five miles east of Olathe. The dead man is Raymond Sherman 28 and the injured Carl Keeton 28 both of Kansas City Kansas.
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Olathe, Kan
Kansas 150
Olathe
Raymond Sherman
Carl Keeton
Kansas City
Kan
Area 4-H Club Chorus Dors Round-Up at K-State May 1 5
Seventy three Kansas 4-H club members from 47 counties were named to the 1964 state 4-H club chorus by John Hanna. They will attend Club Round-up at Kansas State University June 1 to 5 and perform on the final assembly program Friday morning. Louis Sherman directs. selections were based on county agent applications and school music instructors letters. This marks the sixth chorus participation since 1959. Southwest members include Finney Janice Crain and Robert Harsh Lane Terry Jordan and Mar Lon Ernest Barnes.
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Kansas
John Hanna
Kansas State University
Manhattan
K-State
Louis Sherman
Sherman
Chorva
Finney
Janice Crain
Robert Harsh
Lane
Terry Jordan
Mroton
Ernest Barnes
Lizard Ko modo Monitors Sleep in Stone Dens
Like many other lizards Ko modo monitors sleep the night in dens dug out of stone piles or among tree roots.
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Komodo
K State agronomist warns against overirrigating alfalfa seed
Kansas State University extension agronomist Frank G. Bieberly cautions that overwatering alfalfa seed crops promotes vegetative growth and reduces seed yield. Maintain moderate top growth to bloom slowly, avoid wilting, and target late July to August for seed maturity with the second cutting best for seed production in Kansas.
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Kansas
Bieberly
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Merrill Implement Co
Minacepelis
Fullen
Allis-Chalmers
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H'erson State Chorus
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Garden City Sale Co., Inc
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Colorado
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Jack Daly
Walters Motor
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Plymouth Sale
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