Farm Bureau appoints 1956 Resolutions Committee
The Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Board of Directors appointed the 1956 Resolutions Committee at their June meeting. Rudy Chris hangen of Ruthven chairs. members include Mrs. Rudolph Tolsdorf, Cylinder. Mrs. Clarence Underwood, Cylinder. Charlotte Bramley, Emmetsburg. Jim Currans, Emmetsburg. Lloyd Anderson, Laurens. Clarence Place, Emmetsburg. Keith Cross, Mallard. Harry Wilson, Curlew. W. D. Baxter, Mallard. Bill Stillman, Emmetsburg. Forrest Rouse, Ayrshire. Lester McMillian, Ruthven. and Dale Garber, Ayrshire. The panel will attend a July 16 regional meeting at Spencer and conduct county meetings. The first August meeting will draft an opinionnaire on national, state, and county issues, aiming for wide participation.
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Palo Alto
Calf Scours Listed as Major Cause of Death
One in ten calves dies before reaching months of age with enteritis or scours as a leading cause. Iowa State College extension vet John B. Herrick cites faulty nutrition and disease control as contributing factors and offers a checklist to help cattlemen prevent scours.
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John B. Herrick
Iowa State College
Emotional development through decision making and social exposure
The text emphasizes that a child grows emotionally by making his own choices and facing their consequences. It urges frequent independent decisions appropriate to development and extensive social interactions with peers and adults to learn cooperative behavior.
Kenny Therapist Role Important In Treatment of Polio Patients
Minneapolis Minn The Kenny Foundation trains highly specialized Kenny Therapists to carry out all phases of physical treatment for polio patients. The 38 month course for therapists plus 12 month nurse training at Maro Clinic Rochester follows postgrad study under Kenny Foundation scholarships. Therapists correct body position and range of motion while nurses perform strengthening exercises. A pediatrician group directs overall care and handles complex medical needs such as muscle transplant, airway support, obstetric delivery in iron lungs, or psychiatric or urologic consultations. The therapist must earn patient confidence to maximize outcomes.
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Sister Elizabeth Senny Foundation
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Developing emotional independence in children
The text urges parents to teach children to face frustrations without temper, learn from falls, and gain gradually increasing independence. It emphasizes parental support through calm talk, loving presence, and opportunities to practice solving problems with peers, avoiding reinforcement of cries for immediate satisfaction.
Cancer spread pathways described in medical review
The text explains how cancer disseminates depending on type and original organ. It outlines three main routes: direct extension into adjacent tissues, lymphatic spread to nearby and distant nodes, and hematogenous spread through the bloodstream to other organs.
Highways Jay Urges Safer City Bicycle Paths
Dr. Paul Dudley White, heart specialist to Eisenhower, calls for safe bicycle paths in all cities to ease commute safety. The Navy launches a traffic safety push as Congress debates federal highway aid. Population and vehicle registrations rise while traffic increases 5.5 percent. Empire State Building for motorists adds four revolving beacons eight miles visibility. Automotive engineers propose belt removal for sirens. Providence civic efforts curb traffic offenses through editorial actions.
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Paul Dudley White
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U. S. Navy
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New York City
Empire State Building
New York
Society of Automotive
Biscmmormee Ems
Providence, RI
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How Fast Do Malignant Tumors Grow in Different Ages
The text explains cancer growth varies with age and tumor type. It notes cancers tend to grow slower in the aged due to scarce nourishment and faster in the young, with some skin cancers on the face growing slowly over years. Many patients die of other causes before tumors spread. Researchers study factors controlling tumor growth to block nourishment and halt progression.
Gardening tips for water, mulching, and seedhead removal
Rose care emphasizes weekly watering until soil soaks 8 to 10 inches deep, with a summer mulch of coarse material to conserve moisture and suppress weeds. Remove seedheads from tulips, daffodils, iris, peonies, hydrangea seedheads to strengthen roots and next year’s blooms. Fertilize aging perennials to boost spring growth and flower set.
Manchester pastor honored with car and cash gift
Rev. W. T. Hover mann received a new automobile and 1500 dollars from his parish at a celebration marking the 25th anniversary of his ordination in Manchester.
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Manchester
W. T. Hovermann
Brucellosis testing urged for Iowa cattle herds
Dr John B Herrick Iowa veterinarian stresses all stock cows must be tested for brucellosis under state federal program. Testing and vaccination available at state expense for beef and dairy herds. ring tests show fewer infected herds in southern Iowa though danger remains. Calfhood vaccination protects heifers though lactation can trigger test reactions. major dairy areas show more reacting herds but many are clean on individual tests. The program reduces infections and alerts dairymen to spread risks while ring tests occur every six months.
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Herrick
Iowa
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