Lime Needed for Acid Soils Says Indiana County Agent
Acid soils in Indiana County require soil testing before lime. Many samples show alfalfa fails without lime, while overliming other fields wastes money. County agents offer free acidity tests and mailable soil containers for analysis at Penn State. Tractor accident deaths rise due to speeding and children around tractors, with other causes including fueling and hitching above the drawbar.
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Indiana
Pennsylvania
Vlice
Pennsylvania State University
Tractor safety and dairy farming insights from 1950s advisory notes
Safety tips warn farmers to move slowly in mud draw no children near tractors and keep lights on at dusk while fueling and storing fuel. A separate dairy report analyzes 1954 to 1958 income declines due to butter demand drop, surplus fats, and shifts to margarine. Also notes tick and lice control in Pennsylvania flocks with rotenone and DDT, plus guidance on breeding and feeding to maximize milk and butterfat production in Indiana herds.
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United States
Pennsylvania
Indiana County
Congress Proposes Emergency House Continuity Plan
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a proposed constitutional amendment to let the House continue functioning after a catastrophic attack on Washington. It would authorize state governors to fill House vacancies temporarily if a sudden blow killed 145 or more members.
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Washington
House
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Te Hill
Memorial Day Auto Fatalities Drive Safety Push in Pa
Western Pennsylvania readers are urged to curb holiday driving risks as officials note 38 000 U.S. traffic deaths last year and 1 26 million injuries. A campaign warns that about 40 million cars will be on the road over the three day weekend traveling roughly five billion miles.
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Pennsylvania
Tara
Otto
Messner
Atate
Sylvania
Wong
Coufell
Truck Tags Due June in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg report shows nearly 100000 commercial vehicle owners will be unable to operate in June because they failed to apply for new license tags in time. The June 1 deadline requires commercial vehicles to have updated tags.
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Harrisburg
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Pennsylvania
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