Reactions to elections and national policy in Union County
A reflective monologue on political strife and public spending in Union County North Carolina. The writer critiques wartime rhetoric, federal waste, taxation and debt while calling for government that enables self-reliance and responsible policy amid a civil war of opinion. The piece references the boll weevil, old and new political figures, and social debates shaping 1952 sentiment.
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Congress
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Treasury
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Europe
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Avman
New York
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Russia
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Artificial Breeding In Columbus County
Jayton Carter, a Negro farmer in Columbus County, adopts artificial breeding to improve his dairy herd. With good breeding and feeding, he aims to meet family needs for milk and butter and have surplus for the local market. He notes one cow is old but hopes for a heifer calf.
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Jayton Carter
Columbus County
H. A. Johnson
Negro County
Carter
North Carolina sheep venture urged by State scientist
State agricultural expert Le muel Goode of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station argues that sheep farming can be highly profitable for local farmers. He notes rising lamb prices, steady wool demand, and the efficiency of 12 to 15 acres for a 30 ewe flock with Ladino clover pastures. He advocates artificial breeding and states a 20 ewes minimum for a viable starter, with purebred additions after experience.
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Lemuel Goode
Goode
Colonial Barley Circular Announces New NC Variety
The North Carolina Experiment Station releases Special Circular No. 9 detailing Colonial barley. Developed by G. K. Middleton and T. T. Herbert, it offers good yield, stiff straw, and resistance to leaf rust, mildew, and mosaic. Based on Davidson and Sunrise in its lineage, tested across Piedmont and Me Branch Stations with strong performance in 22 trials, averaging 65 bushels per acre overall. Copies are available free from the local county agent or Agricultural Editor, State College Raleigh.
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Union County
N. C
North Carolina
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Davidson
Sunrise
Piedmont
Middelton and
Herbert
Collen Raleigh
Mecul- Aulesville
North Carolina Utilities Board Asked to Revise Rates
The company cites rising costs and heavy telephone equipment investments since 1949 1950 as reasons for seeking rate increases. They note wage schedules from May 1950 and a $1,000,000 shortfall in 1949. The firm has filed with the Utilities Commission to amend rates to cover these needs.
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