Wheat referendum expands voting to many small growers
Washington AP reports over 1.2 million wheat growers with under 15 acres may vote on a new two price wheat control plan. The plan lowers total acreage to 49.5 million and introduces payments for idled land while keeping price supports on domestic and most export wheat. Another AP note says dairy plants increasingly automate milk handling to cut processing costs for dairymen and consumers.
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Agriculture Department
Kennedy shifts to voluntary farm aid for surplus control
A Kennedy administration source says the plan abandons mandatory controls in favor of voluntary payments to farmers to curb surpluses. The approach would extend to 1964 and later grains, with dairy surplus handling aimed at lowering purchase costs and consumer prices.
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Congress
Kennedy
Orville L. Freeman
Bill seeks governor and lieutenant from same party
Rep. Robert Mahowald of St. Cloud argues harmony and efficiency would improve with a bill he backs to elect the governor and lieutenant governor from the same party. He spoke to the House Elections Committee, which laid the measure over for a week.
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ST. Paul
Robert Mahowald
St. Cloud
Mahowald
House Elections Committee
Flammable Liquid Care Urged By Local Fire Chief
Acting Fire Chief Fred Genz warns residents on safe handling of flammable liquids. He cites the state flammable liquids code that restricts gasoline to red metal labeled containers and notes kerosene and fuel oil must not be placed in red portable containers. He urges extreme caution when transferring liquids to heating appliances.
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Fred Genz
Genz
Twin Cities Farm Decline Forecast to 272,900 by 1975
An AP report from Minneapolis states the Twin Cities trade area will hold 272,900 farms by 1975, down 81,609 from 1959. The Up per Midwest council attributes this to land consolidation and economic pressures, urging cropland idling and expansion of grasses and specialty crops to rebalance output.
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Twin Cities
Minneapolis
Twin Cities Trade Area
Agricultural Committee of the
Upper Midwest Research and Development Council
University of Minnesota
Takes Practice To Be Good At Double-Talk
HAL BOYLE notes that 1963 social success hinges on double talk and constant practice. He offers examples with literal translations, showing how evasive phrasing masks real meaning and replaces spontaneous inspiration with studied wordplay.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Vassar
Radcliffe
Bryn Mawr
Wellesley
Smith
Robber Suspect Nabbed After Gas Station Hold Up
Two highway patrolmen captured a robbery suspect about 30 minutes after a Dayton gas station was held up. The gunman took $116 and a pistol. Patrolman Magnard traced the car to U.S. 10 near Becker and Partner Curto set a roadblock at Clear Lake. The suspect yielded, loot and pistol found, held at Stearns County jail.
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ST. Cloud
Clear Lake
Two Minnesota Fires Cause $150000 In Losses
Two fires in Minnesota during subzero weather caused combined losses around 150000. In Withrow Washington County the Moulton Irrigation Co plant burned after an overheated furnace, with two workers escaping. In Belgrade Stearns County a Bahe Lumberyard and a Wensman trucking garage were destroyed for an estimated 25000.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Withrow
Washington County
St. Paul
Stillwater
Moulton Irrigation Co
Payport
Hugo
Belgrade
Stearns County
Bahe
Wensman Trucking Co
Double Funeral Set For Brother Sister in Bennett Wis
Oscar Hendrickson 79 and sister Anna Hagman 83 died of natural causes at a Superior hospital. Natives of Finland, they had lived in Bennett since 1910 with services planned for Saturday.
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