Reapportionment Fight and Dirksen Amendment Debated
The piece argues Dirksen's proposed reapportionment amendment failed by seven votes in the Senate. It contrasts one man one vote with state based legislatures and notes 34 states must petition for a Constitutional Convention. It cites Senate totals and public sentiment, urging readers to decide what they think.
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Dirksen
Senate
Supreme Court
Congress
U.S
Scott
Clark
Johnson
4 H Days Livestock Team Defends County Title
The Lancaster County 4 H livestock demonstration team led by Nancy Frey and Dallas Wolgemuth of Marietta Ri and Mount Joy Ri defended the county title with a first place in the demonstration “Shape Up And Ship Out” showing proper livestock handling. John Frey of Quarryville R2 took third in public speaking on education needs. Jeffrey Miller of Bainbridge R1 placed fifth in poultry judging while Lili Ann Wivell of Columbia R1 and Vicki Shank of Elizabeth town R1 finished sixth and 14th respectively. Judy Buckwalter of Lititz R3 captained a sixth place slow judging team with Barbara Hershey, Mary Alice Graybill, and Janice Imhoff also competing. Lancaster County ended in a three way tie for seventh in the final standings led by James Kettering of Lititz R3.
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John Frey
Quarryville
Jeffrey Miller
Bainbridge
Lili Ann Wivell
Columbia
Vicki Shank
Elizabethtown
Judy Buckwalter
Lititz
Barbara Hershey
Mary Alice Graybill
Janice Imhoff
Ephrata
Lancaster Farming header and masthead details
Lancaster Farming announces its weekly agricultural publication from Lititz and Lititz offices. Editor Don Timmons and Advertising Director Robert G. Campbell lead the farm weekly founded November 4, 1955 and published every Saturday from Lititz and Lititz Pa.
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Lancaster County
P.O
Lititz
E. Main St
Lancaster
Don Timmons
Robert G. Campbell
Lancaster Farming
Correction notes confound 4-H show results for district and state
An Everett Newswanger correction clarifies that 33 youths won county show and earned district eligibility at Hershey on August 27. Four boys were chosen for judging at the state 4H Days and placed seventh at Penn State.
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Everett Newswanger
Hershey
Penn State
Growth by Service in August Church Lesson
The article discusses growth through service in Christian life, citing Albert Schweitzer and Toyohiko Kagawa to illustrate service across music theology and missionary work. It emphasizes Christlike acts and the parental role in shaping character, urging service as central to community and personal growth.
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Foreman
Albert Schweitzer
J. S. Bach
Africa
Schwetzer
Lambarene
Toyshiko Kagawa
Tokyo
Controlling Earworms and Improving Silage in Farm Practices
Advice urges growers to protect corn ears from earworms by covering silks with DDT or Sevin, applying the first treatment 4 or 5 days after silks appear and repeating every four days for at least three applications. It also highlights silo upkeep to ensure airtight silage, suggests resealing interiors to fix pits, and recommends pre filling maintenance. It stresses using certified or disease-free seed and seed treatment, warns about smut and scab, and promotes hay racks to reduce internal parasite infections in sheep and cattle.
Manheim Young Farmers Tour Pensupreme Plant
The Manheim Young Farmer Association and families toured the Pensupreme Plant then enjoyed a picnic and recreation at Long fark. Seventy five people attended the event.
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Manheim Young Farmer Assn
Tour Pensupreme
Manheim Young Farmer
Long Fark
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Nancy Frey
Dallas Wolgemuth
Marietta Ri
Mount Joy Ri
James Kettering
Pennsylvania
David Heisey
Sheridan
Michael Hosler
Manheim
Kenneth Hess
Strasburg
Fred Hess
Leola
Kenneth J. Forema
James
Bels
Max Smith
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