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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1956

Page

5

Seeds poll debate draws mixed voter reaction

Voters criticize Congress seed handouts. One says the act was terrible, another argues free seeds were a waste and urges planting for vegetables.

Terrib Congress

International Champion Angus Bull Dor Mac’s Bar doliermere 10th

Dor Mac’s Bar doliermere 10th is shown by Heckmere’s Highlands Valencia Pa with Don Schmidt cattle manager at halter. The Angus breed show at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago on Nov 26 and 27 featured judges Herman Purdy, Earl Dugger, and owner Mrs E H Heckett among a lineup of breeders and managers.

Dor Mac Heckmere Highlands Valencia Halter Don Schmidt Jeff Herman Purdy Pennsylvania State University Chicago Woodroe Adams Earl Dugger Tulsa Oklahoma E. H. Heckett Heckmere’s Highlands American Angus Association

Curtains Cut Brooder Costs by Half in Infrared Lamps

USDA and Purdue tests show side curtains on infrared lamp chick brooders cut energy use by about 93 percent with no loss in gain or feed efficiency. Curtains of white or clear vinyl or 32 gauge aluminum saved about two cents per chick during an 11 week brooding period. Proportional time modulator performed best, edging out other regulators. Brooder setups used plywood construction and thermostats to hold uniform temperatures across test houses.

Washington USDA U. S. Department of Agriculture Department’s Agricultural Research Service Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station John G Tavilor Ernest A. Johnson Lafayette Inn

Student Makes Four Year Perfect Attendance Despite Long Commute

Lucerne Valley tale of Chairtayne Stott who graduated from Victor Valley High School with a perfect four year attendance record. She traveled about 70 miles daily by bus, totaling roughly 157000 miles over four years and enduring a 57000 mile round trip to school.

Lucerne Valley, Cal. i Chairtayne Stott Victor Valley High School

Two Boys Buried as Dump Pile Collapses in Scranton

A 20 foot high pile of cinders at a Scranton dump ground collapsed trapping two seven year olds. One boy died and the other escaped by digging free.

Scranton

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