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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1960
Page
11
The piece argues written agreements protect all parties in farming, wages, tenancy, and future benefits, especially in family relations and estates. It warns verbal contracts can be misinterpreted and emphasizes formalizing wills and partnerships to prevent heartache and disputes.
Senator Mundt introduced a bill requiring secret ballots of workers to approve or reject employer offers before strikes. The measure, not acted on, aims to democraticize unions and curb strike abuse by delaying ballots until after 60 days of negotiations supervised by a tri-partite election committee.
Lancaster Farming weekly edition listing shows publication details from Lancaster County with price and subscription information. The item notes a Mount Joy entry and three year rate, indicating a regional farm weekly newspaper with annual and multi year options.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower proclaimed the week of July 24 as National Farm Safety Week urging all farm families and groups to begin the new decade of the sixties with an exemplary safety record. He noted rural health and prosperity affect national welfare and called for focused farm safety efforts to reduce accidents and loss.
A short verse by Carol Dean Huber praising a cow and her potential to win a ribbon. The narrator extols the cow's smooth coat and soft eyes and predicts future recognition, while noting her pups and calf.
A fragmented sermon-like piece warns against national complacency, comparing American confidence in military strength and wealth to biblical Amos. It argues true safety lies in internal virtue and righteousness, not rituals or defense alone.
Local alfalfa growers plan mid August seeding with weed free firm seed beds. July plowing or discing followed by regular discing or harrowing every 10 to 14 days builds a good seedbed. A soil test guides lime and fertilizer application before seeding. Band seeding method praised for efficient nutrient placement. Hay or silage needed to sustain dairy herds through late summer. Clipping grass fields with clover or alfalfa seeded may boost regrowth before mid September.
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