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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1957
Page
13
Five year old Cathie Ann Mulhall of Chicago died in a rope accident when she slipped from a neighbor's fence during a tight rope act. Her father Gerald found her hanging from a clothesline tied to a telephone pole.
A bipartisan commission to Congress calls for expanded research into using agricultural products to reduce surpluses. It outlines a five member Agricultural Research and Industrial Board or an alternate setup within the Agriculture Department, with funding by allocating 15 percent of annual customs receipts, in addition to the current 30 percent.
A U S Department of Agriculture study outlines potential benefits from changing grain measurement from bushels to hundredweights while noting problems during the transition. The report cites wide stakeholder input and discusses funding, research needs, new crops emphasis, and required shifts in legislation and trade practices.
Baltimore Lt Frank Weber of Baltimore county police tried to fix a leaking faucet on an overhead water tank at his home. The 30 gallon tank broke loose striking him on the head and face, requiring eight stitches. A plumber was later called to repair the leak.
The American Veterinary Medical Association warns that excessive nitrate in forage plants such as oats sorghums and corn during drought can poison livestock. Symptoms range from abortion and reduced production to rapid death. testing and veterinary guidance are advised to prevent losses.
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