Livestock Talks and Planting Tips From Douglas County Extension
Kansas State University hosts the 52nd Livestock Feeder's Day in Manhattan with talks on current cattle research. Douglas County items include 12th Annual Beef Show entries at the 4H Fairgrounds, lawn sprays for fruit crops, Cedar-apple rust control methods, Crimson Sweet watermelons gaining prominence, and soybean spacing trials. Cattle prices and Flint Hills pasture rents are reported with lease rates and expected returns.
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Kansas State University
Manhattan
Weber Hall
Estate Animal Husbandry Department
Carol Martin
Douglas County Beef Breeders Association
Roy Cropp
Stan Larson
Lawrence High School
Ralph Utermoehlen
Douglas County
Meadowlark 4H Club
Lawrence
J. E. Pallesen
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Flint Hills
Flint Hill
Firing Pastures Not Customary in Douglas County
Douglas County warns that burning pastures is not common practice though smoke is visible. Tests show unburned plots yield 2,502 pounds of forage per acre vs burned plots from 2,161 to 1,845 pounds. Officials advise delaying burns to April 30 to reduce runoff and erosion while promoting water storage and lake recreation.
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Douglas County
Howard Wilkins
Kansas State Extension Agronomist
Kansas
Seasonal Adjustments Spark Watch On Wheat Prices
Kansas State University economists explain that wheat prices will undergo seasonal adjustments into the new crop year with a 5 cent lower loan rate. Supply conditions point to ample hard red winter wheat through the period, though CCC holdings and a 1965 certificate program influence price levels and marketing actions.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Klan Leaders Question FBI Infiltration Claims
Georgia Ku Klux Klan figures say FBI claims of hooded orders infiltrations are not surprising and urge a focus on Communists. Calvin Craig and Robert Shelton deny KKK involvement in crimes and accuse informers of fanning anti Klan hatred. Rowe Jr. is linked to the Viola Liuzzo case. officials remain mum.
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Atlanta, Ga
Shelton
Craig
Robert M. Shelton
Tuscaloosa
Ala
United Laws of America
Rowe
FBI
Viola Liuzzo
Detroit
Selma
Montgomery
Federal
Alabama
KKK
Hitt Sees Surge For Enrollments In Higher Education
Kansas University registrar James K. Hitt warned in Chicago that enrollments will rise beyond past predictions as the U.S. Office of Education projects five million students this fall and up to eight million by 1972. He urged colleges to expand capacity and build more facilities.
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Chicago
James K. Hitt
Kansas University
Hitt
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admission Officers
U.S. Office of Education
Budget Leader Witty Gentle Yet Tough Budget Chief
Washington AP profile of Charles L. Schultze the 40 year old economist picked by President Johnson to head the Bureau of the Budget He is described as witty gentle and influential in Washington with a background at the University of Maryland Indiana University and the Presidents Council of Economic Advisers He helped shape ideas like fiscal drag and the full employment surplus as he prepares to safeguard public funds and push tougher measures when needed.
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Washington
Bureau of the Budget
Johnson
Charles L. Schultze
U.S
Schultze
Aca
Demic
University of Maryland
University of Indiana
Presidents Council of Economic Advisers
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mariner 4 Mission Aims for Mars Flyby in July 1965
The Mariner 4 spacecraft is set for a July 1965 Mars encounter if all goes well. It will measure radiation test the Martian atmosphere and take pictures of the planet.
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Mars
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By Chester Paxson
Paxson
Betsy
Montana
ASCS
SCS
Hugh J. McDonald
Chanay
Vinlend
Folkeat Associates
Piaencing
Beery Hood
Gms Aia
Klan
KAW Valley Implement CO
Paul Hadi
Rex Roberts
Richard Oehlert
Moderngas, Inc
Bill Conrad
Mgr
Ford
Vermont
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