Pastures Far Behind Cropland in Returns
Chester F. Paxson argues pastures lag crop land in net farmer returns due to misuse. He cites grazing schedules for cool and warm season grasses, overgrazing, and the need for proper stocking rates, rest periods, and rotational grazing to boost forage. A March 15 farmer irrigator workshop in Topeka offers non technical irrigation guidance.
Teen Topic Program on Teen Growth by Vivian Briggs
Mrs. Vivian Briggs extension family life specialist at Kansas State University will discuss the physical emotional mental and social growth of today s teenagers at 1 30 p m Friday in the South Park Recreation Center The talk Our Teenage People will cover problems and the need for adults to understand adolescent behavior Briggs a long time extension worker has written on human relationships and home life She has Lebanese experience and serves on several Kansas organizations All homemakers and interested persons are invited to attend
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Vivian Briggs
Kansas State University
South Park Recreation Center
Briggs
Kansas Extension Service
Nebraska University
K-State
Beirut College For Women
Lebanon
Kansas Family Life Assn
Kansas Citizen’s Council On Aging
Kansas Home Economics Extension Program
Douglas County
Robert Malott Elected To FMC Executive Post
Robert H. Malott Harold Link and Raymond C. Tower were elected vice presidents of FMC and Benjamin C. Carter elected vice chairman of the board. FMC offices are in San Jose California with a plant in Lawrence Kansas. Malott, Kansas KU alumnus, rose through FMC from New York to head organic chemicals division. Carter has 32 years with FMC. The Cotton Research Committee of Texas reports farmers grew 280 million bales valued at about 27 million dollars over 80 years.
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San Jose
Calif
Robert H. Malott
Harold Link
Raymond C. Tower
FMC
Benjamin C. Carter
Lawrence
Kan
Malott
Philadelphia
Kansas University Alumni Association
Deane W. Malott
Young Malott
Chemical Group
New York
Organic Chemicals
Harvard Graduate School of Business
Carter
Texas
Cotton Research Committee of Texas
Application of Fertilizer Depends on Grass Type
Six Loon lawn work will be under way for 1966 with the first act being fertilizer application. Cool season grasses such as blue grasses fescues and rye are fertilized after growth begins in spring and again in late summer or early fall. Warm season grasses Bermuda and Zoysia should be fertilized in late April or early May and through the summer if color is not deep green.
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Douglas County
Bermuda
Zoysia
Deaer
Kansas
Douglas County 4-H Day scheduled at Baldwin High School
Douglas County 4-H clubs including Cardinal Clinton Busy Bees Cottonwood Eudora Jayhawk Kanwaka Lone Star Marion Boosters Meadowlark Palmyra Rock Chalk Stull Busy Beavers Sunflower Vinland Valley and Worden Workers meet at Baldwin High School on February 19 to judge demonstrations talks and music for regional 4-H Day set for March 26 at Baker University in Baldwin. The event lists 101 individual entries and 12 club entries with schedules for junior and senior demonstrations talks public speaking and dances.
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Douglas County
Baldwin
Baker University
Cardinal
Clinton
Busy Bees
Cottonwood
Eudora Jayhawk
Kanwaka
Lone Star
Marion Boosters
Meadowlark
Palmyra
Rock Chalk
Stull Busy Beavers
Sunflower
Vinland Valley
Worden
Picking a Career Is No Easy Task
Ralph Utermoehlen discusses how choosing a career is a multi step process. He advises self assessment, seeking guidance from parents and counselors, learning about careers, visiting workplaces, and making a tentative choice to begin study and activity toward the goal. The Douglas County 4 H Council names judges for Saturday's 4 H Club Day at Baldwin High School including Lois Schendel Kathleen Jones Nancy Stevens Connie Crow and Doris Peterson of Baker University.
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Douglas County
4-H Council
Baldwin High School
Lois Schendel
Kathleen Jones
Nancy Stevens
Connie Crow
Doris Peterson
Baker University
Rush Hollo
Asia flu outbreak hits Los Angeles schools
About 250000 children remain out of classes as Asian flu spreads across California. Health officials identified the virus at the state lab, noting headaches and stomach upsets beyond ordinary flu. The epidemic has led to teacher illness and high absenteeism, but LA schools stay open for now.
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L.A
Berkeley
Calif
Los Angeles
California Department of Health
Department
Virus Laboratory
California
Los Angeles County Health Department
Local Honorees Named in Community Notices
Way and Mrs Lyle Clark of Baldwin Susan Farha and Mrs Lavern Myers from Lawrence and Mrs W H Williams and Anne Christie of Ottawa named in the community notice.
Australia Draws England in Ashes Final Test as Cowper Sets Record
In the five game series Australia and England each won once with three draws. The final test ended in a draw on Wednesday. Australia’s Bob Cowper scored a record-breaking 307 runs in the series.
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Australia
Poacini
England
Bob Cowper
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