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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1958
Page
12
Milk remains among the cheapest healthful foods, though consumer prices rose from 1947 to 1957 due to higher marketing costs. Farmers earned 45 cents of each dollar, with 55 cents consumed in marketing. The article explains three steps from farm to table assembly processing and distribution, noting wage, bottle, and equipment cost increases and detailing how the 1957 dollar is spent.
In Coldwater Kansas the LaBonte family travels with five children to harvest wheat for nearby farms. A mother Mable LaBonte explains the caravan includes a school bus bunkhouse a 1953 sedan two grain cribs on trucks and a self propelled combine. Teens Maure and Maribel 17 drive trucks while Terri 9 and younger help with dishes earning 25 cents weekly. Calais LaBonte the father has worked harvest tours before and plans a long summer on the road.
Galing Ulannya, famed Moscow Bolshoi dancer, spent a night off in Paris to watch the American Ballet Theater II. Her troupe attended a rare joint appearance in the West, pairing U S and Soviet ballet stars on a single program. Arizona Mineral resources report local output figures.
A lengthy local column lists birthday gatherings for Mrs. Votaw and many attendees from Lawrence Linwood and Tomah Wis. It reports lodge officers installed in Lawrence and a state meeting in Great Bend. Wedding and church events fill the Reno area with notes on guests, birthdays, 4-H and Future Homemakers of America delegates, and school meetings.
George S. Spragg of Alpena Michigan surrendered his driver's license after driving 45 years without an accident or a ticket. The 81 year old says he can no longer drive as well as he should and is quitting before he harms someone.
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