Farm Items Promote Terraces for Soil and Water Control
Douglas County farmers urged to use contour farming with terraces to reduce soil and water loss. Grassed waterways should precede terrace work. nonerosive grades and outlets required. ACP offers 70 percent cost assistance up to $4.20 per hundred feet. apply at the ACP office 611 Vt. St. for layout by the Soil Conservation Service.
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ACP
Vt. St
Soil Conservation Service
Agronomy Field Day at K-State With 10 Scientists
Ten Kansas State University scientists will be featured on the Agronomy Field Day program at Manhattan. The spring event starts 1 30 p m at the agronomy farm north of the campus with five major tour stops and demonstrations of flame cultivation and hay processing equipment by Floyd Reece and Gus Fairbanks.
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Kansas State University
Manhattan
K-State
Floyd Reece
Gus Fairbanks
Floyd Smith
Kling Anderson
J. A. Hobbs
Clarence Swallow
Elmer Heyne
L. E. Anderson
R. V. Olson
E. I. Mader
K-State Agronomy Farm
Louisburg Boy Drowns in Muddy Pond at Fayette Carnival
Melvin Pope seventeen? The article states 15 year old Melvin Pope of Louisburg Kan drowned after diving into a muddy pond in Fayette. He became stuck in deep mud, according to the coroner. Pope was visiting Fayette with a carnival owned by his stepfather W W Clarke of Louisburg.
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Fayette, Mo
Melvin Pope
Louisburg
Kan
Pope
Fayette
W. W. Clarke
Ranch Baroness Helen Kleberg Dies in New York
Mrs Helen Campbell Kleberg aged 61 wife of King Ranch owner Robert J Kleberg Jr died Wednesday at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Neurological Institute She was admitted April 20 and was born in Pittsburg Kansas The large King Ranch holdings are based in Wingsville Texas
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New York
Helen Campbell Kleberg
King Ranch
Wingsville
Tex
Neurological Institute of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Kleberg
Robert J. Kleberg Jr
Pittsburg
Kan
Kansas Bluestem Pastures See Second Largest Cattle Count
Kansas Bluestem pastures reach 1,143,000 cattle this year, up from 1,105,000 last year, with 226,000 head shipped into the region in the first five months. Pasture conditions on June 1 stood at 82 percent of normal, improving slightly from last year but below the 89 percent long term average amid earlier dry spells. Growth improved in the last three weeks due to renewed rainfall.
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Kansas
Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Bluestem Country
Bluestem
Utah Scouting Accident Claims Its 13th Victim
Marvin E. Porschatis, 29, of Salt Lake City, died from a skull fracture after a stake truck carrying 46 people rolled backward and toppled near Hole in the Rock Escalante. The crash left five adults and seven Boy Scouts dead.
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Utah
Here
Hole in-the-Rock
Meaning of 4 H Used for Keynote Talk by KSU Dean
Dr. Acker, associate dean of agriculture at Kansas State University, tells 4 H Club Round-up attendees that head heart hands and health form the four leaf clover resource set. He warns teens not to neglect any one resource and links balance to future success and mobility across occupations.
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Dr. Acker
Kansas State University
Acker
Aged Man Keeps Prison Pension and Theft Charge
Ivan Benjamin Russell 74 complains no pension and returns to jail for stealing $145 worth of men's trousers from a department store. He had just left state prison after a 30 month sentence amid seven terms, saying he dislikes work. In broader debate, council advisers estimate $14.5 billion gain from eliminating racial economic discrimination while labor leaders push social equality.
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Kansas City
Ivan Benjamin Russell
Russell
Council of Economic Advisers
Parity for Negroes Backed by CWA Delegates
At Kansas City the Communications Workers of America endorsed Kennedy's civil rights program using the union's full resources. Walter Reuther urged action to end discrimination, and Walter Heller noted nearly half of nonwhite families earn under $3,000 annually.
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Kansas City
Communication Workers of America
Kennedy
CWA
United States
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
AFLC10
Reuther
AMA President-Elect Calls Cigarette Smoking Major Disease Cause
Dr. Edward R. Annis of Miami says in an Evening Bulletin interview that cigarette smoking is the greatest producer of preventable disease. He speaks as an individual physician warning the public in Providence on the health dangers of smoking.
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Providence
R.I
American Medical Association
Edward R. Annis
Miami, Fla
Evening Bulletin
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