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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1961
Page
9
Nutritionists say more fruits vegetables and milk would boost health across ages. Key nutrients vitamins A and C calcium and iron are often low. dairy products and leafy produce provide calcium riboflavin and B vitamins.
Douglas County ASC chairman David V. Noe says the marketing quota penalty on excess 1961 crop wheat will be 1.08 per bushel, 45 percent of the May 1 parity price of 2.39. Quotas are in effect from a referendum last July. penalties apply to noncompliant farmers unless they harvest 15 acres or less or sign an agreement for up to 30 acres for on farm feed. Producers seeking 1962 new farm wheat allotments must file by July 1. forms available at the ASC office.
Readers ask about the growing federal deficit under the new administration and the national debt. The reply notes an $81 billion balanced Eisenhower budget turning to over $85 billion with about a $4 billion deficit this year, plus a record $290 billion debt. It also explains rare secret sessions and the daily House procedure ending with special orders.
The Secret Service assigns Abraham Bolden as the first Negro on the White House detail for a 30 day temporary period. Michael Torino, chief inspector, says Bolden was transferred from Chicago and nothing unusual is being made of the move.
Four H clubs receive Civil Defense kits with items and guidance to aid local preparedness. Kansas State University extension engineer Harold Stover outlines actions for clubs to display shelter needs, issue preparedness cards, teach warning signals, and offer demonstrations to support county programs.
Soil maps classify land by capability and erosion risk to guide long range farm plans. Grass waterways reduce runoff, stabilize gullies, and offer cost savings plus potential hay yields when properly designed seeded and fertilized.
Former second baseman Billy Hitchcock manages the Vancouver Mounties, Milwaukee's farm club in the Pacific Coast League, directing the team this season.
Grasshoppers counted up to 15 per yard in southwestern Kansas margins. counts in Osage and Riley counties range from less than 1 to 10 per foot of row for various pests. Artificial breeding of dairy cows common in 1960. Wisconsin leads in cows bred artificially.
The article notes a dry commercial spray mix with 16 pounds per 100 gallons and 2 pounds of calcium cascinate per 100 gallons to improve leaf adhesion. It mentions the London planetree as a resistant cross between sycamore and oriental planetree, increasingly used over sycamore for anthracnose resistance.
Richard Gaynor of Helena expected his lobby vending stand to close during hospital treatment for an infection. Members of his First Baptist Church in Helena kept the stand operating, taking turns to staff it.
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