Wheat Price Proposal Moves Farm Aid Legislation
Washington May 20 The agriculture department presented leaders with a broad proposal to raise farm returns by boosting loan rates to 75 percent of parity for key crops, with wheat at 1.04 a bushel corn 78.8 cents and cotton 1437 cents per pound. The plan ties higher loan rates to referenda on marketing quotas and seeks authority for the Commodity Credit Corporation to borrow up to 1 billion dollars from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
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Wwohington
Sgggriculture Department
Congress
Department
Coton
American Farm Bureau Federation
Bankhead
D-Ala
House
Pee
Commodity Call Corporation
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senate
Reed to resign as Kansas City police chief amid anti-vice push
Lear B Reed announced plans to step down May 14 after two years as police chief, saying he would enter another field. Once linked to a city famed for vice and Union Station massacre lore he cited improvements in law enforcement. A legislative bill to raise his salary from 5000 to 10000 stalled. Reed, 41, became chief in 1939 amid removal of vice era gambling and liquor hours strict enforcement.
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Kansas City
Lear B. Reed
FBI
Union Station
United
Reed
Missouri Legislative Committee
Uses for Various Kinds Of Fat and Substitutions
The article explains fat types for cooking with emphasis on deep fat frying and smoking points. It covers substitution rules among fats, notes on butter oleomargarine lard and hydrogenated fats, and includes a sample pastry recipe with steps for mixing dough and shortening.
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New York
Hawaiian Queen Salad and Farm News Snippet
A simple festive recipe for Hawaiian Queen Salad uses pineapple, avocado, orange, and banana with a strawberry mayonnaise dressing. The article also notes Market Basket prizes for custard recipes, farm work starting, dehydration plants opening, and local social updates including the Edmunds and Pantzer-Croke marriage in a Presbyterian church on April 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmunds
Midland
George Brown
Eugene Ctrimble
Frank Bracken
Charles Johnson
W. H. Allen
Morris Duncan
Archie Johnson
Virgil Green
Carl Evans
Edith Pantzer
Colby
Kan
Emerson‘ Croke
Oskaloosa
Presbyterian Church
Williamstown Notes and Community Happenings
Williamstown residents report visits, travels, and local events. Measles and bronchial asthma affect families. track meet results highlight Valley Falls and nearby towns. A district oil rig move, school changes, church reorganizations, and frequent visits connect Perry, Oskaloosa, Topeka, and nearby farms through late April social motion.
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Boy Scouts
Perry
Valley Falls
Oskaloosa
Steve Welter
Anita Robinson
Kansas City
Emmett Leister
Ralph Henderson
Topeka
Will Kyle
W. H. Allen
Jack Sherrod
Fred Crocker
Garland Green
Verlin Green
Mike Allen
Virgil Green
McLouth
Florence Noble
Fairview
Orville Baker
Orville
Regina
Oscar Baker
Herbert
Patsy
Ralph Baker
Clover Hill
Jewell County
Cook Hasi
Buck Creek
Frank Bracken
Eugene Ctrimble
Williamstown
Albert Glathart
Hays
Kaw
Will Jones
Marceline
Oskaloosa High School
Lyle Green
James and
Denzil
Carl Evans
Willard Brammell
McPherson
Potter
R. W. Amerine
Charles Johnson
Ben Kyle
Jim Leger
Gertrude Allen
Ray Anding
East Sixth Baptist Church
Lois Evans
Christ’s Hospital, Topeka
Dorothy Rice
Oliver Julian
Pleasant Valley community notes and school report
Alfalfa seed sowing and corn planting mark Pleasant Valley farming. Local families and Lawrence visitors gather for dinners, visits, and community events. Pleasant Grove and Vinland residents attend outings, school closes with a May program and honors including honor roll, spelling prizes, and a ball game win.
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Carl McFarland
Eudora
Will Howser
Ed Deay
Pleasant Grove
Lloyd Hegeman
H. J. Peterson
Ward Landis
Bob ‘Ulrich
Argel Cochran
Vinland
Jake Oehlert
Lone Star Lake
Frank Ortoff
Weilsville
Leone Andrew
George Richardson
Karen
G. G. Richardson
Lawrence
J.C. Malone
Thurman Rothwell
W. W. Garratt
J. R. Garratt
Bert Babbitt
Dale
Norma Lynch
Bert
Richard
Clifford
Dale Babbitt
Edith Hammond
Charles Howard
Francis Mole
Dean
Lavern
Gerald
Lester Hadl
Norman
Donald Peterson
Jack Alexander
Doris
Donald Landis
Phyllis Janeway
Freida Luckan
Doris Landis
Marlene
Phyllis
Dolores Janeway
Donald
Kenneth Kramer
Donald Thiry
Norman Peterson
Esther Ray
Marlene Janeway
Dean Had
Floyd Andrew
Phyllie Janeway
Phyllis Janway
Lester Hadle
Klapp Danzen
Mr. Keepintab
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New Field
Mrs. Roberts
Byron Roberts
Almira Street
Market Basket
Fred Whinery
Leon
Elsie
Tex
McFarland
Paul Leger
Crystal Springs
Miss
Perry Post
American Legion
Gun Club
Brinkman’ S Bakery
Pleasant Valley
Olathe
C. A
Howard
Dean and Family
J. C. Maloney
Hugh Axe
Evan Griffith
Luther Hilbert
William Wells
Seige
Claude Henson
Wilbur
Pauline
Linwood
Julius Torneden
Arletia
Bill Hegeman
Columbia
Floyd
William Calder
Edgerton
Mr. Calder
George Richardsons
Charles Oehlert
Evelyn Griffith
Albert Lynch
Freddie Wingert
Paul Curtis
Del
Jeanie
D. F. Dashiell
Fort Worth
Irwin Burgess
Ray Newell
Heulan Richardson
Crissie Richardson
Opal Richardson
C. E. Frances
Baldwin
Ibs
Swift’s
Tbs
Red Rooster
Rusty’s
Pagolo Inc
Calif
Palmolive Kraft Caramels
Indiana Sweet
Meat Department
Fenae
Mary Anne
Saniflush
Durkee’s
Oxydol
Elliotts
Vermont
Fuuulsalucs
Nola Tid
Libbey Safedge
Shankless
Swift
Berkley
Hite
Prem
AEG
Heinz Baby Food
Kix
Osc
Light House
Latina LaFrance
Cooke's Grocery
Oseed
Franklin
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