Lawn care tips for safe mowing and seeding guidance
County Extension News outlines safety rules for operating centrifugal and electric lawnmowers, advises checking compression and fuel, and stresses keeping children away during mowing. It covers soil grading, seeding times, fertilizers, lime, and timing for blue grasses and warm season grasses like bermuda and zoysia.
Range School Demonstrates Benefits of Resting Native Pastures
In Shawnee County the range school led by Chester F. Paxton shows improved range condition after brush spraying and deferred grazing for two years. Resting pastures for a year favors native grasses like big bluestem and Indian grass, improving eligibility for government cost-sharing and boosting long term forage resilience.
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Shawnee County
Pointers for Child Rearing By Mrs. Oletha Blevins
Mrs. Oletha Blevins urges reflection during May family month and Mother's Day. She stresses acknowledging mistakes, modeling sincerity, and balancing firmness with freedom to foster genuine care, learning, and responsible independence in children.
Clemente prompts trade talk as Pirates bench him
Chicago AP report says Roberto Clemente, angered at manager Harry Walker, wants a trade and will join Pittsburgh if he is ready to play. Clemente has been benched after a pinch hitting appearance and one day after reporting late from Puerto Rico. Walker stresses Clemente’s value and says he will be welcomed back when ready.
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Chicago
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh
Harry Walker
Walker
Clemente
al Abrams
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pirates
Cubs
St. Louis
Soine
Puerto Rco
New Insect Killer Debuts with Light Attach Option
A new insect and bug killer hits the market featuring a 370 square inch grid. Flies and other pests are drawn to and killed on contact, with operation synchronized to a yard light for on off control.
Miler Tom O Hara Doing His Army Duty
Miler Tom O Hara world indoor mile holder with 3 56 4 has begun a six month Army tour after completing nine weeks of basic training at Fort Sill Oklahoma He is 22 and a Loyola graduate from Chicago ready to resume track once released from duty.
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Miler
Tom O'Hara
FT. Sill
Okla
Tom O’hara
Chicago Loyola
O’hara
Soldier builds into pace with basic training gains
At Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Army trainee O Hara reports a 10 pound gain from basic training mainly in the chest. The 5-8 runner now weighs 143 pounds and hopes to train for indoor season though ineligible for Ft Sill track team. He ran a mile in 4 47 in combat boots.
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Army Training Center
O'Hara
O’hara
Ft. Sill
Leaders National League Batting and Pitching Highlights
Summary of top league leaders across the National and American leagues with leaders in batting runs batted in hits doubles home runs and stolen bases. Key figures include Mays Allen Tracewski and Alou for NL batting and Marichal Drysdale and Gibson for NL pitching along with Causey Green Oliva and Aparicio leading various AL categories.
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Allen
Philadelphia
Coleman
Cincinnati
Tracewski
Los Angeles
Harper
Mays
San Francisco
Banks
Chicago
McCovey
J. Alou
Kranepool
New York
Santo
Morgan
Houston
Mathews
Milwaukee
Covington
Wills
Brock
St. Louis
Ellis
Giuati
Gibson
Marichal
Drysdale
Causey
Kansas City
Green
Boston
McAuliffe
Detroit
Rune
Oliva
Minnesota
Powell
Baltimore
Thomas
Schaal
Versalles
Tresh
Blasingame
Washington
Aparicio
Fregosi
Blefary
Campaneris
Roberts
Buzhardt
Aguirrre
Pascual
Lopez
McDowell
Cleveland
Beer Spill At Providence Corner Drops 1900 Cans
A trailer load of 1900 cans of beer spilled at a Providence intersection after a shift on a downgrade. Motorists and pedestrians quickly scooped up the beer and fled, leaving the driver to clear the line of traffic. Edmund Vandercaster Jr. commented on salvaging efforts.
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Providence
R.I
Edmund Vandercasteller Jr
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