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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1936
Page
3
The wind erosion control program in the Dust Bowl area of New Mexico advances with county committees guiding farmers. Amendments allow contour chiseling, border or strip rating, and contour ridging with payments up to 60 percent after work verification.
The Division of Cotton asks producers to submit applications now to speed cotton price adjustment payments. May 15 targets payment processing with July 1 as the final submission date. delays may occur after May 15 due to limited auditor staff. Checks for noncompliant 1944-35 contract payees will be withheld until settlements are completed.
Two new beet varieties U 6 34 and U 8 34 developed by the Department of Agriculture resist curly top disease. In tests they yield more than U 8 No 1 under curly top and reduce total crop failures though not fully resistant. Planting is planned for spring in areas with prevalent outbreaks.
The 1936 start shows extreme dryness in Oklahoma Kansas Texas and Missouri with unusually wet March in the East. Oklahoma had 111 days with about one fifth normal rainfall January 1 to April 20. Pennsylvania saw near seven inches of rain in March. Local travel notes include Herschler and Parker in El Paso and Lordsburg, with illness recovery in El Paso.
United States Forest Service researchers in Madison Wisconsin report simple processes to convert sawdust into a dense moldable plastic powder. Hot pressed into sheets and shapes, the material could become low cost durable floor tile wallboard and other products at prices near lumber.
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