A & M Names Plant Pathologist for Clovis Station
Dr. C. H. Hsi named plant pathologist at the Agricultural Experiment Station Plains Substation near Clovis. He will study crop diseases focusing on sorghums and wheat. Hsi earned a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in 1951 and a master's from the University of Georgia in 1949.
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Agricultural Experiment Station
Plains
Clovis
R. A. Nichols
New Mexico A & M College
C. H. Hsi
Dr. Hsi
University of Minnesota
University of Georgia
St. John’s University
Farm bureau membership tops goal at Santa Fe convention
United Press reports the New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau exceeded its 1952 membership target by ten, announced to 300 delegates at the two day annual convention in Santa Fe Shanghai in 1948. Dr. Hsi conducted cotton breeding research at Sacaton Arizona and taught at Minnesota. He holds cotton classer certification and is affiliated with Sigma Xi and the American Society of Agronomy. He and his wife will reside in Clovis.
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New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau
Santa Fe
Hsi
Sigma Xi
National Honorary Science Society
American Society of Agronomy
New Seed Building At A and M College Under Way
Construction begins on a $10 000 seed building at New Mexico A M College to store and process foundation and breeding seed. John T Stovall of the New Mexico Crop Improvement Association says the facility will serve cotton and other crops and is funded by the Crop Improvement and 1517 Cotton Associations. The building on the agronomy farm at Mesilla Park includes rooms for storage processing and breeding materials and will be donated to the college to ensure prime quality seed for farmers.
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New Mexico A & M College
John T. Stovall
New Mexico Crop Improvement Association
College Agronomy
Mesilla Park
Crop Improvement Association
1517
Cotton Association
Stovall
New Mexico
U S Pacific commander hints at China blockade option
The U S Pacific commander states the Navy could impose a blockade on China if needed. He cites strategic pressure and international legal options while outlining readiness for potential escalation and naval mobilization plans involving key allied fleets.
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U. S. Pacific
China
Farm Director Urges New Farm Laws in Congress
John Lynn director of the American Farm Bureau Federation urged farmers at the Illinois Agriculture Association convention in Chicago to push for effective farm legislation. He criticized government subsidy programs as creating economic dependence and urged farmers to preserve useful expiring laws and discard ones not in the national interest.
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Hicago
U.P
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
John Lynn
Illinois Agriculture Association
Chicago
Hay Stocks Shrinking Fast Amid Drought Aid Debate
The Agriculture department warns Congress must decide the fate of the emergency hay shipment program to drought stricken southern livestock areas. It says drought continues and the five state supply area cannot provide enough hay with current funds. President Truman authorized 8 million dollars for the program and a department report notes Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Michigan among midwest supply states.
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Congress
Department
Truman
Midwest
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Michigan
Taft Presses Farm Policy Parity Amid Republican Shift
Senator Robert Taft says Republican control will not overhaul agricultural policy. He backs farm supports with government intervention to curb price declines and notes parity as a goal though not guaranteed. He doubts tax cuts before 1954 as Illinois faces dry weather and hay shortages. Horses are linked to farm accidents per National Safety Council.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert Taft
Ohio Republican
National Safety Council
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