New Mexico Cotton Crop Expected to Break State Record
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports October weather boosted New Mexico 1962 cotton production to an estimated 310,000 bales, surpassing 1949’s 276,000 and last year’s 273,000. Indicated yield is 503 pounds per acre across about 296,000 harvested acres, with 182,000 running bales already gained by November 1. The American Egyptian crop adds about 12,000 bales at 294 pounds per acre.
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New Mexico
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
BAE
Plan A Party For Rats Warfarin Feast
A disturbing plan proposes feeding rats a daily mix of cereal and warfarin to poison them over five days. The aim is to kill rats and prevent other animals from sharing the food, implying celebration of the rats' deaths.
Farm Income Tax Due in January
Farmers who keep cash basis books must file by January 31. Keep detailed records of expenses to maximize deductions and review inventory of supplies before year end. Livestock held 12 months or more before sale are 50 percent taxable as capital assets, with depreciation only on purchased animals.
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C. R. Keaton
New Mexico A&m College
Keaton
New Mexico 4-H Members Earn National Section Honors
Cora Mullins, 19, Rogers, and Ronald Elkins, 16, Farmington, win sectional honors in the national 4-H record programs. They receive expense-paid trips to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago from November 30 to December 4. Mullins was 1952 state junior leadership winner with over 50 projects. Elkins is state soil and water conservation winner with six years in 4-H.
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Bers
Coralie Mullins
Rogers
Ronald Elkins
Farmington
Chicago
Miss Mullins
Young Elkins
Dairymen Warn of Milk Prices Pushing Families Out
Portales dairy officials are urged to cut costs to ease high milk prices. Dr. S. R. Skaggs of New Mexico A&M warns that many families consume less milk due to cost and notes potential Midwest and Southern producers entering New Mexico markets via new shipping and packaging methods. A two day short course closed with this warning. The Brazilian delegation to USC studies in public administration for 18 months before returning to teach in government programs.
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Portales
S. R. Skaggs
New Mexico
USC
Brazil
Gray couple back from Albuquerque visit
Mr and Mrs Will Gray returned from Albuquerque Sunday where they had been visiting Mrs Gray's brother in law Wallace Berryhill who is hospitalized there He is reported to be somewhat improved.
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Will Gray
Albuquerque
Goose-In-Bar Incident Ends With Fine for Patron
In Ballston Spa New York a woman brought a goose into a bar where George F Edwards worked. After he tried to eject them he fought with her escort and received a 25 dollar fine.
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Ballston
Spa
N. Y
George F. Edwards
State Juices Tomatoes To Help Industry
Geneva New York U P A tomato juice factory operated by New York State's agricultural experiment station functions as a small scale model of a real plant. It buys tomatoes to U S standards for juice quality rather than per ton and aims to determine raw tomato quality needed for fancy juice this season.
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New York State
Agricultural Experiment Station
U. S
New York
Does she stutter reveals past in a sharp joke
A brief exchange plays on stuttering as a woman begins to recount her past and realizes the speaker becomes part of the memory. The witty line hinges on miscommunication and the humor of intimate disclosure.
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