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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1951
Page
6
The article outlines six planning steps for a smooth pediatric checkup. It advises scheduling around feeding and sleeping, dressing for comfort, staying calm, ensuring Baby is dry and comfortable, carrying a well stock bag with diapers lotion and a toy, and preparing questions in advance. It emphasizes note taking for follow up instructions.
The PMA and Secretary Brannan announce a 1951 crop peanut price support of 230.56 per ton, about 88 percent of the April parity price, with base grades for Virginia Runner Spanish Valencia types and adjustments for damage and foreign material. Eligibility hinges on farm acreage limits. farmers stock peanuts supported via storage loans, CCC purchases, and sheller contracts. Details available at local PMA offices.
Waffles provide a wholesome breakfast option for businessmen homemakers and children. The basic recipe uses flour salt baking powder margarine eggs milk and sugar with optional notes on preparation and serving with bacon or sausage. Follow manufacturers’ instructions and request a margarine and syrup brochure from Margarine box 76 Memphis Tenn.
The piece reports beef shortages in the Midwest as federal price controls threaten to force cattlemen to sell at government-set prices. It notes lower cattle arrivals, suspected black market activity in St Paul, and varied reasons farmers give for holding back cattle. DiSalle and President Truman push for price rollbacks, while New York lawyers seek injunctions against retail price cuts.
Almanac note recalls Easter Sunday falling on its earliest possible date March 22 only once since 1800, in 1818.
A poster advertises Series E bonds maturing after ten years with a claim investors earn 77 percent more than their original investment if held to maturity. The banner emphasizes opportunity and superior bond performance.
A Treasury Department poster urges Series E bondholders to keep Defense Bonds for two more years to gain 77 percent over a twenty year period, highlighting stronger returns than the original investment.
May rains boosted grazing in Colorado Wyoming and parts of New Mexico while dry zones in New Mexico and Colorado persist. Eastern Colorado and northeast New Mexico show rapid recovery. stockmen in dry areas face ongoing feeding challenges though winter and spring losses were light. Feeder cattle sales in May were slow with limited later delivery contracts.
The answer notes that nursing shortages can be eased by improving education and combining facilities in Louisiana Minnesota and Michigan which spurred student recruitment. It also mentions malaria reduction efforts with 13 states in the National Malaria Eradication Program and cases arriving mainly from abroad via demobilized service members.
More than 385 000 4 H club members qualify for the 1951 national dairy foods demonstration. June Dairy Month boosts activity as 4 H members prepare original demonstrations for state finals at New Mexico A and M College in August. Carnation Co funds all awards including gold filled medals and 17 jewel wrist watches for state winners. Eight national champions will win trips to the National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago. Previous New Mexico winners are named, with Marjorie Paiz earning the national award.
Mrs Le Ray Dorsey and her children from Sterling City, Texas, visited last week with her parents, Mr and Mrs Oscar Rogers.
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