Brothers Invent Machine That Speeds Woods Work In Ark
In Hamburg Arkansas three pulpwood contractors known as the Mover brothers have built a home workshop machine dubbed the mill that automates sawing billets and loading, promising faster, all weather operation with half the labor. Forest engineer James A. Altman lauds its potential as a Northwest style innovation. The unit reduces crew size from up to 21 to six to eight, easing hand loading bottlenecks and improving efficiency as the brothers pursue a patent and potential manufacturing.
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Hamburg
Ark
Hot
Evel
James A. Altman
Montague
Northwest
Wood Products
Moyer Brothers
Jacksonville
Fla
Future Farmers Convention Set Wednesday in Shreveport
The fourth annual Future Farmers of America convention opens at 7 pm Wednesday at the Washington Youree Hotel in Shreveport. About 1,400 vocational agriculture students from Louisiana high schools are expected, with 450 delegates from 225 chapters. State FFA President David Ketone will preside, aided by area vice presidents and officers. Awards for student and chapter excellence, a Sweetheart coronation Friday, and officer elections are planned, with sessions at Washington Youree and Captain Shreve Hotels. The event includes Nels Ackerson as honored national president and coverage of multiple awards from sponsors.
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Baton Rouge
Fay
The
Future Farmers of America
Washington Youree
Shreveport
Louisiana
C. P. McVea
State Department of Education
FFA
David Ketone
Marksville
Ben Davis
Pitkin
Paul A
Tony) Tarpley
Jena
Larry Smith
Hessmer
Linky Abney
Purdue University
McVea
National
FFA Foundation
Captain Shreve
King Earns Yale Honor After St Augustine Jail Release
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, recently freed on bond after a sit in, is awarded an honorary degree by Yale University in New Haven. This marks the second honor since his release from jail in St Augustine, Florida, two days earlier. Springfield College also honored the minister on Sunday.
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New Haven, Conn
Martin Luther King Jr
Yale
King
St. Augustine
Viewing Agriculture Field Day and Agricultural Notices
Ouachita Extension agents WK Parks and Lee Berwick invite quarter horse enthusiasts to a field day June 20 at 10 a.m. through June 21. Also notes on chinch bug control in St Augustine lawns, pest chemicals, and proper watering. Veterinarian programs at Lafayette and the Louisiana Pecan Growers Association meeting in Shreveport June 19.
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WK. Parks
Lee Berwick
St. Joseph
Centenarian couple marks 100th birthdays in Port Elizabeth
Annie Jansen of Port Elizabeth celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday while her husband Melto Jansen turned 100 on June 5. The Cape Colored mulatto couple married at age 36, marking a century of marriage.
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Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Annie Jansen
Melto Jansen
Judging Contest Highlights Angus Meet at Grand Cane Farm
More than 350 attended the Louisiana Angus Association field day at Dr. and Mrs. A. V. Young's Grand Cane farm. A featured judging contest for farm youngsters led to the formation of the Louisiana Junior Angus Association with Lee Walker of Lake Charles elected president and Chris Loupe, Zwolle, first vice president. Carolyn Hunter, Dubach, named second vice president. Beverly Means, Gloster, secretary. G. L. Woods, Longstreet, treasurer. Debbie Hays the junior reporter. Adult advisors included Dr. L. H. Pease and others from LSU, Baton Rouge, and nearby towns. Cash awards were presented by Jess Loyd Jr. Winners named in F. F. A. and 4-H divisions, with Stanly Anderson and Dean R. Hurlbut assisting. The association's annual meeting elected Walter J. Champagne Jr. president and Leo Lensing as vice-president. L. H. Pease re-elected secretary-treasurer. The next field day is planned for June at W. E. Parks’ farm in Newellton.
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Louisiana Angus Association
A. V. Young
Grand Cane
Louisiana Junior Angus Association
Lee Walker
Lake Charles
Chris Loupe Zwolle
Carolyn Hunter
Dubach
Beverly Means
Gloster
G. L. Woods
Longstreet
Debbie Hays
Ruston
L. H. Pease
L.L.U
Lafayette
George Shepherd
Lake Providence
Carrol Wilson
Baton Rouge
Henry Phenice
Welsh
Roy Bucklin
Elton
J. J. Stovall
Lo Ag Livestock
Louisiana Department of Education
Jimmy Lowery
Stonewall
Gerald Burrow
Plain Dealing
Jimmy Monroe
Gilbert
Warren Bryan
Choudrant
Judy Auer
Coushatta
Jarel Todd
Jess Loyd Jr
First National Bank of Shreveport
Stanley Anderson
American Angus Association
Dean R. Hurlbut
National
Deep South
J. A. Thompson
Port Allen
Angus Cattlemen
Dave Pingrey
Mississippi Cattlemen's Association
Macon
Walter J. Champagne
W and H Stock Farm
Leonville
Leo Lensing
L. JH. Pease
J. B. Holley
Bastrop
Glen Clark
Larry Lott
Shreveport
Flton
L. C. Lee
DeRidder
Herman Keever
Sulphur
William Colvin Jr
New Theria
Unity Through Diversity at Stanford Commencement
Chief Justice Earl Warren told Stanford's 3,300 graduates that America’s ideal is unity through diversity. He urged acceptance of pluralism, noting that true union arises from integrating diverse races colors and religions. Warren warned of the price paid when groups reject this lesson and resist change.
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Stanford
Calif
Earl Warren
Stanford University
America
Know Your Soil publication explains soil formation
A conservationist from Vidalia promotes the Soil Conservation Service publication Know Your Soil as a guide for suburban dwellers engineers builders and students. It describes soils as three dimensional and notes more than 70 000 kinds are recognized. The piece highlights how soil maps aid planning and prevention of septic tank failures and foundation or highway damage, urging landowners to apply conservation measures with the local district.
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The
Soil Conservation Service
Conservation Office
Rollie H Spinks
Vidalia
Department of Agriculture
Spinks
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