Agricultural exports likely to be a quarter smaller in 1952 53
U S agricultural exports are expected to total at least one fourth less in 1952 53 than in 1951 52. Cotton wheat rice and other commodities show declines with butter pork lard dried eggs and apples also listed. Exports may fall to about 3 billion dollars from 4.1 billion the prior year as currency scarcity foreign output gains and trade barriers impact the sector. Plans to check the drop and bolster outlets are a focus for the Agriculture Department.
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College Station
United States
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Texas
Bates
Rethinking Postwar Farm Production Goals
An editorial argues that farms should not pursue maximum output but a balanced plan to cut costs and maintain profits. It cites large cattle numbers, cotton and peanut allotments, and warns that overproduction could lower prices. A disciplined, science based approach is urged for a stable postwar era.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
United States
Sacred music and politics mingle in tumultuous views
The passage contrasts zeal against McCarthy with silence toward communists, praises great music and its cultivation, warns about price supports and debt, emphasizes water conservation and trees for moisture, and argues religion underpins freedom while condemning secularism and communism as dangers to society.
Eat More to Rid Surplus Wheat
Government stores a billion dollars in surplus wheat while expanding storage to back price supports. Flour millers warn domestic demand shrinks and 162 mills, about a quarter of capacity, are closed. They note bread consumption has fallen from 225 pounds in the Gay Nineties to under 130 pounds today. Encouraging two extra slices daily could consume Kansas’ 126 million bushels, avoiding buys, but public enthusiasm is low. A shift to home baked bread could revive demand with fresh aromas from kitchens nationwide.
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Kansas
Uncle Sam
Missionary Society Plans Another Clothing Drive
The Missionary Society met July 15 at the Educational Building with nine members and Rev. Windecker. They opened with hymn and prayer, set July topic Our Hope to Unite Our Efforts, highlighted National Lutheran Council cooperation, and decided on another infant clothing drive soon. Mrs. Mary Fisbeck and Mrs. G. G. Fisbeck were named on the Evangelism Committee. Life Membership of Mrs. Hy. Schroeder was transferred to a memorial by Mr. Henry Schroeder and family.
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Windecker
HR. Albrecht
National Lutheran Council
Mary Fisbeck
G. G. Fisbeck
Hy. Schroeder
Henry Schroeder
Irrigation Fees and Dams Urged by Local Senator
Sen Bell urged irrigation assessment of ten cents per acre foot for municipalities and said flood dam storage is essential for future survival, with 43 members and visitors from Victoria Cuero Nixon Gonzales Waelder Flatonia Eagle Lake Shiner Yoakum Moulton. The association will meet next in Nixon on Aug 20.
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Victoria
Cuero
Nixon
Gonzales
Waelder
Flatonia
Eagle Lake
Shiner
Yoakum
Moulton
Social hour hosted by Hafer Nick and Paul Green
The group gathered for the social hour with Mrs. J. Hafer Nick and Mrs. Paul Green serving as hostesses.
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J. Hafernick
Paul Green
Excavations Reveal Jericho Antiquity and Early Craft
Archaeologists dig Tell-es-Sultan uncovering seventeen settlements showing Jericho dating from the Neolithic era. Finds include an unbaked pottery head with shell eyes circa 5000 B.C. And the city’s long history spans Greco Roman rebuilding and biblical eras.
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Jericho
Jesus
Jerusalem
Bartimaeus
Satan
Tell-es-Sultan
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down List Harbors Many Clues
The page presents a large mixed list of crossword clues across and down with numbers, including twists on terms like thick string fabric and a state, plus names for rivers and plants. It includes a long chain of definitions and linked hints, such as Greek letters, Italian poets, and various nouns.
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U. 8
Pacific
Astern Island
Local visitors view ancient Palestinian artifacts
Personal notes tell of Mr and Mrs Rudy SBooiine and family of Gonzales visiting in Shi ner with Mr and Mrs Henry Oltman along with Mrs Emil Janszen and Miss Leona Janszen. The article mentions Semitic sculptures and pottery among relics thought to be about 3600 years old.
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Rudy Sbooiine
Gonzales
Emil Janszen
Leona Janszen
Here
Shiner
Henry Oltman
Palestine
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