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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1968

Page

14

Wind Erosion Control Plans for Farms and Windbreaks

Iowa State extensionist Ballantyne urges advance wind erosion planning with practices such as vegetation, crop residues, and wind barriers. Emergency tillage offers temporary relief, while large clods and deep tillage reduce surface smoothness. Long-term measures include strip cropping, rotation with grasses, shelter belts, and leaving stubble to protect soil.

Iowa Ballantyne

Concert Group Sets Record in Hutchinson Story

The Hutchinson Community Concert Association marks its 32nd season as the oldest continuous community concert group in the United States. Past performers include Hileen Farrell Cesare Siepi Robert Merrill Piatigorsky and Rudolf Firkusny. Since 1936 37 tickets have risen from 350 and 150 to 10 and 4 for adults and students. The season featured native pianist James Dick who gained international acclaim in Russia about three years ago.

Hutchinson, Kan Hutchinson Community Concert Association United States Kansas City Hileen Farrell Cesare Siepi Robert Merrill Piatigorsky Rudolf Firkusny James Dick Russia

Berlin Airlift Victory in 1948 20 Years Later

AP report marks the Berlin blockade of 1948 a Cold War turning point. General LeMay and General Clay oversaw airlift to supply 2.2 million West Berliners, with 2,353,509 tons moved by US and British aircraft, coal and vital goods keeping the city alive amid Soviet pressure.

Hubert J. Erb Associated Press Berlin U.S. Air Force Curtis LeMay Army Lucius D. Clay Soviet Union West Kremlin West Berlin Germany West Germany Stalin LeMay Air Force Wiesbaden Clay U.S United Nations Jacob Malik Philip Jessup Statuics

Berlinston resident recalls blockade and airlift survival

A man about 50, who lived his life in Berlinston, describes hunger and cold during the blockade. He recalls the airlift as the turning point, noting that the war itself was not the hardest time for him and his family. The account emphasizes scarcity, endurance, and relief brought by aid.

Berlinston

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