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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1964

Page

10

Concern Over Repercussions to Economy in Beef Prices

Washington reports the Johnson administration weighs the prolonged depressed cattle price crisis for broader economic impact. Agriculture Dept data show 1962 corn damage losses totaling 128 million, with Iowa 43, Nebraska 23, Illinois 22, Minnesota 13, South Dakota 7, and Missouri 48 million. efforts include government beef purchases and exploring lighter-weight cattle sales to curb beef tonnage.

Washington Johnson Agriculture Department Iowa Nebraska Europe State Agriculture Departments Mexico

Conway to Talk At Farm Bureau Session

Walter Conway, a Democratic candidate for state representative, will address the Muscatine County Farm Bureau Women's committee at the Farm Bureau office on Tuesday, May 26. Also invited are other party candidates to participate in the session amid shifts in beef and veal export policies affecting local lenders and feeders.

Walter Conway Muscatine United States Australia New Zealand Ireland Mexico U.S

Animal Health Good in Rock Island County

Rock Island County veterinarians and extension staff report the animal health situation as good. Dr Charles Clark notes farmers should provide mineral and salt, as livestock have fallen ill from eating fertilizer and chemicals that taste salty. County residents urged to vaccinate dogs for rabies per state law due to wildlife rabies reservoir.

Rock Island Rock Island County Charles Clark Orion

Elms Offer Hope for Shade at West Liberty Fairgrounds

West Liberty fair officials report optimism over shade for this year as 62 trees were removed in six months. Elm trees treated with a chemical by Charles Freess and Grain Processing Corp. show varied signs of life, some healthy foliage, others slower. Freess calls the treatment an arrestor rather than a cure, likening it to vitamins.

George Pinkerton West Liberty — Fair Board Charles Freess Fair Board George Drakos William Smith Freers Department of Agriculture Bailey Preers Floyd DeFares Charles Freers West Liberty Fairgrounds

Sign Up 629 Acres Of Wheat In Muscatine County

Deadline hits as Muscatine county farmers rush to join the 1064 voluntary wheat program. By Thursday afternoon 25 farmers signed up at the ASCS office for 620 total acres of their allotments. County totals show 1107 allocated acres on 115 farms with 85.97 diverted acres and diversion payments noted. Certificates begin July 1 at 70 cents per bushel for domestic share and 2.5 cents per bushel for export share. Farmers may sell, store, or use wheat under the 1964 program.

Muscatine County ASCS

Oasis markets bloom with Sahara fruit and grain harvests

In desert oases, citrus fruits figs peaches and apricots thrive alongside vegetables and cereal grains as locals leverage limited water. Trade centers report diverse produce, highlighting resilient oasis agriculture amid arid conditions.

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Watusi Warriors Reportedly Slump Over Seven Feet

A claim describes members of the African Watusi tribe as able to slump more than seven feet from the ground, a figure presented without corroborating context or source details.

Watusi

Fragmented Rustic Note on Fashion and Youth Trends

An unclear excerpt describes a rainy day scene with school children and references to clothing items like surf trunks. It mentions girls who adore masculine styles and fits of enthusiasm for male fashion, with scattered phrases about natural affection and fit figures. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events or identifiable people.

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