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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1954

Page

11

Goodyear workers win wage raise after 51 day strike

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co and the United Rubber Workers reach a settlement granting 23,000 production workers raises of at least 6 cents an hour to end a 51 day stoppage in 10 plants. Average raise about 62 cents hourly, payroll up roughly 6.5 million yearly. ratification pending. Other Big Four firms still negotiating.

Cleveland U—Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Olo United Rubber Workers Goodyear Topeka Kan Gadsden Ala Firestone Tire & Rubber Co B F. Goodrich Co U. S. Rubber Co Firestone U. S. Rubber Goodrich

President Eisenhower Lands Five Trout In Colorado

President Eisenhower fished beside the South Platte near Pine Colorado during a Colorado vacation. he landed five trout in the first 25 minutes, drawing cheers of Yea Ike from onlookers. The trip includes plans to fish atop the Continental Divide with Aksel Nielsen and Milton Eisenhower, while 28 more bills were signed and vetoed, totaling 251 approvals and 6 vetoes.

Pine Colo Eisenhower Denver Colorado Bal F. Swan Rocky Mountains South Platte Swan Aksel Nielsen Fraser Hoover Milton Eisenhower Continental Divide Washington Wayne Hawks White House Hawks

Field Inspection of Grain Tracts Finished in Maryland

The Maryland Seed Certification Board completed field inspections of small grain fields planted by Maryland farmers and seedsmen for certified seed. 220 fields were inspected with 44 rejected. Newcomer notes high rejection percentages are expected yearly to keep standards. Seed passing field inspection must also clear germination and purity tests before bin inspections and certification tags are issued. Special concern is raised over Tagland wheat with excessive varietal mixture. Thorne wheat led acreage with 1,543 acres approved. Wong barley 878. other grains listed.

College Park Maryland Seed Certification Board Maryland Joe L. Newcomer University of Maryland Extension Agronomist Humber Newcomer Kentucky Kendar Tayland Seneca Arlington

County agents urge farmers apply for federal cost share

Henry R Shoemaker notes farmers can seek ASC office approval to qualify for fall federal cost share practices. Funds are available after recent payments, encouraging reseeding and lime, pasture conditioning, and new permanent pasture on retired cropland. Apply by visiting the County ASC, 15 East Church Street, with soil tests guiding payments.

Henry R. Shoemaker East Church Street Tthe Earl Remsberg Mmany E. Earl Remsberg Remsberg Frederick Frye Joseph Newcomer FrankiBentz Agronomy University of Maryland

New System Of Corn Planting Is Reported

A new system called long hill drop improves corn planting by using 42 inch rows with hills spaced up to 84 inches. Seeding uses 7 to 10 kernels dribbled over 9 inches per hill, with staggered rows and ample light for development. Ohio tests promise to solve machinery issues for legumes and cover crops.

Country Gentleman Ohio

Dry cycle to extend seven or eight more years says weather chief

J R Tannehill of the U S Weather Bureau warns in Country Gentleman that the United States is in a dry cycle likely to last seven or eight more years. He ties cycles to Hale sunspot activity and predicts varied wet and dry years with a wet spell in 1956 and drought into 1957 or 1958. Dust storms may recur in the Southwest. The magazine will rename in January to Better Farming.

J. R. Tannehill U.S. Weather Bureau Country Gentleman Mr. Tannehill Tannehill

Hancock Orchards Tour By University Of Maryland Groups

Maryland frust growers are invited to a September 2 tour of Hancock area orchards arranged by the University of Maryland entomology horticulture and plant pathology departments in cooperation with Mark Miller Washington County agri cultural agent. The Dillon orchard eight miles east of Hancock opens at 10 a m with irrigation systems shown. Second stop is Marvamia orchard owned by Stanley Fulton discussing fertilizers cultural practices and spray programs. A 245 pm visit to the Dillon cold storage and packing house follows. Lunch at 1250 at Widemeyer Memorial Park. The tour aims to connect field station research with growers and researchers.

Dillon Orchards Hancock Widemeyer Memorial Park Graham

Desirable protective controls for irrigation plants

College Park August 27 agricultural engineer Ray W. Carpenter of the University of Maryland says irrigation engines benefit from unattended operation protections. High temperature cut-outs, main oil pressure switches, and pump discharge pressure units shut down engines on failures, preventing overheating or loss of lubrication, with diesel engines cutting fuel to stop.

College Park Ray W. Carpenter University of Maryland Carpenter

Record soybean acreage signals larger fat supply

Peak production of food fats expected in 1954-55. Farmers planted a record soybean acreage this year, indicating a large supply of soybeans. Hog production is set to rise about 12 percent, boosting lard output, while cottonseed oil may fall due to a 2 percent cut in cotton acreage as of July 1.

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