Winter Farm Meetings Highlight Forage Pest Talks
County Agricultural Agent Henry B Shoemaker reports Walkersville winter meetings were strong with active audience participation. Key topics included spray residues and alternatives to heptachlor as zero tolerance applies to forage crops. Methoxychlor and Malathion recommended for alfalfa pests. notices of upcoming meetings with dates in February and March.
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Ljamsville
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Walkersville Fir Hall
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Western Maryland Chemicals
Francis Scott Ker
Federick County Guernsey Associa Brethren Church
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Nuclear Deterrents Balance Could Spur Limited Wars
The article reports that Soviet missile gains and U S deterrents may curb broad war but raise risk of limited conflicts. Air Force leaders warn balance could invite small scale tests, while fear remains of escalation if rivals feel free to strike without massive retaliation. The discussion includes Cold War strategic implications for West Berlin and Korea.
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Korea
So- Union
West Berlin
Strength for the Day on God’s Will and Prayers
Earl L. Douglass reflects on obedience to God’s will and the dangers of insisting on human plans. The piece contrasts Genesis lessons with modern life, urging prayer aligned with divine purpose. It notes the rise of rural road mileage in 1948, highlighting progress in infrastructure.
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Lewis
God
Heavenly Father
Special Hearing For Van Horn Opposed
Baltimore AP The State Parole Director said Van Horn, a 55 year old convict in the Dialite wife death case, should not receive a special parole hearing now. Van Horn, jailed since 1957, has served one third of a 10 year term and could be parole eligible in October. Former residents of Clarksburg and Grafton, he faced parole review requests opposed by W Reidt. Cataracts, optic nerve disease, corneal disorders and glaucoma are noted as leading causes of US blindness.
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van Horn
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Tuscan Ta Bors Club meeting elects Crum president
The Tuscan Ta Bors met January 23 at Grange Hall with Dennis Crum presiding as newly elected president. John Clem led the club, plans for a STN drive were discussed, and 4-H members plus Tobyros were asked to help. Refreshments were by Mrs Kathryn Metz. Next meeting February 23 will be at the hall with Peter and Rudy Twentey in charge. Hypocausts warmed Roman Britain homes two millennia ago via underground air passages from an outdoor fireplace.
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Fuscarora
Grange Hall
Dennis Crum
Tobacco ad rules pressure industry to curb tar claims
Washington AP reports the tobacco industry, under government pressure, agrees to stop claiming cigarettes effectively filter tar or nicotine. Federal Trade Commission chairmen urge agencies and broadcasters to screen ads for offensive content, while self regulation advocates push quicker changes as advertisers ready new layouts and campaigns.
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Legislature Sidelights Add 800 State Scholar Awards
ANNAPOLIS AP A move started Friday to add 800 state scholars for college students. A bus set up the new scholarship at a cost of more than one million dollars per year. The awards would cover tuition up to 560 dollars with total cost near 1.0 million. Recipients chosen on need and grades could pick any college. Grant proposed 1,250,000 to Johns Hopkins University if it matches the amount for a new physics program.
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Annapolis -Ap
Grant
Johns Jerkins University
Maryland lawmakers consider alcoholism committee funding
Delegates urged creation of a Maryland alcoholism and health effects committee to study state impacts. A proposed 25000 grant to the commission would report to the 33rd Legislature, with current facilities expanding from four to fourteen undergraduates and staff.
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