New Farm Program Presented To Farmers By Secretary
Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson outlines a reform plan for farm supports aiming to reduce new legislation and preserve high agricultural income. Key points include extending 1945 1948 farm acts, adjusting price supports to parity, creating a 2.5 billion dollar surplus reserve, modernizing the parity formula, and studying small farm operators while pursuing global trade initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Taft Benson
Congress
Eisenhower
Pete Iaestae T
Sipe
Perenne
Secretary of Agriculture
Farmers Panel Plans Forum At Four-State Meeting
The Farmers Committee for the seventh annual Four-State Farmers Meeting will host a panel of farmers and farm equipment dealers to discuss parts repairs and services. The event occurs January 22 at Franklin Court Auditorium in Hagerstown with keynote speaker Malcolm McVickar on fertilizer application and equipment use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Committee
Franklin Court Auditorium
Hagerstown
Herman Stockslager
A. V. Krewatch
Unversity of
Maryland
Fred Ernst
Washington County
Jameac Vanteter
Robert Remsburg
Thurmont
Clyde Koons
Frederick Mator Farm
Frederick
Leary G. Baker
Lupton’s Farm Service
Hamilton
Malcolm Wo McVickar
Manonal Frite Lazer Association
Onc
McVickar
Ase
Virginia Babte Institute
Blacksburg
Virginia
Agricultural Department
Wr. McVichar
United States
Amon the Fatat
JD Hunmcutt
National Dawg Products Corporaton TR
Quackenbush
A & D Department of Agriculture
Paul E. Nystrom
University of Maryland
Farming speakers to discuss subjects chosen by regional farmers
Dr. W. W. Pierce of Penn State College, Harold Briemyer of the U S Department of Agriculture, Harold Haupl of Washington County farmer will head discussions on topics selected by farmers across Maryland Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Pierce
Penn State College
Harold Briemyer
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Harold Haupl
Washington County
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Holstein Herd Classes Announced By Group
Holstein classifications announced by the American Holstein Friesian Association with many entries from Maryland and surrounding areas. Listings show breeders and eligible counts including Leslie C. King Clarksburg Maurice S Ahalt Germantown Walter B Coblentz Middletown and others with varying grades from very good to good. A production record notes Peterborough WV cow Oakland Manor Violet achieving high milk and butterfat in a 305 day test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehalstein-Friesian Association of America
Leslie C. King
Clarksburg
Ait Airy
Maurice S. Ahalt
Middlelawn
Pearl Filbert Farm
Germantown
Ralph
Haser Walker
Gaithersburg
Walter B. Coblentz
Middletown
D. Mert and Sons
Cavelient
Edgar C. Wirts
Deffersean
Ray FH
Smith
Frederick
J. Homer Remsberg
Frank G Remesberg
Widdletown
Nautilus Launch Marks Atomic Sub Era Milestone
Groton Conn January launch of the USS Nautilus, the world’s first atomic powered submarine, signals a shift from sail to machine propulsion. Navy officials and Jane’s Fighting Ships view the milestone as profound, predicting vast uses for nuclear power and a transformed defense and sea travel landscape.
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Douglas Larsen
Groton
Conn
Eicenhower
Ristors
Naral
Pond
Thames River
Connecticut
America
U. S
Alaska
Greenland
Russia
Navy
The Nautilus A Submarine of Atomic Age Inventions
A lengthy feature describes the experimental submarine Nautilus built by Electric Boat General Dynamics and Westinghouse with a reactor led by Rear Admiral Hyman Rickover. It notes a 300 foot hull, 28 foot diameter, 2800 ton weight, high speed and endurance, luxury crew quarters, air purification, vast forward torpedo room, can carry atomic weapons, and plans for integration into Navy service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics Corpsaeuiguel. L Oo. Nets Bureau of Ships
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Hyman G. Rickover
Farm House Damaged By Oil Burner Fire
An oil burner explosion and blaze caused estimated damage of 35000 to a two story eleven room farm house at Gordon Zeeveld Daisy road Route 96 Friday night. Firemen from six volunteer companies battled the flames saving most possessions and much of the frame house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Zeeveld
Daisy Road
Lishan
Mt. Airy
West Friendship
Clarksville
Zeeveld
Lisbon
Melsin Wetvel
Guernsey Sire Sold With Noted Progeny Records
Maynard Hayker of VMaiddletown buys Lag Guernsey sire Goldwood Navigating from John Worthington Ret Air. The young bull descends from Goldwood Founder's Rheba, an exellent type cow with production records of 9,708 pounds of milk and 494 pounds of butterfat as a junior four year old and 9,948 pounds of milk and 490 pounds of butterfat as a two year old. Navigator is sired by Curtiss Candy Navigator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
Maynard Hayker
Goldwood Navigatin
John TD
Worthington
Goldwood
Curtiss Candy Navigator
Buller Attacks Seaway in 30,000-Word Speech
Sen. Buller of Maryland delivered a lengthy address opposing the proposed St. Lawrence Sea Way. He argued the plan is unwise and that Canada does not want the United States to join. The prepared text ran 167 pages and about 34,600 words read over over five hours as the Senate neared the end of debate on the legislation to authorize U.S. participation with Canada in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Buller
Canada
Carroll Co Mid Winter Farm Meet Scheduled
Carroll County farmers are invited to the Mid-Winter Farm Meetings on January 19 and 20 at the American Legion Home in Westminster. University of Maryland department heads will discuss farm business and production costs with panel discussions for farmer questions. County Agent L C Burns urges neighbors to attend to gain practical information and improve future procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminister
Carroll County
Coun Ity
L. C. Burns
American Legion Home
Westminster
University of Maryland
Glenn H. Beck
Joseph Shaw
Albin Kuhn
Frank L. Bentz
Ray Carpenter
Burns
Mr. Burns
Plan Now For Turkey Hatching On Maryland Farms
College Park January 15 Turkey hatching on Maryland farms won’t begin for a couple of months yet egg production and hatch rate depend on flock management Dr Clyne S Shaffner University of Maryland poultry department says hens perform better on grass ranges and well drained turf He advises ample feed and water during broody spells and proper mating ratios for large and small flocks including canvas saddles toenail clipping and replacement of molting toms Eggs should be dry clean and collected every two weeks held at 150 degrees Fahrenheit before setting follow incubator maker instructions and use dry nesting material for best hatchability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Maryland
Clyne S. Shaffner
University of Maryland Poultry Department
Shaffmer
Abatink Bie
Shaffner
Marine Cpl Milton R. Smith listed at MCAS Hawaii
Marine Cpl Milton R. Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Charles R Lease of Walkersville Md, is serving with the Marine Air Maintenance Squadron at Marine Corps Air Station in Hawaii as part of Marine Air Group 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawai Kaneghe Bay
T. H
FHTNC
Marine Corps Air Station
Marine Airpe Tceneree Squadron
Marine Air Maintenance Squadron
Marine Air Group 13
Marine Cpl
Milton R. Smith
Charles R. Lease
Walkersvile, Md
Deadline Set For 1953 Price Support Loans
Farmers with 1953 wheat barley rye oats and soybeans must file price support loan applications by January 31. Marsland ASC reports loan totals well above last year with wheat loans at 1,967,022 bushels and $4,378,561 in loans. Corn remains eligible through April 30. Applications are filed at the local ASC office. DRUNK NOT DRIVING CHARGE IN CONWAY. We-Can reports a man charged with drunken driving after riding a horse. Police chose plain drunkenness after consideration.
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George J. Martin
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee of
Marsland
ASC
Conway
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Dak Jand Maner
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McDonald Farms Inheriter
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Nautilus
USS
Nautejus
Senuatia
Jules Verne
Mamie Fisenhower
Great Lakes
Butler
Proseaway
Senate
Woodsboro Livestock Sales, Inc
Amos Meyer
Meyer
State Fair Grounds Administration
Timonium
Britannica
Funk G Corn
Markell H. Nelson Frederick, Md
Hoffman Farm Seed
Farm Bureau
C.R. Albaugh
Patrick ‘St
Erie
Chambersburg
Marion
Ralph W. Horst
Douglas C. E. Denton
T. B. & Bangs
Ring Side
Howard C. Barker
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Fredericktown Savings Institution Bankers
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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