Agriculture Gains Cited at Rotary Meeting
Prof John W Magruder University of Maryland extension leader told Rotarians progress in agriculture over the last fifty years owes much to mechanization. He cited tractors corn pickers hay balers combines and foragers noting time to produce a bushel of corn dropped from 80 minutes to 20. He praised fertilizers hybrid corn breeding and animal breeding advances while stressing soil conservation and free enterprise as keys to continued growth.
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John W. Magruder
University of Maryland
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Bert Carmichael
Sites
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V. Lanner
Edward Hartmann
Wiliam T. Deeter
Danville
Pat Vie Miller
Magerstown
Ralph da
Pittsburgh
Warren Lock
Court News of lite ivare counsel foe and Helen
Court notices list several property transfers and deeds involving multiple pairs of spouses and individuals across counties and cities. Names include Bresits to Lea, Homes Corp to William ole and wife, Glenn Dusing to Poole, Knaynty Hivadesnis et al to Ro Whipp, and Norvell Belt to wife, among others.
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Lea
Councilman Dixon Plays Down Race Topic in Baltimore Vote
Walter T. Dixon the first Black member elected to Baltimore City Council in 24 years aims to represent all constituents. He says there are no white or Black problems, emphasizes experience, and notes his career as a teacher and lawyer, with roles in the Urban League and state commissions.
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Massachusetts
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Ina S Dearuts
Columbia Univer
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Assessments Headnd Wife To Lose Licenses
State Tax Commission chair Cornelius Po Vundy announced action against My and Mrs Howard E Burkhardt, ordering them to surrender insurance and real estate broker licenses. Baltimore officials also forbade employees from handling real estate as a sideline amid a joint probe, naming Stephen Roark as partner in the Youson real estate concern.
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Cornelius Po Vundy
State Tax Commission
Howard E. Lurkhardt
Cominion
Baltimore Ce
Youson Real Eb Seagwade
Stephen Roark
Baltimore City
Burkhardts
Mundy
TAS
Ruys Dumps Vue fies as County Refuse Sites Approved
County commissioners approve purchasing two more sites for county refuse and garbage dumps to halt discriminatory dumping. Delphey and County Commissioner George Farkly support expanding county dumps to serve Gapland and Darean residents, citing existing dumps near Greencastle and future sites for broader coverage.
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Wasiundton
Pririesty
Feain Boyd
Darean
Keerzel
Gapland
Thester F. Delphey
George Farkly
Countiss Delphey
Iward
First free library in America started at Charles Town
A historical note records the beginning of the first free library in America at Charles Town, now Charleston, South Carolina, marking a milestone in colonial education and public access to books.
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