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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1946
Page
9
The Agriculture Department reports the 1940 growing season will end with aggregate crop production 2.5 percent above the 1942 record and 26.4 percent above the 1923 32 average. Corn and wheat lead with near record yields and several crops show strong prospects across major producing states.
Volunteers from Frederick County Historical Society join War Records Division officials from Maryland Historical Society for a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the local historical society home to plan a two year effort compiling World War I service records. President Charles F. Bowers leads efforts to gather data with Dr. Harold R. Manakee and staff present.
From Baltimore, officials outline the forms and steps to compile the war records. A committee has already been formed to collect individual records across the county.
Baltimore Oct 10 Republican U S Senate candidate D John Markey urged ending price controls by throwing the OPA out the window. He spoke to Kiwanis Club claiming ending price control would reduce confusion corruption and communism and criticized CIO leaders for alleged leftist ties.
Washington reports Ambassador Arthur Bliss Lane to Poland will return home soon for a full dress review of American relations, signaling a review of diplomatic ties and ongoing efforts to strengthen ties with Poland. Lane is a key figure in shaping policy toward Palani and broader European diplomacy.
The State Department announced plans tied to Poland ahead of Lane's talks. Lane will visit Warsaw and may meet with President Truman after conferring with officials. The draft call in Washington was trimmed to 15,000 for November, the smallest since Pearl Harbor.
A national overview explains how grass fed cattle and lambs from Nebraska to New Mexico and Washington to Texas funnel into U.S. feed lots. It highlights grass as the primary feed, the minor role of grain, and how this seasonal movement stabilizes meat supply and prices. It notes U.S. Department of Agriculture figures showing high reliance on grass, hay, and roughages in cattle and lamb diets, and emphasizes livestock marketing as the main income for about 6,000,000 farmers and ranchers.
Maj. Gen. Willard S. Paul, War Department Personnel Director, said the record-breaking enlistment in the last year allowed a reduction from a quota of 35 000 to 25 000 in September. The surge in recruits was the main factor driving the cut.
Swift & Company urges quick self checks to reduce farm and ranch accidents that threaten thousands yearly. The warning stresses strong bull pens, warning horses, speaking before approach, guarding machinery, proper clothing, and safe tractor use to cut the rising toll.
University of Minnesota guidance for selecting feeder calves outlines ideal traits for purebreds from recognized beef breeds. Focus on depth of body, width through the loin, muscular hindquarters, short neck and broad head, with calm, trainable temperament and suitability for fattening.
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