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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1950
Page
12
Local soil experts advise farmers to contour plant any land with more than three percent slope to prevent erosion. The guidance comes amid reports of runoff concerns and calls for better soil conservation practices across hillside plots.
Washington reports August weather was cooler and uneven across regions yet overall crop prospects are well above earlier estimates and near WWII era averages. Corn remains solid at bumper levels. wheat tops 1.01 billion bushels, up from August 1 forecast.
Miss Rose Hassell of Point Pleasant West Virginia became the first woman to enroll in the Dairy Herd Improvement Association annual two week short course for milk testers conducted by extension dairyman Marvin E Senger at the University of Maryland College Park. The course teaches methods to determine milk quality and composition.
Four Maryland men complete a dairy course and are sent to work with dairy herd associations. George Paffenbarger of Boyds James Flaherty of Woodbine Paul Bernard of Swanton and W Ben Wilson Jr of Bozman round out the class in a program addressing profits from butterfat and dairy farming.
Three men drowned during a central Maryland flash flood after a heavy rainstorm. Jordan Brown 18, Oscar Brown 22, both of Renick West Virginia, and Vernon Brown 81 of Rock Maryland were identified. Owen Brown 18 survived after escaping the flooded Gunpowder Falls. Dozens were rescued as roads flooded and main routes near Baltimore were blocked.
Press dispatches from New Delhi report about 500000 people starving in Travancore and Cochin Provinces in Madras State after two weeks without government supplied rations. Children were seen fainting in the streets of Trivandrum, the capital.
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