Williamsburg Girl Recalls 4-H Club Congress in Chicago
Martine Neal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Neal and Kansas State student, describes her first train trip and the 4-H Club Congress experiences in Chicago. She recalls the Hilton Conrad hotel, religious services, a GM luncheon, and meetings with delegates from 18 countries, learning how 4-H shapes a mindset beyond awards and work.
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Williamsburg
Chicago
Martine Neal
Lloyd Neal
Kansas State
Kansas City
Kansas
Conrad Hilton
Hilton
Ross
Central Church of Chicago
Orchestra Hall
4-H
Merrill Davis
Richard Raines
Sear-Roebuck Foundation
Cinerama
Durham Council Names City Parking Lot
In Durham North Carolina the Durham Merchants Assn urged naming the new parking lot Downtown Parking Lot No 1 or Merchants Parking Lot No 1. Councilman Floyd Fletcher proposed Seabord Parking Lot but the council settled on City Parking Lot.
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Durham
N. C
Durham Merchants Assn
Merchants
Floyd Fletcher
Seabord
Urges Greater Use In Industry Of Farm Crops
Dr Buell W Beadle of Midwest Research Institute told the 87th Kansas agricultural convention that expanding industry use of crops is essential to cut surpluses. He urged initial efforts to extend crops in current forms before treating them as chemical building blocks and emphasized economic feasibility. Purdue’s L Kohls noted urban misunderstanding of farming and urged farmers to face hard business realities of the modern agricultural economy.
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Topekap
Buell W. Beadle
Beadle
Midwest Research Institute
Kansas City
L. Kohls
Purdue University
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