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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1961
Page
4
A farm column discusses animal behavior in livestock and poultry, noting peck orders and social grouping in herds and flocks. It also covers Ottawa wheat’s suitability in Kansas with disease resistance and seed availability, plus home flea concerns and safe treatments for dogs and cats.
Williamsburg American Legion Auxiliary Tawa Santee Unit No. 179 elected officers for next year. Helen Bush as president Dais Van Valkenburg vice president Ber Forbes treasurer Clara Dehn chaplain Ella McMillan historian Edna Sutherland sergeant at arms Minnie Farney. Installation planned for August by past district president Mrs Irwin Meth. Linda and Mike Sutherland visited grandparents L W Sutherlands while mother went to Wichita.
Washington AP The Senate Labor Committee approved a bill restricting farm work by children under 14 to on the family farm or within 25 miles on neighboring farms. The package also sets federal programs for migratory worker education and health raids, strict crew-leader financial records, and a 45 member national advisory council to address migrant labor issues.
Chicago area families face a milkless day as 3,200 inside dairy workers and 5,200 delivery drivers strike, shutting 90 percent of the citys fresh milk. Wages, automation and benefits drive the action. some parents substitute canned, powdered milk or juices while others plan to shop out of town. Old contracts expired May 1 leaving the industry stalled.
The Senate confirmed Spottswood W. Robinson III, dean of Howard University Law School, as a member of the Commission on Civil Rights by a 73 to 17 vote. Also approved were Irwin Griswold and Bert Bernhard. The panel, created in 1957, lacks police or judicial power and faces possible extinction as renewal legislation stalls.
The Missouri River yielded a 69 pound 12 ounce paddlefish caught by Lemmon South Dakota druggist George Bartholomew. Biologists say it may be a rod and reel record, though larger fish have been taken by commercial fishermen. Paddlefish are prehistoric in age with a beaver like bill and no teeth in the caverns jaws.
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