Kansas 4-H Club Round-Up Heads to Manhattan June 6-10
The Kansas 4-H Club Round-Up will run June 6 through 10 at Kansas State University in Manhattan with more than 1,200 teens from every county. The program, themed Young Citizens in Action, centers on citizenship and career exploration, featuring Marilyn Van Derbur and John Brouwer. Delegates stay in university housing, attend lectures, and visit Rock Springs Ranch for a break in the schedule.
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Kansas
Colege
Rock Springs Ranch
Franklin County
Roberta Linneman
Nancy Sue Page
Joyce Stinson
Julie Crowley
Doug Durbin
Joe Reed
Linda Wasmund
Lois Stinson
Lucian Fabert
Musk Thistle Becomes Serious Pest Across Kansas Farmland
The State Board of Agriculture reports musk thistle spreads across Franklin County and beyond, threatening range land with reduced forage yields. Added to the noxious weed list in 1969, it invades new areas yearly, with control costing about two dollars per acre per spray and multiple applications often required.
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State Board of Agriculture
Franklin County
Kansas
This Day In History June 2 1966 Highlights
Today is June 2, 1966, the 152nd day of the year with 212 days remaining. Highlights include Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953 at Westminster Abbey and key wartime Allied and diplomatic milestones from 1941 to 1946 such as Hitler Mussolini talks, lend-lease with China, shuttle bombing base in the Soviet Union, airfield raids on Kyushu, and Gen. Marshall’s depiction of peacemaking efforts in Manchuria.
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Associated Press
Elizabeth II
Britain
Westminster Abbey
Washington
Republic of China
U.S
Soviet Union
Kyushu
George Marshall
Nanking
Manchuria
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Marilyn van Derbur
John Brouwer
Grand Rapids
Michigan
University Union
Oklahoma
Douglas
Miami
Shawnee
By Lloyd A. Davidson
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PBL
A&p
Great Atlan
TIC & Pacific Tea CO
Florida
Paramount Beef
Ambassador Thinkey
A&P’s
Bartlett Pears
Pillsbury O'S
Pleda
Cen
Omerry
Wathena Brand
Jar
Famous Johnson
VaGolien
Nybrox
Ees. Ee. Sig
Swift
Wv. Doe
Calif
Bing
Leer
Jane Parker
Wisconsin
BOC
ACE Wiebe
Sultana
Sonic Beg
Dash Detergent
Phg
Jorge Php
Beg
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Brenner Pass
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