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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1968
Page
8
The article outlines 4-H outdoor meal planning focused on meat choices for grilling such as beef steaks pork and lamb plus poultry and fish options. It also warns that summer months bring bicycle accidents and offers safety rules including reflective gear, lights, rule compliance, signals, and avoiding riding on sidewalks.
Dr. Robert A. Bohannon 46 a Kansan with extensive admin experience named director of the Kansas State University cooperative extension service effective August 1 He fills the vacancy created when Dr Harold E Jones who had led since 1956 requested a transfer Earlier Bohannon held multiple university posts and was a post doctoral fellow in college administration at the University of Michigan in 1964 He served as acting head of the department of agronomy and later directed K States International Agricultural programs before this new post Bohannon is a Jackson County native who trained with the U S Army at Michigan State University during World War II He earned a B S at MSU an M S from K State and a Ph D from Illinois.
Farmers should inspect young corn grain sorghum and soybeans for micronutrient issues notably zinc striping. Early observations reveal starter fertilizer responses and plant population, aiding harvest yield explanations while seeking extension or agronomist help. Wheat marketing views foresee lower 1968 69 prices with exports and CCC actions. Bermuda grass borders need sterilant or barriers and ornamentals require dormant spray to prevent future galls.
San Angelo Texas AP reports twenty contestants begin a week of activities in the Miss Wool of America pageant leading to the selection next Thursday night.
A Navy helicopter carrying 10 persons forced landed in a wooded area near Dearing Georgia on Wednesday night due to a power failure. Officials say no injuries occurred and the helicopter was not damaged in the landing.
A cover crop of milo seeded on newly-shaped waterways protects soil now and provides mulch for fall bromegrass seeding. When tall enough, milo can be moved to leave stubble, aiding mulch. Drilling new bromegrass requires clean seed and an agitator grain drill. If cover crops aren’t possible, spreading barnyard manure with straw and discing can help establish a waterway in one year to enable earlier terrace construction.
The report covers multiple groups: EHU Notes at Edith Shobe home with Lillian Feuerborn assisting, highlighting Safety Hints and a Tie Yourself As A Pretty Package lesson. Harmony Homes at Richter Fellowship Hall voting donations and a July 11 meeting. Willing Workers electing Mary Allen as president and scheduling a July 9 meeting at the Co-Op building. Elmgrove noting a May 10 district meeting, a white elephant sale of $9.80, a July 30 trip to the Starlight Theater, and a lesson on five basic human packages with a focus on avoiding the 3 Cs and a July 12 hostess change.
Life insurance is a key but costly part of family financial planning. Determine fit by assessing risk, consequences, and affordability, gather all policies, and use an agent for guidance while ensuring you understand policy terms and avoid unnecessary coverage.
New York’s lottery, now a year old, has paid the state 31.8 million dollars, far below sponsor projections of 860 million annually. Revenue goes to the Education Department, with varying figures cited by officials and critics. Prizes total 17.3 million to 12,977 winners, while administrative costs run 5.4 million.
Nicodemus near Hill City Kansas, founded by former slaves led by Rev Simon Roundtree, survived hard times to a population around 50. Notable figures include Edward P McCabe and Veryl Switzer. The post office closed in 1953 and Emancipation Day events are planned around Aug 1 with a town dance.
Beverly Hills California AP Jimmy Brown intends to plead innocent to a felony battery charge against a peace officer. A hearing was continued to Sept 20 so he can work on a movie in Spain. His bail rose from 1250 to 10000 due to leaving the country after an incident at his apartment June 9 involving a deputy.
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