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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1955
Page
6
Jace Moore, a 21 year old with a 15 hour day, operates a $46,000 business and was named 1985 Star Farmer of America. The award and a $1,000 check are presented at the Future Farmers of America convention in Kansas City.
A central Tennessee farmer, Joe Moore, runs a 505 acre hilly farm near Granville with 85 owned acres and rest rented. He raises cattle hogs sheep tobacco small grains corn and hay using a $1,000 to pay debts. Three Star Farmer winners Lynn Loosh, Richard Arnold, and Ross Smith Jr. each received $500. Speakers at the Future Farmers convention included Harold Stassen who urged vigilance among free nations and discussed arms reductions and peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
The Agriculture Department reports crops plus livestock output likely to surpass 1948 as favorable late season conditions and Septembers rains boost harvest prospects. Feed grain lead gains with record carryover aiding prices. milk and eggs set September records amid a near record labor drawdown and higher wages.
Senate Internal Security subcommittee called eight witnesses on a Wichita Kansas jury room microphone tied to a University of Chicago research project. Key figures included Dean Edward Levi and Prof. Harry Kalven Jr. of the Law School, plus present and former U S attorneys for the district.
Kansas City announces Ameri can Royals Farm Family of the Year for Concordia couple Mr and Mrs Elmo St Pierre. They will be guests of honor on Kansas Day October 19 as the award recognizes balanced farming practices statewide.
Phoebe L. Lenhart a 65 year old bookkeeper surrendered in Winston Salem North Carolina yesterday. She is accused of embezzling over 16000 dollars from the Wichita book store where she worked. The notice appears in Herald Want Ads.
GOODLAND 1 Sherman County residents narrowly rejected a $160000 bond plan for a county nursing home by 517 to 533 with under 40 percent turnout in yesterday’s special election.
Paraguayan officials and informants report Juan D. Peron will be interned on a ranch near Villarica Paraguay to satisfy Buenos Aires demands. The plan aims to move him away from Asuncion over fear Peronistas could trouble Lonardi. No official confirmation from Stroessner’s government yet.
The report notes the controversial Peron may be interned, while Patria, a semiofficial paper, states the move will be carried out. It also mentions antiaircraft missiles and a sister ship Canberra expected to be ready next spring after analogous conversion work.
The Boston will be recommissioned as the world’s first guided missile cruiser after two years of rebuild. The cruiser, along with two seagoing bases, will be converted to launch guided missiles and join the fleet at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The Navy said the first unit will be ready to deploy by November.
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