NO BALANCED BUDGET IF CONGRESS CAN PREVENT IT
As Easter recess nears Congress has exceeded the president’s fiscal 1960 requests by over one billion dollars, according to the Associated Taxpayers of Idaho. President Eisenhower urged a balanced budget of 77 billion dollars and warned that unbalanced spending would trigger more deficits and inflation. Congress, critics say, pursues a “something-for-everybody” approach, lacking justification even amid Sputnik or recession pressures.
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Taxpayers group urges Congress to curb spending this Easter
The National Taxpayers Conference with groups in 37 states including Associated Taxpayers of Idaho calls lawmakers to act quickly. They promote an economy-at-Easter campaign to curb surpluses and curb inflation and taxes, urging citizens to join in pressuring Congress to return to fiscal sanity.
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Associated Taxpayers of
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Expanding Livestock Aims to Solve Farm Surplus
The piece argues political surplus programs fail and recommends expanding animal agriculture as the practical path. Homer Davison of the American Meat Institute says diverting 10 percent of cropland to meat or livestock feed could reduce surpluses, with free market prices balancing supply and demand.
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Homer Davison
American Meat Institute
Mr. Davison
Irrigation Advice Urges Farmers to Check Moisture Early
An irrigationist warns Idaho farmers to assess soil moisture after a mild winter and plan light, steady irrigation before planting. Early watering should avoid crusting and erosion, using smooth furrows to prevent nitrogen leaching and promote even germination.
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Idaho
Legion Wins Review for Disabled World War II Vets
The American Legion reports 284,000 veterans denied service connection may be reviewed after a pilot study found errors in 50 percent of 300 cases. Howard Johnson says the VA will start reviews and will announce the process. no action required from veterans yet.
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American Legion
Howard Johnson
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Legion Service
H. D. Shapiro
Legion
Efficient Feeding and Livestock Management
Dr Gustav Bohstedt, emeritus professor of animal husbandry at the University of Wisconsin, outlines practical strategies for efficient feeding and overall livestock management. The work emphasizes balanced rations, cost control, and sustainable practices for dairy and beef operations.
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Gustav Bohstedt
University of Wisconsin
Overcrowding Fodder Trays Cause Pig and Lamb Losses
An article notes feeding trough overcrowding raises death risk in lambs and pigs. It cites lamb losses from overeating when troughs are too short for market‑weight lambs and pigs that crowd at the trough, plus a Wisconsin test showing coal feeding offers no growth or deworming benefits.
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University of Wisconsin
Young Gardeners Prepare for Busy Summer 4-H Projects
County extension reports 4-H members will work on garden frozen foods and food preparation projects this summer. Across the nation over a million youths participated last year with more expected. Awards include county medals, $400 scholarships, and a trip to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago after Thanksgiving.
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County Extension Office
Chicago
14 Year Olds Earn Club Work Award
The national committee on boys and girls club work notes 14 year olds who completed three years of club work as part of award programs. California statistics link traffic violations to crash involvement, with speed and drunk driving cited by the highway patrol. New York reports show aging buses raise accident rates. five plus year old buses have five to seven times higher risk.
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National Committee On Boys and Girls Club
California
California Highway Patrol
New York Public Service Commission
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