Rural carrier brings dire pamphlet about shrinking cropland
A rural mail carrier, delivering government pamphlets, warns farmers that within twenty years there may be no spare crop land left. The material cites suburban growth consuming about a million acres annually and soil erosion eroding another half million acres each year.
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U. S. Agriculture Department
Rural carriers and worries in Uncle Dan column
Uncle Dan narrates a rustic debate at the country store about relief costs and public welfare from 1940 to 1961, citing U S S public welfare figures and taxpayer outlays. He recalls Clem Webster Ed Doolittle and Zeke Grubb weighing burdens, with cyclones and portable woes as rural life humor.
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U. S&s. Public Welfare Department
Lers
Clem Webster
Clem
Ed Doolittle
Zeke Grubb
Zeke
Seat Belt Safety Urges Belts In Cars
A Discovery magazine article from the Allstate Motor Club argues seat belts save lives citing Cornell University data and Belt use benefits. Richard T Griffin rebuts common complaints and urges drivers to adopt the habit despite slow adoption.
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Motor Club
America
Discovery
New Allstate Motor Club
Richard T. Griffin
Cornell Univesity
March of Dimes Campaign Emphasizes Polio and Birth Defects
The document outlines the March of Dimes 1938 programs and funds for medical care, research, and professional education. It highlights polio vaccines by Salk and Sabin, Nobel prizes, and a focus on birth defects and arthritis. It cites vaccination progress, case trends, and ongoing needs for public education and patient assistance.
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Pelio
National Foundation
Snce
March Off Dimes
John Enders and Associates
Thomas Willer
Fredrick C Re
Allied Health Flells
United States
March of Dimes
Salk
Sabin
U. S
Local Dealers Urged to Install Seat Belts for Safety
A municipal body urges local dealers and service stations to fit seat belts as a minimum safety standard. Officials cite recommendations from the transportation authority and engineering experts to improve road safety and reduce injuries.
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Raotia Authive
Farmers Tax Deadlines Start With January and February
Farmers face early federal tax deadlines this year with January 31 for social security tax for all 1961 farm employees and February 15 for income tax returns unless an estimate shifts to April 15. Farmer's Tax Guide booklets are available at county agricultural agents and internal revenue offices.
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N-o
Internal Revenue
Caution Advised On Income Tax Returns In 1961
Calvin E. Wright Idaho director of Internal Revenue at Boise says file early but carefully. He urges salaried workers to wait for all W 2 forms from each employer to file a complete return and warns that returns are checked more thoroughly this year. Keep records to prove deductions to avoid delays and corrections.
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Calvin E. Wright
Idaho
Internal Revenue
Boise
Thor
Service Ad Offers Late TV Deals at Reasonable Prices
Classified notice advertises late TV service options with a contact number Franklin 646 2427 for affordable pricing and installation details.
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Franklin
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