Uncle Dan From Doolie Comments on Truth and Law in Tales
In a country store gathering Uncle Dan from Doolie shares humorous musings about fishermen Mars numbers, lawyers flooding laws, and the gap between figures and facts. He recalls old debates on fence laws and quips that a girdle reveals figgers while removing it shows facts.
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Ed Doolittle
Instant
United States
Mars
Zeke Grubbs
Bug Hookum
Legislature
Congress
Bug
Santa Claus
Clem Webster
Agriculture Department
Clem
Editor
Small Business Critiques American Foreign Aid Policy
Congressman Dowdy attacks foreign aid as wasteful while Paul Findley criticizes Voice of America coverage. The piece questions State Department actions and calls for a top to bottom review, citing $100 billion in perceived giveaways and uneven Latin American relations.
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John Dowdy
Paul Findley
Voice of America
State Department
Findley
Latin America
U.S
Central
South America
Congress
State Dept
Cuba
State D
Dominican Republs
Tito
Yugoslavia
1962 wheat price support rules require conservation steps
ASC Farm News reports that 1962 price support for wheat requires an extra step. Wheat growers must file an intention-to-participate form and divert acreage from production to an approved conservation use. Program payments will be made for conserving the diverted acreage.
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A. G. Condie
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Wheat program rules require 10 percent diverted acreage used for soil conservation
The 1962 wheat program sets a 10 percent diverted acreage minimum to be used for approved conservation practices beyond normal on farm conserving. County ASCS offices advise farmers on eligible practices and announce new sedimentation tests for hard wheat to set 1962 price supports, with state and county labs to be established. Franklin county chair seeks broad, free USDA testing for growers.
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Condie
ASCS
Franklin County
United States Department of Agriculture
Open range animal hazards and driving tips
Animals frequently wander on to open range roads increasing night time danger. Do not follow an animal with your eyes keep attention on the road to avoid collisions with other animals that may be near.
Feed grains policy costs mount for Idaho farmers
L B Martin of the Idaho Farm Bureau warns the administration adapts new devices to justify the emergency feed grains program. He notes Congress endorsed it expecting lower production and stock cuts, while soybeans were raised to bolster acreage shifts. He cites projected costs, acreage retirements, and CCC stock impacts as key concerns.
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Farm Bureau
Congress
Martin
Secretary of Agriculture
Usda Crop Reporting Service
CCC
USDA
Unified Farmers Reject Federal Control of Production
Dr. Kenneth Hood of the American Farm Bureau told the National Farmers Forum in Rupert that most farmers are unified against federal controls. He said Farm Bureau policy, created by farmers, opposes high tax driven government programs and criticizes minority splinter groups seeking special interests.
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Kenneth Hood
American Farm Bureau
National Farmers Forum
Rupert
Hood
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Leader Fears Split Markets From Unity Calls
Dr Hood denounces groups advocating labor aligned farm blocs and government meddling. He warns commodity by commodity programs would disintegrate agriculture, hurting all sectors. He cites cropland adjustment as the market based remedy and says farmers favor market driven, voluntary acreage alignment with demand.
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Hood
Farm Bureau
Adobe brick revival through petrol eum asphalt emulsion
Chemists report a revival of adobe brick using a petrol eum asphalt and water emulsion to water proof or stabilize soil and prevent disintegration. The strong brick is suitable for building nearly anywhere.
Salt and minerals aid dry cows after heavy milk production
Dry cows require extra salt and minerals to replace nutrients drained during peak milk periods.
Pigs in Crete At Risk From Iron Deficient Feed
Farmers warn that pigs raised on Crete may become anemic if not fed trace mineralized salt. Anemia risk mounts without adequate iron and mineral supplementation, affecting growth and health of hogs.
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Crete
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Uncle Dan
Doolie
Washington and
C. Wilson Harder
Amelia
U.S. Department of State
Ccase
Treasury
Dillon
America
Cats
ASC Farm News
Mak
Ois
Lair Flat
Preston’ Lumber. Co
Ston, Idaho
Anderson Lumber CO
Ford
Galaxie
Falcon
McCune Motor Company
West Oneida
Preston, Idaho
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