Bulletin on Producing Cost and Returns for Dairymen
Dairymen statewide will soon receive the Producing Cost and Returns bulletin by Dr. Howard W. Anderson of the Agriculture Extension Service. The material, drawn from many dairy producers, aids decision making to improve profitability. Hay supply is tight in the Southeast and Grady County offers a hay producer directory at the Extension office. Cyprus weed control insights from 2 4 D spraying show weakened root systems. fields such as Forest Banks and Pleasant Hill Road areas are noted. Public Utility material on the Peach Industry will be included in next June bills, and statewide distribution is expected. The Advisory Council met to select committee chairs guiding extension work and plans. Members asked to consider serving and to discuss with neighbors before meetings.
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Howard W. Anderson
Agri. Mxt
Anderson
Ftima
Grady County
Oklahoma
Agriculture Extension
Cyprus
Pleasant Hill
David
Hays
Sibley
Milton Calhoun
C. E., Brooks
Advisory Council of the
Agriculture Extension Service
Agriculture Extension Agents
Tourist trade in Alaska shows drop in summer
Anchorage reports a sharp fall in Alaska’s peak tourist season. A UPI survey of gas station operators, gift shop owners, airline officials, travel agents, restaurant managers, and hotels shows 20 to 25 percent fewer visitors than last year. Airlines note cancellations and hotel bookings decline across the state.
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Anchorage
Alaska
UPI
United Press
International
Brad Phillips
George Sharrock
An Airlines
Pacific Northern
A. B. Hayes
Northwest Orient
William Quinn
the Westward
Sharrock
Phillips
Quinn
Coastal Bermuda Shows Strong Growth Near Ruston
George Carroll reports Coastal Bermuda near Ruston has yield potential of about five tons per acre this year with drought relief. Carroll’s five and one tenth acre field has produced near three tons per acre so far, aided by April 19 fertilizer and 2 4-D weed control. More hay expected as the season progresses and Extension notes emphasize soil prep, lime, and timely planting for Coastal Bermuda success.
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George Carroll
Ruston
Bermuda
F. C. LeVasseur
Carroll
Homer
Couple Named First Postwar Missionaries to Hong Kong
The Bonds, the first new education appointees sent to Hong Kong since World War I, were accepted after a year and a half of red tape. They will receive formal appointment in April after a term at New Orleans Baptist Seminary and study in preparation for two years of language and religious training in China. Jean Bonds, a Blue Mountain College and Louisiana Tech graduate, holds a Master’s in English Education and will join her husband in missionary work following the required courses.
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Hong Kong
New Orleans Baptist Seminary
Jean
Blue Mountain Baptist College
Mississippi
Louisiana Tech
Ruston couple set for Hong Kong missionary posting
The Bonds family from First Baptist Church Ruston prepare to depart for missionary work in Hong Kong, hoping to teach at a new college by next year. They praise Christian witness and democracy, plan to study at New Orleans Seminary in early September, and will join a Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Week in Florida, N. Mex.
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United States
Bond
Horng’ Korg
China
Marvin
Baptist
Hong Kong
Pos
New Orleans
Floriea
N. Mex
Southern Baptist
First Baptist
North Central Louisiana leaders push for Ruston site to attract industry
Marbury, a Louisiana Tech graduate, champions the North Central Louisiana Industrial Commission as a gateway to industry for Lincoln parish and the region. Sam Thomas, co-owner of Sam Thomas Appliances, notes the board's role in securing ten year tax exemptions and aiding commerce. He identifies the Ruston POW Camp as a logical site for new industry and urges cooperation with the Commerce and Industry board to leverage preliminary work already completed.
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Iwontinues
Page
Louisiana Tech
North Central Industrial Commission
Marbury
Lincoln Parish
North Louisiana
Sam Thomas
Sam Thomas Appliances
Quitman
Ruston
North Central Louisiana Industrial Commission
Commerce and Industry Board
Commission
Thomag
Louisiana
Ruston High teachers reassigned as district approves hires
School trustees, after consulting with Ragan Madden, agree to pay F716.66 to an owed teacher and implement multiple staff changes including Bevis May replacing Turnow at Junior High and Stovall replacing Boyd on leave. New instruments for Ruston High priced at 4459.53 from Dew Music, with replacements in Lincoln High and other schools detailed.
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Ragan Madden
Harper
Bevis May
Turnow
Barbara Sue Stovall
Ant Boyd
Barbara Sumlin Turner
Judy Henderson
Curt Dry
Jack Harper
Agriculture Department
Ruston High
Henry Island
S. D. Thomas
Lincoln High Industrial Arts Department
Wilbur James Wright
Buna King
Lincoln High
Louis Flournoy
Bennie Bennett
Robert Day
Ruston High School
Dew Music Company of
Monroe
Blondin
Extension Service
Berdiang Smelley
Phillip Shay
Radio Show Thrives Twenty Years By Discussing Books
NEW YORK May 26 UPN The Invitation to Learning radio program marks its 20th anniversary as CBS broadcasts a half hour of literary discussion. For two decades it has explored 860 works and drawn on figures like Arnold Toynbee and Margaret Webster, with tape recordings to fit modern schedules and an unsponsored public service ethos.
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New York
UPN
CBS Network
Aldous Hurley
Margaret Webster
Ler
Misa Webster
Tick Tock Collector Has Time on Hands
Kansas City report details John Hardie who keeps a vast clock collection of over four thousand timepieces. Began with a 75 cent banjo clock bought at auction, later repairing alarm clocks during wartime, expanding to antique autos, player pianos, a nickelodeon, and various oddities. His wife also collects horse figurines amid the clutter.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
John Hardie
Hardie
Japan
G.I
Mardle
Ellis II Completes Scotland Study and Travels
CLAY W. C. Ellis II finished research in Scotland and visited Smyrna, Fla., and nearby towns with James Eills and family, W. C. Ellis Sr. and daughter plan to reside in Bryan Texas for further work at A M College, while relatives in Houston Norman and Mansfield host gatherings and summer visits continue among multiple families.
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Clay W. C. Ellis, II
Scotland
Anton
James Eills
W. C. Ellis Jr
Smyrna
Fla
Ww. C. Ella Sti
James
Barbara
Thelma
Louise
W. C. Ellis
Bryan
Texas
W. C
A&m College
Billy Hinton
Bob Corley
Houston
Joye Hinton
Suzanne Corley
Clint King
Kevin
Cap
James L. Beatty
Norman
Okla
J. M. Beatty
Sheila
Sharon Harris
Mansfield
J. E. Neaville
Ruth Kavanaugh
James Kavanaugh
Homer Smelley
Cora Harvey
Camping crowd overwhelms parks says Outdoor Life editor
C B Colby, camping editor of Outdoor Life, toured 16 states in eight thousand miles and found parks overcrowded with scarce attendants and limited food and fuel. He noted overflow areas distant from established sites and worse conditions than true backwoods camping. In Pennsylvania campsite capacity rose from 850 to 2000 in ten years, yet campers reached 428,872 in 1959.
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C. B. Colby
Outdoor Life Magazine
Colby
Hla Wild and Son Tast-Alimmer
Pennsylvania
Grambling Professor Conducts NSF Research at Kansas University
Grambling College professor Oscar Jones works in a University of Kansas chemistry lab as part of an NSF sponsored program for college chemistry teachers. Dr. Calvin A. VanderWerf of KU directs the first year effort, including a series of lectures and seminars to boost research organization skills.
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Oscar Jones
Grambling College
University of Kansas
National Science Foundation
Calvin A. VanderWerf
K. U
Brasilia The City Of Pioneer Life Reshaping Brazil
Brasilia, Brazil, rushes toward a modern capital at pace that erodes the pioneer spirit. Workers forge a vast new center on the Central Plateau, with vast apartments, curved highways, and a government district called the Square of the Three Powers. In nearby Roughtown, construction camps echo old Dodge City as Brasilia rises though scarce hotel rooms and limited nightlife temper the excitement.
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Tyralpi Villers
United Press International
Brasilia
Brazil
UPD
United States
Varig Alrlines
New York
Alabama
Tennessee
Three Powers
Congress
Rio de Janeiro
Senate
House of Deputies
Trada
Roughtown
Alaama
Dodge City
Brassl
Kansas Cy
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Industrial Designers Institute
William L. Mitchell
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Georgia Ave
New College
First Baptist Church
Hest
Arnold Toyntes
Secord
Oynibea
George Crothers
Borden's
Midwest
Pine Ridge
Farmer's Cables
Atate
Dnd
National Garten
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Lawrence -Ble
Newt Kavanaugh
Iona
Black Lake
Lawrence Hinton
Jackson
Miss
Hot Springs
Ark
Minden
Camden
Oliver Spencer
Fankle Spencer
Talmadge
Weatbrook
Laurae Westbrook
Tech
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H. Kendall
David Clinton
Farmerville
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