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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1961
Page
5
Michigan State University poultry specialists advise trimming the comb and wattles of baby chicks to promote health and prevent injury or disease in hatcheries and early growth stages.
Michigan Insurance Commissioner Frank Blackford warned that higher auto accident losses in 1960 may drive rate increases. He cited 11,000 more accidents, 26,000 injuries and 123 deaths that year and urged greater driver alertness to curb the $142 million in auto insurance losses and broader health and life costs.
Over four years Michigan saw hay related fires caused by spontaneous combustion destroying buildings valued at least 1.25 million dollars. Fire officials investigated sources and stressed safer storage to prevent recurrence.
A Michigan dairy farmer notes he reduced his herd from 30 to 25, finding more milk per cow by DHIA testing. Despite clear gains, DHIA participation remains under 35 percent in Ingham County and about 16 percent statewide, due to cost and time concerns and misconceptions about the program.
The Michigan State Fair premium book for 1961 omits speltz and vetch as examples no longer grown. The fair runs September 1 to 10 in Detroit with new classes for shelled corn and the Appaloosa pony. Junior livestock rules restrict exhibitors to junior shows only for champions and reserves.
A suggestion to place the fire department’s contact number in a visible spot near the telephone for quick access during emergencies. The note emphasizes conspicuous placement to improve response readiness.
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