Western Growers Head Reports Cotton Acreage Debates
Harold Pomeroy of Bakersfield, president of the Western Cotton Growers Association, urges California and national action to secure equitable cotton acreage allotments. He outlines proposed reforms to shift to a three year average, cap state cuts, and discusses Senate and House outcomes and the 14.6 million bale crop estimate linking to a 500,000 acre national allotment.
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Harold Pomeroy
Bakersfield
Western Cotton Growers Association
Pomeroy
California
Equitable
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Southwest
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Southeast
House
Emergency Livestock Loans Target Kern Ranchers The Senate
Emergency livestock loans authorized to aid ranchers in Inyo Kern and Tulare Counties announced by H. Clinton Smith FHA County Supervisor. Loans support cattle sheep and goats with good records and credit gaps but not for feedlots or debt refinancing except incidental costs. Interest 5 percent up to three years.
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Kern
Tulare
H. Clinton Smith
Farmers Home Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Taft’ Benson
The
R. B. McLeaish
California
Benson
R. W. Hollenberg
Wayne F. Weeds
Herman H. Willis
FHA
Kern County
M Street
Bakersfield
Visalia
PMA
Bossy Is Big Income Earner In California
California’s 790000 milk cows ranked third in farm income, earning 319.611 million dollars for dairy farmers last year. Dr. Glenn Cunningham notes California led in dairy efficiency, with 7640 pounds of milk per cow, 43 percent above the national average, and a total milk production of over six billion pounds in 1952. All but San Francisco of the state’s 58 counties participate in dairy.
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California
American Can Company
Glenn Cunningham
Golden State
Buttonwillow News Briefs Highlights Local Births and Visits
Mr and Mrs William Hamman welcomed a son, Randle Lee, born Sunday at Freise Maternity Home weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces. Grandparents Minor Roden visiting. baby to join them in Madera for two weeks. Also reported: car theft of Johnny Overton. Rev W J Van Brunt new pastor at Pentecostal Church. infant Connie Nichols ill at Kern General Hospital. Lonnie Dale improving at home. Various family travels and visits noted including Ghilarducci and Doodha families.
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William Hamman
Barstow
Pentecostal Church
William *Shuben
Arvin
Connie Gai Nichols
Floyd Nichols
Kern General Hospital
Lonnie Dale
Connie
Russell Fox
Brenda Delynn
Pfe
Ernest Ghilarducci
Davido Ghilarducci
Camp Roberts
Germany
Elsie Valente
San Francisco
Shafter Couples Vacation in Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Gladden and family and Mrs. R. L. Hearn returned Friday from a month long trip visiting relatives in Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas. They caught up with former Shafter residents including Mr. and Mrs. Roy Carter and family Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Tate and family of Lexington OK and Mr. and Mrs. Dee Anderson and family of Oklahoma City OK.
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R. L. Hearn
Texas
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Shafter
Roy Carter
Wendell Tate
Lexington
Okla
Dee Anderson
Oklahoma City
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