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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1957
Page
5
A University of Wyoming poultry scientist warns poultrymen to think long and hard before adopting a cage system. Wyoming trials show cage housing can reduce egg output, with early Afton substation results indicating floor pens outperform cages by about 15 percent and the advantage growing.
In Afton trials, cage reared pullets show a slight survival advantage with 1 more bird alive per 100 at 24 weeks. George T. Davis notes results align with other state reports. Other studies report larger eggs, more clean eggs, and fewer blood and meat spots for cage reared pullets. Wyoming results will include these factors.
Cobalt 60 will be used by USDA researchers to speed study of cotton uses and to test modifications of cotton cellulose. Dr. Jett C. Arthur Jr. leads the Southern Utilization Research and Development Division group in New Orleans with licensed handling of radioactive materials. A two ounce supply arrived, one of the largest outside Oak Ridge, Tenn., for initial radiation studies on cotton and future work on pine gum, tung oil, and castor oil derivatives.
Handy rack sections cut from old auto casings make handy holders for forks shovels and rakes when nailed to the wall. Two or three nails in back side and slot cut in front is all that needs to be done to make these handy holders. Among Seminole Indians the color yellow symbolizes death and Ziv will ferment if sugar is added or improperly sealed.
Senator Roman Hruska outlined a tense review of late session activity to 107 Nebraska Press Association delegates in Ogallala. He warned on union financial power and urged regulatory parity with insurers and savings groups, noted $5 billion in cuts to a $72 billion budget, criticized Supreme Court FBI file decisions, and cited wage data from Walter Reuther's United Auto Workers. He also honored J J Isaacson with a Nebraska service trophy as the watermelon crop value rose to $43.5 million.
An estimated 200 dollars in damage occurred near Sidney when a 1951 model car slid off a county road and into a ditch, injuring no one. Earlier, a 1954 car hit a deer on Highway 30 west of Sidney, causing about 100 dollars in damage and killing the deer.
Lincoln report from USDA Beltsville tests shows 400 pound calves can maintain weight with one pound daily of high protein concentrate for up to six months on a maintenance ration. For gain, protein must be doubled, and calves require about three pounds of total digestible nutrients daily.
Ohio Oil Co will establish a medical department on September 1 announced by H H West vice president of administrative services. Dr John H Hege will head the department within the Personnel Division to counsel employees on health issues, conduct health exams, assist with workmen's compensation disability retirements and safety, liaison with local physicians, and guide company nurses nationwide.
District court approved a 2100 dollar limp sum settlement in the case filed by Leo L. Case against the Ohio Oil Co. Case, an employee of the firm, was injured his foot in a field mishap on April 19, 1955.
A regional meet of the Five-State Conference of Brand Inspection Agencies and Stock Growers Associations will be held in Alliance in September 1958. Delegates from Nebraska Wyoming North Dakota South Dakota and Montana attended a recent Miles City Montana gathering. The group aims to standardize procedures and share information among state livestock agencies to address common regional problems.
A humorous notice complains about the secretary manager’s long reports and political clumsiness in handling duties while urging cooperation. It lists local residents and addresses as newcomers and invites engagement with the chamber, stressing moral support and effort to build a bigger, better organization.
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