Cotton Industry Sees Better Future in Self-Help Plan
John C. Lynn argues for a long term self-help program for U S cotton to overcome overproduction and weak markets. He cites export declines, price supports, synthetic competition, and the need for steady, planned adjustments supported by the American Farm Bureau Federation and the National Cotton Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Lynn
AFBF
King
U. S
Amerca
American Farm Bureau Federation
South
Southwest
VU. S&s. Cotto
United States
Coiras Counil
Anmpeitan Cotton Ale Aufacturers
Scoutmasters Named for Jubilee and National Jamboree
Dr Ritter of Cape Girardeau chosen as Scoutmaster for Region 8 Jubilee contingent to England with 1800 scouts. Southeast Missouri will be represented by many troops including Cape Girardeau and Jackson units. The National Jamboree at Valley Forge near Philadelphia will involve 10 leaders from the region and attendees will travel through Detroit and Great Lakes cities en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Ritter
R. A Ritter
Cape Girardeau
England
Sutton Park
Sutton Coldfield
Warwickshire
United States
Missouri
Charles Baker Brown
Kennett
Count Bac Eentiae
Council Health
Satets Chatman
Reeion
Valles Forge
Europe
W. O. Denton
Council
Jamboree
Chaiman
Southeast Missouri
BF Southeast Apscott
Valles Forge Park
Philadelphia
Mest Dr
Detroit
Great Lakes
New York
Washington
Clifton Banta, Jr
Charleston
Lester Goodin
Taster Miles
W. A. Juden
Lisle F. Holm
Cape Guiardeau
Boy Scout
W. B. Denton
Fredericktown
Charles Brotherton
Box Scout
Lions Club of
Frederiktown
Boss’ Life Mage
Cotton costs policy noted by council study panel
The council study argues that if cotton costs can be cut faster than rayon or foreign cotton within five to ten years, a long range price policy may let U S cotton become a top global fiber competitor. AFBF VP Walter L Randolph heads a special cotton study committee with a mix of experts and adult leaders to recruit more volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Commodity Credit Corporation
USDA
American Farm Bureau Federation
AFBF
House Agriculture Committee
U. S
Farm Bureau
Cotton Belt
National Cotton Council of America
Council
Walter L. Randolph
Alabama Fbf
Arms Specialist Thud 9 Class John C Chesser Ahead of Overseas Move
Germany assignment notes Specialist John C Chesser son of Mio and Mrs Charles Fo Chesser of Canalou Missouri recently participated in a field training exercise with the 85th Infantry Regiment in Germany. He is a machine gunner in Company B, entered the Army in March 1955, completed basic training at Fort Riley Kansas, and headed overseas in November of the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamberg
Germany
AHTNC
John C Chesser
Mio
Charles Fo Chesser
Canalou Mo
85Th
Chesser
Fort Riles
Kan
Veterans and recruits from Charleston area in Korea era records
TVH DIN RORK A SHING Pyot Claude Housnat of Route 1 Charleston Mo. served with the 10th Infantry Division in Korea after enlisting in July 1955 in Heavy Mortar Company Vth Regiment Fort Gordon Ga. Prvt Charles Smoot of Route Three Charleston Mo graduated from the Army Southeast Signal School Fort Gordon Ga after an eight week course training him to install field communications wires and cables. Smoot entered the Army in May 1946 and recently completed training at Port Leoma Wood Mall. The 22-year-old was graduated from Anniston CVO High School in 1953. His parents are Mr and Mrs Walter Smoot of Route 1 Charleston. Also noting cattle disease matters, brucellosis tests now include a whex test to distinguish abortion-causing infections.
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TVH Din Rork A Shing Pyot
Claude Housnat
Charleston
Tth
Korea
Housman
Orithoman
Vth Regiment
Fort Gordon
Prvt
Charles Bosmoot
Waite
Alice
Tives
Arma
Southeastern Signal School
Fort Gornon Ga
Smoot
J Ie
Port Leonaia Wood Mall
Anniston Cvo High School
Ahh
Mais Waltar Ed. Smoot
Nwe O
Pest Control Operators Short Course Set in Columbia
Plans for a two day Pest Control Operators Short Course at the University of Missouri December 10 event sponsored by the College of Agriculture and Missouri Pest Control Operators Association will cover household pests and insecticide control. Dr Alfred E Emerson of the University of Chicago will give an illustrated talk on social life of termites. Jim Homwas of Cato Hi visited Mr and Mrs Robert G Recins on a Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Mo
Philly C Stone
University of Missouri Ene
Stone
College of Agrculture
Missouri Pest Control Operators Association
Alfred E. Emerson
University of Chicago
Terantes
Jim Homwas
Cato Hi
Robert G Recins
Tame RA
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Albert Hagan
Carl Scheneman
University of Missouri Extension
Waters Hall
Columbia
BOY Scouts
Clarde Vandwort
Cape Curardeada
Joe Kies
Cape Guardeau
Bill Bridgeman
Jim Heads
Tharon Pravelstean
Michael Rushing
Cape
Slade Hoyede
Poplar
Bill Markel
Poplar Bluff
Glenn Swindell
Tommy E Tones
Piedmont
Denton
Siheston Mas Bleugene Latham
Stheston
Samuel Jackson Potashnick
S.keston
Conn
John T. Wilson Jr
Sikeston
Ter Davie Brown
Post 79
Hae Sex
American Veterinary Medical Association
Museum Fateue
Santa
U.S
The
Keers American
Sikeston Herald
Newrpar
Waeiga
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