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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1949

Page

6

Brannan Farm Program Proposals Draw Congressional Review

Paul Jones explains Secretary Brannan's proposed farm program as not a bill yet but a set of recommendations. He emphasizes continuation of price supports, discusses regimentation concerns, cost questions, and the plan's basis on increased consumption and supply laws. He notes hearings by the House Agriculture Committee and plans for a bill in coming weeks.

Paul Jones Brannan Department of Agriculture Congress Secretary of Agriculture Committee of Agriculture Krannan The House

Proctor Opposes Increase in Number of Highway Board

David M. Proctor of Kansas City, a director with the Citizens Road Association of Missouri, opposed the senate committee substitute for SR 129 to raise the state highway commission from four to eight. He argued the current four-member panel has served without scandal, efficiency, and bipartisan balance, and warned the change would invite political meddling, delay, and confusion while not guaranteeing better roads. He urged preserving the proven system and warned against trading a tested plan for an uncertain expansion.

Jefferson City David M. Proctor Kansas City Citizens Road Association of Missouri Senate State Highway Commission Proctor Missouri Commission Department Highway Commission United States

Attractive folder advertises Missouri as summer playground

Jefferson City May 19 Missouri Travelogue a pictorial folder of Missouri attractions has been received from the printer by the Division of Resources and Development Distribution has started on the publication with requests totaling over 38 000 One side carries 18 full color pictures like a photo album the other side shows a Missouri highway map with brown highlighted points of interest including a film strip of pictures Most photos are by Gerald Massie with additional shots by Hugh Denny Allyson Painter Walter Pohl and Ruth Miller The folder includes a small outline map of Missouri showing 15 recreation areas and a list of addresses for more information Free copies are available from the Division of Resources and Development Southeast Missouri folks go to LAIR S for genuine values in home furnishings and The Herald remains your best newspaper.

Jefferson City Missouri Division of Resources and Development State Highway Department Gerald Massie Division Hugh Denney Allyson Painter Walter Pohl Ruth Miller

Forest Fires Death to State's Wildlife

Van Buren Missouri May 19 Conservation Agent Earl Kinder says woods burning harms wildlife. A local forestry crewman watched a covey of quail die in a forest fire while attempting to fly through flames. In Washington county deer and fawns fled a burning forest with flames close behind.

van Buren Conservation Commission Earl Kinder Shannon Carter Counties Kinder Washington County William Fowler

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