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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1949

Page

5

Senator Kem Attacks Price Support Plan in Wheat Debate

In a rousing Senate speech, Senator James P. Kem denounced price supports for farm products as undermining U S farmers. He criticized talks to fund wheat purchases via Britain Canada and urged amendments to avoid foreign bureaucratic influence while defending the agriculture department’s duty to protect American farmers.

Ington D. C James P Missouri Sagan Committee On Agriculture Senate Hall Britain Canada State Department United States Kem Branill Congress Alture Secretary of Agriculture

Farmers urged to report deteriorating crops in time

Farmers are urged to report immediately to the Scott County Conservation Committee when any commodity under price support loan is in danger of going out of condition. The county committee may order immediate shipping instructions to CCC if conditioning cannot be done. Final settlement depends on grade at delivery and the samples taken, with loss possible if the farmer does not notify in time. High temperatures and local ads are noted in passing.

Scott County Conservation Committee Commodity Credit Corporation Evin Burke Scott County Committee Ccc Great Britain Burke

Missouri Weather Research Aims to Aid Farmers

Columbia Missouri September 29 Missouri farmers will gain better weather guidance through a University of Missouri climatology project. Dean John H Longwell said the program, in cooperation with the US Weather Bureau, will compile decades of statewide data into regional reports to forecast conditions. Wayne L Decker will head data compilation and interpretation. he will also teach climatology and meteorology as part of geography and geology studies.

Columbia Missouri University of Missouri John H. Longwell College of Agriculture United States Weather Bureau Universiy Agricultural Experiment Station Dean Longwell Missouri Agriculture Wayne L. Decker Decker U. S. Weather Bureau Des Moines Iowa State College Ames Central College Pella

Cape Missourian Entices Newsmen With Reports on Weather Data Project

The Cape Missourian outlines a long term weather data effort using IBM punch cards across six first order Weather Bureau stations and ten second order stations. Dean Longwell notes plans to involve 65 hydro climatic stations and 175 cooperators, enabling extensive temperature and rainfall summaries linked to agricultural data. The project aims to help farmers adjust crop timing and varieties to weather conditions, with results to be published in Agricultural Experiment Station bulletins and linked to other campus climatology and solar radiation studies. Also notes a Cape Girardeau newsmen dinner September 30 hosted by Fred Naeter of the Southeast Missourian for the Missouri Press Association meeting.

IBM Weather Bureau Dean Longwell Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station Iowa State North Carolina St. Louis Kansas City Columbia St. Joseph Springfield Cairo Hannibal Kirksville Bethany Warrenton Tarkio Chillicothe Marshall Vichy Farmington Joplin Mountain Grove West Plains Advance Caruthersville Poplar Bluff Clinton Rolla Sikeston College of Agriculture Fred Naeter Southeast Missourian Cape Girardeau Cape

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