Radio Control Bill Proposed in Senate
Washington reports a bill to grant the Secretary of Commerce near total control over radio broadcasting with the President as final appeals path. The measure would empower licensing decisions and speech type, forming an advisory panel of twelve including government secretaries and six civilian experts.
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Washington
Secretary of Commerce
United States
Senate
Kelleys
Representative White
Senator Kellogs
Hoover
Harding
State
War, Navy, Agriculture and Commerce
U S Winter Wheat Crop To Be Heavy
The Agriculture Department forecasts a heavy wheat year with winter wheat the fourth largest on record at over 607 million bushels. May production rose by 22 million bushels, led by Kansas, while spring wheat adds about 247 million. Total wheat, including oats, approaches 855 million. Apples, peaches and pears rise after frosts, with the apple crop near double last year’s but short of 1920.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
World Wheat Crop Indicates Shortage
Washington reports the current world wheat supply will be lower by July 1, 1922. Argentina and Australia reduced stocks, U S carryover will be light, Canada holds stocks, Europe shows rising demand, and India may fill gaps. Russia exits export trade, North America strengthens position, and postwar surpluses persist due to Europe’s limited absorption.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Argentina
Australia
United States
Canada
North America
India
Europe
Postage Rates To Be Cut Now Plan
Washington reports Rep M Clyde Kelley of Pennsylvania introduced a bill to roll back the final two of four wartime postal rate increases. The measure seeks relief for newspapers and magazines by restoring affordable second class postage while preserving the current zone structure.
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Washington
M. Clyde] Kelley
Republican
Pennsyva
T ‘Ne
Contreet
Engine
Kelly
Government Tax Burden on Publishing Rates Examined
The article discusses a rate proposal effective July 1, 1921, contrasting it with the July 1, 1919 advance. Mr. Kelly notes the proposed increases would keep the Government earning 175 percent more than pre war levels and would not relieve publishers of federal taxes shared by all industries.
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Kelly
Runaway Coal Market Brought Under Control, Hoover Says
Washington discussion in the senate noted administration steps to curb bituminous coal prices during the strike. Secretary Hoover stated the essential point is that the runaway market has been stopped, with prices receding since May 15 and the public protected from 1920-like conditions, aside from a few non cooperating producers.
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Washington
Senate
Hoover
Present Season To See Roads Built
Federal aid road work expands as states push for a busy construction season. February allocations total 3.9 million dollars, March rises to 12.29 million, and April approves 225 projects, the second largest ever. May likely surpass prior months as plans accelerate to use power price differences and curb unemployment.
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Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agricuuure
Buea
Agricultural production and forage forecasts amid summer construction
The report notes 244,000,000 bushels more than approved plans, with 13,950 mules under construction as of March 31. Barley area rises to 95,260 acres from 87,000 last year, and a 3,018,000 bushel barley output is forecast at 91 percent of normal. Hay forecasts show 2,921,000 tons for June vs 43,180,000 last year, with 92 percent of normal condition. Clover hay and pasture conditions are discussed, indicating declines and generally good ranges.
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United States
Idaho Crop Outlook Sees Mixed Yields in 1930s
Idaho's June 1 crop outlook shows a larger barley crop but smaller wheat oats and hay. Wheat totals near 24.35 million bushels with winter and spring crops split, spring wheat acreage down 21,000 acres, and oats at 6.85 million bushels from 171000 acres planted. United States wheat forecasts are higher overall.
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Julius H. Jacobson
Idaho
Jersey Jersey Leaders Exhibit in Caldwell June 20
Frank B Astroth field representative for the American Jersey Cattle club will spoke in Caldwell on Tuesday evening June 20. He will present an exhibit and moving pictures prepared to promote the Jersey breed followed by a brief discussion for breeders and dairying interest. On June 21 Jersey breeders will conduct a Boise Valley excursion meeting Monroeville east of Caldwell and travel to Haynes farm in Ada county with a noonday stop at Boise high school park for a basket lunch.
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Frank B. Astroth
American Jersey Cattle Club
Caldwell
Jersey
Astroth
Boise Valley
Monroeville East
Haynes
Ada County
Boise High School
Jersey cattle excursion plans outline for Boise high students
The Boise group will tour Jersey herds visiting S. E. Gearhart ranch and Yates farm with Se. You fand noted as major stops. Last year over 109 Jerseys attended and a similar turnout is expected. A June 2 valley trip is planned though itinerary remains unfinished.
Weevil Spray To Be Tried On Caldwell Alfalfa Farm
The first trial spraying for weevils will occur on A Ballantyne’s 180 acre Caldwell farm, 12 miles up Succor Creek from Homedale. HE McCluskey of Riverside will apply a calcium arsenate solution at 2 pounds per 100 gallons, covering each acre, with completion expected within the week. Interested growers may visit the ranch during spraying.
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A. Ballantyne
Caldwell
Ballanttyne
Time clock riddle on a train answered by girl
A man and an eight year old girl traveled on an express train. He tried to pass time with silly questions and finally asked what time it would be when the clock strikes thirteen. The girl thought a moment and cheerfully replied that it would be time to fix the clock.
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