Pesticide residue debate on milk tolerances
The American Farm Bureau Federation considers setting safe pesticide residue tolerances in milk and other foods. FDA currently enforces zero tolerance for milk, though new testing could detect smaller traces. Dairymen fear federal seizures if equipment improves. A Farm Bureau spokesman says scientists will seek a proven safe trace level unlikely to harm consumers.
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Lawmaker urges use of escape clause on wheat price rules
Rep. Paul Findley of Illinois urged President Johnson to apply discretionary powers in the new wheat law to lift what he calls an unfair burden on growers. He argues the 1964 price support rules add requirements beyond acreage allotments, including soil conservation planting and inter-farm allotment compliance, affecting eligibility and support levels for farmers.
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Paul Findley
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Orville L. Freeman
Ohio State Fair plans bigger, brighter 1694 edition
Columbus officials outline a major expansion for the 1694 Ohio State Fair with two new malls linking the Coliseum entrance to the Buckeye Building and a 2400 foot traffic artery. Plans include improved lighting, drinking fountains, benches, new sanitary facilities, and demolition of minor structures to clear routes. The fair will feature auto racing, champion wrestling, and a nationally ranked horse show, with events from August 31 to September 3 and the Labor Day weekend.
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Food marketing study moves forward in House and Senate
Washington says action starts early next month with House hearings on May 5 as part of a President Johnson proposal to form a 15 member commission to study food marketing changes. Senate hearings have begun with Senator Gale McGee leading the bill in Commerce. Freeman testified that retail control has shifted to large chains, now handling over 90 percent of retail food sales. A Missouri farm leader expects limited political conflict over voluntary grain and wheat programs.
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Wheat farmers meet tomorrow in Wellington High cafeteria
A county wide meeting for wheat farmers is set for 8 pm at Wellington High School cafeteria. Dwight Wise of the Ohio Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Committee will explain the new wheat legislation and the benefits to local growers. The Lorain Agricultural Stabilization Committee organized the gathering to help farmers decide on signing up for the program.
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FFA dairy judging team takes second at Millersburg
Spencer The Black Maver Chapter of the Future Farmers of America dairy judging team finished second in the district contest at Millersburg among 20 teams. Member Charles Gleisner earned second in individual scoring. First place went to Smithville and Ashland, with third place also named. The squad advances to the state judging contest in Columbus on May 9.
Canadian buys Holstein calf in Canada import deal
George E. Cowan of West Salem Ohio exported a Registered Holstein bull calf named Maple Ridge Roeland Reflection 1452269 to Russell Rowntree in Woodbridge Ontario. The Holstein-Friesian Association of America notes rising foreign demand for seed stock while state and federal agencies back veterinary services and dairy cattle programs.
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State FFA exec speaks at dinner in New London
New London high school hosted the Parents-Son FFA banquet with about 160 attendees. Jim Stitzlein state FFA president from Loudonville spoke as Darrell Thomas earned the DeKalb Agricultural award for leadership and academics and received a lapel pin and scroll. John Porter earned the Star Chapter Farmer honor while W. R. Burton received the Honorary Chapter Farmer award.
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Future Farmers of America
Jim Stitzlein
FFA
Loudonville
Darrell Thomas
DeKalb Agricultural Award
John Porter
W. R.burton
Merry Maids Elect Officers In Clarksfield 4H Club
The Clarksfield Merry Maids 4H Club elected officers with Kathleen Smith as president and Ruth Coury as recreation leader. Gayle Byron is vice president, Jane Coury treasurer, Kathleen Puder secretary, and Arthuretta Carey advisor to the group. Plans for Mothers' Night at Clarksfield Community Hall on May 12 at 7:30 p.m.
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Merry Maids
Kathleen Smith
Gayle Byron
Jane Coury
Kathleen Puder
Ruth Coury
Michele McClaflin
Pamela Wolcott
Sarah Stumpf
Arthuretta Carey
Robert Graves
Popcorn Chief Sees Sex and Popcorn as Incompatible
Houston business head Augiel Schmitz of the Houston Popcorn and Supply Co. states popcorn and sex do not mix. He notes adult only films still sell popcorn, but youngsters are the best customers, calling a popcorn picture a family picture.
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4 H Saddle Horse Club Forms in LaGrange Area
The 4 H saddle horse club was formed by Mr and Mrs James Keller on Whitehead Road in LaGrange. Open to any boy or girl in the 4th grade or older, the club aims to teach proper riding and provide a worthwhile group. Lorain County enrollment rose from 25 to 190 in six years, reflecting strong growth in this project. For more information contact the Cooperative Extension Service at Murray Ridge Road and Route 118.
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James Keller
Whitehead Rd
LeGrange
Lorain County
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Rt. 118
Norway's Industrial Output Rises in 1963
Norway's industrial production index increased by 5.6 percent in 1963 over 1962, with export industries gaining 5.1 percent. The data reflect broader improvements across manufacturing sectors and signal a strengthening economy for the year.
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OSIO
Norway
Planter and plow clinic for Lorain County farmers
Lorain County farmers may attend a Wednesday clinic to solve plow and corn planter adjustment issues. William Gill, Extension Engineer, serves as resource. Plow adjustments run 2 to 4 pm and 6:30 to 8 pm at Marlin Burge farm near Hawley Rd south of Rt 18 in soybean stubble with field conditions. If rain, workshop space is available. Corn planter adjustments occur 9 to 10 pm at Wellington High School Vocational Workshop, with option to bring planters to the farm for field checks.
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William Gill
Marlin Burge
Hawley Rd
Rt. 18
Burge
Wellington High School
New Riding Lawn Mower Promises Big Cut Width
Advert describes the Roto-Hoe Islander as a top lawn mower option with a 92 inch cutting width. Encourages trading in old power mowers for the latest model claiming it is a pleasure to use and represents America’s finest riding mower.
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