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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1964
Page
19
Extension guidance outlines the latest safe alfalfa cutting date in Lorain County as September 10, with late October or early November harvests possible if mulched. Mulching with up to four tons per acre of spread strawy manure reduces winter kill.
UPI wires report wheat exports from the four principal U.S. suppliers totaling 860 million bushels for the year ended June 30 1962 and Canada sending 554 million. Australia and Argentina also major exporters. Separate notes include a $32.11 weekly food plan for a family of four and changes to federal meat grading service fees and new U.S. standards for seven grades of feeder cattle effective later in the year.
Advice on choosing recom mended home freezing varieties for cut corn such as Golden Cross Bantam Deep Gold Golden Sensation and Tendermost. It covers blanching methods steam versus water times by ear size and the need for rapid cooling and proper packing, noting storage of unhusked corn is not advised and pointing to Cooperative Extension Service bulletin for detailed instructions.
Ben Weintraub, a Lorain merchant, serves as temporary secretary of the Great Lorain Chamber of Commerce replacing D. Bruce Evans who resigned for personal reasons after a few weeks in the post. Evans had succeeded E C Merkle, who also resigned earlier. A full‑time appointment is expected to be discussed at the board meeting September 17, according to chamber president Roger Doane.
Brattleboro Vermont report: registered Holstein herds owned by three area breeders set new lactation averages per Holstein-Friesian Association. BRedebe Farms Inc Wellington records 14 888 lbs milk and 524 lbs butterfat across 53. Emil Joemum Valley City records 17 390 lbs milk and 588 lbs butterfat across 78. Harry B Rowland Wellington records 15 022 lbs milk and 542 lbs butterfat across 35. A uniform 305 day mature equivalent basis is used with two milkings daily.
New York UPI reports a surge in bank holdups with 461 incidents recorded in 1963, a 43 percent increase. The Insurance and Protective Committee of the American Bankers Association released the data.
Alaska achieved statehood, becoming the 49th state in the Union on January 3, 1959, marking a historic milestone for the new state and the nation. The event solidified Alaska as a full member of the United States with sovereignty over its resources and governance.
At the Lorain County Fair this week a pair of tiny two day old French Alpine goats from Tom and Ray James of Worthington attract attention. Nearby a neighbor’s newborns include ten Duroc Jersey pigs born Wednesday, plus more litters in the swine barn. A 16 day old Ayrshire calf owned by Roy Palms debuts, with a Belden Kan-Do 4-H cow likely calving in September. Chicks from Todd Hales’s semibryology exhibit huddle with eggs awaiting future siblings. The fair’s animal barns showcase these families as the star attractions.
Australia near Ashford in New South Wales reports its first semi commercial burley tobacco crop this season. The crop is expected to contribute to pipe tobacco production which normally uses about 100 000 pounds of burley, typically imported from Nyasaland now Malawi.
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