High speed pencils aid farm planning with computers
Five farmers in the Wooster area join a state pilot project using linear programming from Ohio State University Farm Management to field test computer aided long range farm plans. The system analyzes capital, labor and planning options to maximize income, offering rapid comparison of many scenarios.
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Department of Agricial Security
Kindergarten Confusion and a Boy's Slag in the Toilet
A mother reflects on a four year old's question about bathroom regimentation in kindergarten and the incident of slag found in the toilets. The child questions whether all students must go at once, challenging adult assumptions and revealing the futility of rigid routines.
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Orrin
Pavlov
Potato price drop forecast for coming months
Washington and the Agriculture Department project lower potato prices over the next four to five months due to increased supply. They expect larger overall supplies of fresh vegetables and generally moderately lower prices this fall compared with last year.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Parent-teacher conferences set at Powers Elementary
Amherst schedules parent teacher conferences Wednesday to Friday for kindergarten and Thursday and Friday for grades one through three. Regular classes are closed on conference days and parents meet with teachers during designated hours.
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Amherst
Powers Elementary
Area's prize cattle boost Vermont dairy output
Brattleboro reports show Holstein cows delivering high milk and butterfat yields in a statewide production survey. Notable records include Oliver Brill and Brill Burke Ormsby in Wellington with 14 760 pounds of milk and 546 pounds butterfat, and Crocker Crocker and Sons with 20 020 pounds milk and 638 pounds butterfat. Ohio State oversaw the tests for the Holstein Association.
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U. S
National Holstein Association
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Holstein Organization
Jaycees to Name Outstanding Young Farmer in New London
Jaycees will select an Outstanding Young Farmer for 1965 66 in New London based on a survey of farmers aged 21 to 35. Judging will focus on career progress conservation and community service with the winner to be announced at a recognition banquet and the local winner entering state competition.
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New London
New suburb rises near Berlin with 50,000 housing units
A major development plan creates an entirely new suburb in North Berlin. The project aims to house about 50,000 people with extensive housing, infrastructure, and amenities. Local authorities expect rapid growth and economic activity as the suburb takes shape.
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Berlin
Ohio plant tissue analysis service explained by extension center
Ohio farm researchers outline a plant tissue analysis service using mailed samples sent to the Ohio Research & Development Center in Wooster. Samples are dried and analyzed by spectrograph, with results and recommendations reported to the sender. Also notes rules on corn shipment into Cuyahoga County and snow mold prevention for bent and blue grasses.
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Ohio Research & Development Center
Wooster
Polaroid Swinger deal at Elyria Fence and Implement
Elyria Fence and Implement offers the Polaroid Land Camera Model 20 Swinger for 14.95 after a demonstration of any of six Homelite XL Chain Saws. Limited supply, dealer-exclusive offer backed by Homelite XI line. The campaign promotes lightweight saws with a high power-to-weight ratio and versatile carburetor for professional or home use.
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Elyria
Oberlin Rd
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Tom Polen
Lamb to speak to area dairymen at Norwayne High
Lamb, an ABS cattle specialist, will address local dairymen Wednesday at 8:15 pm at Norwayne High School south of Creston. He will discuss selecting sires to boost herd genetics and note that modern evaluation methods can yield gains beyond traditional sire programs. Lamb has taught at Michigan State University and Cornell University and has led the American Dairy Cattle Club.
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Jee Lamb
American Breeders Service
Norwayne High School
Creston
Lamb
Abs Hull
A. J
Michigan State University
Cornell University
American Dairy Cattle Club
Ohio plea for grain cars fails
Ohio officials asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for help with a grain car shortage affecting the fall harvest. ICC Chairman Charles A Webb replied that the commission lacks authority to compel carriers to buy or repair cars. He noted ownership of this equipment has steadily fallen by about 2,000+ cars monthly for years. Webb said the ICC aims to distribute remaining cars equitably to where they are most needed.
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Columbus
UPI
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ohio
ICC
Charles A .Webb
James A Rhodes
Webb
Ear thermometer for cattle aims to measure heat effect
Dairy men seek clues to lower milk yields in hot weather and have developed a tympanic thermometer for cows. The flexible probe reaches near the eardrum to sense internal body temperature, targeting the hypothalamus as the heat control center.
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Washington
Area farmer receives badge for agricultural work
Berlin Heights area farmer Joseph Burnham was awarded a plaque for achievement in agriculture by the Cleveland Farmers Club. Sponsored by the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce the club honored outstanding farmers from 22 northern Ohio counties including Erie County where Burnham and his brother Bruce run a fruit farm near Berlin Heights.
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Berlin Heights
Joseph
Burnham
Cleveland Farmers Club
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Erie County
Bruce
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