Seedbed Weeds and Lana Vetch Offer Range Hope
The article discusses drought prone range land limits and proposed solutions. Perennial rye grass is identified as top drop seed for hot dry summers and cool wet winters. Lana Vetch a woollyvetch strain from the SCS Pleasanton nursery is promoted for direct seeding without seedbed prep. Field trials and a local seed production project are planned in Mendocino County with Willits Sail Conservation District and Potter Valley rancher Charles Tomlin.
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Soil Conservation Service
Pleasanton
Lanw Vetch
Mendocino
Hed Miller
SCS Pleasanton Nursery
Willits Sail Conservation District
Potter Valley
Charles Tomlin
Mr. Tomlin
Lana
State to probe advance fee advertising by firms
Sacramento says 26 corporations and individuals are under investigation for collecting advance fees for business opportunity advertising. The real estate commissioner notes a law gives him authority over solicitations to place owners in catalogs for sale. many advance fee ads misrepresent services and costs. Exemptions apply to general newspaper ads and similar publications.
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Sacramento
CNS
Watson
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Read Estate
First All-America Gladiolus Selections Announced
The article notes the first All-America gladiolus selections Royal Steward and Apple Blossom, both five feet tall with twenty blossoms per stem. It describes color traits from crystal red Royal Steward to snowy white Apple Blossom, plus other varieties like General Eisenhower pink and Spick and Span salmon. Growers are advised to test and plant these in spring gardens.
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Gladiolus
General Eisenhower
Patrol
Benjamin Dritten
Modern paints blend science and craft for lasting homes
A new 24 page booklet from the National Lumber Manufacturers Association guides homeowners on modern exterior paints and primers. It covers preparation, surface cleaning, coat counts, drying times, and tips for avoiding common problems.
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National Lumber Manufacturers Association
NLMA
Eighteenth St. N.W
Washington, D.C
Prince Charming's Highland Honeymoon Sparks Bewildered Parents
London reports Prince Charming, 21, marrying Janet Harris 17 despite parental opposition. The couple wed Thursday and left for a Scottish honeymoon, with the groom revealed as David Sant, who won a male beauty title last year.
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Prince Charming
David Sant
Janet Harris
Scotland
Range feed conditions in California on December 1
The federal state crop and livestock reporting service estimated California range feed at 70 percent of normal as of December 1, aided by rainfall. This mirrors last December when green feed reached about 77 percent of normal, according to the service.
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Federal-State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Today
California
Slingshot spree boys ordered to pay 515 for smashed glass
Four youths in Quincy were ordered in court to pay 515 dollars for breaking 67 panes of glass at a school and the press box of Quincy Veterans Stadium.
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Quincy, Mass
Quincy Veterans Stadium
Night Patrolman Al Bear Tracks His Own Stolen Car
Milbank South Dakota reports patrolman Al Bear showing unusual interest in a car recently stolen, noting the theft involved his own vehicle. In Michigan, Fife Lake State Forest plants two million trees this year, totaling one hundred thousand since 1949.
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Milbank
S. D
al Bear
Fife Lake
Mich
Fife Lake State Forest
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