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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1952
Page
10
Uintah county agent Clair R. Acord outlines steps for effective pest control in gardens and alfalfa fields. He stresses identifying pests, selecting correct spray, proper application, and timing, noting DDT and methoxychlor as recommended chemicals with specific per acre rates and waiting periods before cutting treated hay.
Dr Ramon Wilson of Utah State Agricultural College Extension Service advises farmers on flood damaged lands. He notes pastures and feeds washed out, hay scarce last winter, and high feed prices remain likely in 1952-52. Early maturing corn, hay options from wheat oats barley, Sudan grass, and planted crops could improve feeds. March plans show higher barley oats and corn plantings to offset shortages.
Whittaker Chambers recalls telling his wife they were leaving the winning world. He argues the Communist leaders aim to bankrupt the United States to invite Kremlin control, lamenting a government unable to curb waste and urging voters to elect astute Republicans next November to avert national decline.
A joint report by the American Petroleum Institute and the American Gas Association shows proved reserves of liquid petroleum rising to 32.2 billion barrels, up 2.7 billion, despite 1951 production of 2.5 billion barrels. Natural gas reserves reached 193.8 trillion cubic feet, up 6.2 Tcf from 1950, with 8.0 Tcf produced during the year.
Poultry producer expert Mr. Acord explains washing eggs to maintain quality, cooling and frequent collection, then shifts to a religious meditation on the value of spiritual effort. The piece contrasts practical farm care with the notion of hard work as a path to divine rewards and inner peace.
State Tax Commission defended Utah livestock tax schedules amid public hearing planned for early July. Commission chairman Patrick Healy Jr said Utah figures are generally lower than neighboring states, with a survey showing much lower valuations for calves, range cattle, dairy cows, and sheep compared to Colorado Wyoming Idaho and Nevada, prompting owners to seek changes.
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