Decline in Organic Arsenic Residues in Poultry Reported
Federal officials note a steady drop in poultry samples with excess organic arsenic from 27.5 percent in 1968 to 17 percent in 1969 among 399 samples. FDA data show illegal residues in 5 to 8 percent of poultry last year, with citations and possible injunctions for violators under new enforcement.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Associated Press
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
C. D. van Houweling
Bureau of Veterinary Medicine
van Houweling
Land Bank Lowers Interest Rate for New Loans
Julian A. Everly manager of the Federal Land Bank Association of Winchester announces eight percent interest for new loans effective immediately. A variable rate contract may adjust with money costs and eight percent billing starts Feb. 16 for loans contracted at nine percent. The Winchester FLBA serves farmers in Virginia and West Virginia with over 7.25 million dollars in outstanding loans.
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Julian A. Everly
Federal Land Bank Association of Winchester
Mr. Everly
Land Bank
FLBA
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Shenandoah
Page
Warren
Virginia
Jefferson
Berkeley
Morgan
West Virginia
Association
Prices for Hogs Veal Lambs and Cattle At Farmers Livestock Sale
The Monday sale lists hogs and feeder pigs with per head and cwt prices, veal by weight categories, lambs and feeder lambs with weight based pricing, and slaughter cattle with grades and ranges. Also included are stock feeder cattle and various weight classes for steers and heifers with price bands and extra notes on high yielding cattle and bulls.
Women’s Body Measurements Grow Since 1939 Standards
Washington reports that U S women have larger busts waists and hips than 30 years ago influencing a new National Bureau of Standards sizing guide. Data from Agriculture Health Education and Welfare and others show size 12 from 1939 would be 26-37 today. designers cite fashion shifts and reshaping trends.
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National Bureau of Standards
Department of Agriculture
Jack Elcik
Washington
Star Aoe of Agriculture
Departments of Agriculture and Health, Education and Welfare
U.S. Air Force
NBS
Chevrolet Caprice and Vega Ads Highlight 1971 Upgrades
The ad copy outlines 1971 Chevrolet Caprice with improved body strength, quieter roof, and low lead fuels for longevity. It promotes luxury looks at Chevrolet pricing and a smooth, dependable ride. It also introduces Vega as a compact, fuel-efficient, well‑rated car designed from owner feedback and wind stability considerations.
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Caprice
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Vega
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Engelbert Humperdinck
Don Adams
Barbara Edene
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