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Moro, Oregon. Friday,
J u n e 2 8 , 1940
Britain’s ‘Rock’ Under a Double Threat
Officiai County Paper
Flax May Be
Alternate Crop
T <C-'-jù-
.-r^r - ih il ■ i i ™
For Wheat
Ä ifc
Deficit Crop Instead of
i
Surplus Crop »»’ay 3e Demand
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As Conditions Change
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Tex Irzyk Hurt
In Accident
With Binder
Wheat Prospect
About Normal;
1,850,000 bus.
Tex Irzyk, who has worked at
tne Eva -ranFh for some years,
was serio u sly . injured last Tues
Less Than 108,000 Acres ;
day ju s t before noon while work
»
ing with a binder.
In Wheat; * a y Produce
As the accident was recon-
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acted it appears th at the main
Average Yield -
draper of the binder becamo-
«legged and th at Irzyk, alone in
From now on the condition and
tue field, went around the ma- probable yield of Sherman court
'< bine to 's ta ’r t it again. He failea ¿ y / wheat crop will be an absorb-
to throw the machine o u t*of
t'o f g gear
e a r mg topic of coiwersation for all*
» r tire gear shift slipped. It was those men and women who have a
t. m otor driven machine.
prim ary interest in the income
i„ any event ljo was drawn in- fr,,Tn th a t wheat.
to the reel and in front of the
There seems to be general agree
sickle where he was Severely cXiL A nent^thS t The 1940 c ro p ^ b n o t
hjs right arm and leg. The to he a record breaker of any
team did no^ rjin,_away but did kind, neither
much better th a n -
sta rt up a few feet,
the average or much worse, par-
TJ?e injured man started for the'
excepted, of course.
house, about a q u arter of a mi),* There are some very £°od onM«
t
y> but wfta not able tQ m a k c and some vqgy
much he other
Flierman county farm ers who
i ttf-i.ded the-field day la s t'F rid a y
W ashington, ID,. C., June 27—
's / w a fit-11 of flax growing idr
When President Roosevelt T fo l
perhaps the first time although
lowed public opinion and was giv
there-w as some of it on -th e s a-
ing w ar m aterials to France and
*
t»on in - 1939.
England, people urged him to give
There is no feeling th at flax
more and -more. W hen' France
«
¡Il
come to be a m ajor crop in
folded, up, England's prospects
fnis county as long as conditions
were dark and the public discov
remain the same as a t present.
ered th at alm ost everything had
:
lu
c re are few farm ers, however,
been disposed of until the « arm y
„
?
‘
expect conditions to rem ain
has only broomsticks to use in*
*
n \nU r
,
i-
i
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national defense. In response to
’ v f; ?
pri.<,,et/ ‘d’ ther^ . H
■
the new public sentim ent, con
’*"< •
IO m aiket for wheat, nor ships
Ma
gress inserted in the new defense’
to m ove it in if a m a r k e t is found
it all the way. He was taken to VW-
bill th a t no more supplies can be
«
it m ay be* advisable to grow some Tin Dalles hospital by Mr. and
-As a general thing the grain
eent unless the chief of naval
M
È T
< ox in th is c o u n try to m ake up Mr.,. *Eva where it is thought he a l’Pears
to h e , proportionately
operations or chief of staff noti
«•; p a r t o f - th e n a tio n a l deficiency v.lk recover.
le tte r as one travels from the
W;
■
fies the senate committee on mil
in th a t c ro p .'*
horth to the south until the K ent
ita ry affairs th a t the m aterial is
»An aer! *
Flax will grow he,>* and lloh
*"T* zt_G lbnlt»r, Britain’s mighty fortress at the entrance to the M editcnzjcan, one of the
plateau is reached. Much of the
not required by arm y or navy
key points c
- I" ropean chessboard. Great Britain may be forced to defend Gibraltar against both Musso- Henderson of tho station staff is
W
inter wheat is weedy, some of
Pdblic sentim ent shifts like the
lini and C c ;
cisco Franco, who has been urged tp repay Spain’s debt to the Ramc-Berlin axis by co- trym g to find a variety th a t will
it
is frosted, and now and then a
wind. People who have w ritte i operatin’ ia . r ■ axis operation against the “ Rock.’
P »educe well nnd have few weak
field is very good,-but the aver
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members of the Oregon and Wash
nesses,, A short' Indian flax calico
age will not be far-from lh « c o u n -
ir.gton delegations to give assis
Hold, has been crossed with a tall
•arefui
adjustm
ent
of
a w ra Kc <>« !» bushels.
Alorc
tance to the allies short of war,
South Dakota flax called Bison,
Spring
wheat
because of some
a n . now expressing their fear
f.i an effort to produce a flax th a t “ “«bines for 'th is year’s wheat nnrFBfnnria
K____k4.
K„ .
m ^ t e r n -Oregon Will Wfll lU nda.
th a t the United S t a te s 'w i ll be-
;-
,
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trusting of the ground after seed-
confe involved. They are
< .«sily and produce good yields and i iv big dividends in higher prices ¡r g and the lack of June rains
up the cry thaf* the president U
its free from , disease. -
y reived for the - grain, judging
wiu probably^ yield lea« than
. the head of a w ar p a rty —charge
.
N
t
-
rcal
Tistase
has
been
found
from
reports
from
the
grain
in-
the
average for the county.
.first made by the Democrats, by
Thn
F
ith
p
r
»ni,
tht‘re
a
^
‘rviee
a
t
^
r
t
l
a
n
d
.
It
While
the county allotm ent in
»the way, in the senate.
Organization of- the Sherm an
The r a t h e r and Son banqu»«., tioq of K$af that u :-erious. A hen n -m , that a large percentage of acres for 1940 is 107,727 acres noi
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county central committee of the
-
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**-- given by the Ladies of the Comniu- lh‘-‘ S' ouad te n ip p a tu re gets h.gh -the*grain from the Columdia basin a ll of this has been sown to whea«
• W ith the intention of showing, Republican p arty was done Mon-
For the third successive year, ri’ty ^church, was a splendid sue- ( nouga,. above 1-0 dcgi
the
graded down because of M.E.O., because fa rm e rs 'm u s t be under
unity in national defense, the pres day afternoon jn a meeting at the Oregon w heat growers will be able
tall
over
from
a
heat
can-
(¿.,
as called by the inspection the limit. There is 107^86 acres
C£fs. E ighty three people
ident appointed two leading Rc- court house. Hugh A. W alker of
s. i vice. These initials stand for ol wheat now waiting for ha
harvest
piAdicans to , his cabinet, Henry. Klondike precinct was chosen as in 1941 to protect themselves from down a t the laden tables, and en- l i . that kills them.
I mx dmob-wents
can be sown
Of this
this 38.642
38,642 acres
acres are
are w inter
the feHowship c f ’the CVP. naiw
used with
f«,r ordi- “matei ml other than grain,” or. Of
L. Stim son, secretary of war, and to u n ty chairm an and Mrs. Howard " ° P haZ^rd8 through the use
grow- m ev •.) plainer ; language, cobs, wheat and 68,624 acres of spring
Cal. Frank Knox, secretary of Conlee, of Monkland precinct, vice
federal crop insurance/ says
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: ig wheat, can be sown with drills cnaff and other m atter left in be- wheat.
navy. These appoin‘mcnts p leas chairm an. Mrs. Collis Moore of
announcement by Will Steen,
" a °son pie- i-n rum m erfallow prepared in the
the program which was V-ual »banner. It can be harvest «.u... of poor cleaning when . On this basis ¡t seems safe to
ed neither D e n v e r / n o r Repub More is the new secretary and chairman of the Oregon state Si^eti
win
i.;‘ separated.
conclude that weather conditions
licans and increased’ the fear Mrs T. M. Rolfe of Grass Valley AAA committee.
g*'ven a t the dinner. Carl Peetz ed with the ordinary - machinery.
Tne
speed with which money b«ing normal from now on until
tfcat the #dm) n i l t r a i l o n J a a. w ar . tneeaurer. D. r L
Reynolds of
Next year’s crop insurance plan ffavt , a piano
solo, , Frank Sayrs It i< , sown from
40 pounds
pounds can roe j0st jg i n d i t e d by the a fter harvest, the county will p r o - '
,
1 om 20 to
l<’ 4U
p a rty because Knox- and Stimson. Rutledge precinct "was named will be practically identical with
a
tuba
solo,-and
Alan
h
raser
a
-A»
the
avit*
a
t
-»-depth
of
a hak- nfet That much of the grain re- duce 1,850,000 bushels o f w heat
a r t avowed interventionists. Two state committeeman and Wilford ti e program- now in effect, with
vocal
solo.
The
last
two
numbers
r
’
lv'
°
inches
deep..
Medium
seed- c ived at Portland contains from this year.
This is very good con-
days before
his
appointm ent Belshe of Monkland, congressional the m ajor exception th at the clos-
wew
accompanied
by
^Vlrs.
Carroll
a m edium d e p th w ith a b o u t 2 t< 3 per cent
M.E.O.G.
Only
sidering
th
at
less than 108,000
Stimson made a radio speech de committeeman.
»ng date for accepting applica-
a foot between the rows seems to one-half of 1 per cent is allowed acres are perm itted to be sown
m anding th a t the neutraity act
1 grade, 1 per cent for out of the 290,000 acres available
be repealed and supplies rent to
for crops in the county.
England in American vessels con
There are many thousand acres
veyed by the United States navy.
of barley and oats in the county
Under international law, th<t
this year and much of it looks very
would be the act of a belligerent
good
assuring feed for livestock
and German submarines would be f ' n'pM « 11' L’ S T ’Ji»’
CV<!~ iS carlier'
•
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The
S
h
e
,
C
e
u
n
t
v
Health
as-
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r
ily
a
little
less
cylinder
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probably
much for .ale.
perfectly justified in sinking the C;
M®?
M
° ! H .
The closing date for spring The Dalles< His theme was
m erchant vessels and warships.
- ■a-h tlu n an t.T i d ay 'at the court ' '.• c<l *nd. uic ot » ‘¡“T more .a ir
.
of Klondike was named precinct wheat insurance applications a -' “ K ain Words to
Two Generat-
will
eliminate
the
difficulty,
ac-
Because of their attitude oh in committeewoman to fill a vacancy
gain w’ill be February 28, Steen iors,” which was treated in a li-’U. ? m i h aid a talk by Miss coiding to those who discussed the W EATHER FOR TH E WEEK
tervention, the selection of K nox.
Hb i W itihen of. the state asso-
said. 1
pen. ted,
practical,, challenging ewt.on.
and Stimson has resulted in aii
Max
Min
The rcsl-znatlon of Miss •'1> >ation a t the last m eeting of Date
ciiit.on.
Adm inistration of the 1941 pro manner, and was well received
20
unfavorable reaction against the
71
43
Kunsman
as
'
secretary-
;
he
?
a8,tern
Oregon
W
heat
league.
Mirt joi ie
gram will be aided by the fact by botl^ old and young.
Fairly low cylinder speeds are al- 21
75
president. Another angle is th at
43
Irt'iis’
urer
v . t . s ‘accepted.
No
one
that more complete wheat- p r o d p c - ------------------------
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52
H arry Woodring is believed to
war, appointed to the position as s » favorable for another reason 22
t:on history' for each farm w i l l ;
when
threshing
Rex
wheat,
as
it
23
92
h iv e been kicked out as secretary
48
Miss Kunsm an-agreed to stay un
100
51
of w ar because he opposed rob
’Straw scattering a fte r com be on hand, Steen said. County
til
another was named. The next is inclined to crack considerably 24
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,
98
61
bing the arm y of equipment to bines by use of special scattering committees are now a t work c o m -._
meeting, will he held in the early v.hen thrashed a t high cylinder 25
j i *
v- yieMs whh’h farm ers
speeds.
1
26
80
46
aid th e allies. It is a fact th a t attachm ents will be more preva.- potin -
nort o*' S-otem her. ,-------------------
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r, .
.
Woodring was told to obey the lent this year than ever before ? ay j / '7 i an<- itt5’" ? nce r a t~s
.
i. , . . _
for th" t.i’-rii m their counties.
Dc rgned to interest new cap-
orders of the commander-in-chief,
the president, and withdrew his
objections. This he did with re
luctance. W oodring’s letter of
resignation was so hot that the evenly behind the combines and . >(.r :0(j " ......................
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bas j ust ,been released by Pacific
W hite House refused to make it make it possible to work th*
Power & Light company for dis- I'y A. L. l.indbeck
United States Senator Rufus
The w ar in Europe and Uncle
straw back into the soil bv the
- ne 1941 wheat crop will be t i ’Lution to leading industrialist*
Salem, Ore.,—The population of C. Holman has appealed to D r. W.
public
V
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Sam’s
trashy fallow method. The t»*ash, tI,e third on which “all-risk” in- an({ jnv<?stm ent groups throughout tin state prison which stood at H. Lytle, state veterinarian, for .
. rearm
, am ent program was
Before this appears in print the fallow, in turn, prevents most surunce has been available to tb t United States, according to 1102 a year ago is now down to advice and help. Senator Holman
home to Oregon this
president m ay have asked for the •wind and w ater cros'on and helps g o w e rs. In the first year of the
y
Lockhart, agent for the 1033. This reduction of GO irn- m somewhat .of a farm er on the u <ek in an increase in the cost of
resignition df Frances (Perkins preserve moisture and pla-nt food P ': g ’’a ni. on the 1930 crop, 662 company.
♦
mates is due in p art a t least to side. He owns a siz a b le /a rm near the 1941 license plates, w ith the
(Mrs. Paul Wilson) as secretary for succeeding crops.
ii '
whoat ?rowprs insured . T^ t
bQok wag w rittck the operation of the new parole Molalla on which he has a large low “‘1J
bid approxim ately one-half
of labor, for he contem plates,oth
Some operators object to the t ’‘ ir harvest. Due to crop damage ,
Robert Ormand Case nation- Sf l uP w’lh
more, li'heral pro- hi rd of registered dairy cattle. c«nt higher on the pair than th a t
er changes in his cabinet. Labor, scattering attachm ents because b « experienced losses, .receiving
* supervision
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-
. he explains
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eiving
knbwn Pacific ' Northwest v 'i * ° n for
of parolees
.But,
in his letter to ‘
,ast year. This means an in-
in the preparations for national they cause some ex tra dust and 101,380 bushels of w heat or Ca8"1 author who has woven a weaft.i
th(‘ n,<,r<‘
paróte policy D i. Lytle, it begins to look as crease of nearly $2000 on th e
defense will play -an im portant dirt. Others say this is. a small equivalent in indemnities
of factual m aterial and historical
lablished* b y the ..new board.
though his dairy herd is headed 400,000 sets of plates required to
role, and Madam Perkins’ hand price to pay for, the advantage
In 1910, a total of 2.011 insur- background into a swiftly moving ’ • Accords of the parole board at for the rodeo. Of, the last 26 1»«™« Oregon automobiles this
ling of labor and her condoning of holding the soil on thè field race applications have been writ- story of the opportunities th at 1 ,e en<1 (,f its first ypar
thaL <a,vp» -horn at his farm 20 w e r e ,n<?xt year.
the sit-down strikes are said to the rest of the year and return- -t< n in/O regon, which Would guar-
if
1
yd
582
former
prisoners
under
buMs. He wants to know of the
• » •
exist - in the region.
make her unfit for dealing with ing m aterial to the soil which,, nnfoe growers a
Another hike in liquor prices
1 of 3,700,000
..
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. ...
- i:s supervision, compared to* 173 siute veterinarian if there
isn’t
the pro b lem w h en so much is a t in actual volume of plant food bushels. Adjustm ent of early
ore
an e,8_
mon
. " ‘/ p e n and women who were report-, sxnnething that can be done to w as reported to -be in the offing
l. e çfli<
m w r .^ e r filial
i^ U tc
dlto
unbalaneed
stake for the nation. (Ais a m at elements, ranks almost equal *o crop losses is now beginning in research and editing went .» n y £ ,g . jp U h e «U te p n a .r ro o le
nbalanced wnr««
s e x ' following a conference between
this state, - although no actual Production r f the honk, which
ter of fact the v^hole labor supply barnyard manure.
num bers of the Liquor Control
•ir ago. -In addition to 280 pa- ratio.
!< if« , have yet boon paid. .
' ^ ’2 ? F.ublLshed_
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•
•problem has been placed in the
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Commission
and
of
Governor
oni-Ltlle -state prison, 7'J
of Pacific Power & lg t com pany j
vj7,iat (u*s who are at liberty
Discovery of an unexpended Sprague this ---- ... -----------
hard s of Sidney Hillman, CIO vice,
and its sister, company, North> ti
,((>i) .h 1)a|.((1(,(.s .,fl(| 37 whl, | , j ;(nce o T n e a rH
.in the the commission reported that
president, as a member of the n a
X ,.r w<stein
tional defense advisory comimis
ec
on conditional pardon/, si iti library building fund has liquor profits for the current
sion. Hillman was born in Russia
“Need for a comprehensive book lbo fu,]d n,e„ of >the nrw pnroie rt-vived discussion of a flag pole fiscal
would closely approxi-
He has refused to join John L.
about this region has become sc»t.Up ape ajso (becking on* 79 for Oregon’s eapitol building. It mate the $3,250,000 estim ated as
Lewis, CIO chief, in opposing Mr.
mere and more apparent as ou> j e^ Qns who are a t liberty under will be recalled th a t the state necessary to m eet relief needs for
Civil service examinations for
Roosevelt for third term . .
I he mut'h maligned woman industrial engineers have gone . ¿¿tyiUon.
*
house architects had provided for this year.
entrance to W est Point and Annap
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olis will be held October 5 a t va-r- driver has
finally
found . a cham- about seeking new industries,”
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two flag poles, one a t either end
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said Paul
-rf
I t adds up to this: The presi ious post offices ^throughout the pion ip Yale University according Sa’d
F*aul B. McKee, president *»f
*pb(,
be of the building at a cost of $6000
The solitary cell adjoining the
The next- legislature will be^
dent is gradually being placed in second district of Oregon, notifies to the Oregon State Motor A3- ^*e Pa(^Ac company. ‘ In the east,
t o provide a new 300j 'jed each. Fund« available for use on lethal gas chamber a t the state
the attitude of heading a wai W alter Pierce, representative from sociatidn. '
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*
a n big part of, the jo»b ia
is to pnn’
con- * t .-eatinent
‘
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hospital
’ for the state
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this building, ’ however,
— were
-
ex-
- «rt«««
prison received 1».
its second oecu-
*»-
p arty. H alf a dozen Democratic this district. Candidates must be
Studies recently completed by vince industrial prospects that the • Uespital for insane at Salem, ac- hausted before the flag poles Were - Pant since it« establishm ent three
*'• Northwest »«
n-nnrl place c o i d i t i g » to.
... D r...John
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»<><.«-<. ««-«
aerato rs are preparing to bolt between 16 and 22, in good physical th at university among 3000 Con- **“'“
Pacifiç
is » a.good
Evan’,
The . _»._»._
s ta te " emergency
ago when r<L..iÆ*
Claude v E. rv.no
Çline,
their .party on th at excuse—Wash condition, aryd
in which
which uj
to iuvct
invest
t-uperintend'
of the
board, called
called into.session
in to .session to to pro-;
pro-z ** 46-year
Fossil prospector was
recu cu t drivers
drivers seem
seem t,o
to contra-
contra- In
^ l capital.
a p u -i.
* Few' su
p e rin te n d e n nt
t ol
tne institution,
institution, board,
u*ycar old ro»»n
w«»
apd able to pass an ex- recticut
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r- k._,j
____ i that
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ington’s Rone being among them '»Tycpntion
Algebra,
the belief
held r- by ma/iyt
them have any idea of the re- ¡»(¡ntfng out th at more than (100 vide thy necessary funds approv- brought in this week under sen-
__—and the senate chamber is a English, Literature, U. S. History men are better drivers thanjiwo- sources and productivity of our c r u 1(. 2790 patients at t'he»hospi. ed the expenditure of $500 for tence to die for the
murder of
sounding board enabling them To for W est P oint and these and An-, men. I t was found th a t while section of the Pacific N orthw est i a j arp physically ill, in addition tins improvement but so fa r the ^-’s mining partiier, George
get th eir views before the public. cient, History and English G^am- jvomen drive about half the mil- until the facts are presented.
to their mental ailment, Dr. Evans Board of Control has pot availed Clictty. So fa r tl on lyuSeAnade
Unless there is a change, it is a roer for Annapolis.
gas chamber since its subr-.
Copies , of the “River of the d -elares th at' the present 160-bed itself of the opiportunity to spend °f
. ~
,
age of men, they have less than
safe prediction th at ’ the accusa
ent hospital
in- this .. .......,
sum, apparently
regarding stitution for the gallows three -
one-third _ of
__ the accidents.
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W est” are now being mailed to ) treutm
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tion th a t the adm inistration is a
Joe Belanger * came ¡back from
-P was also fôümf th a t young a carefully selected liaJL. of TtiFn adéquate To The. needs of the* in- the amount as inadquate. The yfa rs
fas in the execution
w ar party will be the m ajor iissuc Pendleton where he had been drivers’ have more accidents per in all parts of thé country. R* sti'ution. Other improvements to bm rd is now considering the of 26-year old Hershel McCarthy
in the presidential campaign. If working with his erosion experi- mile than older drivers. Motor- cipients of the book arb invite I be sought fo r; the state hospital possibility of using the $6000 sur- °£ Portland, in January, 1939, for-
the ch arg e’ can be made to stick ments for a few days. He - ex- i:Ts betweeen the ages of 20 and to a s k , for . detailed • information will include a new chapel with plus in-the library-fund in provid- t^ e slaying of ' a gasoline station
it will m aterially affect the chan- pccts to begin harvesting, up there 25 bad three tim es as many, acci- abcut any specific subject th at in- recreational ’facilities, Dr. Evans ing the- “ flag pqles for the eapitol. attendant.»
dMits as drivers in their forties, terests them particularly.*
Continued on Page Two * '' next week. i. -,
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Combine Adju tments
MayHelp Grades 7
Republicans
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Third Year of
Crop Insurance ;
County Chairman
Promised Farmer
Dads Dine With
Plan Party
More Straw
Scatterers Ordered
p
rower, company
IC411AC RnflK
Prison Population Drops As Parole Regulations
Are Put In Force; Building Program Needed
V
Army or Navy
Posts Open
Women Drivers
Have Fewer Accidents
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>.