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Sherman County Journal, Moro, Oregon, Friday, July 19. 1963 Page 3 Low Protein White Wheat Needed For Japan Trade pointed out. About 16 7 percent of the households reported inten tions to buy new or used house hold equipm ent in the next six months, compared w ith 16.1 per cent last year. Around a fourth of the house hold* expected income increases this year, about the sam e propor tion as last year when the survey w as made, she added. Economic activity has corttin- ued to show im provem ent this spring, w ith production, employ ment and income all trending higher, she said. Much o f the re cent gains have centered in the durable g o o d s industries, al though non - durable goods have also scored moderate rises. Steps which wheat grow ers an 1 W estern W heat Associates have dealers can take to satisfy Japan- suggested the trade take steps to ese demands for low protein insure that the blend bound for white wheat and preserve th e 'J a p a n and The Philippines con- dollar - rich Japanese m arket for tain at least 50 percent W hite Oregon soft w hite wheat were Club varieties. outlined this week by Norman Suggestions outlined for this Goetze, Oregon State University m arketing year include: farm crops specialist. 1. Keep W hite Club varieties Japanese buyers have expres separate from common varietie; sed concern over prospective 1963- m both farm and elevator stor- 64 shipm ents of W estern White age W heat blend because of high pro- 2. U nsatisfactory semi • hard tein content and gluten strength varieties, such as Burt, be kept which presents problems in its out of W estern White, use for biscuit and pastry pur 3. W here possible, both W hile P0* 8- C l u b anti common varieties n This development has been should be separated and stored on watched w ith great interest by a protein basis. The suggested di- the A ustralians who have offered viding line is 9 percent protei t Japan 100,000 tons of soft w hite on a 14 percent m oisture basis. , Teen-age boys from Oregon's 4. Excellent m illing q u a lit/ m etropolitan areas as well a.-, w’heat w ith a maximum protein content of 8.5 percent, Goetze common w hite wheat varieties, from E astern Oregon will have pointed out. like Golden should lie separated an opportunity to study under the open sky and get 1x4ter ac He explained that the m arket from o ther varieties. There is a good likelihoo 1, quainted w ith the great outdoors ing problem has developed lx? cause of a shift in production Goetze said, th at W hite Club or at this year’s Oregon Youth Range from the disease - susceptihi • any soft w hite w heat having low Camp Each E astern Oregon county, W hite Club varieties to higher protein content may command yielding common varieties, e v e n sizeable prem ium s during the 19- and Multnomah. Marion, Benton though the N orthw est grow soni'* 63 m arketing, although this is not and Linn counties may sen ! four boys, 13-17 years of age, to the of the cleanest wheat w ith the known for sure at this time. August 5 to 10 camp at the Lake lowest m oisture content of any --------------------------- Creek Guard Station in Iw>gan place ... in the u.c United v im w States. oiaivs. /"’ ll C l Valley. Most of the soft w hite wheat vR r, 1IOUS6 ORICS Dillard H. Gaes, OSU extension moving »ving through Columbia River range m anagem ent specialist, is ports is in the W estern W hite program chairm an for the camp. W heat sub • class, he said, which The following topics will be is a m ixture of W hite Club and studied: w hat range management common w hite wheats. The com position of the blend is closely re Americans expect to buy the lated to the am ounts of the two same numl»er of new’ houses and types grown in the Pacific North- new cars this year as last, but west. fewer used cars. India and Pakistan, also large T hat seemed to be the “m eat” m arkets for N orthw est wheat, of a report on consumer buying will take shipm ents with higher intentions made in April by the protein levels, explained D. I). UJ5. Census Bureau, reports Mrs. H i l l , adm inistrative assistant, Rivera Horrell, OSU extension W estern W heat Associates. High- agricultural economist. The su r er protein w heat is actually more vey of 17.000 households is con- satisfactory in India for the ducted four 'im es each year, m anufacture of chapatti, a tortilla Potential automobile purchas- like bread, he added. es in next m onths rem ain Agronomists at this tim e don i ?t a high level, w ith 8.1 percent teally know how Gaines, a widely saying they plan to buy new’ cars, planted new’ variety, will vary ir. while 8 percent are looking at protein strength among Oregon used cars. Last year’s intentions w heat producing areas, Goetze were 7.7 i»ercent for new* cars and said. Samples will be taken this 9.2 percent for used autos, Mrs. season by the OSU Extension Horrell noted. Oregon Youth Range Campers Plans Outlined Expected To Stay Near Peak Levels Service and tested by the Oregon W heat Commission to aid in blending w heat for a more dis crim inating m arket, he added. Eoi the 1963 m arketing year, Goetze expects the W estern Goetze expects the W e s t e r n W hite W heat blend to contain a lower percentage of the W hite Club varieties. To meet this prob lem, the Oregon W heat Commis sion, Oregon W heat League and SPENCER & LIBBY FUNERAL HOME RON SPENCER & KEN LIBBY CY 6-3243 The Dalles jf SEE BOB BYARS NOW IN STOCK W ra n g ler O v e r a lls GIRLS JEANS T-SHIRTS FOR MEN & BOYS FARM BUREAU FURROW MEN’S & LADIES’ WORK GLOVES’" G overn m en t lloiiM*»t<\t<liiig The tables have been turned I since the days of the hearty pi«» I re e ls who put down their tent pegs and began homesteading hack in the last century. The federal governm ent seems to he attem pting to get even with the sons of the hom esteaders b y 1 squatting on the private lands. Coming under the heading of "game refuges,” the federal peo ple served notice in 1961 for th ? acquisition of about 70,000 acres of land in Oregon for duck and TV S E R V IC E ZENITH SALES & SERVICE HARRY’S RADIO SERVICE CY 6-2928 500 W. 9th St., The Dalles I Complete Line of Socks - Dish Cloths LADIES’ NYLONS H u sk y H u t MORO intentions are carried out, 1963 will l»e another good year in new car sales, she said. Sales in 1962 were second onlv to (he record high set in 1955. About 1.9 i»ercent of the house holds surveyed said they expect to buy new houses, the same that planned to buy last year. Alxr.it 2.2 ix»rcent said they expected to buy previously occupied houses compared with 2.1 percent a year ago. If plans for household equip ment buys are carried out, 1963 will see a continued increase «n sales of refrigerators, television sets, w ashing machines, clothes dryers, radios, etc., Mrs. Horrell WALL-TO-WALL BUGS OLIVER FLOOR COVERING is and what it will Jo for the live gtx»se sanctuaries. The program We don’t know the thinking of stock industry; relationship of calls for rem uneration to dlsplac-I Congress on such m atters, but a Make Your Own ASPHALT range m anagem ent to other lan 1 ed taxes at the rate of 25 percent , . . PATIO or DRIVEWAY uses; identification of r a n g e of net receipts from the re fu g e ! UUe>> ” ’!g-,t ** that 1 Jre plants; life on the Malheur oird lands. Only trouble is, t h i s buihling up the supply of game refuge: what ranee improvement amounts to practically nothing la birds so that when the people are I Ilion 4 hl < oiiAÂgnee has done for range operation; most cases. 1 taxed out of their incomes, tin y P h on e G l 2-.VI.Vl W asco how* land m anagem ent affects ¡can always go Io the government J stream s; relationship b e t w e e n I has dls|»atche«i a letter to ,>re.sl,len' Senator livestock and big game on the Wayne Morse calling his atten and get one last goose J o iiin .il W ant Ad* G et R esults! range; m anagem ent of livestock tion to this loss of revenue by! cn the range; improvement of the school districts and the counties public range: r a n g e careers; in general w here such fe d e ra l1 range judging; and plant identi land buying occurs. fication. A new bill has been Introduced Scholarships covering c a m p in Congress, S. 1720, which pro-! costa of each boy will be provided vide» tliat a county would be paid bv local organizations. The cam » 1 per cent of the adjusted true is sponsored annually by the Pa cash value of the property a > ' MEN’S & BOYS’ cific N orthw est Section of tile quire«! in lieu of taxes. This would I American Society of Range Man amount to about 40 mills or about agem ent in cooperation with the half the average levy In most Ore Oregon State U niversity agricul gon counties. tural extension service. Beach said that under the new hill all income collected goes into a general fund anil is distributed equally among the counties. Most receipts for this use are now coming from one oil - rich Louisi ana parish and Beach said it is MEN S HANDKERCHIEFS By Scott Lam b conceivable it could apply to tim Inform ation Director ber. EX PERT IN STALLATION PPAL CY 6-5616 BLDG. 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