The Leftovers
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MIdKansas Newsweekiy .60 r 60 .60 .30 .25 .20 .00 15th year no. 18 July 1, 1969 .60 ;10 .70 .00 .60 .90 .40 00 00' 00 TP 00 00 .30. .400 .10 10 00 90 80t 70 out The Leftovers The fascinating collection of material that goes under an auctioneer's hammer at a farm sale often does not include many castoffs of year's past that nestle in the corner, hide behind weeds, or seclude in an old shelter. Photographer Kenneth Greene of Tescott caught these pictures at various sales in the past year in Saline and Lincoln counties.Some of the items never left their seclusion, but others were snatched up by the curious scavenger and the insatiable collector. At upper left,is an old buggy, or "spring wagon." At upper right, an old-time tractor, evidently homemade. At lower left, some water judgs, and to the right, a lr 2 -man crosscut saw and an old trunk.There are lot of trunks at farm sales, and few people can resist the temptation to see what's inside. Solomon will receive an ad- Olathe gotan advariQ capacity to 800 from 300 at press vance of $2500 to finance the $296,798 for , Su live of an industry trend was a survey andp ent. planning of a fire. station. costs for the 'Fairview Swing Again matter of conjecture, especially Uttar. since May was the first full Howard C. Harber, Englewood By far the big chunk of moneynewalproject month in which sales of Ford'sCliffs, N.J., chairman of CPC In-to Kansas went to Colby, which To Small Cars? ,,,vallee, 0 new minicar, the Maverick, wereternational, Inc., formerly Corn got a $1.244 million grant for a Sales figures indicate the fund A reflected.AmericanMotors' Products Co., Is head of the 103 -acre urban renewal project. tion. will re American automobile buyer may irive's advisory council. be swinging back to the smaller,Rambler, General Motors' Chevy predict Nova and its import Opel, Chrys- Clubs in all states have_pledg- lower priced lines. ed support and plan toraise one Tran With taxes and the cost of liv-ler's Plymouth Valiant and ADEQUATE are got Dodge Dart all were ahead infourth of the money. Thebalance ing rising, some executives with- $6 million - Is expected feed th in the industry view sales for theMay, compared with May of last- about farmer: year. On the down side were to be contributed bybusiness and month of May as indicative of a said. t4,pir,,. acreagE trend away from cars in the in-Ford's Mustang, its British -madeindustry, the foundation Storage Space more tl Cortina and its former bottom - The center, which isheadquar- termediate price field.. open- r. indicati While sales for the industry asof -the -line Falcon. However, Ma-ters of the foundation, was ed in 1959. More than20,000 a whole in the U.S. market wereverick's 23,520 sales gave the the for Your of the off about two percent from MayMustang, Falcon and Maverick ayouths and leaders come to up 124 -acre campus in ChevyChase, net gain of 18,250. Theing 1968, sales of both foreign and seminars: domestic compacts were up. Volkswagen of Germany re- Md., for meetings and Most bottom -of -the -line cars ofported it sold 52,047 new cars Nationally, there are about three million 4-H membersand low co U.S. car makers also are aheadin the American market last The WHEAT for the first five months of 1969,month, highest for any month around 400,000 local leaders. program ds supervisedand assist- compared with the same spansince a record 53,915 last Octo- twoa1.1 -.35ye. ber. Fiat of Italy reported rec-ed by federal -state extension ser Also Cash Buyers of All Grains of record setting 1968. rural in Mar Whether one month is indica- ord monthly sales for May, 4319vices and is available to against 4004 last' August and and many city youthsfrom age: PROMPTEST SERVICE 2891 in May of 1968. 9 through 19. 'Urban' Funds -here d 4-H Foundation: Manhattan Milling Co. answer Include Solomon questic 107 Pierre Manhattan PR 8-3217 Wants Bigger Federal funds from the De- .efaollinin ear partment. of Housing and Urban they. h National Center Development have been approv- even h The National 4-H Club Founda-ed for four Kansas cities, includ- ers' ac tion has announced a drive to ing Solomon in Dickinson Coun- w raise $8 million for enlarging ty. cast, c had the youth group's center in sub- GRASS & GRAIN urban Washington. The Mid -Kansas news weekly. factors The foundation, a non-profit Published each Tuesday at 1207 corn corporation, has enlisted the aid Moro,(Box 1009)Manhattan, anyhm of 112 business executives to Kansas, 66502 by The SMALLER CARS AG PRESS aise money for the national 4H Dean Coughenour agreen The smaller 1970 model motor cars willpenter project. E. R. 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If those figures are correct, itwheat harvest begins to roll in.FOR JACKSON GEORGE Could Get Brighter explains in part why thecornWheat prices in some areas are Jackson George, the onetime A hot, dry July and August price has increased so much this secretary-tieldman of the Kan- Lee Such calculationsare the nor - lower than those for corn, and sta. will really pop the corn market," mal pastime spring, and it underscores the im-are expected to continue that sas Hereford Association: has of grain analysts, been replaced in his job as state predicts one grain analyst. portance of farmers' selling poli-way during the summer. The but this year they're alsotrying director of the Farmers Home Translation: Because livestockto determine how muchcorn is cies to future price moves. Togovernment has estimated that are gobbling up much more corn help ease tight corn supplies, the200 million bushels of wheat mayAdministration, by Morgan Wil- available to feed the nation's liams, Ottawa University profes- feed than expected, and becausegrowing demand forlivestock. Government has moved to shakebe fed to livestock in the 1968-69 farmers might have cut back loose some of the stocks restrict-season, about three times lastsor.