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VISITORS HERE. Visiting farms at Lexington are (left to right) Johannes Jensen, K. Lassen, J. C. Albrechtsen, H.

Wensel Eskedal and L. Lauridsen, all of Denmark. Boy Jessenof of Lexington (extreme right) is a native of Defimark. Danes Astonished at Nebraska Ag Practices LEX.INGTON, Neb. (P).

(Special). Five Danish agricultural representatives who visited here recently were astonished when they came to Nebraska to study agricultural methods, They had been told that there wouldn't be much to see in the cornhusker state except a few cattle. But, before they left, they could only comment they had never seen farming on a more progressive and scientific basis anywhere. They said they learned and saw things they never dreamed of. In the group were H.

Wensel Eskedal, director of the Danish government council for research was a wide variation in yield from ten to 51 bushels an acre, dependon the type of Summerported as the high a yielders. fallowed fields were always reAround Bladen, on the uplands, Albert Rust reports, "Summerfallowed wheat yielded 40 to 50 bushels per acre. Fall-plowed fields went around 23 bushels." PAUL JELINEK, eight miles northwest of Red Cloud, says, "Wheat was badly hailed in: our section in June, which cut the crop 50 were percent." poor crop in most fields, Around Bladen, some fields produced a fair crop of 22 bushels per acre. Others were not worth combining and were cut for hay. ALFALFA FIELDS look ex- good and soon will be ready for the third" cutting.

An occasional field is in bloom and may be harvested for seed, weather conditions permitting. While the sorghums and other forage plants are slow and growth very uneven, they are doing well but need a long growing season. Milo seed germinated very un- (POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT) (POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT) Re-Elect HAROLD A. PALMER (Republican) RAILWAY 3 COMMISSIONER Attorney -Present Chairman State Railway Commission POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT LINCOLN JOURNAL Saturday, August 5, 1950 Corn Normal In Webster, Tho Tender Wheat Yields Varied Widely By the Associated Press With 11.47 inches of rainfall! recorded for July, the late, dry spring didn't hurt the corn crop outlook in Webster county. The 15.

now about on normal schedule, The dry June permitted cultivation, so clean fields are the rule. Roots went down deeply, seeking moisture. The plants became wellanchored and withstood the heavy rains of July well. On some flooded riverbottom fields the plants were bent over for some time, but are recovering. FARMERS IN the Republican valley are enthusiastic over the prospects for a bumper barring a searing heat wave? in August.

Growth has been rapid and plants are tender, so plants could not stand up long under a hot blast. Conditions of the crop are reported "100 percent" and "couldn't be better." Fields in the south half of the county show a good stand and color. Most of them are expected to be in tassel by the end of the first week in A few farmers report their corn in tassel, "with two ears set on" and that they will have roasting ears In a week or ten days. No change in plans for seeding of winter wheat is expected because of governmental acreage controls. The wheat crop was very good In the -whole county, the -there-ing DO YOU KNOW? That the Instalment Credit Department of our bank makes loans for people to take vacations.

You can pay it back in easy monthly instalments. NATIONAL BANK of COMMERCE 18h and Streets LINCOLN Complete SUE PAPERAL DEPORT Tin animal husbandry; Supt. L. Lauridsen, director of the agricultural college in Graasden; Johannes Jensen, vice-president of the Danish agricultural society; Inspector K. Lassen, director of Danish government experiment stations; and J.

C. Albrechtsen, president of the Danish Association for smaller farms. During their stay in Lexington, they were guests of Boy Jessen who is a native of Denmark. Jessen and Mr. Eskedal also attended the Royal Danish and Veterinary college together while in Copenhagen, A tour was arranged here and they visited the farms of Dennis Baptist Leader Dies in Omaha OMAHA.

(AP). Dr. William Parks, 60, executive secretary of the Nebraska State Baptist convention, died Friday after an illness of two weeks. Before moving here, Dr. Parks had been a pastor in Fairbury and Fremont.

He had been executive secretary of the convention 13 years. Survivors include his widow; two daughters, Geraldine and Pricillia, both of Omaha, and two brothers. Funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at the Immanuel Baptist church here. evenly with the stand now showing plants varying in height from five to 30 inches, in the same row, WITH THE 1950 wheat harvest drawing to a close in Dawes county, fields generally were realizing higher yields than most farmers had While some yieldanticipatedere ing up to 40 bushels per acre, other hail and drouth damaged fields probably will pull the county average down to 20 or 25 bushels. Most of the is summer fallow wheat.

NO EXTENSIVE hailstorms visited the county, but scattered outbursts fell thruout July in various areas. wheat and barley fields suffered. up to a 90 percent loss from hail. The best wheat this year has been -along the west Chadron and on the White river bottom north. As usual, the table wheat, when, the harvest is complete, will rival other leading areas: Hastings Boy Recovers OMAHA.

(P). James Lau, 7, of Hastings, was. dismissed from Children's Memorial hospital Friday. He had been under treatment for polio. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT RE-ELECT CONGRESSMAN CARL T.

CURTIS REPUBLICAN Experienced Dependable Effective SENIORITY COUNTS "A man has to learn to be a representative just as he must learn to be a blacksmith, carpenter, a farmer, an engineer, a lawyer, or a doctor. Such a man will gradsally rise to high position and influence in the House. His wide acquaintance with members helps in doing things. IT IS AN. UNWISE PERFORMANCE FOR ANY DISTRICT TO CHANGE REPRESENTATIVES AT SHORT INTERVALS'-Former Speaker Champ Clark.

RE-ELECT Congressman CARL T. CURTIS Published by Carl T. Curtis O'Connor, Milton Johnston and Wesley Biehl, At the O'Connor farm where cattle, feed feeding bunks is in extensive outside they lots that can accommodate 3,000 head of cattle. They also saw the huge elevators that are used on the O'Connor farm. The outside bunks were new to the Danish farmers as well as the irrigation wells which they inspected on the Biehl and Johnston farms.

They noted the effects of irrigation on crops. Coming to the United States under the Marshall plan, they hope to use as many of the agricultural practices here as possible in their home land. After Admission Was Confession ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (P).

Evanleading an interdenominational revival, asked his audience how many heard "my program this morning" on a radio station? About 50 persons held up their hands. "Friends," said Shuler, "the devil is at work in St. Joseph. I wasn't on the air this Election Supplies Sent Precincts Supplies for Tuesday's election were going out to some of the county precincts. Friday.

All were sacked and ready, the sacks having just gone to the laundry. Supplies will go to the city Monday. precincts, sack contains the necessary number of ballots: Republican, also democrat and voter non- -political, tally lists, struction sheet, law reference guide, ink, pens and pencils. All told, there are 130 sacks, one for each precinct. More than 550 absentee ballots had been claimed prior to noon Friday.

These may be had up to 4 p.m.- Saturday, Letter 'Protests Zoning Change to Shop Site A community letter to the council is in the nature of protest against the pending application of F. Horner for change in classification, apartment to local at 627-So, 10th, for the. operation of a shop. While applicant does not specify type of business. petitioners.

mention car. and general repairing. It is claimed that homes would be placed in jeopardy and that it is a residential section. Signers are Mrs. John M.

Haberle, Ella M. Schmitt, Mrs. C. M. Halsted and Flora M.

Johnston. The matter will be heard by the zone board at its next meeting. U.S. Bond Sales Decline At Start of Korea WASHINGTON. (P).

Sales of Series savings bonds--the "war bonds" in time of conflictsagged in the first month of the Korean fighting. during July totaled $317,590,000 compared with 813,000 in peaceful July, 1949, official figures showed Friday. Cash-ins rose to $367,890,000 last month from $283,435,000 in the same month last year. Cash-ins exceeded purchases last month by a $50,300,000 margin. U.S.

Is in War On Full-Scale Miller Asserts KEARNEY, Neb. Rep. A. L. Miller Neb.) told a reporter here Thursday night.

he did not believe Secretary of State Acheson will last until the November elections. He said Acheson "has bungled foreign policy and lost the peace." congressman, carrying his campaign for re-election to this area, predicted stand-by wage and price controls immediately and added the Korean war is not strictly a police action, but, that the United States is in a fullscale war. Miller's opposition, Hammond McNish, Sidney city attorney, also in Kearney Thursday, tacked the congressman bitterly. McNish said Nebraska might just as well. have Representative Marcantonio (American labor congressman from N.Y.).

or any communist in office, McNish said he wondered why Miller was here when the nation is facing its greatest crisis and needs its lawmakers in Washington. Emery to Direct Red Cross Safety Warren "Web" Emery, director of the summer Red Cross swimming program for nearly 1,300 Lincoln youngsters, will" leave this week end to become a national Red Cross field representative in eastern Kansas and western Missouri. He will direct safety servicesfirst aid, water safety and accident prevention--in chapters in that Emery, water safety chairman of the Lancaster county Red Cross chapter for two years, will also certify instructors in all three fields in his new post, Director of the summer swimming program here two years in which several thousand youngsters have taken part, Emery has also served a parttime swimming instructor and football coach at Lincoln high school. Emery, who will leave Lincoln Sunday for Washington, for a month's training as a field representative, has also directed city swimming meets for the past two years. Watchdog Doesn't Bite The Hand That Feeds MONTAGUE, Mich.

(UP). Burglars kept a watchdog quiet at the Montague Meat company by gorging them with several pounds of packing plant's stock and then stole $116, police reported Friday. Wanted to Buy ad in the Want Adsection will find hard to buy articles-10 words, 3 days. for only $1. Phone 2-3333 or 2-1234.

POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT Scotts Bluff Towns' 10 Valuation Up $1.5 Million GERING, Neb. (P. Assessed valuation for 1950. in county's ten towns is $21,856,050, County Assessor Boggs says. This figure includes all taxable property in the communities.

The 1949 figure was 265, 9 Boggs said, which indicatesan increase of $1,533,795 this year. Three towns, Henry, Lyman and McGrew showed decreases. Scotts Bluff increased from 273,315 to $14,268,235. Cheaper Meat By Fall Slated WASHINGTON. (AP).

The agriculture department expects prices of meat- -particularly and the better grades of beef--to decline in the fall. In a report on the livestock situation, the department said outpout of level, meat but is now that at it the should year's it increase considerably in the October-December quarter. The prospective increase in supplies, the agency said, should pull prices down from current peaks, but not as low as a year ago. "Strengthening consumer demand due to increased defense programs may limit some of the seasonal decline in prices assocjated with increased fall marketing of meat animals," the report said. H-Bomb Contract Negotiations Told WASHINGTON.

(AP). Sen. Brien McMahon (de, Conn.) confirmed Friday that a contract is being negotiated with the DuPont company of Wilmington, for work on the hydrogen bomb. In a guarded statement earlier this week the atomic energy commission hinted as much. McMahon, who is chairman of the senate- atomic energy mittee, made his statement after a closed meeting of that group with Crawford Greenwalt, president of the DuPont company.

McMahon said he expects the contract to be initialed within the next two weeks and that it would provide for reimbursement of the company for its costs plus a fee of $1. No decision has been reached on where the plants will be situated, he said. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT VOTE FOR JOSEPH ALEXIS Republican for CONGRESS He knows conditions at home and abroad from experience. Pald for by J. Alexia VOTE FOR CECIL E.

STRUTHERS Republican FOR RAILWAY COMMISSIONER 26 years transportation experience in Nebraska. There is a vital need today for an experienced transportation man on the Railway Commission. YOUR VOTE KILL BE APPRECIATED. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT Re-Nominate J. B.

MORGAN County Clerk REPUBLICAN In recent years the Nebraska Legislature has added many new duties to the County Clerk's Office, which require the County Clerk to be a man of broad experience and education to handle these duties. J. B. Morgan is a graduate of the Nebraska Wesleyan University, has served as deputy county clerk and is now the County Glerk of Lancaster County. Morgan is courteous.

Morgan is efficient. Morgan is one man who is found in his office at the Court House at all times. J. B. MORGAN Re-Nominate J.

B. Morgan County Clerk. Thank you. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT CAPABLE EXPERIENCED COURTEOUS CONSIDERATE EFFICIENT CO-OPERATIVE Vote for CURRY W. WATSON FOR COUNTY ASSESSOR KNOWS PROPERTY VALUES REGISTERED AS REPUBLICAN IN LANCASTER COUNTY SINCE 1914: MRS.

WATSON SERVED YEARS AS REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEWOMAN FOR NEBRASKA. REPUBLICAN PRIMARY-AUG. 8 Fast Feet, Native Clothing Saves GI ON THE SOUTH KOREAN FRONT. (P). A U.S.

soldier, captured by the reds, eluded his guard, dressed himself in native clothes and returned safely Friday. A similar stunt last weekend saved the life of Pfc. James Cannon of Medford, Mass. The one who made it Friday was Pfc. Robert L.

Young, 19, of Pullman, who not only escaped death at the hands of the reds, but also brought back an account of how communists get mortars to the front lines. "An old woman in a black shirt and white blouse, and wearing a sort of bandanna, came up to where I was being held," he said. "She dropped a pack which looked like an ordinary refugee's pack. It had a mortar tube in it." "Then an old man dropped his pack," said Young, "and it had a mortar base plate in it. The reds took them into the hill's where they already had three mortars set up." He said some of the red soldiers "wore red stars," apparently insignia of rank.

Young told reporters he was Arrest of Boy Solves Ransackings, Lootings With arrest of an 11-year-old boy, police their investigation of the complaints of three residents at 3303 Orchard that their rooms had been ransacked and looted. Mrs. Harold Katz claimed that she missed $5 in pennies on two occasions. Paul Yagyu missed $10.20 in change. Mrs.

Ruth Carr told police her desk had been ransacked but that nothing was missing. The youth will be sent to the juvenile court. captured when he was cut off from his platoon and was forced to surrender "when they tickled me in the back with a couple of bayonets." Young said he ran away when a North Korean soldier took into the hills to shoot him. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT OPEN Frank B. HEINTZE -Republican for State Treasurer Continuous Service since 1943 as Deputy under Two State Treasurers.

POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT Lancaster County Needs EXPERIENCED. MATURE SOUND BUSINESS JUDGMENT in the conduct of its Affairs Elect Wm. P. (BILL) DIETZ REPUBLICAN, THIRD DISTRICT LANCASTER COUNTY COMMISSIONER "Bill Dietz has been a resident of Lincoln for 23 years. He is a successful business man with a broad experience in business and civic affairs." POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT FREEMAN B.

DECKER NON-POLITICAL CANDIDATE FOR STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION Co TRAINED--Graduate Arlington High School, Wayne State Teachers College, and the University of Nebraska. EXPERIENCED FIVE years Principal and Coach, Carroll, Nebr. High School; five years County Superintendent Wayne County, seven years in the State Department of Public Instruction. Freeman B. Decker -Holds the highest teaching certificate issued under the laws of the Knows, and understands Nebraska's educational problems.

POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT H. P. HEILIGER 1303 North 42nd Lincoln, Nebraska for Legislature 18th District (Including Rural Lancaster County) Experienced LEGISLATOR Served in the 1943-1945 and 1947 Sessions. For My Qualifications -Check the Record. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT ELECT MERLE KARNOPP LANCASTER COUNTY SHERIFF REPUBLICAN A 1948 graduate in scientific, modern law forcement training from the National F.B.I, Academy of Washington, D.

C. Attended F.B.I, retraining session in September, 1949. Eight years practical experience as Deputy Sheriff of Lancaster County. Life-long Republican and resident of Lancaster County. 40 years old.

NO OTHER. CANDIDATE CAN OFFER SUCH QUALIFICATIONS TO THE OFFICE.

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