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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 1, 1964—5
Senate Passes Meat
Import Quotas Bill
The Senate passed a bill—
strongly opposed by the John
son administration to put
quotas on imports of beef,
veal and mutton.
The vote was 72-15
The measure goes back to
the House where a clministia
tion foiees hope it can be
killed The livestock industiy
has mounted a big campaign
in its behalf, however
The Senate accepted a quota
plan woiked out in its finance
committee, which would have
the effect of leducing the meat
impoits about 30 per cent as
compared with 1963 levels
The measures backets said
that foreign meat had taken 11
per cent of the US maiket
by last year and that this was
the major factor in a shaip
drop in domestic livestock
prices
Critics of the bill aigued
that it would mean price in
creases for consumers and
would undermine the U. S
position at the trade expan
sion talks now undei way in
Geneva
The bill, as appioved by the
ANDERSON BOX CO.
HOLDS SALES MEETING
Northern division salesmen
for Anderson Box Company
held their semi-annual meet
ing this month at the Andei
son Box Company manufactui
mg plant in Evansville, Ind
Presentation of new piod
nets, marketing and industiy
tiends were discussed at the
three day meetings
Anderson Box Company is
a manufacturer and national
distributor for poultry packag
ing and agricultural supplies
with 33 biandh waiehouses lo
cated coast-to-coast
Then local branch is located
at 365 East Liberty St, Lan
caster
How Is Your Corn’s Health?
Is Your Corn Getting A Proper
Diet?
These questions can be answered for you on
rB Thurs., August (i at P. L. Rohrer & Bro., Smoke-
town
From 1:30 to 4:30 and 6:30 to 8:30 P.M,
Formers: Here's What You Do!
1. Cut a typical stalk of corn from the area you
want tested.
2. Bring the entire stalk (with leaves attached)
to us.
3. Max Maichele, Ortho Agronomist, will make
an on the spot test for nitrogen, phosporous
and potasium in the corn tissue.
This test will show how well your fertilizer pro
gram is meeting the crop needs.
Fertilizer handling equipment will be on dis-
play.
Refreshments.
SMOKETOWN
State Finance Committee,
would set quotas on beef, veal
and lamb pioducts based on
aveiage impoits foi the 1959-
63 period
Area Dairy Cows
Achieve Records
An official pioduction test
ing lepoit fiom The Holstein-
Fnesian Association of Ameri
ca at Brattleboio, Vt, includes
the recently completed lacta
tions of these aiea Registeied
Holstein cows.
Hess Maples Posch Mabel,
a five-year-old, produced 18,520
pounds milk and 707 pounds
butterfat in 305 days. Hess
Maples Ty Vic Gladys, a five
year-old, had 16,240 pounds
milk and 627 pounds butterfat
in 305 days Both are owned
by Paul B. Hess, Litctz.
Princess Pabst Roburke Kay,
an eight-year-old, pioduced 22,-
145 pounds milk and 679
pounds butterfat in 322 days
Rollmgstead Leader Evelyn, a
five-year-old, had 20,335 pounds
milk and 612 pounds butterfat
in 333 days Both aie owned
by Titus M Huist, Lititz
Locustcroft Osbomdale Man
on, a three-yeai-old, pioduced
17,650 pounds milk and 807
pounds butterfat in 305 days
Ehoc Countess Follow On, a
10 year-old, had 16,920 pounds
milk and 748 pounds butter
fat in 305 days Elroc Countess
Regal Bloom, a seven-year-old,
had 15,460 pounds milk and 688
pounds butterfat in 305 days.
Rag Apple Lucifer Louella, an
11-year-old had 18,410 pounds
milk and 625 pounds butterfat
in 305 days. All are owned by
H. E. and Maybelle Kettering,
Lititz.
The average annuar produc
tion is 7,500 pounds of nvlk
and 275 pounds of butteifat
throughout the nation
Ph. Lane. 397-3539