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Proceedings Of The Twentieth National Convention Of The New Farmers Of America, Misc. 3471, U.S. Department Of Health, Education, And Welfare, Office Of Education Division Of Vocational Education, Washington 25, D.C.

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The National NFA Officers Advisory Council and the Board of Trustees in cooperation with the Office of Education, U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, conducted the 1954 National Convention of the New Farmers of America and the national contests for students of vocational agriculture in Atlanta, Ga., from September 27 to October 1, 1954.

50 Years Of Research At The North Platte Experiment Station, W. W. Burr, J. C. Adams

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

The North Platte Experiment was established fifty years ago. So many changes have occurred since then that few people remember why research in dry land agriculture was started in Nebraska and other Great Plains states. In order to get a proper perspective, it may be well to consider some early history.

The Sixty-Sixth Session Of The Iowa Academy Of Science And The Twenty-First Convention Of The Iowa Junior Academy Of Science, April 30 And May 1, 1954, Iowa Academy Of Science

Iowa Academy of Science Documents

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Rb54-175 Farm Family Housing Needs And Preferences In Nebraska, Virginia Y. Trotter, Margaret I. Liston

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Some farm families in Nebraska want to build new houses. Many others are planning to remodel. These families will be asking architects, engineers, builders, contractors, and dealers for plans that meet their needs. Thus, farmhouse plans should be developed that provide for the basic needs of all farm families and that are adaptable to special requirements of some families.

This 1954 bulletin reports the results of a survey of Nebraska farm family preferences, activities and possessions as they are related to housing needs. The study was part of a cooperative research project for the improvement of farm family housing in …

Biological Factors Involved In The Absenteeism Of Children From Stockton Public Schools, Fae-Belle Coudeyre

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

Every state has a compulsory school attendance law, and yet at any time during the school year approximately 12 percent of the children will not be in school - cannot very well be in school, because of some physical, mental, or emotional handicap, either temporary or permanent.

These absentees are what are now often called the “exceptional” children, including the blind and partially-blind, the deaf and hard-of-hearing, the speech-defective, the crippled, the delicate, the epileptic, the mentally deficient, those with serious social maladjustments, together with those who are temporarily out of school because of a disease or accident. The total …