Scrapbook by Dorothy Power, 1965
Scrapbook contents
“Slope Beet Growers Given Grim Warning by Aspinall,” 1965 February 7. Grand Junction Daily Sentinel.
“Use of Pre-Emergence Weed Killer Discussed by Beet Growers Here,” 1965 January 31.
“Labor Conference Delegate Sees Easing of Bracero Ban,” 1965 February 2.
“Navajos and Yaquis Replacing Braceros in Arizona Harvest,” undated.
“Push for Larger Size Peaches Called for By Board of Control,” and “Boron Applications May Help Peach Trees Conquer Cytospora Infections,” 1965 February 28.
“Labor May Force Ag Mechanization,” 1965 May 2.
“West Coast Crops Rotting: Acute Labor Crisis Blamed,” 1965 May 4.
“Much of U.S. Fruit Cop Nipped by Cold Winter, Spring Storms,” 1965 May 11.
“Many Navajos Leave County Beet Fields,” 1965 July 21.
“Pre-Cooling and Cold Storage Facilities Added at Palisade,” 1965 July 25.
“Mechanical Cherry Harvesting Making Advances,” 1965 August 1.
“Schools Okay Peach Harvest Permits,” 1965 August 31. “The board has approved a “peach harvest permit” to enable older students to miss classes when the permit signed by the school principal and certified by the grower-employer.”
“Peach Grading to Recoup Part Of $500,000 Damage,” 1965 September 1.
“Frost Nips Valley Plants; New Rainy Siege Threatens,” 1965 September 21.
“Colorado Labor Chief Warns Junction Faces Racial Trouble,” 1965 September 22.
“September Colder, Wetter; Snowfall Earliest Recorded,” 1965 October 1.
“Farm Worker Shortage, Frost Danger Threatens State Crops,” 1965 October 5.
“Official Hires out as Lemon Picker, Gets Farm Labor Picture First Hand,” undated.
“Reservation Indians Face Dilemma of Heritage, American Progress,” undated.
“Last Battle Against Himself, 2 Cultures Tug, Tear at Frustrated American Indian,” undated.
“Resistant Indians Moving into American Mainstream,” undated.
Dates
- Creation: 1965
Creator
- Power, Dorothy (Person)
Access to the collection
Open for research in Tomlinson Library Special Collections and Archives. Please make an appointment at archives@coloradomesa.edu to ensure staff availability.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Tomlinson Library Special Collections & Archives Repository
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Tomlinson Library
Grand Junction CO 81504 United States
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