Dwindling American farmer stays on Nebraska land
Elmer Zeis remains a lifelong Nebraska farmer on a 600 acre tract near Valley, 18 miles from Omaha, as farm population declines from 26 million in 1949 to 9.7 million in 1970. He, Irene, and sons Mike and David farm corn, hay, and cattle, while Zeis serves as farm bureau member and Douglas County Extension Board president amid rising costs and price swings.
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McCarthy urges U S recognition of Cuba in policy shift
U S Senator Eugene McCarthy told a Miami TV audience that recognizing Fidel Castro's Cuba could improve a policy he calls ineffective. He backs normal relations, expanded trade, and notes Cubans in the U.S. as a factor, while declining to campaign in Florida. He also says a black or Spanish speaking vice presidential candidate could aid either party.
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