Small Farmers Fight Corporate Encroachment Across States
United Press International reports farmers from New Mexico to Wisconsin rising against corporate farming. The National Farmers Union calls for a broad boycott of non agricultural firms in farming, with debates planned in Kansas Oklahoma and North Dakota in 1968. Some economists foresee factory style farms reducing the 3.5 million to 500,000 farms, while firms like CBK Industries push to scale up acreage and manager run operations. Critics warn higher food prices and loss of the family farm as corporations gain control of production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains of New Mexico
Wisconsin
Libbys Co
Coca-Cola Co
Midwest
Southwest
National Farmers Union
Washington
CBK Industries
Kansas City
Texas
Jay Naman
Texas Farmers Union
Orville Freeman
Tony Dechant
Dechant
Your Child and School Teachers Seek Larger Part In Developing School Policies
Educators demand participation in policy making covering class size curriculum research and salaries. With stronger unions and statutes like the Taylor law teachers and staff push for negotiated terms and a revamped public school system. Communities must engage through board meetings PTA and active parent involvement to support a modern quality program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Board of Education
PTA
Upgrading Police Knowledge Through Educational TV
A UPI report from Cambridge describes an Educational Television series by WGBX and WGBH to bridge the knowledge gap between police and citizens. Funded by the Justice Department, the program trains New England police on law and procedures while offering citizens insight into police enforcement and legal interpretations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge, Mass
UPI
Wgbx-Tv
Wgbh-Tv
Supreme Court
Lice
Department of Justice
Justice Department
U.S
Richard Krant
FBI
East Providence
R.I
Ratings Show Special TV Dominance In Two Week Span
National two week ratings crown 13 specials in top 30 led by Peanuts Christmas cartoon rerun. How the Grinch Stole Christmas and Andy Williams hour follow, with CBS NBC and ABC programs in strong positions. James P. Kelly and Stephen A. Gilford note about 22,000 law enforcement officers watching for education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
UPI
NBC TV
Andy Williams
Bob Hope
Cbs-Tv
Nancy Sinatra
White House
Lynda Bird Johnson
CBS Playhouse
Gentle Ben
James P. Kelly
Stephen A. Gilford
County National Bank of Bennington Annual Meeting Notice
Stockholders of the County National Bank of Bennington will meet at banking rooms in Bennington Vermont on Tuesday January 9 1968 at 10 oclock in the forenoon to elect directors for the coming year and to transact other business as may properly come before the meeting. Frank Hegel Cashier Dec 7 Jan 4 Jan 8.
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County National Bank of
Bennington
Vermont
Frank Hegel
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Josef H. Hebert
United Press International
Kansas
Oklahoma
North Dakota
J. R. Dominick
Boards of Education
ETYV
Television In Review
By Rick Dubrow
Jack Paar
Main St
Volkswagen
Griffin’s
Bill Hogan
Chevrolet
Cadillac, Inc
Walter L. Barber
Buick
Pontiac-Buick
North
Bennington Road
Williams & Bugbee, Inc
E. Main St
Berkshire Sports Car, Inc
M.G
State Rd
North Adams
Mass
Miner’s Gulf
Hurley Bros
North St
Burt Rockwood
Telephone
Milton Mackey
Rupert Young
Vermont Fish and Game Department
Lake Dunmore
Salisbury
Harvey’s Lake
Barnet
Newark Pond
Newark
Peacham Pond
Peacham
Arrowhead Lake
Milton
Big Averill Lake
Norton
Island Pond
Brighton
Little Averill Lake
Averill
Maidstone Lake
Maidstone
Norton Pond
Eden Lake
Eden
Lake Fairlee
Thetford
Fairlee
W. Fairlee
Caspian Lake
Greensboro
Crystal Lake
Barton
Echo Lake
Charleston
Craftsbury
Parker Pond
Glover
Pensioner Pond
Salem Pond
Derby
Seymour Lake
Morgan
Shadow Lake
Willoughby Lake
Westmore
Newport
Castleton
Hubbardton
Chittenden
Glen Lake
Fair Haven
Benson
Lake St. Catherine
Wells
Poultney
Sunset Lake
Lake Hortonia
Sudbury
Joe’s Pond
Cabot
Danville
Marshfield
Nelson Pond
Calais
Waterbury
Woodbury
Somerset
Harriman
Whitingham
Wilmington
Lake Rescue
Ludlow
Plymouth
Fish and Game
Edward F. Kehoe
Fish and Game Board
Joseph M. Wiltshire
Rock of Ages
Barre Guild
Temple Bros. Inc
Center
Rutland
Beech St
Bergpington
Humane Society
Stay Trim Studio
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Automotive Agencies
Mercury
Wilson Ford, Inc
Toyota
Spike
S. Call
By Charles M. Schultz
Johnny Hart
Brondie
By Chi Youn
Iman
Steve Canyon
Milton Caniff
Maumee
Heart of
Juliet Jones
By Stan Drake
MR. Clark
Eve Jones
Eve
Jones
Pops
Julie
Mullen
Professional Services
Frost’s Pharmacy
June L. Moses
R.E
Paradise Restaurant
West Main Street
Brattleboro Daily Reformer
Bennington Banner
the Reformer
Brattleboro
Main St. Bennington
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