Bell Named Linn Dairy Showman at Linn County Fair
James Dunham extension dairyman named judge for the Linn County dairy show. Debbie Becker Center Point won champion Holstein and reserve Guernsey with Peter Flughaupt Central City as reserve champion. Kim Dake Coggan and Lut Titler Albarwell led champion and reserve Jersey, Milking Shorthorn winners listed, Allen Rawson Central City as reserve champion. 139 dairy cows exhibited including 99 Holsteins, 7 Guernseys, 13 Milking Shorthorns, 10 Ayrshires, 2 Brown Swiss. Kevin Johnson Springville won champion individual in swine. Chester Thomas Central City won champion pen of three. Dale Sager Springville reserve champion individual.
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James Dunham
Debbie Becker
Guernsey
Peter Fflughaupt
Central City
Dan Blinks
Mt. Vernon
Coggan
Cham
Kim Dake
Pion Dairy
Albarwell
FFA
Linn County Fair
Allen Rawson
Allans
Rawson
Joe
Dick Bell
Prult
Monticello
Sheryl Ross
Kevin Johnson
Springville
Chester Thomas
Linn
Dale Sager
Canada Tractor Protest Boosts Wheat Prices
Ottawa reports a two price system for Prairie farmers under a new grain policy. The government will guarantee a floor price of 1.95 per bushel for most wheat use in Canada while export sales follow world prices. Initial payments drop to 1.50 per bushel for premium No 1 Northern wheat. Demonstrations in the Prairie provinces tied up traffic as farmers pressed for relief amid falling world prices.
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Ottawa
Canada
Jean-Luc Pepin
Pepin
H. A. Olson
Prairie Provinces
Preparation H Claims Hemorrhoid Relief From Study
In New York reports a medication titled Preparation H is said to shrink hemorrhoids and stop burning itch while relieving pain. Doctors observed striking improvements after treatment in hundreds of patients across major cities and centers, using non narcotic, non stinging formulas available as ointment or suppository without prescription.
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New York, N.Y
New York City
Washington, D.C
Midwest Medical Center
Record $3.75 Billion Direct Aid Paid Farmers This Year
Direct government payments to farmers are expected to reach about 3.75 billion dollars this year, led by feed grain programs and price support loans. The Agriculture Department reports 1968 payments totaled 3.462 billion, with further increases due to farmer enrollments in feed grain programs and ongoing support schemes for wheat cotton and feed grains. The largest beneficiaries are feed grain growers, receiving payments tied to idle acreage and base allotments, while wheat and cotton follow in total outlays.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Department
Illinois Lifts Hog Restriction
Illinois clears pork movement from Missouri and Arkansas after a hog cholera scare. The agriculture department says imports allowed except for immediate slaughter as outbreaks ease. director John W. Lewis notes only a few new cases in Missouri and Arkansas this week.
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Springfield
Windis
Missouri
Arkansas
State Agriculture Department
John W. Lewis
Minis Agriculture Department
Grass Roots I Congressmen Visit Iowa to Meet Farmers
New York congressmen Edward Koch and Benjamin Rosenthal visited Eastern Iowa farms at Olin Beef Days invited by Jah Culver. They stayed overnight on the farm and toured with local farmers, noting the chance to meet fellow New Yorkers amid the rural event.
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New York
Edward Koch
Benjamin Rosenthal
Manhattan
Queens
Iowa
Jah Culver
Olin
Koch
Rosenthal
Donald Custer
Emeline Area
Kael
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Jerry Moore
Dennis Funk
Winthrop
Ayrshire
Independence
Bell
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Comfortaire
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San Joaquin Valley
California
Great Plains
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Sail Bank
Illinois
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