Rural advocates push back against FmHA foreclosures
The article highlights farmers facing foreclosure and loan problems as 16,500 farms are being removed from the FmHA system. Activists from the National Grange, National Farmers Union, and other groups accuse FmHA of under spending Congress earmarks, calling it a de facto impoundment. The Center for Rural Affairs in Nebraska coordinates outreach, class actions grow, and counselors emphasize both legal defense and emotional support to keep farmers on their land.
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Gene Severens
LaMoine Adderman
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Vogel
Lou Ann Kling
Bob Smith
FIHA
Charles Bellman
Lois Papousek
Chadian Rebels, Libyans Rethink Strikes Amid Truce
Western military officers report Libyan and Chadian rebel buildup in northern Chad under Goukouni Oueddei. No evidence of an imminent across the 15th Parallel truce line, as rebel and Libyan forces avoid contact with French Stingray troops. Brig. Gen. Jean Poli expected to take command in N Djamena soon.
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PLO rear rider opens fire injuring Muraish then flees
Gunman on a rear rider fires four shots through an open window hitting Muraish who dies on arrival at Asklipion Hospital. His son Massaid and a Palestinian driver are wounded. Police search the area near Athens airport as attackers flee toward the city.
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Weather report outlines warm, dry start to week with scattered storms
Extended forecast calls for little or no rain Tuesday through Thursday with highs in the 80s and lows in the 50s to 60s. Regional river levels drift down at Cedar River stations while Coralville Lake holds steady. Saturday hot spots reached 106 in Fayetteville, 41 in Warroad. Showers and storms stretch from Texas to North Dakota with up to 6 inches in central Oklahoma.
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Polish writers union to appeal dissolution in Poland
A Polish Writers Union leader said the government move to dissolve the 1400 member group harms culture and plans an appeal. Officials cited anti-government sentiment and failure to purge proposals while Solidarity activity loomed in Poland amid martial law.
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Angeles Times
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Poland
Andrzej Braun
Mieczyslaw Debicki
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Solidarity Independent Trade Union
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How's Your Hearing Beltone Free Aid Offer
Beltone in Chicago announces a free non operational model of a tiny hearing aid to help those who hear but do not understand words. The minuscule unit weighs under a quarter ounce and sits at the ear. No cost or obligation. request by mailing to Beltone Electronics Corp Dept.38369 4201 W Victoria St Chicago IL 60646.
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