Farm exec optimistic about future for U S farmers
John Anderson president of Farmland Industries Inc. told farmers at the three day annual meeting that rising prices and expanding foreign markets create optimism for family farmers. He cited 60 percent world grain supply and visits to China as steps toward a Farmland PRC trade relationship.
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State Farm Bureau RAVE finalists named nationwide
Nine entertainers from across Iowa were named finalists for the Rural Amateur Variety Entertain ment Event. Finalists emerged from 65 contestants at district events held Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 with the finals set for Dec. 10 at Veterans Auditorium in Des Moines.
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Woodland backs Block for next U S agriculture secretary
National Farmers Organization President DeVon Woodland endorses Illinois Agriculture Commissioner John Block as the best candidate for secretary of agriculture. Rep Paul Findley urges studying Reagan’s crop price support before changes, as NFC notes banks boosting prime rates to 18 percent. The convention continues with Bob Bergland scheduled to speak. ON THIS DATE in 1942 U S bombers attacked the Italian mainland for the first time in World War II.
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Schuller to Speak at Pork Congress in Kansas City
Robert Schuller of Hour of Power will headline the American Pork Congress with a positive message. George Will is also a featured speaker as the NPPC hosts seminars, a trade show, and entertainment under the theme Challenging the Future in Kansas City, Missouri, March 11 to 13.
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Congress Approves U S Participation in United Nations
On this date in 1945 Congress approved American participation in the United Nations United States action followed wartime diplomacy and postwar goals with the new international organization moving toward global cooperation and security.
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