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Understanding parity and farm price supports explained
Sylvia Porter explains parity as the price farmers need to buy the same goods as in 1910 14 base period and covers 90 percent parity with 1949 and 1954 changes to flexible supports. The piece notes how the government buys crops and offers price support loans and that surpluses total 8.9 billion dollars with six billion owned by the government. Cedar Rapids school district calls for bids on a steel boiler incinerator project with a five percent bid bond and Iowa preference rules.
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New York
Truman
Eisenhower
Department of Agriculture
Indendent
Cedar Rapids
Inn County
Iowa
Tyler
Eighth Street
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Secretary of the
Independent School District
Second Avenue
Independent School _ District
Pe Avenue
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Owa
State of
E. W. Lundquist
Independent School
Linn County