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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1958

Page

16

Grange Challenges Benson on Dairy Self Help Plan

A National Grange spokesman challenges Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson to defend the dairy self help plan before Congress. Benson criticizes the bill as costly to consumers while supporting some form of self help, as dairy groups push to transfer price stabilization to an independent board financed by a dairy tax. A Grange aide, Ray Battles, counters that current bills aid dairy farmers amid cost price squeeze, urging Benson to offer alternatives rather than just critique.

Washington INS National Grange Ezra Taft Benson Benson Grange National Milk Producers Federation Ray Battles Grande I Herschel Newsom Battles

Workaday World Across Clue Bundle Sparks Silent Study

Puzzle item list shows scattered clues and mis-OCRed phrases for a crosswords grid. Contains numerous partials such as 1A uses it, 24 Arabian gulf, 34 Parsee, 40 Realtors show it, 41 Energy, 65 Hetella underlings shown to work, plus multiple unrelated fragments and garbled words that obscure full entries.

Charwomt Galesman Scott Arabian Gulf Hetella

Meat Promotion Checkoffs Battle Divides Livestock Groups

The article details proposals in several states to fund red meat promotion through producer checkoffs on cattle hogs and sheep. It notes USDA legal obstacles under the Packer and Stockyards Act and outlines bills to amend the act, with spokesmen like J C Holbert advocating self funded programs and parity across markets. It cites support from Hereford and other beef associations and Iowa leaders, arguing it would not cost taxpayers and would unify financing across states.

Aes Carolina California USDA National Livestock and Meat Board House Senate Packer and Stockyards IMA Healbert Herbert North Dakota South Dakota Montana Florida South Holbert Iowa

Farm Credit Smart Use Boosts Income Says Expert

Madison Wisconsin farm economist Tr A Christiansen of the University of Wisconsin warns credit, if used wisely, can raise net farm income and living standards. He urges farmers to calculate potential gains, assess financial strength, and budget risk before borrowing to ensure checks on possible losses.

Madison Wis Tr. A. Christiansen U. S. Department of Agricultre University of Wisconsin Christiansen

Sale of Dairy Cattle Hogs and Sheep Near Palo

On Saturday May 3 at 1 p m George Minor and Son will sell dairy cattle hogs and sheep at the farm four miles north of Palo. The sale is advertised by George Minor and Son.

George Minor and Son Palo

Wheat price support set at 1.81 a bushel

Washington based report says the agriculture department set the 1959 wheat price support at 1.81 dollars per bushel, three cents above current. The 1969 level is 75 percent of parity and cannot be cut, while increases are possible if parity rises. The prior year support stood at 2.00 per bushel.

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Newhall FFA Chapter Elects New Officers

Newhall Future Farmers of America chapter elects new officers led by president John Schaettmer and vice president Ronald Wetten. Loren Freelich will serve as secretary, Glen Werning as treasurer, Lawrence Schminke as sentinel, and George Grovert as reporter.

Newhall Future Farmers of America John Schaettmer Ronald Wetten Loren Freelich Glen Werning Lawrence Schminke George Grovert

Ackerman Buys 240 Acre Farm in Black Hawk County

Charles Ackerman pays 40000 dollars for a 240 acre farm in Eagle township Black Hawk County. Purchasers are Benjamin Ackerman Richard Wiarda and Harm Richer. In Manchester the Ryan Lions club to hold a master catn growers contest with entry blanks from E. E Satiser of Ryan.

Ackerman Black Hawk Buckingham Charles Ackerman Eagle Township South Park Black Hawk County Benjamin Ackerman Richard Wiarda Harm Richer Manchester Ryany Lions Club E. E Satiser Ryan

Wolf to Address Linn Farmers Union Dinner in Central City

Len Wolf of Elkader, Democratic candidate for congress, will address Linn County Farmers Union at a pot-luck dinner in Central City Legion hall. Joe Foley of Walker, president of the county group, announced the event. Families should bring a covered dish, sandwiches, and table service. Dinner starts at 7 with the program at 8.

Central City Len Wolf Elkader Congress Linn County Farmers Union Central City Legion Hall Joe Foley Walker Foley

U S Wheat Sent to Nepal for Famine Relief

Kathmandu reports American wheat arriving in famine areas of Nepal. About 100,000 villagers face hunger as 20,000 tons of U S wheat are distributed for labor on construction projects including a 200 mile road.

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