Senator Lyon Probes Rail Costs Tying Barley Prices
Shelby district senator John Lyon blasts rail freight and foreign subsidies as Montana barley prices lag MilwaukeeChicago markets. He cites rail costs from Montana, Canadian wheat board pricing, lake freight, and French subsidies, urging action by Brewers to buy American barley and for policy studies on freight and duties.
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John Lyon
Shelby
District 20
Montana
Senator Lyon
Canada
France
Milwaukee-Chicago
Canadian Wheat Board
Milwaukee- Chicago
Great Lakes
United States
U. S
Lyon
Atlantic Ocean
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Montana crops forecast for 1969 shows mixed results
Montana crops for 1969 are forecast with wheat at 96,868,000 bushels down 23 percent from last year and winter wheat at 62,397,000 bushels, 28 percent below 1968. Hard spring wheat holds at 26,525,000, durum at 7,946,000, with sugarbeet 1,206,000 tons and potatoes 1,554,000 cwt. Hay is projected at 3,807,000 tons.
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Montana
Montana Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Girl Scout Drive Reaches Midway Mark in Chateau
Mrs. Al Hensley reports the Girl Scout fund drive is at mid-point with strong local response. Chateau businesses and homes have been contacted, and those not visited may reach Mrs. Hensley to contribute. Neighborhood chair Mrs. Harry Luinstra notes all troops are organized and planning activities for the year.
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al Hensley
Hensley
Girl Scout Organization
Harry Luinstra
Chateau District
Cattlemen Urged to Oppose 1969 Tax Reform Bill
Montana State Stockgrowers Association asks cattlemen to contact senators and the Senate Finance Committee about four provisions in the 1969 Tax Reform Bill. The measures push accrual accounting, threaten cash basis use, require profit proof after three of five years, and cap personal deductions for noncorporate taxpayers.
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Senate Finance Committee
Montana State Stockgrowers Association
Civil Defense Seeks Volunteers in Teton County
Vern Murr, Teton County Civil Defense director, says the unit needs five more volunteers, with a priority for radio operators. He stresses civilian responsibility in civil defense and invites interested citizens to contact him.
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Vern Murr
Teton County Civil Defense
Murr
I G A Fall Festival At Hotel Rainbow Great Falls
Mr and Mrs John Carlson and others attended the I G A Fall Festival at the Hotel Rainbow in Great Falls on Sunday. Bill Kalkman and Mal t a visited relatives. Mrs Evan Steffanoff is a medical patient at Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls. Bill Bailey and his brother Paul Bailey visited Chateau landmarks in Great Falls.
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John Carlson
Ray Weist
Leonard Sheble
Walt Armstrong
Dan Mayson
Hotel Rainbow
Great Falls
Bill Kalkman
Malta
Clif Barrett
Evan Steffanoff
Deaconess Hospital
Bill Bailey
Paul Bailey
San Francisco
Calif
Baileys
Dick Fabrick Receives Distinguished Service Award
Dick Fabrick, 82, retired Chateau rancher, received a Distinguished Service Award from the Montana Water Development Association at its convention in Billings. A Netherlands native who settled in Montana in 1908, he directed irrigation efforts, served on state boards, and held leadership roles in several agricultural and planning groups.
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D. P
Dick) Fabrick
Montana Water Development Association
Billings
Montana
Fabrick
Netherlands
Bynum
Teton County
Montana Water Conservation Board
Montana Forestry Board
Montana State Planning Board
National Reclamation Association
Montana State University Advisory Council
Chateau
Teton Cooperative Reservoir Company
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Montana Stockgrowers Association
Montana Wool Growers Association
National Planning Association
Montana State University
Hartman Tries Teaching in Helena School District
John Hartman son of Mrs Gwen Hartman is student teaching this semester in the Helena school district as part of Carroll College requirements. Carroll College a four year liberal arts school in Helena operates under the Catholic diocese and has over 1000 students. Fifty seven Carroll students are student teaching in Montana this year, mostly in Helena or Butte.
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Helena
John Hartman
Gwen Hartman
Chateau
Carroll College
Carroll
Montana
Butte
Freeway to Extend Closer to Dutton
The Montana Highway Commission seeks federal approval for a design extending from the Teton Cascade County line to about three miles south of Dutton on Interstate 15. The proposal originated at a public hearing in Power held October 12.
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Montana Highway Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
Teton-Cascade County
Dutton
Interstate 15
Lewis Chittim
Circuit Rider Warns of Legalities of Overdue Bills
Reagan explains how overdue bills are handled by collection agencies and courts. He notes credits often precede payment for utilities and that suits under 300 dollars go to Justice courts with six day responses, while over 300 go to District Court with twenty days to answer. He warns defaults lead to judgments if not timely replied.
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Circuit
Reagan
Barney Reagan
Justice of the Peace
Sheriff's Office
Mansfield Support Moves for Montana Wheat Farmers
Montana grain leaders gain backing from Senate Majority Leader Mansfield as he commits to push for a 1.25 loan value and county based wheat certificate evaluation. MGGA cites potential gains of 7.5 to 17 million dollars for Montana growers if amendments pass before the 1970 crop.
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Montana
Glenn Jacobsen
Montana Grain Growers Association
Jacobsen
Reserve
Mike Mansfield
MGGA
Senate
Mansfield
Duffeys Buy Fred Wood Ward Home. Woodwards Move to Nevada
Mr and Mrs Jack Duffey have purchased the Fred Wood ward home and the Woodwards plan to relocate to Nevada soon to establish their new residence.
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Jack Duffey
Fred Woodward
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