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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1977
Page
12
The passage recalls a modest Christmas filled with friendliness and neighborly contentment. It notes that people had little but celebrated with gentleness, peace, and communal warmth, reflecting a humble, traditional holiday.
Wisconsin and the United States report declines in farm labor from a year ago per the Wisconsin Statistical Reporting Service. Hired workers in Wisconsin fell to 196 000 while family workers were 152 000, with Wisconsin operators and workers logging higher hours and average pay edging up slightly. Nationally, total farm workers dropped to 4.1 million with declines in hired and family labor, while average hourly wages rose to 2.99 dollars overall.
In west central Wisconsin the ASCS community committeemen elections drew 32 percent turnout from 32,117 eligible landowners, with 10,346 ballots cast across 13 counties. Barron County led at 40 percent while Dunn lagged at 25 percent, reflecting absentee and nonfarm landowner voting patterns.
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