AAM Questioned at Washington Farm Editors Meet
Farm editors from more than a dozen states grilled top USDA officials about the American Agriculture Movement’s efficacy and alleged communist ties during a three day meeting in Washington. Officials dismissed AAM as unlikely to become a nationwide farm group, noting limited support beyond a few states and concerns over tactics and pricing philosophy.
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Farm Editors of America
Tom Lawin
Country Today
American Opinion
The
John Birch Society
American Agriculture Movement
Communist Party
AAM
Bob Bergland
Farm Editor
National Press Club
Washington
Texas
Kansas
Culver
House Agriculture Committee
Farm Bureau
Georgia
Tennessee
Missouri
Nebraska
Howard W. Hjort
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