Federal Land Bank Helped Build U S Farm Wealth and Credit
The 1916 Wilson act created a system of federal land banks to finance farm purchases. Twelve banks now lend over 4 billion to more than two million farmers, with 700 local associations and farmer-owners backing loans. The program eased high rates and established farm ownership.
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Mass
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Columbia
S.C
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New Orleans
St. Louis
St. Paul
Spokane
Wash
Wilson
Jore
Farm Credit Administration
Young ministerial student becomes multi talent Hollywood figure
New York model Charlene Holt and NBC star John Davidson typify a wave of young talent in Hollywood. Davidson, a 34 year old host singer, moves from TV to film with Barbara Parkins in Peyton Place and plans music, while Holt rises from model to screen performer with roles alongside John Wayne and Robert Mitchum. Dialogue covers their backgrounds, education, and career shifts from ministry or modeling to acting.
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Charlene Holt
Abilene
Tex
Dallas
New York
Howard Hawks
John Wayne
Robert Mitchum
AP News
Gene Handsaker
John Davidson
Nbc-Tv
Dick Kallman
Hank
Sandra Dee
George Hamilton
Barbara Parkins
Peyton Place
Yopuseenue
Denison University
Ohio
John
Abc-Tv
Walt Disney
CAP News
World Hunger Crisis Warns FAO Experts
FAO experts warn the hunger crisis could be the gravest threat to humanity as population growth outpaces food production. Myrdal and Sen urge immediate reforms in agriculture and distribution to avert famine within the next 10 to 15 years. The report notes shrinking growth in food output and rising imports by major producers like the Soviet Union amid a fragile balance between hunger and supply.
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Gunnar Myrdal
B. R. Sen
Sen
James M. Long
Rome
Sis
U.N. Food and Agriculture
Vincene
India
Soviet Union
Red China
Recarva
Myrdal
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