Food stamp plan falls short in White House proposal
Washington sources report the White House, after a three month review of Agriculture Department ideas to revise the food stamp program, has prepared a proposal to Congress. The draft intends changes but may face congressional scrutiny and potential resistance from lawmakers and advocates.
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Washington
White House
Agrieculture Department
Congress
Say
Agriculture
Rarl L. Ratz
Ford
Senate
Office of Management and Budget
Butz
USDA
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Select Nutrition Committee
George McGovern
D-S.d
House
McGovern
Powell named president of The Great Western Sugar Co
Jack B Powell is named president of The Great Western Sugar Company by the board, effective immediately, succeeding a six month vacancy. Powell, executive VP and COO since 1974, has long served in manufacturing and operations roles across Nebraska and Ohio, with a Virginia upbringing and a University of Illinois engineering degree.
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Jack B. Powell
Great Western Sugar Company
N. Bunker Hunt
W. Herbert Hunt
G. Michael Baseball
Powell
Great Western Sugar
Fremont
Ohio
Fort Morgan
Gering
Mitchell
Neb
Brighton
United States Beet Sugar Association
American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists
Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry
Virginia
University of Illnois
Betty
Denver
Milk order suspension in effect
The USDA suspends the Eastern Colorado federal milk marketing order from June through August to divert milk to uncognated manufacturing plants. The change waives the three-delivery rule to allow off market diverts priced under the order, at the request of Mountain Empire Dairymen’s Association to handle reserve milk.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Colorado
Paul W. Hannon
Agricultural Marketing Service
AMS
Mountain Empire Dairymen’s Association
Federal Register
Hannon
Americans adapt to shrinking economy and new habits
AP analysis notes Americans have cut back and saved more during the 1970s slowdown, boosting the 5 percent savings rate and shrinking debt. The shift spans consumption, cars, homes, and nutrition awareness, with fuel efficiency and simpler living replacing conspicuous spending. Businesses adapt in response, marking a broader cultural change.
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John Cunniff
New York
Jess
Headlines of 1976 1985 give clue to wishes of citizens
The article reports on a 1995 book promotion where radio listeners imagined future headlines. Predictions include outlawing federal taxes and smoking bans, home care for the elderly, lower mandatory retirement age, and parental birth permits. Samples forecast 1876 era headlines like California sinking and UFO contact, plus 1985 ideas like schools abolishing competition and pollution controls.
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Dolores Barclay
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Alvin Toffler
Alan Christian
WBAL
Baltimore
California
Wirth seeks Rocky Mountain Park expansion bill
Rep Tim Wirth plans to introduce legislation to enlarge Rocky Mountain National Park by 128000 acres. The expansion would add 77000 acres from Indian Peaks and shift some land from National Forest Service to the park service. The area spans Wirths and Rep Jim Johnsons districts and initial talks show no objections from Johnson or agency heads.
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Washington
Tim Wirth
D-Colo
Rocky Mountain National Park
Congressional
National Park Service
Department of Inferno
Indian Peaks
National Forest Service
The
Park Service
Wirth
Jim Johnson
Rcola
Johnson
Sour cherry production forecast rises on weather aid
U S Department survey forecasts tart cherry output reaching about 157,280 tons this year with 58,250 tons of sweet cherries. Michigan leads with roughly 115,000 tons, about 73 percent of eight state total, aided by favorable weather before frost impact. West Coast and New York follow with smaller gains amid hail and drought effects.
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Washington
Michigan
Great Lakes
Agriculture Department
Key Wayne County
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Lynn Heinze
Nixon
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Hank Amencard
Jerry Powers
Hesston StakHand
Stover
StakHand
Ellis & Capp Equipment CO
East Ath St
Greeley
Missouri
Leonard Roling
Jefferson City
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