Lutherans Plan Free Meat Distribution Amid Farm Crisis
In Harrisburg, Luther Church volunteers plan to distribute slaughtered beef to needy residents through Perry County's National Farmers' Association chapter. Farmers protest low prices by planning further slaughters to reduce oversupply, aiming to sell meat at 20 to 30 cents per pound to cover costs.
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Vegetable Supplies Seen Down
Washington AP The Agriculture Department Crop Reporting Board projects a 12 percent drop in fresh vegetable harvest for January-March 1975 to 30.8 million hundredweight. Winter quarte r acreages shrink across crops including beans broccoli cabbage carrots cauliflower celery corn eggplant lettuce peppers tomatoes spinach and escarole. Prices not speculated.
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Congress urged to renew Voting Rights Act without expanding reach
The Justice Department urged Congress to renew the 1965 Voting Rights Act without broadening its scope to northern cities. Ford has not decided, with renewal seen as likely but expansion facing opposition. The act currently covers multiple Southern states, counties, and towns, plus some areas in the West and Northeast. Also note the unrelated fact about California's General Sherman tree stands 272 feet tall and weighs about 1,310 tons.
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Ford Official Reveals CIA Destroyed Dissident Lists
A Ford administration official says the CIA told the Justice Department it destroyed lists of 9 000 to 10 000 political dissidents supplied by the department. The lists, reportedly destroyed last March, were used to monitor dissidents abroad. The agency says it did not use the lists and the source notes no domestic spying evidence.
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Too Many Guests Ends In Suit
Seattle AP report of Phil and Marie Smith suing caterer Gregory S. Atwood for 31811 dollars after two receptions were booked in the same Colonial Manor banquet hall. The Smiths allege negligence for allowing a second wedding and failing to prevent other guests from drinking the paid punch.
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