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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1973
Page
6
AAP reports leading economists, while noting 1973 remains strong, foresee a slowdown that could become a 1974 recession. Opinions vary on severity, with Milton Friedman and Albert Sommers predicting at least a moderate downturn, influenced by monetary policy and cushioning factors.
The Agriculture Department would lose its largest agency under a plan to form a new Department of Energy and Natural Resources in the executive branch. The Forest Service would join the Land and Recreation Resources Administration, with the plan pairing Soil Conservation Service oversight across agencies and shifting watershed projects to the new department to boost coordination of natural resource policy.
Missouri farmers focused on haying and cultivation with six days suitable for field work last week. Reports show soil moisture adequate in the north and short to adequate in the south. Corn silked 73 percent, soybeans blooming 48 percent statewide, grain sorghum headed 37 percent, cotton sets 69 percent of bolls, and alfalfa second crop 90 percent harvested with early third crop progress.
Harry Bridges 72 and a delegation from the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union will depart September 24 from Honolulu for Hong Kong and Canton. Bridges, writing in his union paper, notes the trip follows an invitation from Chinese officials, part of ongoing U S China trade contact well before Nixon's trip.
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