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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1961
Page
12
The article notes economists call the wage-price spiral a major cause of rising living costs. It argues government Congress and business will not take necessary steps to stop it. A congressional committee hears testimony on a proposal to raise the minimum wage from one dollar to 125 an hour.
A poem praising farm life and rural values contrasts with a note that if enacted a policy may raise living costs. It suggests wage increases could exceed current profits, forcing higher product prices. The text references rural themes and potential economic impact on consumers.
Dairy notes show several herds achieving high butterfat with specific cows producing over 500 to 754 pounds in 305 days. Notable entries include Raymond L ord Witmer Willow Street and C J Kurtz Holstein herd with 704 fat pounds from 17440 pounds milk. Bruk Vil Patsy Rose Luci Fer of Isaac M Bru baker Lititz posted 15 320 pounds milk and 539 pounds fat in 305 days with twice daily milking.
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