Benson under pressure over farmer relief policy
Washington notes report Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Benson faces heavy pressure to act for farmers despite Eisenhower backing. GOP critics urge practical steps like a land rental or soil fertility plan, but Benson resists a government rental scheme, complicating political calculations for next year.
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Washington
Ezra Benson
Eisenhdwer
Republican Party
Benson
Go.p
Easenhower
G.O.P
Bengon
Secretary of
Ezra Tait Benson
Denver
Colo
Eisenhower
92 Acre Tobacco Farm Sold At Public Sale
Isaac Hunt of Millersville R1 bought the 2 acre Ada B Glick tobacco farm in Manor Two for an average of 335 dollars per acre at a public sale last week. Edgar F Funk of Mountville auctioneer described the property including a two and one half story house a large bank barn with stripping room dampening cellar a tobacco shed with eight acre capacity corn crib butcher house garage chicken house and hog pen.
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Isaac Hunt
Millersville
Ada B. Glick
Manor Two
Edgar F. Funk
Mountville
Pigs and Agriculture Policy Stir in Early 1965 Session
The passage notes the 84th Congress and a December report from the Department of Agriculture to the National Agricultural Advisory Commission on seven soy bank plans. It suggests the report could influence GOA FP programs and shift initiative away from Democrats when Congress convenes. It also mentions opposition to a tax cut and findings that runt pigs perform better on a complete premixed ration than ad libitum feeding of separate components.
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Department of Agriculture
National Agricultural Advisory Commission
Goa
Congress
Eisenhower
Congress Tax Debate Shapes Next Sessions Outlook
Tax collections run high with revenue likely exceed estimates while expenditures may rise. Economies by Defense and others aim to balance a tax cut package next year, with political prudence and presidential timing shaping final legislation. Senate GOP leader Knowland urges clear timing on policy.
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Defense Department
Senate
Wiliam Knowland
Eisenhower
Colostrum Needed for Calf Survival Against Infections
A calf without colostrum has no antibodies to combat common infections and becomes highly susceptible to calf scours, reducing survival chances.
Lancaster County Sales Dates and Auctions Listed
Lancaster County sale schedule includes purebred Holstein cow heifer dispersal near Rheems, real estate auctions in Manheim and Lancaster Townships, household goods from Petersburg and Rising at Mason-Dixon, antiques in Florin, and livestock plus auctioneer notes near Morgantown. Multiple estates and personal property items detailed with locations and times.
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N. H. Smith
College Ave
Elizabethtown
R. C. Shea
White Horse
C.W Carpenter
Columbia Ave
Lancaster
Robert Zimmerman
E. Main St
Atglen
John W."beyer
Willis Harnish
Barl
South Ranch’s Church
Joseph A. Wolf
Grand View Blvd
Manheim Twp
Noah Greiner, Jr
Rapho
Macadam Rd
Manheim-Mt. Hope Church of Brethren Road
Manheim Valhiablée Farm
Hostetter
Broad St. E
Petersburg
W.E. Umberger
Sylmar
Mason-Dixon Line
Norman
Hershey
Alice Z. Hoover
American Business Club
Lampeter
Landis Buchen
Farmersville
William ~Juzi
Mgr
PGBA
Guernsey
Joshua L. Stoltzfus
Morgantown
Manheim Land Auction Sums Reach 611 Per Acre
Titus B. Martin purchased 80 acres and Amos B Snyder’s 154 acre farm near Manheim and Lititz for 4 acre. The estate includes a large brick dwelling a shed garage poultry barn and corn barn. Lay Henry J Snavely described as a pioneer.
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Titus B. Martin Monnaj
Amos B Snyder
New Holland Home Sells for 12600 at Auction
Walter S Witwer bought the Mussélian house in Nevana for 12600 this week. A sale list includes a corner cupboard 13 to 16 dollars, beds and mattresses at 13 to 16, a flour bin, coal oil lamp, and an iron stand with prices ranging from 9 to 16 dollars.
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Walter S. Witwer
Ville
China Dish Sells At Auction Amid Miscellaneous Items
An old auction list notes a china dish selling for $9.50 alongside an iron tea pot. Other items include a cheque stove $19.50 milk vases $3 each a small blue dining room suite $55 cedar robe $16 twin beds $31. The text references a route Smoketown and Eng iner theme with various property entries.
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Enginer
Bioneer H. H
18 Elizabeth L Riehi in Lenedck Township
2m ne of Intercourse Household 12 36 pm data fragment notes a person and location in a rural township near Intercourse with household timing details
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Elizabeth L ‘Riehi
Lenedck
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DEERE
John Deere
P.O
Landis Bros
Manheim Pike
Pennsylvania
PS Stead
Ba Laren
Ashley
Kauffman
New Holland
Knowland
Ske
Ime
Lancaster County
Morris G. Spickler
Rheems
Landis
George A. Styer
Mies South Churchtown
P. Brantly
Lot
N. Pitt St. Manheim
Manheim
New Holland Hom
China
Haffner
Stanley
Deitfer
Willow St
PH. Lancaster
T. J. Matthews
A. Ho’ Burkholder
Thomas
Matthews
Tractor Bargain
Massey Harris
Cope & Weaver Co
Willow Street
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