Lancaster Farming at 18 Years Serves Farm Community
The November 25 1972 issue marks Lancaster Farming's 18th year as the area’s principal voice for farm agribusiness and rural interests. The editors thank advertisers subscribers and readers who keep them informed on events in America’s Garden Spot.
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Lancaster
America
Farm Price Controls Echo Inflation Fears Across Farming
Inflation pressures keep wage and price controls in debate with farmers facing rising costs. William J. Kuhfuss of the American Farm Bureau Federation warns that inflation drives farming expenses to record levels and criticizes reliance on price ceilings as ineffective. He links government spending to inflation and urges prudent economic policy.
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William J. Kuhfuss
American Farm Bureau Federation
Kuhfuss
Congress
Real Cost of Food under Economic Advisers Report
The Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers noted that the average worker’s ability to buy food has risen over the past year, even as many prices are higher. columnist John Cuniff cites a trend of falling food share of take home pay since World War II, from 23 percent in 1952 to 15.8 percent last year, while Americans seek better cars and better cuts of meat, paying more overall but at a lower cost per unit of food.
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Council of Economic Advisers
John Cuniff
Common Sense on Diet and Heart Health
The essay argues that common sense guides healthy eating and challenges the saturated fat cholesterol link to heart disease. It notes evolving views over 15 years, credits nutrition research sparked by the debate, and restates universal guidance: maintain weight, eat a balanced diet with four food groups, avoid fads, and follow medical advice when needed.
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Roy M. Kottman
College of Agriculture and Home Economics
Ohio State University
Amnesty for draft dodgers sparks strong local opinion
Grassroots voices in Glasgow Missouri argue against amnesty for men who fled the draft. They defend service members who fought in a war they viewed as unjust and urge that those who left the country should not be welcomed home with pardons.
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Glasgow
Webster
United States
Nasal Vaccine Aids Cattle Against Shipping Fever And IBR
The article notes nasal vaccines can protect cattle from shipping fever and IBR within four days, with lasting protection of two years for IBR and usually about one year for shipping fever. It advises vaccinating animals over four months and entire herds during outbreaks, plus careful follow of manufacturer directions and withdrawal periods. It also covers electrical safety warnings for winter power use and overloading risks.
Dragons and War Within Christ's Peace A Norse Lesson
A 1972 devotional links Norse stave churches with mixed pagan and Christian symbols. It notes violence persists after conversion, citing greed and pride as causes of conflict. A Lincoln anecdote contrasts private quarrels with global warfare and links James 1:1 2 to current wars.
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Christ
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Illinois
Lincoln
James
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