Farm Leaders Attack Unionization Push at Annual Meeting
The 48th annual American Farm Bureau Federation meeting opens with a proposed resolution opposing federal aid and church promotion of farm worker unionization. It calls the NLRB and churches to mind their own business and rejects compulsory collective bargaining as harmful to farmers. Kenneth Hood of the American Agricultural Marketing Association also says the National Farmers Organization will never be successful.
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Sun Youth Forum Showcases 700 Students Across Global Topics
Hank Greenspun notes the eleventh annual SUN Youth Forum drew about 700 registered students who debated labor, law, sex education, and world affairs from Vietnam to the Middle East. The event emphasized listening to youth and hopeful wisdom, followed by 200 adults hearing 14 student conclusions. A courageous local father who regained partial vision is highlighted as a testament to resilience. The column mentions a spelling dispute over Vietnam and a local rancher contributor.
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Jets Press North Vietnam Rail Yards Under Air Assault
US planes attacked rail yards near Hanoi for a second straight day piling pressure on North Vietnam. F105s hit Yen Bay rail lines, destroyed cars, and silenced several anti aircraft guns while MIG dogfights reportedly yielded downed jets. In Saigon, B52 bombers targeted positions near Chu Lai as urban policy debates stirred mayors and officials nationwide.
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Rhodesia Rejects British Peace Offer Fight On Declares
Rhodesia defies Britain by rejecting terms to end the independence crisis. Premier Ian Smith told supporters, We fight on, as Britain seeks mandatory UN sanctions and calls for a United Nations Security Council meeting to discuss Rhodesia.
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Dairy prices set to rise for decade, expert predicts
Roland W. Bartlett, professor at the University of Illinois, told the American Farm Bureau Federation dairy conference at the Stardust Hotel that dairy prices will continue climbing for ten years. He warned that state price controls in 12 states, including Nevada, will fall by 1975 and urged former cooperatives to act cautiously.
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Weather and dairy price forecasts from farm economist
Cloudy with intermittent rain and gusty southerly winds. Highs near 65 and lows around 45. Relative humidity at noon about 59 percent. Bartlett notes farmers may gain by selling through own stores. Minnesota Wisconsin price forecast suggests milk prices could rise by at least 100 dollars per 100 pounds over the next decade, boosting consumer prices.
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