Farm Bureau eyes buying a national grocery chain
The American Farm Bureau Federation weighs acquiring a major supermarket chain to gain shelf space and reduce processor leverage. Ohio officials say 1.6 million members could raise about 200 million dollars, with support from conventional financing, eyeing A P Safeway or Kroger. John Rotz dominates Saratoga with 20 wins, Greentree Stable cashing 12. Manny Ycaza leads with 22 victories.
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American Farm Bureau Federation
C. William Shank
Ohio Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Ohio
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Shank
National Farm Bureau
A&p
Safeway
Kroger
John Rotz
Greentree Stable
Manny Ycaza
Topeka Expected To Get Project
The AP reports Topeka may host a women’s job training project under the federal anti poverty program. Dr Petty Frank of the Office of Economic Opportunities is in Topeka to study a preliminary proposal as Kansas receives 94246 for adult basic education funds.
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Topeka
White House
Washington
Kansas
Bliss Backed as Compromise for GOP Chairman
Ray Bliss an Akron insurance man with a reputation as a hard working, behind the scenes organizer gained broad backing as a compromise choice for the Republican national chairman if Dean Burch resigns or is ousted at the 132 member meeting in Chicago January 22 23. Supporters include Dwight Eisenhower Nelson Rockefeller George Romney and William Scranton with Goldwater possibly persuaded.
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Ray Bliss
Bliss
Dean Burch
Chicago
Jack Flanagan
Flanagan
Barry Goldwater
Burch
Dwight D. Eisenhower
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
George Romney
Michigan
Goldwater
Arizona
Akron
Hawaii’s Worst Storm Hits Oahu and Neighbor Islands
Honolulu reports Hawaii faces its worst storm of the season with heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding threats across Oahu and neighboring islands, prompting warnings from authorities and thousands told to seek shelter.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Islands
Oahu
Heavy Rain Floods Waikiki and Kauai Streets
A tropical downpour drenched Honolulu area shoppers and visitors with several inches of rain. Waikiki streets flooded power lines down on Oahu and streams burst their banks on Kauai Island.
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