NFU urges hearings on 1974 farm law and feed program
National Farmers Union President Tony Dechant urged Congress to reopen talks on the 1974 farm law and review the Agriculture Department feed grains program. He asked Sen. Herman Talmadge and Rep. W R Poage to hold hearings on a plan that sets an 89 million acre national allotment for corn sorghum and barley and guarantees target prices for next year.
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Washington
National Farmers Union
Congress
Tony T. Dechant
NFU
Agriculture Department
Dechant
Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
W. R. Poage
D-Tex
USDA
Two Californians Die In U S 75 Crash Near Mayetta
Paul Studenski 24 and Margaret Hill 21, both Pasadena residents, died Friday when their station wagon collided with a semi north of Mayetta Kansas on U S 75. James Woodburn 16 of Alva Nebraska, driver of the truck, was uninjured.
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Mayetta
Kan
California
U.S. 75
Kansas
The
Highway Patrol
Paul Studenski
Margaret J. Hill
Pasadena
Calif
James Woodburn
Alva
Neb
Skylab 2 Crew Studies Earth From Space
Skylab 2 astronauts Bean Garriott and Lousman study earth targets from tropical storms to drought areas and locust swarms in Africa. The 36th day includes solar observations and medical tests as earth resources instruments operate after a two week gap. They will image Argentina Uruguay Brazil the south Atlantic and west Africa to aid regional planning and insect tracking.
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Jack R. Lousman
Argentina
Uruguay
Brazil
South Atlantic
Senegal
Mauritania
Mali
Africa
Earth Resources
Christine
Fees Discontinued at Perry Lake Camping
The Kansas City District of the Corps of Engineers will stop overnight camping fee collection for the year at Perry Lake and other lakes. Fees, set at 2 dollars, were charged during Memorial Day to Labor Day under a new law restricting collection to highly developed campgrounds with facilities and services as specified. Colonel W R Needham, district engineer, said the change reflects the law's criteria.
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Kansas City
Corps of Engineers
Perry Lake
W. R. Needham
Western Stars Lead Hutchinson State Fair 60th Event
The 60th Kansas state fair in Hutchinson September 15 23 features Roy Rogers Dale Evans Jimmy Dean Barbara Mandrell Johnny Paycheck and the Plainsmen Quartet plus a Schaffner Players tent show. Auto races tractor pulls 4-H judging and a state talent show highlight eight days of events with Gov Docking visiting September 18 and prize money totaling 5250 for five state super modified races.
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Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Jimmy Dean
Barbara Mandrell
Johnny Paycheck
Plainsmen
Hutchinson
Kansas
Poland
China
Kansas Assn. of Broadcasters
Schaffner Players
Toby
Goodwill
Robert Docking
Jim Harkness
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Me Totes
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Wards
Lawrence
Powr-Kraft
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