Penney Remembered By Farm Visitors And Store Lore
The reminiscence recounts visits with J C Penney on Kansas farms, where he shared meals and family welcome, and a Leavenworth store tale recounting his strict loss-prevention ethic. It notes his Kemmerer launch on April 12, 1902, and his rule of long hours and nightly lockup rituals with his wife.
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Farm Vote Remains Important in 1970 Patterns
Washington AP report on a National Educational Institute for Agriculture study of 1970 farm voting in eight western and midwestern states shows a major shift toward Democrats in farm districts, with 21 House seats changing hands and farmers urged to demand greater political attention. The release coincides with new Farm Bureau Federation president Kuhfuss noting farmers feel Nixon fell short on 1968 promises.
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