Staley Begs Dues To Halt NFO Bankruptcy
Des Moines Iowa AP The National Farmers Organization asks members to pay delinquent dues to block SEC action aimed at appointing a receiver. SEC seeks 7 million debt relief while NFO says 42 million in uncollected dues exists. Emergency meeting warns government plans to disrupt farmer organizing and pricing power.
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National Farmers Organizaton
NFO
NFC
Oren Lee Staley
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SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission
FCC
Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid and SEC Action Description
A garbled crossword puzzle snippet blends with a Securities and Exchange Commission case alleging the NFO deceived members about a $7 million debt, lacking repayment ability though Staley claims dues collection could cover it. Staley expresses confidence members won’t let NFO fail as action dates and member nationwide reach are noted.
Mrs. Benton testifies on OATS at FEA Project Independence
Mrs. Benton of Mexico and Peter Schauer of OATS testified to Project Independence of the Federal Energy Administration about how the Older Adults Transportation Service supports energy conservation through rural mass transit. They cited serving over 13,000 rural elderly in 84 counties with 48 buses delivering door to door service to doctors, groceries, and other essentials.
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Mexico
Older Adults Transportation Service
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Peter Schauer
Project Independence
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Benton
Phone numbers for clemency program for draft evaders and deserters
White House released a directory of contact points for clemency inquiries. Draft evaders may call Justice Department at 202-739-4281. Military absentees may contact Navy 202-694-2007 or 202-394-1936, Marine Corps 202-694-8526, Army 317-542-3417, Air Force 512-652-4104, Coast Guard 202-426-1830. Absentees without other charges may write to designated points at Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Navy Personnel, Randolph AFB, or HQMC in Washington.
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Tex
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GOP Leader Doubts Party Will Suffer
Washington AP report says new GOP chairman Mary Louise Smith believes Ford Nixon pardon creates short term dissatisfaction but may not hurt the party in November elections. Other leaders call the pardon a handicap. Keith Brown, Dick Herman, and William Banowsky question the move amid national healing efforts.
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Richard M. Nixon
Mary Louise Smith
Iowa
George Bush
U.S
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Dick” Herman
Nebraska
William S. Banowsky
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Judge Dismisses Wounded Knee Case Amid Calls for Reform
In St Paul, Judge Fred Nichol dismisses charges against Dennis Banks and Russell Means after ruling on government misconduct. The decision ends an eight month trial tied to the 1973 Wounded Knee occupation. Prosecutors may appeal within 30 days while jurors recount mixed reactions to the outcome.
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Justice Department
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