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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1960
Page
13
Ezra Taft Benson will step aside as secretary of agriculture next January but his impact on farm policy will endure. Many 1961 crop programs such as feed grains cotton and rice set during his tenure will continue, with price supports likely unchanged or reduced, and action largely dependent on Congress and his successor.
Department officials say there is no law preventing Benson from setting the 1961 price supports before leaving office. Final rates depend on prospective supplies and market prospects with larger supplies and poorer outlook yielding lower supports. A top official notes that market outlook in December or January is similar to February, allowing Benson to justify pre‑leaving adjustments.
Asuncion resident life continues with siestas and burro travel while Paraguay faces economic strain threatening Stroessner with possible ouster. Inflation and debt mount as timber and cotton exports falter, prompting concerns from observers about unrest and potential political change.
Dr Young president of Western College for Women in Oxford will speak at the first Middletown Chapter meeting of the Cincinnati Council on World Affairs on Sept 27 at 8 p.m. at Roosevelt Junior High School. New officers will be elected and plans for the year outlined. The event is open to the public. Those interested may notify Miss Irene Dineen.
Tar ris Wayne Johnson age 19 of near Peebles died at Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington after an automobile crash on Ohio 73 two miles south of Hillsboro. Sheriff said Johnson lost control on a hill, the convertible tore through 55 feet of guard rail and flipped, Johnson was thrown from the vehicle.
In Paraguay the ruling party faces opposition amid a history of dictatorship and unrest. Plain clothesmen enforce permit rules for tourists photographing in Asuncion markets as economic strain grows with rising prices and scarce meat and mandioca. Soldiers on half pay reflect government strain while an opposition leader jailed for a gasoline loan is released on government paper. The army repeatedly requisitions cattle to feed troops, illustrating continuing political and economic tension.
The Soviet government newspaper Clynovslya named Alexander Gakner, an American Interior Department official, as spying inside the Soviet Union. It said he traveled with an oilmen’s delegation to map oil regions and pocketed notes on radar stations, airports, and other key military targets, Tass reported.
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