Staley Confident He'll Survive Challenger Bids
Des Moines News reports National Farmers Organization leader Oren Lee Staley faces a bid for the presidency from two NFO officials Harold Woodward and Bob Casper with Staley asserting he will survive. Woodward argues the group outgrew his one man rule while Casper, a longtime vice president and ally, awaits the convention to present plans. Election logistics and officer decisions were on the agenda as the convention progressed.
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Staley
Na Onal Farmers Organization
Midwest
Rea
NFO
Pam
De’egetes
Harold’ Woodward
Bethany
NFC
Bob Casper OL
Wile _Jerset
Town
Jast ‘Lali
Farm Federation seeks clarity on union reach into agriculture
The American Farm Bureau Federation pressed for administration guidance on extending labor unions to farming. Secretary of Labor Willard Wirtz spoke at the convention, while delegates debated a perceived labor monopoly and calls to apply antitrust laws to unions and business alike.
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Avanta
American Farm Bueau Federation
Kennedy
W. Willard Wirt
Wirts
Wirtz
Nitrogen Key in Lawn Care Says Source Unimportant
Columbus Ohio reports a note from the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station stating the nitrogen source matters less than providing adequate nitrogen to the grass. The emphasis is on effective nitrogen delivery rather than the exact chemical form.
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Columbus
Ohio
Tipton Man Named as Fair Group Officer
Eugene Moore at Tipton named scholar treasurer asso county and district meeting took place. William Partlow, chair, discussed fair progress and state plans. Lyle Higgins, 50, attorney, elected chair. Higgins previously vice president auctioneer. Kentucky burley tobacco output for 1962 estimated at 602,265,000 pounds with 403,200,000 from Kentucky.
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Tipton
Fair
Des’ Moines
Eugene * Moore
Asso County
Distri William
Partlow
Progress
Lyle R. Higgins
Hattorney
Cunningham
Fair Bear
John’ W. Cory Wing
Higgins
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Penn
Lexington
Department, of ‘Agriculture
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Cleveland
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Muscatine
Burlington
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SanTes Guens
Lady Esquire
Pneltehi
Burmel
Butmet
Ment
Shulton
Jowslstike
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America
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Enchanted Garden Prat
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