Conflicting Farm Policy Views Hamper Government Efforts
A messy mix of farm organizations with divergent goals stymies clear policy. Leaders from National Grange and the American Farm Bureau Federation highlight pressure groups, conflicting aims, and doubts about government role. They warn that no major farm group backs a fully unregulated economy, while debates over price supports and credit terms reveal deep fissures in shaping a cohesive national program.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Bera
Aft Bensori
Congress
Department of “Agriculture
Gordon
Zempermar
National Grange
Woods
al. American Fann Bureau
Allens
Winiman
Commendity Credit Corporation
Warren E. Collins
AFB
J. A.baker
Naional Farmers Union
Joseph Parker
National ‘Grange
Tits Organization
Farm problem analyzed by commodity groups split agenda
The piece notes that simplifying farm policy by commodity could help, but many groups from livestock to dairy resist a single plan. Harvard’s John D. Black studies commodity by commodity approaches while a National Association of Commodity Organizations forms to push Congress for a unified program next year. Conflicts arise as farmers in different sectors oppose or support various subsidy and price policies amid domestic textile and export challenges.
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Harvard
National Association of Commodity Organizations
Congress
National Federation of Milk Producers
Lowe
U.S
Jhdugir
Kenneth
Hood
American Farm . Bureau
Federation
Communion Sunday Observance By Ojeda Council
The Ojeda Council plans a 7:45 Mass at St Francis Church Sunday to celebrate Communion Sunday. Catholic Action chairman Raymond Higbing notes council members will gather in front of TSO. Grand Knight announces Nativity on the Green is sponsored this year by Ojeda Council with Mara Schiaroli in charge of display construction and placement reflecting past Christmas seasons.
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Ojeda Conneil
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Louis Russoan
Mailing Now Can Still Help Avoid Last Minute Rush
Postmaster Frank T. Green warns that last minute Christmas mailing risks delays and disappointment. He urges sending gifts and cards now, suggests using one-day mail for distant addresses, and notes peak mail volumes as 1957 Christmas mails approach records. The Post Office extended hours to handle demand and asks for return addresses on envelopes and packages.
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Frank T. Green
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Mathematics Award Program Announced East Hariford
United Aircraft opens its second annual Mathematics Award Program for ninth graders in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts. The contest honors Freder ick B. with cash prizes for elementary algebra and four years of mathematics at participating high schools. Awards will be presented before Christmas Eve.
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United Aircraft Cap
Fodiy
Initia Huntor
Hilgh Scrool
Connccticut
Massachusetts
Frederick B
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