Surplus Pushes U S Farm Output Amid Policy Shifts
The Johnson era warned of farm production outpacing demand as 1969 yielded record crops despite 50 million acres taken out of production. Hardin, successor to Freeman, urged freer markets and less government handouts, while congressional wrangling over farm funding continued.
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The Rich Turned TV Viewers Off
ABC television failed to captivate audiences as its fall lineup faltered amid heavy publicity. Harold Robbins criticized the program as a misstep, while rivals AFL CBS Gunsmoke and NBC Laugh-In dominated Monday nights. Producers lamented the lack of viewer interest despite star power from Lana Turner George Hamilton Kevin McCarthy Ralph Bellamy and Michael Vincent. Meanwhile meat price concerns spurred hearings as cattle and hog futures drifted and dairy prices rose despite falling milk output.
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