Williamsburg Farmer Witnesses Farm Bill Signing
Dale Hermreck of Williamsburg RFD 1 attended the 1985 farm bill signing in Washington after an invitation from Sen. Bob Dole. Hermreck, one of 13 Kansas farmers on a Dole advisory panel, described the event as overwhelming and noted the White House Christmas decorations. Reagan conducted an electronic interview with farm state reporters as the signing began.
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Hermreck
Washington, D.C
Bob Dole
Kansas
USDA
Washington
Dole
White House
Reagan
Dale Hermreck
Wheat export hopes buoy U.S. wheat prices amid weather talks
U.S. wheat prices firm as export prospects improve on USDA programs and weather woes in Argentina and Australia. Argentina faces record production cutbacks and export constraints while Australia may see up to 30 percent of its crop downgraded, pressuring global supply and lifting prices. Export volumes remain uncertain as traders doubt a surge in demand.
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Melissa Cordonier
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas City
U.S
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Australia
Argentina
United States
USDA
U.S. Wheat Associates
Brazil
China
Australian Wheat Board
AWB
U.K
Europe
TELENET Course Helps Farmers With Paperwork
Kansas farmers will learn desk work skills through a Farm Management and Tax Management Accounting course offered via TELENET by KSU economists. Sessions run Wednesdays Jan through March 26 from 7 to 9 30 p.m. at Ottawa site 4222 S Main with $30 pre enrollment or $40 at the door, plus possible graduate or undergraduate credit tuition.
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Manhattan
Kansas
John Schlender
Kansas State University
Schlender
KSU
Don Pretzer
Regents
Ottawa
Telenet
S. Main
Franklin County Extension Office
Kansas Regents Network
Hall to retire from RC&D after 35 years of service
Jack V. Hall Lake Region RC&D Coordinator will retire Jan 3 after 35 years with the Soil Conservation Service since 1952. He started in 1974 with the Lake Region RC&D, served in Leavenworth, Wilson and Johnson Counties before Ottawa. Hall and his wife plan to remain in Ottawa. A retirement dinner January 25 at the Ottawa VFW Club will honor him with a book of letters. Reservations due January 17, 1986.
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Soil Conservation Service
Jack V. Hall
Lake Region
Rc&d
Hall
SCS
Leavenworth County
Wilson County
Johnson County
Ottawa
Lake
VFW Club
Custom Calling Turns Telephones Into Freedom Of Expression
The piece touts Touchtone and Custom Calling as historic services that broaden access to electronic future options. It highlights Three Way Calling Call Forwarding Call Waiting and Speed Calling as features that enhance connectivity and freedom for telephone users.
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Williamsburg
Williamsburg Rfd
Department of Agricultural Economies
First National Bank OF Ottawa
Ember F.B
Cghtel Continental Telephone System
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