Latest Agriculture Census Gets Rolling Soon
The Census Bureau will mail questionnaires to over 2 million farmers and ranchers on Dec 28 to collect 1987 operation data. Response by Feb 1, 1988 is required, with penalties possible though not enforced due to good response. The census, conducted every five years, will update farm counts, production, and operator economics.
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Washington
Census Bureau
U.S. Agriculture
Bill Lerner
Bureau
Commerce Department
Jeffersonville
Lerner
Agriculture Department
Search for Boat Crash Victims Continues in Philippines
Philippines officials report 50 more bodies recovered after the Dona Paz and the tanker Victor collided and sank in a disaster described as the century's worst peacetime sea tragedy. Rescues remain slim with 26 saved and 292 bodies found near Mindoro as investigators probe crew drinking and a videotape before the collision.
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Manila
Philippines
Coast Guard
Dona Paz
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Farm Organizations
Congress
USDA
David R. Lane
Office of Information
American Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
New York
N.Y
Animal Protection Institute
Sacramento
Calif
Fund For Animals
Humane Society of the United States
Washington, D.C
Massachusetts Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Boston
Mass
Art Agriculture Department
Mindoro Island
Cmdr
Cipriano Luspo
Navy
Luspo
Board of Marine Inquiry
Victor
Oak Haven
Richmond
Kansas
Mary Sue Cox
Barbara Neal, RN
Ken Chymiak
Ottawa
Edward D. Jones & Co
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