Ag Committee Fighters For Co-Op Exemptions
The House Agriculture Committee chairman Rep. Thomas Foley said he will oppose proposals to curb antitrust exemptions for farm marketing cooperatives. The debate follows a report sent to President Carter and Attorney General Bell by the National Commission for the Review of Antitrust Laws and Procedures, and features farmer groups arguing the exemptions protect the family farm and keep food prices stable.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Thomas S. Foley
D-Wash
Carter
Griffin Bell
National Commission For the Review of
Kenneth D. Naden
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
Foley
Congress
USDA
Judiciary Committee
Colorado Gold Rush Reborn in Cripple Creek
Colorado miners push to revive old mines as gold climbs to about 225 dollars an ounce. Brad Place plans limited work at the Mary Nevins mine while Norm Blake notes lack of mills hinders broader revival and estimates on eastern slopes could unlock many more mines.
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Colorado Rockies
Colorado
Brad Place
Denver
Mary Nevins
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Norm Blake
Colorado Division of Mines
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Special Place For Babies That Need It
Albany report on St. Margaret's House and Hospital for Babies describing a bright ward. Most infants admitted will not go home or attend school, with over half of arrivals staying long term.
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St. Margaret’s House
Hospital For Babies
St. Margaret's
United States
Diane Haines
Clinton Lewis
Lewis
St. Margaret’s
Vietnam War In Cambodia Still Frontline After Six Weeks
Western and Thai analysts in Bangkok say the Vietnamese army maintains the upper hand in Cambodia but is losing momentum. Pol Pot forces claim advances and encirclements, while Vietnamese heavy equipment movement falters amid ambushes and bridge destructions.
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Pol Pot
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USDA Again Attacks Junk Food In Schools
The USDA plans new hearings to limit junk foods in schools participating in the National School Lunch Program. Public input is sought before drafting a fresh rule, with meetings in Nashville Detroit and Seattle and a deadline for written comments by Feb 16.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Department of Agriculture
Nashville
Tenn
Detroit
Seattle
Carol Tucker Foreman
Department
America
University of Tennessee Center
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Robin C. Buerker
Henry Ford Hospital
West Grand Blvd
Seattle Public
4Th Ave
Margaret O’k. Glavin
Food and Nutrition Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D.C
Kansas GOP's fundraising shapes its 118th Kansas Day
Kansas GOP leaders emphasized money-raising as vital to party success. Outgoing Chairman Jack Ranson urged Morris Kay to keep funds flowing, noting the Kansas Day dinner cut indebtedness to 17 000 to 27 000 dollars. Governor du Pont urged GOP leadership to tackle inflation, education, and jobs while warning on wage and price controls.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Jack Ranson
Lawrence
Morris Kay
Ranson
Kay
GOP
Carter
du Pont
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