Democrats Offer Roadmap for Farm Policy and Support
House Democrats unveil a farm policy blueprint aimed at targeting subsidies to smaller producers, boosting supply management to cut surpluses, and giving farmers a say in program options. The document, framed as a long term roadmap, emphasizes control of production, stronger conservation, debt relief for farmers, research, and expanded hunger relief while criticizing past Republican policies. It stresses a shift toward helping "the heartbeat of American agriculture" and guiding future legislation.
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Washington
House Democrats
House Democratic Caucus
Kansas
Dan Glickman
U.S
Glickman
Wichita
Democrat and Agriculture Committee
Tom Daschle
D-S.d
Daschle
House
Capitol Hill
Willie Nelson Leads Farm Aid II At Manor Downs Texas
Tens of thousands flocked to Manor Downs for an 18 hour Farm Aid II concert headlined by Willie Nelson to aid farmers in financial distress. Acts including The Beach Boys Kris Kristofferson and Judy Collins performed as heat and traffic challenged attendees. Officials reported up to 200 heat related cases by afternoon while Nelson hoped for nine million more. total rural relief funds reached four point three million across forty states.
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Manor
Texas
Willie Nelson
Manor Downs
Margaret Wade
Farm Aid
Nelson
America
USA
Red Duke
Beach Boys
Waylon Jennings
Judy Collins
Kris Kristofferson
Jerry Jeff Walker
Steppenwolf
Doug Kershaw
Rick James
Miami Vice
Don Johnson
Miami
Johnson
Missouri
Champaign
Teenager Helps Friend Avoid Dark Walk Home
A teenager stops a violent crime by giving a friend a ride home to avoid a dangerous walk. The piece urges readers to learn self protection and contact local police or sheriff crime prevention units for information.
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Sheriff's Crime Prevention Unit
Classifieds and Notices For Sale and Services
Want ad per word rates listed for inserts. plus personals and recovery group contacts including Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon Alateen and Narcotics Anonymous. Community notices advertise Vacation Bible School July 6-12 and multiple yard sales with dates and addresses, items such as clothes furniture and appliances. Local churches and groups provide hours and registration numbers for participation.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
Alateen
FR. CO
Narcotics Anonymous
D.A. Church
Sycamore
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