GM May Force Loan Rates Down
DETROIT AP Analysts say U S automakers will renew discount rate offers as GM loses market share despite rising domestic sales by others. GM’s early November market share slipped to 53.3 percent from 59.3 percent a year earlier. GM sales fell about 5.2 percent to 82,729 cars while Ford and Chrysler posted gains.
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FmHA says $4 billion ready for 1987 farm loans
Farmers Home Administration officials in Washington announced about $4 billion will be available for farm operating and ownership loans in 1987. Kansas State Director Larry E. Davis said the figure comes from national administrator Vance Clark who stressed guaranteed loans as the method moving forward. Clark cautioned that not every applicant will qualify and borrowers must show positive cash flow and repayment ability.
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Suits Filed Over Hereford Bull Registration and Progeny
Georgetown Farm of Albemarle County Virginia sues the American Polled Hereford Association in federal court seeking 20 million dollars. The suit claims the association improperly deregistered the grand champion breeding bull KLC RB3 Perfection and suspended his progeny after five days of hearings in Kansas City. The bull, born April 7, 1983, allegedly sired by WF Bold Victress 5-1, was bred for artificial insemination. ownership is by a syndicate not named in the suit.
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Senate shifts shape on farm policy post takeover
Two major farm groups diverge on changes after Democrats win control. Mullins of National Farmers Union expects a more receptive atmosphere for farm policy while Lewis of American Farm Bureau says no clear mandate for broad changes. They note past moves toward supply management and continued support for price controls amid weak exports and farm income.
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Hands Across America Cartoonists Call for Hunger Help
Seven American cartoonists urge support for Hands Across America a USA for Africa project to end hunger and homelessness in the United States. Readers can contribute via the coupon provided and join the effort to make a real difference.
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