Farm leaders hail Ford loan rate rise for wheat
Kansas farm officials praised President Ford after the Department of Agriculture raised the wheat loan rate from 1.50 to 2.25 per bushel. Senators and state grower presidents called the 50 percent hike a needed relief though not as high as growers hoped, saying it tempers cash needs without triggering excessive planting.
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Wichita, Kan
Ford
Kansas
John Junior Armstrong
Kansas Farm Bureau
Earl Hayes
The
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Armstrong
Dole
Newsprint Prices Rise Again As Wages Soar in Canada
Canadian newsprint producers raise prices for the second time this year citing rising union wages and production costs. Mills with Kruger Consolidated and Abitibi lift prices to 305 per ton for Eastern and Midwestern publishers, aligning with western rates. Wages are up 38 percent over two years under a new three year contract, with impacts on U.S. newspaper costs.
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New York
Canada
United States
Kruger Pulp and Paper Limited
Consolidated-Bathurst Ltd
Abitibi Paper Co
the Price Co. Ltd
International Paper Co
Canadian International Paper Co
Western
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Newsprint Information Committee
Abitibi
U.S
Peking Summit Sought Backing Hua Purge Reportedly
Tokyo AP reports Chinese Communist leaders gathered in Peking to back Hua Kuo feng’s purge of radicals and prepare his elevation to party chairman. Photos of Chiang Ching and other radicals reportedly removed from sale amid power struggle since Mao’s death.
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Chinese Communist Party
Peking
Hua Kuofeng
Kyodo
Great Hall of the People
Hua
Communist Party Central Committee
Chiang Ching
Mao Tse-tung
Hsinhua
Peking Radio
Shanghai
Wang Hungwen
Chang Chun-chiao
Yao Wen-yuan
China
Chou En-lai
Teng Hsiao-peng
Chou
Mao
Foreign Ministry
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