Ugliest Tie In America Declared In NY Contest
New York AP reports a aqua paisley tie, bought for 25 cents at a rummage sale, won the national Ugly Tie contest. Rev James Konrad of Peru NL and Jack Herschlag defended the 1960s era garment after it outlasted more than 10 000 entries, beating a velvet revolting piece and other garish rivals.
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New York
America
Jack Herschlag
James Konrad
First Congregational Church
Peru
Konrad
The
National Association of Men’s Sportswear
Dole Pushes Expanded U S Aid to Fight World Hunger
Senate minority leader Bob Dole urged a broader use of U S abundance to aid starving people worldwide. Kansas activist Ivan Wyatt backed economic development to break hunger cycles, highlighting Taiwan and South Korea as success stories and noting rising U S farm product sales as developing nations grow wealthier.
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Washington
Senate
Bob Dole
Kansas
U.S
Dole
Ivan Wyatt
Kansas Farmers Union
United States
Wyatt
Taiwan
South Korea
World Food Day highlights small farmers amid show biz
World Food Day observes the small farmer theme across 140 plus nations. FAO notes 1986 food production reached a record while undernourishment persists due to lack of money. USDA cites strong grain and cotton sectors and a North Carolina boll weevil eradication that boosts regional gains and sets a target of a weevil free belt from NC to Texas.
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Bon Kendall
Washington
Agriculture Department
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FAO
USDA
Esther Rolle
Annette Pierson Poulard
Reagan
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Senate Agriculture Committee
Agriculture
Richard E. Lyng
Frederick Humphries
Florida A&m University
Jay Levy
United Nations
Rome
Developing Nations
United States
North
South Carolina
North Carolina
Texas
Mexico
South
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J.C. Penney
Tional Association of
Edgecomb
Uecho
ECHO
Jonserea
N. Main
Ottawa
Department
Agricultural Research Service
Willard A. Dickerson Jr
Usda Agency
Raleigh
N.C
Dickerson
Carolinas
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
First National Bank OF Ottawa
F.d.lci
Magnum
John Deere
Deere
Sheldon Equipment Co. Inc
South Walnut
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