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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1969

Page

7

Soybeans Sales Policy and Barter Effort for Balance of Payments

The ASCS announces CCC soybeans sales policy to ensure supply continuity and orderly price transition from 1968 to 1969. Sales begin Sept 1 at minimum prices reflecting 110 percent of the national loan rate plus charges, with reconcentrated beans priced by market differentials. Barter contracts valued at $74.1 million in Q2 and $129.7 million first half, expanding export availability of multiple commodities to offset dollar outflows.

Commodity Credit Corporation Sealey ASCS CCC U. S Department of Agriculture Gordon L. Nuernberger State Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act

Polk News Briefs Visit Notes From Huntington Park

Mr and Mrs Reuben Swanson of Huntington Park California visit in the Clifford Branting home. Mrs Swanson is Branting's daughter. Mrs Amanda Wilson of California and Mrs Josephine Samuelson were Tuesday afternoon visitors in the Joe Ehn home.

Reuben Swanson Huntington Park, Calif Clifford Branting Mrs. Swanson Mr. Branting Amanda Wilson California Josephine Samuelson Joe Ehn Arthur Swedenburg Edwin Doremus

Barter Contracts Aid Overseas Sales and Farm Goods

Barter contracts allow U S firms to sell agricultural commodities abroad and use sale proceeds to buy and ship supplies to overseas installations or to fund the installations direct purchases. The Chairman says this use of agricultural surplus is a genuine market for crop producers.

U. S

No Draft Inductions From Polk County In June

Rickey Lee Braithwait of Osceola was forwarded to Omaha by Polk County Local Board No. 75 for induction. He will begin basic training at Fort Lewis Washington. Five registrants were sent for physical examinations the same evening. The June Call lists nine men for examinations with no inductions unless volunteers.

Rickey Lee Braithwait Stanley Braithwait Osceola Omaha Polk Co Army Ft. Lewis Wash

Local notices capture visits and commencements across Polk

Mrs Dwight Hurd of Murfreesboro Tennessee visits her parents Mr and Mrs Martin Hoffman Jr and other relatives. Mr and Mrs Lee Bayer attend Hastings College commencements and dine with Mr and Mrs L E Phelps. Miss Lynne Phelps graduates. Mr and Mrs Carroll Flodman visit Mrs Julia Flodman and Mrs John Hogestra in Omaha. Route 66 Saddle Club holds a trail ride at Roger Erickson pasture Prairie Island. Mr and Mrs Wayne Ramsey attend Bryan Armatys Central City High School commencement and visit the Armatys home.

Dwight Hurd Murfreesboro, Tenn Mrs Martin Hoffman Jr Lee Bayer Hastings College L. E. Phelps Lynne Phelps Carroll Flodman Julia Flodman John Hogestra Omaha Route 66 Saddle Club Roger Erickson Prairie Island Wayne Ramsey Bryan Armatys Central City High School Armatys

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