Local Farmers Watch NFO Hold-out Causing Mixed Reactions
Washtenaw County farmers weigh NFO pricehold tactics as the organization seeks to withhold livestock and crops from markets in a bid to force higher prices. Residents express skepticism about effectiveness and fear higher meat costs for consumers while noting government controls and market dynamics. Local Milk Producers’ Association leader contrasts NFO with MMPA bargaining.
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National Farmers Organization
Midwest
NFO
Detroit
Chicago
Washtenaw County
Max Ros
Don Wiedman
Carl Seeger
Saline
Michigan Milk Producers’ Association
MMPA
NFC
Seeger
Fair honors long time residents at Saturday program
The Fair will award prizes and ribbons during Saturday evening events MC'd by Frank Deede. Old Settlers who lived in Saline for 50 years or more may register at the BPW booth in the merchants' tent and their ribbons grant free admission. Prizes go to the longest married couple and to the oldest man and woman in the area, with presence required for the individuals except the married couple.
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Frank Deede
Saline Area
BPW
Merchants
Fairgrounds
Schooler Named Assistant Manager at Met Life Office
Clarence K. Schooler of Saline has been appointed assistant manager of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's Ann Arbor district office. Announcement from Manager Robert T. Skelly notes Schooler and his wife Doris Gibson of Middlesboro are parents of three children.
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Clarence K. Schooler
Hollywood Drive
Saline
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Ann Arbor
Robert T. Skelly
Schooler
Doris A. Gibson
Middlesboro
Balkovic Family Plans Move to Falls Church After Oregon Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert Balkovic and their daughters return from a west coast vacation visiting Oregon relatives They plan to move to Falls Church Virginia once their house sells and loose ends are wound up Bob Balkovic becomes executive secretary to the American Fisheries Advisory Committee in Washington DC
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Robert Balkovic
West Coast
Oregon
Balkovics
Falls Church
Bob
Washington, D.C
American Fisheries Advisory Committee
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