Wheat farmers voice fear as wheat falls to two dollar range
In Reno County Kansas, farmers Wildin and Don Epperson describe bleak profits as wheat prices hover around 2.25 dollars per bushel. They warn young farmers cannot survive on debt while federal plans offer limited relief and plan to push Congress for higher supports.
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Carter Abandons $50 Rebate Plan Amid Political Pushback
The Carter administration signals the $50 tax rebate will be dropped despite earlier backing. Officials frame the move as responding to improved conditions, while critics warn it signals political retreat and broader policy reversals.
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Cuba and United States anti hijacking treaty status uncertain
United Press International reports Havana will likely honor the treaty terms beyond April 15 while awaiting future talks. Fidel Castro blamed the CIA for the October 6 Cubana crash killing 73 and cited ongoing discussions on fishing rights maritime boundaries and embargo lifting as potential negotiation cards.
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Sound Off On Shooting of Smokey the Dog
A Rapid Lightning Creek family laments the loss of their dog Smokey who was shot. They urge shooters to contact owners when a dog chases livestock and ask others to consider the suffering caused.
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Italian police protest grows over reform and pay
In Rome police anger swells as officers condemn long hours danger and lack of recognition. Demonstrations target the interior ministry amid disputes over a proposed reform allowing police unions. Critics blame Interior Minister Francesco Cossiga amid rising political violence and pressure from leftists.
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