Debates Over 1985 Farm Act And Decoupling
Charles E Jr discusses major changes in the 1985 Farm Act facing criticism from lawmakers and farmers. Decoupling would shift subsidies to history based income, reduce surpluses, but raise costs and fairness concerns, with lawmakers uneasy about sweeping reforms. Congress may revisit policy during fiscal 1988 budget deliberations.
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Charles Eeeeayee Jr
Food Security Pa
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Beta Zeta Meeting Brings Local Women Together
Local women attended a Beta Zeta gathering at Hodel's Valley Plaza on Monday for the September meeting. President Mary Goldman led a business session after a dinner, with First Vice-President Dollg Kirschenmann introducing committee chairs. Members present included Brenda Banks Rosella Caveness Lorraine Christensen Genevieve Craig Betty Horn Dolly Kirschenmann Marcia Krause Yolanda Martinez Ruth McMillan Carolyn Miller Lavania Poznoff Cynthia Silliman Irene Stockton Meg Wise.
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Évaningening
Zeta Ternational
Hodel’s
Valley Plaza
Mary Goldman
Dollg Kirschenmann
Brenda Banks
Rosella Caveness
Lorraine Christensen
Genevieve Craig
Betty Horn
Dolly Kirschenmann
Marcia Krause
Yolanda Martinez
Ruth McMillan
Carolyn Miller
Lavania Poznoff
Cynthia Silliman
Irene Stockton
Meg Wise
Community event calendar for Shafter area unfolds
The Shafter Press offers a chronological events list with calls to action. Open house monthly at Shafter Depot Museum 9 am to noon. contact Art Kadel or Stan Wilson for details. Through Oct 11 at Cunningham Memorial Art Gallery Bakersfield Edward Reep exhibition free admission. Sept 25-Oct 10 The Great American Backstage Musical at Standard School Auditorium $10 tickets available at Sage Music Mart. Oct 10 Wild West parade at Calico Ghost Town with 120-plus entries. call (619) 254-2122 for applications. Oct 26-30 AARP bus trip to Bishop Tonopah Ely Lehman Caves Pioche Cedar City Zion $190 per person. call 746-2384.
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Sherri Wilson
the Shafter Press
Shafter Depot
Art Kadel
Stan Wilson
Cunningham Memorial Art Gallery
Bakersfield
Calif
Edward Reep
Africa
Italy
Reep
Standard School
N. Chester Avé
Oildale
Sage Music Mart
Bryan Kelly
Michal Izquierdo
Janie Smith
Marie Barteau
Priscilla Regnier Thomas
Greg Stephan
Patrick Carrick
Larry Thomas
Marvin Ramey
Scott Grant
Calico
Barstow
San Bernardino County
E.T.I. Corral 73
California State Horsemen’s Association
Mary
Minter
Shafter
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Shafter’s
Bank of America
Mike Findley & Son
Steve Vierra
Mike Findley
Susan Valdez
Richland Junior High
David Altman
Shawna Prentice
Doris Gonzalez
Ted Villalobos
Shatter Press
P.O. bin
Wasco Tribune P.O
Wasco
ING Pone
Home & den
Homestead
Aunhoet I
Lindsey
Brookha
Gyen
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