REA Lending Law Battle Ends With Private Power Wins
After a two year fight the House Agriculture Committee approves a bill to create rural electric and rural telephone banks with large capital limits. Private power interests win major amendments restricting REA growth and delaying loan approvals. The measure allows appeals to the Tenth Circuit and sets 2 percent and blended loan rates with stock requirements for borrowers.
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REA
House Committee On Agriculture
U.S. Court of Appeals
Tenth Circuit
Colo
Kan
N. M
Okla
Utah
Wyo
Cleaning out cupboards and closets idea
Advice on decluttering by removing items not used in the past year and unlikely to be used in the next year. Encourages practical purge of unused belongings to free space and simplify storage.
Farmers Curtail Long Term Borrowing Despite Easing Money
Farmers and ranchers reduce long term borrowing despite looser money supply as Federal Land Banks life insurers and Farmers Home Administration report lending down 30 percent in the first quarter. Maxwell cites lower capital expansion fewer land purchases and agricultural conditions as causes.
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Thomas A. Maxwell, Jr
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Federal Land Banks
Farmers Home Administration
Maxwell
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Fed
Conservation CAPERS by Roger E Plantz
A descriptive sketch of a farmer described as loyal to family and land yet comically contradictory. The piece contrasts practical skill and stubbornness, pairing agricultural prowess with human foibles. The narrator notes the farmer’s devotion, forgetfulness, and a mix of wit and toil in rural life.
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Roger E. Plantz
Mother Nature
Sunkist
California
Arizona
California Citrograph
Sunkist Cooperative
Nebraska Farmer Cooperatives
Nebraska
Bids Sought for New Fish Hatchery Near Valentine
Nebraska Game Commission invites bids for a new Valentine fish hatchery replacing the old facility. Plans are available in Valentine at the Chamber of Commerce or from the Commission. Bids open July 2 at 2 p.m. in Lincoln.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Game Commission
Valentine
Chamber of Commerce
The
Game Commission
Commission
State Capitol
Valentine Hatchery
Nebraska
Minnichaduza Creek
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Sidney
Eral Land Bank
Omaha Land Bank
Sidne
Telegraph
Lith
Ave
Johannesburg
South Africa
Oudtshoorn
Cape
Balthazar J. Vorster
Vorster
Congo
Voster
Sidney Telegraph
Cheyenne County
Purina
Farmers Feed & Seed
Illinois
Purina Ata
Huffter
Nebraska Motor Carriers’ Association
South 13Th Street
West
Rpm
Unas
Uoub
Cox
T. M
Yamber
Sidney, Nebraska
Dalton Co-Operative Association
Dalton, Nebr
Farmers Union Co-Op Association
Gurley, Nebr
Farmers Union Co-Op Gas & Qj
Sidney—Potter—Dalton
Potter Co-Op Grain Co
Potter, Nebr
Farmers Co-Op Grain Co
Sidney, Nebr
Farmers Co-Op Elevator Co
Lodgepole
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