Agriculture greatest defense against hunger, Lewis says
James P. Warrick profiles John W. Lewis, longtime Illinois agriculture director, who argues that the nation’s grain surplus is a stronger defense against hunger than missiles. The piece covers his career, reform aims for meat inspection and licensing, tax-impact views, and plans to boost soybean testing, with note of opposition from some farm groups.
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James P. Warrick
Lindsay-Schaub
Yulingis
John W. Lewis
Lewis
Mlingis Department of Agriculture
World
United States
Ogilvie
Cook County
Jen Henry Altorfer
Raymond Watson
Milnois Farmers Union
John Lewis
William J. Kubings
Illnois Agricultural Association
Ed Hall
Illinois National Farmers Organization
Jon
Hall
Washington
Clifford Hardin
Richard Nixon
Congress
Mingis Department of Agriculture
Mlinois
House
Senate
U. S. Senate
Springfield
West Side
State Fairgrounds
U.S
State Department of Agriculture
Watson
Farmers Union
Ed Ball
NFO
Bee Inspection Division Preserves Illinois Apiaries Amidst Challenges
Inspectors in the Department of Agriculture, including the aviary inspection division, patrol Illinois to combat bee diseases and safeguard pollination of crops. The state reports 1,359 apiaries visited in 1967 with 28,531 colonies examined and 238 destroyed by disease, while outlining other divisions' roles in statistics, fairs, seeds, grain, markets, meat and plant industries. James P. Warnick
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Marshall
Ovilvie
Lewis
Texas
California
Iowa
North Carolina
Belgium
Chicago
Illinois
Sesson
Wlingis Department of Agriculture
Brussels
Department of Agriculture
Mlinois
United States
Apiary
Yea
Allingis
Winois
Division of
Soil and Water Conservation
James P. Warnick
English Alive and Well in the United States
Senior Writer Robert W. Link reports on language use in the United States with experts from the University of Illinois noting English remains robust and adaptable. They discuss slang, nonstandard forms, dialect diversity, and attitudes toward language change while stressing its vitality and cultural factors shaping usage.
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Robert W. Link
Lindsay-Selauls Newspapers
United States
Katherine Aston
University of Tllinois
Robert B. Lees
University of Illinois Department of Linguistics
Lees
Dr. Lees
Greece
Malta
Underworld
Arz
Miss Aston
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de Soto
Division of Meat, Poultry and Livestock Inspection
Robert B
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