Greenspan program funds more park areas and open space
Secretary Freeman announced a new Greenspan phase of the cropland adjustment program offering grants to state and local governments to acquire cropland for open space and park use. Grants cover up to 50 percent of land costs and may support conservation work, with signup by January 31. Congress has authorized up to 225 million dollars over four years for payments to farmers and grants to government units.
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Orville L. Freeman
New “Greenspan
CAP
Freeman
ASCS
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
U S grain to India 3 million tons announced by president
President Johnson announced three million additional tons of U S grain for famine struck India. The plan covers 2 million tons of wheat worth 160 million dollars and 1 million tons of grain sorghum worth 45 to 50 million dollars under Food for Peace. Most payments return as development loans through Indian currency.
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Washington
UPI
United States
India
Johnson
Food For Peace
U.S
Congress
State apiarist visits Chester to plan bee articles
Glen Stanley state apiarist and president of Apiary Inspectors of America of Des Moines called on Mrs Richard Fisher Tuesday afternoon to discuss bees as plans proceed for more articles in Picture Magazine. Also notes social visits, church events, Scout activities, and a forthcoming band concert at Mid Prairie High School.
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Glen Stanley
Apiary Inspectors of America of
Des Moines
Richard Fisher
Picture Magazine
Mid Prairie High School
State College of Iowa
Howard Milam
Washington County Hospital
Dena
Doris Stout
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