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TWO OF THE STOPS on the re- Whitmoyer plant at Myerstown. Other
cent Lancaster County Poultry Assooia- stops included: Grimes Poultry Process
tidn tour are shown here with a few of ing Plant at Fredericksburg; the poultry
the 100 persons making the trip this division at Hershey Estates; and the
year. At left, the State Police Academy Hershey Chocolate Co.
at Hershey was visited, and, ait right, the
.• Farm & Home Sommers of the First Presby- Also delivering bnel talks
(Continued from n ten an Church. Rev. Sommers on the occasion were Farm &
‘ ° was a friend of the late Elmer Home directors John H. Hen*
nerslone, with the invocation l Esbenshade pr-me bencfac- ar >d Levi H. Bmbaker, and
delivered by Rev. Charles A. tor of the Center * County Farm Women Society
1 toi or me president Mis Paul Witman
__,_ . __ _ „ . The cornerstone ceremony
TOBACCO FARMERS corresponds with the climax of
_ __ # the current fund-raising cam
.S A VF.' paign designed to pay off the
* - final $lOO,OOO on the one-half
Spray Your Own Tobacco million dollar structme The
■ .i i- .i rv ii campaign seeks the support of
With the tasily Portoble farmers and farm groups in
SOLO MIST BLOWER I accomplishing this goal. To|
You Con Sproy Your Own Tobacco
For Sucker Control. pledge cards to prospective
• TREATS 4 TO 6 ROWS AT A TIME week^thaftnftM
• LIGHTWEIGHT & EFFECTIVE rejponse bas been slow, but he
• POWERED BY 2'/ 2 H.P. ENGINE I stated that few areas have
• ALSO SEE US FOR MU-30 completed their efforts, and
_ r „ „ that he was quite hopeful that
Cad Us For A Free Demonstration the fanners of Lancaster Coun-
ORGANIC PLANT FOOD CO. * wouM s “ pport the * ive
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Lancaster Farming, Saturda;
NFU Calls For
Full Use Of CCC
Storage Program
The Executive Committee of
Farmers Union urged farmeis
today to make full use of Com
modity Credit Corporation stor
age programs to hold grain off
the market until prices make a
recovery.
“We recommena that fann
ers place their g-am under
Commodity Ciedit Coipoiation
loans and that they utilue all
available government piogiams
that will help them avoid cro
ncmic loss by waiting ioi mir
ket improvements,” the Com
raittee said in a resolution
It also urged Secretary Oi
ville Freeman to do everything
he can to encouiage tarmeis
to use Commodity Credit Cm
poiation progiams to keep
giain. out of presently ovei
loaded market channels.
In another lesolution spell
ing out the pnce-depiessing ef
fects ot imported daily piod
nets stockpiled in this countiy,
the committee asked Fieeman
to boost the daily suppoit
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•, August 19, 1967—7
price from the present $4.00 u
hundred to the Icg.il limit of
$4.21.
The committee also
—Urged Secictaiy Freeman
to icsist piessure trom the
trade to increase cotton pro
duction in IS6B
—Culicued iccenl congics
sional moves to ease restric
tions on the transiei, thiough
sale or lease ol acicage allot
ments, base aci cages and quo
tas on tobacco and peanuts
—Uiged the House Agncul
tuie Committee to appiove the
Senate lain coop bai
gaining bill piovidcd cnmmal
penalties .a e i estoi cd to the
legislation and it is bicadened
to include tobacco and cotton
gioups
—Supported the Aclmmistia
tion’s pioposal to lew a sur
tax on corpoiate and peisonal
net incomes above $5 000 “in
keeping with om hi stone posi
tion in tavor oi taxation based
on ability to pay”
—Recommended immediate
steps by Piesident Johnson,
the Fedeuil Reseive Boaid,
and the Tieasuiy Dcpaitmonl
to anest and icveise the new
tiend oi advancing intel e-t
i ales
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