Secretary Hardin Speaks
On Inflation Control
Farm people, perhaps more taken on President Nixon’s pro
than any other group in the Na- gram if inflation is to be stop
tion, have a strong stake in see- ped and our economic health
ing inflation curbed. For that restored.
reason among other’s it is Domestically, the damaging
crucial that timely action be results of inflation are clearly
FEEDER PIG SALE
Saturday, July 5, 1969
ZV2 miles South of Bethel from US 22 and 6 miles North
of Myerstown, Pa., along US 501.
375 to 425 40 to 60 lb. Choice Feeder Pigs
Hampshire, Duroc and York Cross
All pigs are vaccinated for Cholera and Erysipelas,
Castrated young. Wormed, Sprayed for Mange and Lice.
All pigs were raised on this farm. No outside pigs will
sell on this sale. Also pigs will not have to be moved the day
of Sale.
These are some of the finer quality feeder pigs in the
East.
Sale at 1:30 P. M.
NORMAN M. MARTIN
RD 1, Myerstown, Pa.
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FOWL’S FEED SERVICE
R. D. 1, Quarryville
R. D. 2. Peach Bottom
MOUNTVILLE
FEED SERVICE
R. D. 2, Columbia
PARADISE SUPPLY
Paradise
H. JACOB HOOBER
Intercourse, Pa.
ROHRER’S MILL
R. D. 1, Ronks
DUTCHMAN FEED
MILLS, INC.
R. D. 1, Stevens
WHITE OAK MILL
R. D. 4, Manheim
H. M. STAUFFER
& SONS. INC.
Witmer
C. E. SAUDER & SONS
R. D. 1, East Earl
HEISEY
FARM SERVICE
Lawn Ph: 964-3444
seen. Farmers are special vic
tims because their costs rise
while their incomes arc held , ..
down by heavy production. They t, Production expenses
are caught in a squeeze between A® 6 ” increa sing steadily
prices paid and prices received. f inc ?, 3 .‘, a PP ea |’ s that near-
Once prices of production the expected increase
goods of nonfarm origin in- farm p ™ d “ ct “ n
crease, they seldom decline. For b -tth he
example, prices of faim machi- p llc , e . 63833 i other
nery have risen every year since J h t ? n th f e of greater quan
-1955. Prices of motor vehicles phased eqUipment
have followed a similar pattern 1 have ' Just returned flom
except for a slight dip in 1960 Europe, where I have had op
and 1961. portunity to see what the Ameri-
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 28,1969
can inflation is doing to our ag
ricultural trade. Inflation in
creases the costs of our pro
ducts and makes it haidei lor
us to get our farm products in
to foreign maikets This is a
veiy seuous matter for Ameri
can farmers.
r* t .~>od the adjust
ed January budget by $4 billion.
Second, he has asked Con
gress to extend the income tax
surcharge The President is
committed to eventual elimina
tion of the surtax. In fact, his
proposal includes cutting it in
half on January 1, 1970, and
ending it on June 30, 1970.
The third Administration pro
posal is to repeal the seven per
cent investment tax credit. This
repeal will produce revenue to
enable us to cut the surtax in
half next January first
A fourth proposal will post
pone for one year the scheduled
reduction of excise taxes on au
tomobiles and telephone ser
vices. The primary purpose in
this case, too, is to produce
revenue in an area where de
mand remains strong.
Many freeway accidents take
place at the entrance and exit
ramps of such super highways,
cautions the Cooperative Exten
sion Service farm and home safe
ty committee of The Pennsyl
vania State University.
While driving onto the en
trance ramp of a freeway or ex
pressway, begin cheeking the
speed and volume of traffic on
the mam roadway Look for
space that would allow you to
safely enter the main stream of
traffic Then merge smoothly,
urges the Cooperative Extension
Service farm and home safety
committee of The Pennsylvania
State University.
JOHN DEERE 55
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these help you get your crop
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• Effective through 30 June
1969. No interest or carrying
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1969.
• No payments until January
1,1970.
• Immediate delivery.
Landis Bros., Inc.
1305 Manheim Pike Lancaster
(1 Mile North of Lancaster
on Rt. 72)
Ph. 393-3906
The Administration has pro
posed a budget that will result
in a sizeable surplus a sm
plus that is essential if we aie
to curb inflation. To guarantee
that surplus to guaid against
an inflationary deficit the
President has proposed the fol
loving program 1
Enter Freeways and
Expressways Smoothly
Good
Harvest
Insurance
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