Public WASHINGTON - A Commodity Future* Trading Commission Advlaory i.inmittee Subcomlttee it seeking public comment on the extent and nature of regulatory controls which it mutt impose upon business in so-called leverage con tracts. The Commission is charged with regulating public transactions in leverage or margin con tracts involving gold or silver bullion or gold or silver bulk coins. The Ad visory Committee on Market Instruments chartered by the CFTC to assist in developing several such policy decisions mandated by Congress, is chaired by John V. Rainbolt, Vice Chairman of the Com mission. comments sought Ra inbolt uid that the full Advisory Committee will meet In Los Angeles January 14, 1878, to take public testimony on the nature of public offerings of leverage contracts and the kind of regulatory controls necessary to insure their financial integrity. “The Commission is charged with the exclusive federal responsibility for regulating trade in leverage contra eta in gold or silver. We have a statutory man date to prevent fraud and manipulation and to insure the financial solvency of the firms dealing in leverage contracts ss well as the integrity of the investment schemes which they are offering.” Those desiring to submit a written statement to the Subcommittee should notify Edward Nowlcki, Special Assistant to the Vice Chairman, Commodity Futures Trading Com mission, 1120 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, O.C. 20038. Telephone: (202) 2544575. Sooner or later a busy person learns to write things down. It's the best way to capture things we are apt to forget. "The strongest memory," says an old proverb, "is weaker than the palest ink." AUTHORIZED DEALERS ALFRED C. MAURHOFF Rl, Cabot, PA 16023 BuOar Co. 412-352-2629 R. E. GRAHAM & SON R 3, Routi 66 Gretnsbuii, PA 15601 Wesbror*i.”id Co 412-834- 316' HUGES BROS. RD Lajose or Newburf, PA Clearfield Co. 814-277-6401 DIEHL EQUIPMENT CO. Bedford, PA 13522 Bedford Co. 814-847-2654 MECKLEY-OALMATfA, INC. Dalmatia, PA 17017 717-751-3021 C & W EQUIPMENT CO. Cubit, PA 17017 717-243-4419 Box 357 CLAPPER FARM SERVICI Alexandria, PA 16611 114-669-9015 PEOPLES SALES & SERVICE Oakland MiDs, PA 17076 717-438-2735 DONALD UPPERMAN R 3 ChambcrsbiMf, PA 17201 717-264-6007 ERB & HENRY EQUIPMENT INC. 2226 Henry Aire. New Berfinrille, PA 19545 215-367-2169 HINES EQUIPMENT CO. Box 5, Rt. 22 West Gresson, PA 16630 114-186-4183 AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS THOMAS DUNLAP 111 iirsey Show, PA 17740 717-753-3190 «. McDADE CO. 2200 EMo M. Monroevilit, PA 15146 412-372-5530 SEE US BOOTH NO.'S 751-752 PENNA. FARM SHOW ASK ABOUT SPECIAL 13 Lancaster Farming Saturday, Jan. 3.1976 More omelets wanted HARRISBURG - One of the unusual events scheduled at this year's Farm Show Jan. 5-9, will be the Omelet King attempting to break his previous record of making 283 omelets in one hour. The Omelet King, Howard Helmer of New York City, works for the American Egg Board in Chicago, an organization which receives voluntary contributions from the egg industry for egg related research and con sumer education. At 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday (Jan. 5 & 6), Helmer will demon strate how to make different types of omelets. On Wed nesday at 9 a.m. (Jan. 7) he will attempt to break his previous record of 263 omelets made in one hour. Helmer has been doing this type of promotion for years across die country. Shortly after trying to break his record on Wednesday, Helmer will board a plane for Florida to grace that state with his omelet cooking skills. Consumption of eggs at record low Per capita consumption of eggs, broilers and turkey are all down for 1975. Con sumption of eggs seen to average 279 per person, down from 287 in 1974 and the lowest on records going back to 1930. Consumption of broiler meat seen at 37.3 pounds, down only one-fifth of a pound from 1974. Con sumption of turkey meat seen at 8.5 pounds, down from 8.8 pounds in 1974 and the lowest since 1971. Dairy sales highest since 1966 U.S. sales of dairy products, down in the first quarter of 1975, were up about three percent during April - September. And, although October sales were slightly below last year’s high levels, total sales for January - October, equivalent to 95.3 billion lbs. of milk, were the highest for the period since 1966. It’s a quirk of human nature that other people’s jobs usually look easier to us than our own. And to add irony to irony the more talented the other fellow is, the easier his job looks. MEMO HAY, STRAW and EAR CORN SALE EVERY MONDAY AT 11A.M. EVERY WEDNESDAY 12:00 NOON NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. Phone 717-354-4341 Lloyd H Kreider.Auct
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