Letters To
The Editor
I was happy to read the interest for past wars department. For example,
comment in your editorial I believe that all of us need the Air Force alone, uses
about the military budget to work for peace. We can do more than one-half as much
and high priced generals. this by trying to understand fuel as all the country’s
I teach in our local high how other people feel' who commercial airlines.
school and am a week-end are affected by our foreign Thank you for an excellent
farmer on my 123 acre farm, policy. For example, the DaDer
I pay over $2OOO in income Iranian students.
taxes. Over one-half of this is Trying to understand the
used for defense and for benefits of trade with Russia
BIG FARM POWER AND EQUIPMENT
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THE UNBEATABLE TEAM
& STEIGER TRACTORS &
Dependable power to spare with high-torque
engine.
Ease of service with open-under design.
Comfortable & quiet cab.
Amazing fuel economy.
Ground speeds for every operation with 20
speeds-forward.
PUT THE TWO TOGETHER AND FIND FOR YOURSELF THE
DEPENDABILITY and PRODUCTIVITY our customers
ARE TALKING ABOUT IN:
STEIGER TRACTORS:
Stop by any time and line up a spring demonstration,
and all other countries. For
example, I believe that
Russians paid for some
gram with gold, and as a
trade for gas and oil. Smce
Russia sells over one million
barrels of oil to the free
world we are following a
self-defeating course by
withholding the best
equipment and technology.
Publicizing the terrible
waste of the defense
You can sure that no two Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 26,1980-Al7
people will ever completely snow was still on the ground farmers wife is telling the
agree on a certain subject, a man in his seventies called farmer about all the apple
Luckily we are m a country jokingly to inform me that I dishes to be served for
where we are free to express wouldn’t have to worry supper. He is shown heading
our opinions. about the leaves smce it had for the bam, axe m hand,
About a month ago snowed. It was then that I saying apple season or no
someone thought that our wished I had saved the Rural apple season some chicken is
township should have a Route concerning shoveling going to have an accident
vacuum to collect everyones snow so the leaves could be between now and supper. We
leaves I was opposed to this raked. lam sure this gen- all enjoyed that comic strip
idea because I thought it tleman would have enjoyed as it really hit home,
would waste vast amounts of it. I do enjoy Tom Arm
tax dollars and energy. It put Last fall my brother-in- strong’s Rural Route even
my leaves on the garden to law was working for a local though many strips don’t
be plowed under. Even m orclard. He would come apply to myself or family. In
town neighbors that don’t home with car load after car these trying tunes it is nice
want leaves could give the load of apples which he could to be able to laugh at oneself
leaves to neighbors with gather off the ground at no and with others. I will
garden patches. charge. We were almost continue to look forward to
Shortly after I wrote our knee deep m apple peels and the arrival of Lancaster
local paper expressmg my about that tune Tom Arm- Farming on the weekend.
David B. Kruger
Route 4 opinions we had about two strong wrote a comic strip
Lebanon inches of snow. While the about apple season. The
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Flexibility in extreme rocky conditions saves
blade and gang damage.
Superior levelling in final seed-bed preparation.
Ease of servicing with nuts on both ends of tie
rods.
James Strayer
RD #23 York, PA