A36—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 8,1980
Pa. man elected president of Charolais
HOUSTON, Tx Logan during the organization’s
Dickerson, owner of Royal annual membership
Charolais Company, meeting, held in conjunction
Youngwood, has been with the National Charolais
elected President of the Show and Sale, in San An-
Amencan-International tomo, Texas.
Charolais Association.
The election took place Dickerson has been an
CCC signs grain
export contracts
LEESPORT - The
Commodity Credit Cor
poration has recently signed
agreements with 12 grain
exporters to acquire con
tractual obligations for up to
16,095,029 metric tons of
com, soybeans and wheat
which could not be shipped to
the Soviet Union due to the
imposition of export con
trols, according to Mark
Balthaser, chairperson of
the Berks County
Agricultural Stabilization
and Conservation Com
mittee.
This total will be reduced
by the volume shipped to
reach the 8 million ton level
under the US-USSR gram
agreement.
Offers to acquire the
contracts were mailed to 14
gram exporters by CCC on
February 6. The offers
covered all contracts for
shipment to the Soviet Union
which had not been loaded
by January 9.
February 15 was the final
day the exporters could ac
cept the CCC offer.
The 12 firms who accepted
are Bunge, Cargill Inc.,
Contmential Gram, Louis
Dreyful Corp., Farmers
Export, Garnac Grain,
Goodpasture Export Corp.,
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Pastemak/Baum, Pillsbury
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Alfred C. Toepfer and
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Two firms. Central Soya
and Philipp Bros. Gram
Corp. declined the offer.
The gram in the acquired
contracts includes 10,845,516
metric tons (427 million
bushels) of com, 710,317
metric tons (26 million
bushels) of soybeans and
4,538,196 metric tons (167
million bushels) of wheat.
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enthusiast of Charolais since
1970 and has actively served
on several AICA com
mittees.
Along with his in
volvement in committee
work, Dickerson has served
Charolais members in the
New England states as area
director, and has served on
the Board of Directors as
second vice-president,
secretary and vice-president
of the 6,000 member
association.
Dickerson’s decade of
work with Royal Charolais
has produced quality
Charolais based on herd
sires like LCR Royal Sam
M 4 Polled; SHF Sir Royal
Sam Ist Polled, 1974
National Grand Champion
Bull; and the 1978 National
Grand Champion Bull, HCR
Expectation 269.
The new president is a
graduate of Camegie-Mellon
University, Pittsburgh,
receiving a bachelors degree
in civil engineering.
He has served as president
of Young President’s
Organization and past
chairman of that
organization’s Pittsburgh
chapter.
Dickerson has also served
as president of the
Associated Pennsylvania
Constructors, an
organization representing
the heavy and highway
construction industry.
Other officers elected for
the 1980-81 term include:
Robert B. Mathews,
Yenngton, Nev., Area 2,
Vice President; Arnold
Wienk, Lake Preston, S.D.,
Area 4, Secretary; and J.L.
Thompson, Oklahoma City,
Okla., Area 5, Treasurer.
New directors elected to
the AICA Board are, M.D.
Buchanan, Graham, Texas.
Area 6, Willard Walker,
Springdale, Ark., Area 10;
Leo Dumont, Dunstable,
Mass., Area 14, and James
Shannon, Jeffersonville,
Ga., Area 16
Also serving on the 1980-81
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