Sherman County journal., January 18, 1963, Image 1

Ijrrmatt County jjmtrna
Seventy F if th Y e a r No. 12
These
T h in g s
We
Note
Moro. Oregon Friday
Church Women CtkM Huskies Handed
foeetinj and Install
Defeat By Sure
New Officers
The Womens Society of the
Moro I*resbyterian church met at
the social room January 9. Des­
ert was -erved at 1:30 by Mrs.
Ri.y Del ice and
Mrs. H arry
Pinker;<>n. Guest
present were
Mis Alex Marshall, Mrs. Clar­
ence Quirk, Mrs. Howard Bile,
Mrs. Eva Amoth, Mrs. Elsie
Giles L. French
O 'N e a l an 1 the Rev. Charles Will-
min-:, all e f The Dalles Gateway
Portland ju st might do some­ Pi es by ter i an ch urch.
thing with its new promotion of
Mrs. Max B arzee p resid ed a t
a spoils center if ¡hat p rivate the b usin ess m eeting, and led in
organization, m anned as it is by tiie devotional#.
some of its best citizens, can g«> O fficers for 1963 were installed
ahead.
b) Rev Will mi ng: President, Mrs.
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H arry Pinkerton; vice-president,
In spite of w hat is dinned into Mrs. Andrew Paulson; seertt’ary,
o u r ears nightly w e do not lx?- Mrs. \ ernon Melzer; treasurer,
lieve th a t any soap will soften Mrs. Eugene Amidon. Committee
a beard in one m inute— or six, or chairm an ¡hips w ere accepted by
sixty; we do not believe th at tak ­ Mrs. Max Barzee, Mrs. E arl Gen­
ing dope is harm less; we do not try, Mrs. Russell Belshee, Mrs.
believe a boy can catch a girl Norman lochnauer, Mrs. Vernon
ju st because his hair is com od. Miller, Mrs. Roy Belshee and Mrs.
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Ted Thompson.
Ju st a note to Oregon's Ina-
Mr
Miller presented the pro­
Tied legislators who would 'ik e gram , w hich w as a review’ of the
to have some easy money: you book “The E xtrem ists" by M ark
might expand gambling so that S herw in.
peker and betting en other
things than horse and log races
w as legal and lucrative.
Just To Interest
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Into each w inter some frost The Steelheaders
m ust fall— and maybe1 some -n ov
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The preseident, we rea l, is
concerned over the num ber of
drop outs of high school pupils
because they become the urn n-
ployable. One of the reasons they
drop out is that they assum • the
governm ent will look o u r for
anyway. Let people be re. a i.n-
sible and they will be.
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Boys’ pants can ’t get any tig h t­
• <
e r so we presum e the style n ill
•>..4
have to change.
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If some one will invent a pio-
duct as a substitute for milk VVshal' <
a effective a m argarine bec.i.ne r-*.1
a su bstitute for b u tter ¡he r-airy
industry will be a victim of gov­
ernm ental interference anil e l i m ­
inated.
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Perhaps, in time, we may attain
the heighth of autom ation w .iiih
will be when man, himself, is un-
necesary.
,
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N ature is w iser than man. She
sends cold and heat, comfort and
discomfort, and Ixith are condem­
ned and loved. N ature is never
boring; its changes are anticipa­
ted and watched for.
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Every singer of solos must
go through a song three times,
some sort of a rule, we suppose.
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It is probable the Republicans
are not so handicappe 1 by lack
of a spokeman as are the D ‘mo-
crats by having but one.
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It is well enough for the r’ S.
to w ant to help oth er nations,
but it would lx? l»etter to find
out how first.
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A town inhabited by Italian
has lieen found to have very lit­
tle h eart ailm ents and medical
men are looking Into it. They are
lively people who eat often and
well, drink as suits th eir t. -tc,
laugh and grow
fat, non > of
which we have been told is too l
for the heart.
Maybe it is our
m oralistic ancestors tnat
.c e
us to ascrilx? our illne--e> to
ne
thing frowned on by ’he m oral­
ists. Why, a man can hardly I e
sick a t all unless he lr in k ; o r
smokes or sjiends his nights gam­
bling. To n port that i man ac­
quired housem aid’s knee from
kneeling in church or a bad : toni-
ach from eating too m any church
suppers would lx? cons! tered anti-
religious and some sort of l.bel.
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About the heighth of <1«>
Ing for the week is the campaign,
aided by the governor to force
seat belts on car drivers. We are
sure that the only in ere-*, the
state of Oregon has In my w e’iare
is an annual check for ta rrs . If
I end that doubtfully gloriou- a r ­
rangem ent by m oving to Neb ..ska
o r by flying through i windshield
not th at
Gov?rnor
Hatfield or anvone eLe
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MorE mt r
’niversitv
schooling
bui that education ca n< p latei in
life as the result of self improve-
I*
C\
* y
r fiklé r
Steelhe.* I fla sh in g up tw o m ile
lo n g Port land G eneral
Elei trie
f e l l ladder on < la e k a m is riv er is
part of record run con ited du rin g
1962.
S ilv e r salm on n iig ritio n ,
now in
p i i g i e s , has alread y
p a s s e d pi v io u s h ig h co u n t ' f re­
cord.
Officers Re-Elected
By Loan Agencies
W. It. Hulse, Dufur, w as eiect-
c 1 president and Gordon N. Har­
per, Wa ), vice president of the
Federal Land Bank Association
o ‘ The Dalles; and E. Riddell Lage
Hood River, elected president and
Carroll Sayrs, Moro, vice-presi­
dent . f t h r Mid-Columbia Produc­
tion Credit Association at meet­
ings of the boards following the
ar nual -tockholders m eeting in
The Dalles last Saturday. J. Mer­
ton Stc n wn elected m anager of
Ixith associations.
E arl Meeker, The Dalles, and
Mr. Say: were returned to the
P .0 ! of
PCA for a "liree year
term , a* w a- Mr. Hui e of the
L ink Bank. Carl H. Nieberg, sen-
ioi vic< pre kient o f th e Fe»leral
Inteinieuiate Credit Bans of Spo­
kane sp ik e on ‘‘Financial Man-
a -emon’ ’’ Judging from the re­
mark . his pecch was very w’ell
received, and it was felt would lx?
of lasting Ixmefit.
Mr. Stein announced th at a 4%
dividend would be paid on Fed-
eral I «and Bank stoc k as well as
k owned by PCA mem-
on A
bers. He also pointed o ut in his
repor 1 th at the progress of both
assoc iation was quite satisfactory
both in increased net w orth and
loan volume.
T b e response to the announce-
ment ef he m eeting Indicated
that It could have had a record
menu
crow d. H iwever. severe cold v. ea-
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ttw?r <>n Saturday cut 'iown the
To educate we should study the atten nance to the sm allest it has
thing« that have pa*-«l ; It is not tjeen at a joint FEB A and PCA
¡ng
< e the coordination of
education to specula’e 1 on the
ffice five years ago.
things of the future.
Skt?t Padberg
The visiting H eppner M us’angs
downed Sherm an in the H uskies
third league game w ith a 68 to 51
trium ph January 11. Lee Padbeig
led the Mustangs attack w itn 30
points for the evening.
Sherm an took a 12 'o 8 lead
in the first q u arter but the Mus­
tangs poured 18 points into the
basket to give them a three
jxjint m argin at half time. The
Huskies fought Ixick into the
lead in the th ird period, b ut fell
down in the fourth q u a rte r a
hebit that has plagued them all
season. H eppner took advantage
of their opportunity and added
25 m ore points to th eir score to
give them a final 14 point m ar­
gin and a victory in th e ir first
league game.
Sherm an scoring: Bish 15; ’ >oo-
lin 8; Fields 2; Johnson 15; Kel­
logg 10; Lane 4.
54
44
23
Sherm an
12
68
43
26
H eppner
8
Ju n io r varsity:
23 51
10
Sherm an
9
5b
26
H eppner
7
County Official Paper
January IS, l ‘H»J
T h ere g e e s that man (gain. Ia'<*
I'ailherg, 23, sw in g s under th e
b ask et as team m ate tries to g e t
arou n d D oolin 21, Padberg could
not m iss and piled up 30 |x>lnts
Sherman Countv
Below Zero Gets
Does Well At Bond
Buying In 1963
Wintes Started;
Spring Returns
Although sales of Series E and
Ii savings bond over the n i ’ion
Sherm an county has had a
at large last m onth were lower
than In December 1961, sales of touch of w inter, although of less
these treasury securities in Ore- severity than visited other pla-
gon were a few dollars better res ° t the northw est. At th e ex-
than they were th e vear before, perim ent station th e m ercury
National sales In December w ere dropped to four below ast Thurs-
$295 million compared to $343 day night and six below on F rl-
million a year earll?r. Oregon day night, but had to let up after
J sales last m onth were $2,376,000 that ®nd by the first of the week
■ compared to $2,372,000 in Decern- was spring again.
■ b e r of 1961.
|,,M’ h l1 '
1 w inter,
Sales in Sherman o m it> lest '»nt will suffice most residents
E m onth am ounted to ‘-3,303 com- who may rem em ber back in Feb-
P pared to 512,236 a year ago. To- ru ary 2, 1950 when the tem pera-
tai sales in the county for all of turv dropped to 23 tielow at the
1962 am ounted to $91,612 com- station and everybody, no doubt,
was thaw ing pipes Inasmuch as
pared to $52,584 in 1961.
tthe coldest night was the last
in a gam e in w h ich lie made near-
of eight Ixdow zero nights. T hat
h h alf th e p oin ts. Ron Joh n son , Belton Distributes
w asn’t so much of an exception
42, sto p s M iildrnly, h a v in g too
for in Jan u ary of 1957 a tem per­
many fou ls alrcad.t to i-k u colli-
ature of 22 below was recorded
Year’s
Fine
Money
slo ii.
at the experim ent station.
State T reasom r Howard Belton
G randpa didn’t experience all
said today that rem ittances to the the bad w eather or cold w inters.
state from triffle fines and other
W hat the six lx?low cold ¿»nap
penalties for th e year 1962 am ­ has done to fall sown Gaines
ounted to $912,18.99, as compared w heat and fall barley
doesn’t
to $879,665.74 for the calendar seem to in terest farm ers much.
\ . .ii- of 1961
If its gone th ey ’ll go ahead and
o f the total rem ittad, $665.196. seed some more, having seed
01 was credited to the general wheat and plenty of power.
fund, $205,612.76 to the state high-
This does not meun th at Sher-
way fund, $38/703.72 state game ,r a n countians are home free for
fund, $2,326.50 commercial fish the w inter. It can get cold late
erics, $33.00 m arine board, $100. In January as the above figures
(>» board of pharmacy, $3.‘0.00
medical exam iners, and $15.00 show and even February is not
often June.
board of health.
Sherm an took its sixtn v ic to ry
for the season against ¡he Mi u-
pin Bedsides w ith a 37 to 35 w in
January 12.
,
A fter a close first naif, the
Huskies gained a slight lead in
the thin! q u arter and although
they dropped into a slum p in the
fourth quarter, they manage 1 to
hold onto the lead until the final
buzzer sounded. Both te a m » had
Seat Belt Plan
Farm Income To
ar. off night w ith Sherm an m ak­
ing 5 ont of 11 attem pts at the
Gets Boost Again
Change Little In 1963
foul line to M aupin’s 3 out ol 10.
Each team made 1G field goals.
A proposal to require seat 1 elts
T he net income of farm ers in
Bish’s 14 points took game Hon­
in front seats of venicles sold
ls expected to ipprox'm ate
ors while M aupin’s Neely had 13.
to Oregon residents commencing th a t of 1902, IxHh nationally and
Sherm an scoring Bayer 1; B hh
with 1964 models was approved lr lhe Tw elfth district, a ltto u g h
14; Doolin 8; Johnson 4; Keiiogg
W ednesday by the Oregon Traffic t»‘c |r grO83 income is like»?’ to
6; Lane 1; P ark er 1; Rayon 2.
Safety commission.
rlse to a r e w n i level. This appr-
Sherm an 12
22
31
?7
.loh n son tosM«» on e it th e hits- bound. H ep p n er's 13 la A p p legate,
1
#1®° approved a isai of the agricultural ou'look
Maupin
12
20
27
30
k et w h ile D oolin 21, and Itlagg one of th e lu st gu ard s in the lea- a nu>l^on
Vein L.Hlll, director
the U S. D epartm ent of Agll-
Ju n io r varsity:
of the departm ent of Motor Vehi- culture Is reported In a 3ptclal
I I, six ing int » 1 sitio n tor th e re- gu e.
Roger Cypher sparked the I ins-
cles, to endorse a move by th e a r tiCle, The D istrict Farm Out-
Automotive W holesalers associa-
for hxjj in the Jdecember
kies scoring attack w itn 17 points
to seek adoption of periodic Monthly Review of ’lie Federal
to lead the JV s to th e ir second 1963 Fishing To
Grain Growers Heads m tion
otor venirle inspection In Ore- H<>serve bank of San Francisco.
victory of the season over Mau­
pin. The JV s fought it out for
R°n
R eturns from m arketings, the
Meeting In Portland
the whole game and edged into Be More Free
The proixasal was presente 1 by niajOr source of farm Income, are
the lead in the final minute.
a six man delegation from the eXpect«d to be about die same
More lakes and im ixjundm ents
Sherm an
8
17
29
48
wholesalers association.
as jn hm >2. w ith larger m .eket-
ojmui to all year
tro u t angling This Week End
Maupin
7
20
30
41
K.R.Crookham, Portland, spo- jngs offsetting an easing la prt-
and lifting the N ovember cl. sure
kesm an for the group, sa<d an
increased income from gov-
M anagers of local c o o p e ia th e inspection program would result em in en t paym ents under v in o u s
on the Columbia and tribu*..ries
to salmon angling w eie the only grain asoclatlons and dire-tors In saving of lives and would also agricultural program s will be res-
Ellsworth Woods
m ajor changes tentatively propo- of the regional m arketing cooper reduce insurance rates In the ¡»onslble, dierefore, for the anti-
sed by the game commission for ative, N orth Pacific Grain Grow state. He cited successful l.npec- ( ¡putpit rise In gross farm lrnonie.
Buried in Pendleton
the 1963 angling rules at its pul> erg, are m eeting in Portland Jan tion program s In other states as
However, production expenes
E llsw orth H arold Woods died lie hearing in Portland Friday, 17 and 18, Roliert W. Tank'*, pre- proof that such program s can a re expected to continue Intteas-
January 10 at St. Joseph hospital Ja n u a ry 11.
sldent announced.
help im prove a sta te ’os safety re- jng and will about equal the gain
ir. Pendleton. He was lo rn In
If the tentative proposal4 are
D irectors T hursday disc »ssed cord.
.
governm ent paym ents, there-
Sherm an county, on the old a< op;ed it the com m ission’s sec- internal ou me of the orguidza-
Commission m em bers also con- b> leaving net income little chan-
Woods’ place, October 6, 1886, the 01. d n u i’ting Jan u ary 25,
new tit n. T h ey will lx- joined F ’ day c< rued them selves with driver ge,| from 1962.
youngest of th e Woods family of lake-, open to year around ang- by the country elevator mana- education *n th eir final se.islon ----- —— — —
nine.
before the 1963 legllature con­
ling w ill include G arrison and gers to discuss trade problems.
He m arried Eva Norcross, who Saunders In z one 1; Ixx»n lake
Tanke aid
F riday’ speakers venes. Members voted to recom­ Oregon Crops Over
survives him, as do a daughter, in zone 3, E m igrant reservoir ir c iU(je Frank Aughnay, P i iflc mend increasing reim bursem ent
Mrs. Claud Irons of Pendleton and Sebnac lake in zone4; Ai.a N orthw est Grain and Grain I'ro- to schools offering driver educa­ Two Million Bucks
and a son Jam es W. Woods of Ix»s at.d Friday reservoirs in zoned, dpCt association, Portland, who tion and to provide reim burse­
.Value of 1962 Oregon crops
Angeles and one brother Jam es of all lakes, im poundm ents and
(ij(.us8 proposed c h a n g e in m ent to districts for program s
Portland and tw o sisters Julia dredge ponds in zone 7; and ah la- freight rates; Sydney H arris ( h i­ outside the norm al school day, has been placed a t nearly $253
million, about 8 percent nigher
Hansen and Nellie Cushman, kes , im poundm ents and dredge {Ktor o f the A gricultural S»abil- even if a fee Is charged
ti
an in 1961.
both of Portland. F uneral ser­ ponds except Malheur, Kruinbo i^ation and Conservation office
Reim bursem ent would be in­
Total crop tonnage w as eslim
vices were held In Pendleton and Baca in zone 8.
creased
to
90
percent
of
the
cost
¡, Portland, who will discuss re-
ated at 5.4 . . million,
about 7
Monday.
of
the
course,
up
to
J
maximum
,
. up
. . ___
The November closure to sal- organization of ASC’S; W illiam ol $50 per pupil. The present
vH h1l*>.lh.
1 '
1 ion angling was lifted on the Bell, Rockford, Wash., chairm an level is 75 i>ercent up to a ;nax- agt' l,ri‘ es a,lt 1 g leI • ‘ rm o rts
Columbia and Its trln u taries fol- oi the Tri-Stale cominltt* • on
imum of $30. Funds to cover the u,1,,8 In
ie ntirta , ’ ' f _
Many Lose Licenses
l'-wuny a m eeting w ith p crsjn n el grain standards who will pro­ proposed
increase are currently Gicgon Stale un ve s
of the game commission and the sent - iggested chan«“ - In otfl- a v a ila b le
9*°n agricultural economists.
W ashington departm ent of fisher- cial gram standard of the 1 oiled
For Two Offences
' *
.
.
. i i
In term s of value, w heat led
The commission also rescinded
, i,„„ .,.,1.,»
ies.
lh e agencies agreed that States; Gerson Goldsmith, who
,
t
of
the
list. Other leading value crops
Oregon courts reported 223,1 15
l-rwlou« | h ,»Ilion In . u p o 'I of
-
, ,
pola,
the runs oi silver salmon in the will give the é!t li n r y view of
t-affic
violation conviction < to
C
,a .,
L ,.
fo.- p r ~
lower Columbia trib u taries w ere new mv
the D epartm ent of Motor A ehl- of suffice- it m agnitude to per- M*GG auditing staff, who will
cles in 1962. T his Is over 3000 m it a Novemtier sixirt fishery.
had completed driver education
8 1 w
give the accountant’s view.
s e e d , cherries and oats.
more than the previous year.
could lx> licensed at 16.
The geni r.d season wou' ; op­
These
10 crops accounted for
Each conviction Is entere 1 on en April 20 in all zones eccept
nearly
th
ree fourths of Oregou’s
the offending d riv e r’s record be­ stream s m zones 1, 3, and 4 and
1962 crop value, according to Mrs
coming a perm anent part of that
extend through Octolier 31. Stre­
E lvera H orrell, OSU extension
record.
am s in zone 1 and iakes, reser­
economist.
The year end report also noted
voirs and their trib u ta rie s in tlie < attic men*»* Mce ting
T he value of field, forage t.nd
fill in his own figures, ind thus
t r a t 33,620 oi»erators licenses
Tiie annual mce mg of the exam ine alternatives. T his proce- miscellaneous crops as well as
were suspend«! when individual- Cascade m ountains would open
Sherm an County Cattlemen ’ as- dure should help the fa n n e r In seeds and berries showed an In
failed to comply w ith prov sions May 25.
crease, while n u ts and vegetable
soclatlon ha
1 en et f<n Sat- reaching a better decision
oi the financial responsibility act
crops declined and tre e fru its re-
urday evening, F ebruary 16 at Federal P r o g r a m I n f o r m a t io n
or were convicted of driving un­
(kid
Fellow-
halL
G
rins
Valley.
Extension
service
has
the
les-
mained practically
unchanged
der the Influence of liquor or Veteran’s Loans
A rran g e m e n t f <>r th e in c -tin g
|x»nslbillty of supplying lnfjrm a- from the 11M51 figures, m e added,
while th e ir license already was
and prog am v < ie m i l e d 11 ing tion and explaining laws pro-
Four fifths of th e Mate's ‘on-
suspended.
an ex e c u u v e n < < tin g of the <»- m ulgated by congress of the state nage and th ree fifths of the value
Driving while Intoxicated {acco­ Decline in 1962
elation last week
legislature
th a t affect farm ers of all crops cam e from grain,
unted for 3217 of these suspen­
All cattlem en and others nter- and ru ral people.
hay, potatoes, pepperm int, sugar
T h e Di e"'in D epartm ent of Vet­
sions; driving while suspended,
We also have the responsibility beets, dry peas and hops. Ton •
eran's Affairs granted farm and ««ted are i n v ite d . P a u le n Qa.se-
4029.
Court r«*commendaUons o r dis­ home loan to 3958 veterans last berg, 1962 preseident asks all to of assisting people In exp’ »ring nage In this group was up 5 per
imount of $41,283.250 m a ik th e ir calendar and save this idternatlves.
en t over 1961 and value was u p
cretionary action taken by the v ,, j„
I din "tor. reported date for the annual get together.
Occasionally w e’ve oeen accus- 14 percent. A h igher value Was
licensing lu th o rity resulted in an ­ U< s , ,
in.iki a total of 41, |(Mi3 F a r m Program
cd of 'selling' one p arty ’s o? one placed on all field crops except
o th er 5011 license suspensions of - , , q
loans am ounting to $335 777,
Sign up In the 1963 wheat pro- oiganizatlon’s program . Such is barley and corn.
varying periods of time. E'gbty-
he program sta r’ • I 17 gram through Nov. 29 how 1 1.7 r.ot o u r Job.
Oregon’s seed o u tp u t w as up a
seven drivers lost th e ir licenses 171 ,r
million acre will lie dive ted.
For those who w ant to know fourth and value up better than
for failure to anw er summons V( ,, ,, ,
jo (. v ,, p la • year
w a , $21 Sherman county farmer-; will more about the different nVIon- a fifth, w ith a sm all decline in
after p u ttin g th eir licenses in lieu
1, , |.»n b ' W 1961, the
r e o r d have opi>ortunity to Ign up lie- al farm program s that have or clover anil common vetch pro-
1 t hail.
n »11 veterans borrow- tw een F eb 1 and March 22 If es who made grade point aver- ductlon more than offset by in-
The departm ent explained that
. ; million.
' untlon to 11 different le Piets creases in o th er seeds, Mrs llc r-
a license "suspension” usually is ,
In S h i: an county last year, program.
T his is a series of Intorm V.lon rell noted
ordered for a definite period of
M anning H. Becker, cx te i. ion leaflets distributed by the c to p -
Oregon grow ers have taken an
tim e— 30, 60 o r 90 days, or ot e loans w ere g ran te d to one ve’eran
increasing share of the n atio n ’s
year. However, an Indefinite sus­ in the mv m t of 7650, co npar- farm man iginent specialist, LSU, titled "The F arm Problem-W hat
pension may tie ordered until P to « ne ! an in 1961 for $ ’ 0 000 has prepared for us 1 one page Are the Choices’ ” If you w ?nt a grass anil legume seed produc­
program started In form entitled "A Partial Bu get” set we ll 1» glad to mall it to you. tion, producing a th ird of th e
such time as the individual com­ Since »he
Also available are other uub- US total in 1962 com pared w ith
piles with requirem ents of the 1945 l ,ns have gone to 16 \e te r- Which Choice Under '.he 1963
Program s for A griculture for a fourth in 1961 and a fifth as
law, as in cases Involving finan­ ans here :n the am ount of $103, W heat Program ?”
an average for th e past 10 y e irs.
A grow er can take this jrm , W heat-Summerfallow farm ”
cial responsibility.
975.
Countv Agent States Policy