Word: farmerly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...politicians are in a better position to reflect the intensity of anger and restiveness among the nation's farmers than Iowa Republican Congressman William J. Scherle, 48. A husky (6 ft. 3 in., 249 lbs.) feed-grain and livestock farmer from a diversified agricultural area near the Missouri River, the three-term Congressman has vainly tried to warn the Nixon Administration about its political vulnerability in the Midwest. He expressed his frustration last week to TIME Correspondent Jess Cook...
...Farmer Boeing," as project officials sometimes call the company, plans to follow the potatoes with industrial development. Eventually, plans call for creation of a 10,000-resident city on the site of Boardman, Ore. (current pop. 337). In addition to these projects, Boeing has gone into a variety of other fields. The Los Angeles police department recently bought several units of a Boeing radio scrambler that prevents public monitoring of police calls. The company is also overseeing construction in the Seattle area of housing projects that demonstrate new modular and prefabricated building techniques. In partnership with El Paso Natural...
...wrenching contradictions had been there from the first day. Tuesday, August 17. Driving to Ann Arbor through the dull flatlands of Michigan, we felt distant from any problems: the driver cruising at 85, the recurring billboard--"Farmer Pete's People Pleasin' Meats", the popular song on the radio, George Harrison's "Bengla Desh," ("So many people are dyin' fast....") The mood at the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor was serious. Jock Brown's "guerrilla liturgy" the first evening set the tone of searching for an awareness of each individual's complicity in the war. Jock, a minister from...
WDCR, the student operated radio station said that, Farrand Stanley, a native farmer of New Hampshire's Etna mountains, telephoned a class officer saying he had as old bars he wanted wrecked. The students could tear it down and use it for firewood. Stanley gave explicit directions as to the location of the barn...
...thing though. It wasn't Stanley's barn, it was a barn owned by another Etna farmer, Bert Hughes...