Word: freemans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...WILLIAM FREEMAN Flushing...
...Puritan Ethic. To argue its case for combining tax cuts with huge budget deficits, the Administration sent up to the Hill a host of persuasive witnesses, including, besides Gordon, Walter W. Heller, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz, Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman, Commerce Secretary Luther Hodges, Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon. But committee members seemed far from persuaded. Even liberal Democrats pronounced themselves disturbed about that dizzying $11.9 billion deficit in the President's budget for fiscal 1964 (beginning next July). Heller, for one, argued that the New Frontier's program would lay open...
...make certain that the nation's 1,000,000 wheat farmers go for increased controls. Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman, who, if for nothing else, must be admired for his diligence, has been tirelessly traveling the country. Over the course of more than 150,000 miles, he has appeared before almost every major and minor farm group, and his message remains the same: "The farmer will be deciding between $1 wheat and $2 wheat...
...referendum Freeman needs a two-thirds yes vote among wheat farmers. His program is still opposed by the American Farm Bureau Federation, biggest of all U.S. agricultural organizations. But Freeman is likely to get his way: after all, while many American farmers talk a good game against Government controls, that double-your-money argument should be pretty persuasive...
...Farmers or Bureaucrats?" The wheat referendum needs a two-thirds yes vote from farmers before it becomes law. Freeman is already on a hard-sell campaign for yes men. In the Midwest last week, he defined the issue: "Each wheat farmer will be deciding between $2 wheat and $1 wheat...