The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 8 February 1966 — Page 4
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By Gaylord P. Godwin WASHINGTON UPI — The Agriculture Department said today prices received by farmeaa for soybeans are expected ta remain strong throughout the 1965*66 marketing year, reflecting expanded domestic and export demand. Hie department said soybean prices have advanced from a
seasonal low of 52.49 per bushel in October, 1965, to $2.38 in January. The 1964-65 supply of soybeans totals 873 million bushels compared with 769 million bushels a year earlier, the department said in a review of the fats and oils situation. The increase is attributed to the record 1965 crop of 844 million
bushels which more than offset last because: 1 soybean oil and
smaller starting stocks on Sept. 1, 1965. The department said crushings now are around 10 per cent above the 479 million
bushels in 1964-66.
Soybean exports so far this marketing year are up about 25 per cent from a year earlier, and continued large exports are expected. The department said strong world demand prospects and Increased U. S. supplies point to record exports in 196566. The increase may range from 10 to 20 per cent above the 212 million bushels in 196465, the department said. The agency said crusher demand is greater this year than 7
meal stocks continue at low levels; 2 domestic use of soybean oil is higher since lard and butter supplies are down sharply; 3 export demand for soybean meal is up sharply; 4 oil and meal yields per bushel of beans processed are lower; and 5 processing margins have been at the highest level since 1948. The Agriculture Department announced Dr. Kent E. Gregory Ka# been appointed acting director of the U. S. Meat Animal Research Center being established near Clay Center, Neb. The center was authorized by Congress last fall.
South Viet Talks Are Continued HONOLULU UPI — President Johnson has promised that the United States will help to reconstruct and bring a better life to hundreds of South Vietnamese villages after they are made secure from Viet Cong terror. The face-to-face talks here between the President and the leaders of the embattled Southeast Asia nation have stressed such topics as the village pacification program and the handling of Viet Cong defectors.
American officials were pleased with the progress of the meetings. Gen. Nguyen Van ThieU, South Vietnamese chief of state, and Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky scheduled a morning news conference to comment on talks thus far before they moved into today’s final plenary session with the President and his working group of high American officials. After lengthy discussions Monday night, Press Secretary Bill D. Moyers reported that the momentum of the conferences was moving at such rewarding and Substantive lines that Johnson had added to the sche-
dule for today. The President says Britain must fe&ve more
set up a series of meetings with American and Vietnamese officials for the early afternoon: Moyers said that the meeting Monday night found the principle pals taking what he described as “another look at our basic strategic assumptions and tactics.” Moyers said this was an effort “to link the military programs with sociopolitical operations into some cohesive pattern.” He declined
to elaborate.
More Negro Police LONDON UPI — British Home Secretary Roy Jenkins
Negro policemen 'if It hopes to bridge the “gap” between the police force and the “colofed”
community.
ence Monday he expected to ence Monday he expecetd to have a number of Negroes in uniform within the next year. At present, Britain has only two Negro constables — one in Gloucester and the other in
Plymouth.
“There should not be a gap between the police force and the colored community,” he said. “One move to prevent this would be if we could see a certain number of colored faces in blue uniforms."
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