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Show CITIZEN - THURSDAY, APRIL I - THE 18, 1974 COMBINED CLASSIFIEDS The The The The The The The PAUL HARVEY NEWS 'Grass Roots' Support Nixon Again? Will PAl'I. IIAKYKY By You know, people are fun- ny. When President Nixon was getting pummeled by the tax man. the ringside hollered. Sic em! When the Presidents right eye began to swell and his nose began to bleed, the ringside cried, Clobber that tax cheater good! And then when the President was backed into the ropes, with no more fight in him, congressmen climbed into the ring and started throwing punches at him; newsmen left the press box l. to join the ringfree-for-al- side seats were almost empty as everybody climbed into the ring and piled on. the President went down for the count. And just lay there bleedAnd then ing. And then a strange thing happened. The chairman of the congressional committee which did him in. Democrat Russell Long. said. Maybe our staff was too rough on him. And the people who hours before had been hollering for blood were on the telephone to me offering to bandage his hurts with contributions of their own money to help pay his taxes. pathy for a millionaire with tax problems, even when half his million is suddenly wiped out. But in most of us. according to what history indicates and psychologists say. there is a Lilliputian longing to fetter the giant. It is very easy to stir up antipathy, resentment and rebellion against the tall man. But then, when hes humbled, a second compulsion takes over. have ascertained and advised anybody communicating with my office that such gifts up to $30 are allowable without the President having to pay more taxes on that income. But I have also advised that this President probably will return any such money if there is a return address on I Packing President is the beneficiary of pity, sympathy or the guilt of those who so recently were casting lots for his garments. But on April 4 I began Co. PRESTON 852-167- Whole or Half Pork Whole Lambs - business schools, concerned may with be the more growth of the business than with the welfare of its patron-owneand may tend to plow into expansion rather profits than turning them back to the members in cash rebates, the report said. rs "Farmers and consumers alike must be mindful of this to liquidate for a large saddle company from Houston, Texas. BUIl DING E Xf.F 1 1 Max Atkinson 646-220- Franklin. 0 OOTiSTMi F NT E shift ... and must turn it around, for it adversely affects the farmers survival and the structure of competitive agriculture," said the report published by the Agribusiness Accountability Project (AAP). It also charged: In general, farmer-member control over cooperative policies is indirect and limited. Members typically are called upon to participate only in the election of directors and occasionally to vote on a decision to merge with another coop. "The average-siz- e farmer is today finding cooperatives abandoning him beiause he suffers the same disadvantages t which cooperatives were originally created to overcome." The report cited ther'milk fund political contributions of American Milk Producers Inc., headquartered in San Antonio, Tex., the nation's biggest dairy farmer as a dramatic example of the abuses that come from the erosion of democratic control in farmer cooperatives. AMPIs campaign contributions to the Committee to the President have seriously compromised the publics confidence in farmer e the cooperatives, AAP staff member study by Linda Kravitz charged. co-o- p, Re-Ele- ct 148-pag- Hie report, however, concentrated mainly on other areas including the alleged dwindling influence on of farmer-membbusiness decisions in A spokesman for the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, queried about the report, said many fanner members of er co-op- s. cooperative boards simply wont agree with Miss Kravitz that professional managers are taking control of cooperatives away from farmers. Their feeling is that when youre running a business ranging from over $100,000 to $1 billion in volume, professional management is ... essential to get the job done." SHIP TO GOSSNER'S $50,000 worth of hand Most all Malad Failing Small Farmer managers, trained in Co-o- p TACK saddles. 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I receiving telephone calls and letters from all directions offers of money to help the President back to his financial feet and Im still receiving them. Nor has any pronouncement from the White House been sufficient to discourage this mass gesture. Preston Citizen Leader Cache Citizen Cache Register Grace Citizen Times Advertiser Idaho Enterorise North, 10th West Logan (2 Phone 752-936- 5 |