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Show njinr At the 21st Annual Meeting of Delegates from throughout the the United States, American-Shee-p Council Producers cooperation with other segments of the mcustry unanimously voted to make an (ASPC) in industry wide Pledge for Progress. Richard D. Biglin, ASPC Executive Director, said, This displayed meeting perhaps more enthusiasm towards turning our industry around than ever before The "Pledge for Progress" campaign, the theme for this years assembly, is a program geared towards the grassroots level, added Biglin "This program will attempt to commit producers to specific advances m the industry ranging from increasing their use of new technology to increasing the sue of their operation The ASPC Annual Meeting comes at a time in the sheep industry when numbers are at a critical level To date, there are Womens Irrigation Program Army Educational Plan Pledge For Progress Auxiliary of the The Army has announced a new plan called Project Ahead (Army Help for Educa tion and Development), which enables young people to start college at the same time they enlist in the Army According to local Army Representative, Staff Sergeant Larry Cathey, individuals who qualify for the program first apply to one of over 800 and participating colleges universities After the applicant h( me" joins the Army his college serves as an academic file holder The soldierstudent attends classes provided by accredited colleges on his post or near his place of assignment While m the Army and attending college National Wool Growers Association. The new contest headquarters will be stationed in Roswell, New Mexico. Another significant step was the expansion of the Sheep Industry Development Program, Incorporated s t d p has been the education and communica branch of the sheep tion industry and Figures to play an important part in turning around the present trend in the industry The next meeting of the delegate body of the ASPC is scheduled for October of this year U S courses, the Army will pay a minimum of 75 percent of the college cost the course of his Arno career, the individual max attend classes otlered by am number of colleges," Sergeant His home school Cathey said keeps a record of his credits for review when he returns as a veteran Upon his completion of his Army commitment, the veteran enters full time college at his home college under the G1 Bill which offers 45 months of college assistance While the student'soldier is in the Arntv an advisor at eh home" school assists the individual in de veloping a program of educa tion STAR Senators office today that the program will not be terminated, but that the Department will let Congress fund it as they desire The freshman Republican says that he is most pleased with the decision to not terminate the program, since the benefits of it accrue not only to the farmer, but also the entire community. Garn consay again, tinued, that efficient irrigation systems not only increase crop (production, but reduce the waste of water The world needs The U S Department of U S Agriculture today informed the that Garn Jake Senator terminate will not Department the Irrigation Support System as previously announced Garn led agroup of Western and Midwestern Senators last week in protestinjthe plan to do benefits everyone involved-youn- g away with the program which people, the colleges, the was established in 1936 to assist their Army, and the Nation," Serfarmers in upgrading stated Cathey geant irrigation systems Gams letter of protest to Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz, cosigned by 17 ol his colleagues, was used during questioning of Department of Agncultuie personnel at a meeting last Friday of the Senate Appropriation on They say men are descend- Committees Subcommittee An Agriculture ed from lower forms of life Agriculture the . . . and some sure look it. Department spokesman told Utah institutions participating the program are Utah State, Weber State, University of Utah, Westminster College, Dixie College, Southern Utah State College, and the College of Eastern Utah, according to Project Sergeant Cathey. Ahead is a program that in THEATRE Thursday, Friday & Saturday March 27th, 28th & 29th 1 everything the farmer can Termination of the produce Irrigation Support System would have been counterproductive to conservation and a COMING Me Q with John Wayne viable agriculture industry f million approximately 14 5 sheep in the United States as compared to 31 5 million in 1955 Speaking before the delegate Howard Derrick, ASPC Our single President, said, priority has been to develop a promotion program and staff that can do the job for the products you produce and for the industry. We can no longer entertain the dream that the promotion arm of your industry can go its own way without concern for other segments of the industry We must unify our ellorts, increase production, and provide a steady supply of top quality products to the consumers of America," continued Derrick Industry leaders from throody, oughout the United States displayed a sincere atmosphers of optimism. Floyd Myers Bud Marsh, President of the National Wool Growers Association, said, "What we have wanted to happen is happening The totl sheep industry is well underway to becoming unified from coast to coast Still other optimistic expressions were made towards the industry's unification by Laird Noah, President of the National Lamb Feeders Association Highlighting the business of session were the the present ASPC officers Howard Derrick, of Eldorado, Texas, was renamed as President and Chairman of the Board, while Bob Blackford of CABBAGE i. 2. 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