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present 175 million population Des Moines Sunday Register people, perhaps a billion by 1980. Forty thousand new will mean a great need for 4.L mouths each day. Local oecnon extra food and less space on which to make it, said George Brock and Edward Linquist of Topeka, who operate similar motor hotels in three Kansas cities. They have obtained a long-term lease for the project from the L. J.

Brown estate, which owns the west half of the lake. "You see barefoot women cutting the heads of rice by compared to what it would cost if there were a number of substantial private developments around it." One member of the plan and zoning commission, James McDonnall, voiced this opinion: D. Scarseth, director of re search, American Farm Re hand, wispy-bearded old men AGENDA- Continued from Page One Fleur drive say they intend to go ahead with it. Action which could prevent the construction was recommended Thursday night by the city plan and zoning commission. The zoning body asked the search Association, West La using wooden rakes and pitchforks, children winnow ing the grain with the help of -v Aril Si 4cY fayette, Ind.

Change or Die "Basic fundamentals dis INSTITUTE- Continued from Page One program to his committee except to "give more thought to lower price supports." No one, he said, has said what laws are outmoded and should be repealed." Tobacco Controls the wind, sweating men pull ing wooden plows when they had no donkey or cow, patient peasants on the treadmill In 1936, a plan by the South Des Moines Civic Association to have the city purchase and develop the area for a park through a bond issue fell through. In 1950, the park board looked covered by research are tumbling many notions and prac council to rezone about 6 acres of the site from light industrial to unclassified. The tices once associated with pumping irrigation water. Proud Boast farming," he said. "Agricul rest of the 25-acre tract leased "We ought to really try to protect the Gray's Lake area from being commercialized because we are going to need it for recreation in the future.

I don't want to see them get a motel down there." Another member, Sherwin Markman, who made the motion asking the council to re-zone the motor hotel area as ture has reached maturity by "You corn farmers have by the motor hotel develop the methods of the arts, and "China proudly boasts that ers already is zoned unclassi fied. must now change or die." into the possibilities of acquiring the lake but found costs too high. lit 1954, a group of businessmen offered to buy the she manufactures 'Liberation' lorries, but the bulk of her commerce still moves on the backs of men or two-wheeled A building permit could not be obtained from the city to construct a motor hotel on unclassified land. east half of the- lake prop carts pulled by men. ertv from the Des Moines David E.

Noller, Sigour-ney farmer who produced 750,000 pounds of meat last year, favored a "low capital investment" in hog raising, rather than the modern trend to raising hogs on concrete. unclassified flood land, said he was concerned about the flood problerm "China makes the 'East Sand Fuel for $75, 000 and give it to the city Commission members Wind' automobile, but you agreed that the entire 25- if the city could buy the west can't own a car in China so everyone, except high govern acre tract is subject to flood ing and should be zoned un your freedom," said Cooley, in reference to the recent vote lifting acreage controls. "I hope you can live on it." Cooley said there have been strict controls on tobacco since 1939 that "hasn't cost the government a dime." He mentioned, too, that the sugar and wool programs are working, with stringent controls. "What other segment of the economy wants to live under the law of supply and demand?" he asked. "Why should the farmer be the only one from whom the government withdraws his hand?" ment officials, walks, bicycles, half.

Too High But the owner, Brown, "I can produce pork about Have us show you how or goes by pedicab. classified, as is nearly all other floodland in the city. Their $2 a hundred more cheaply on STATE Federal Savings Crow at recommendation will be pre asked. $300,000 for the west half and the city decided this Coolev Talks with Fox Representative Harold D. Cooley N.

C), chairman of the house agricultural committee, talks with Kirk Fox (right), chairman of the agricultural committee of the Greater Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Saturday at the National Farm Institute. Cooley and Senator Bourke B. Hickenlooper discussed "The Proper Role of Government in Agriculture" at the Saturday noon luncheon. pasture than I can on dry lot, but can't produce them as fast," said Noller. "With out sented to the council Monday.

"The Communists are giving China the strongest, most unified government that country has had in centuries. A spokesman for the motor was too high. Both halves of the lake property total about hotel group said the develop dated property tax statutes, I feel that buildings are a 185 acres. ers will have an attorney at the council meeting Monday "They have accomplished very poor investment when The irregularly-shaped lake this with a weird mixture of Compounded Twice a Year! ever they can be done away is about three-quarters of a inspiration and liquidation. with." to defend the plan.

He said the flood problem had been considered and the land will be filled to ahove flood level or persuasion and force, giv Ushers and editor of Ford Cooley said farm organiza mile long east and west. It is about one-third of a mile wide at its widest point. Light Industry Bringing light industry to ing the people a feeling that Why not Stop In this Week? It's smart to know how saved money INCREASES; how added sums earn you MOKE money and best of all tions are "badly divided" with "too much rivalry" and where necessary. China is going places, by getting a lot of people into the Fernbach said he thinks the farm community that can run seasonally or for limited Motor Hotel According to announced "the land still should be obtainable at a reasonable price, how each aecotint Is Safe-Insured to frenzy of production known as 'a great leap Strohm said he didn't think there would be war over Formosa, Quemoy and Matsu because the army is too busy building dams, working on the railroads, digging irrigation ditches. periods was suggested by William H.

Yaw, West Lafay act." Discuss New One i Savings can readily bt had! Any Picture Copied plans, construction is slated to start this summer and the motor hotel, to be part of the Mail Cheek or M.O. We Mai) ette, Farm Clinic of the U. S. BILLFOLD Cf-1 Pass-booh pay postage both Ways I Farm Techniques that the "house of agriculture" must be reunited. Ho called attention to the fact that the agricultural department budget in 1952 was only 1.8 billion dollars, while in 1959 the proposed budget is 7.3 billion dollars "more than half of the net earnings of all the farmers in 25 Almanac.

"I saw 6-year-old children marching with red banners, proclaiming that America should get out of Formosa," said Strohm. "An 80-year-old man in the old folks home told me he was indignant at the American action. He was afraid it would disturb his peaceful old age. "A by-product of this anti-American campaign, if not the real reason for it, is to whip the country into a ft I The two-day annual farm PHOTOS Holiday Inn chain, will be opened next year. The afternoon institute ses forum was sponsored by the Aililrrsar lima RFU In addition to 100 to 200 In.

slxe on noubb) wellht. ilk finish, portrait paprr to (Ii In any billtoki or wallet. agricultural department of The rae ol tubaniiiui ilb the Greater Des Moines Chamber of Commerce in co friends. enclostnB in Inters or arreting State Federal Savings IHRL4 1. TIIOH4.

rVasJaVni "Agriculture is the key to China's progress and her hopes rest squarely on the backs of 500 million hoe-swinging peasants," said Strohm. "Their first job, of course, is to feed 640 million arris or Job applications onulnal returned. Irdrr In units of 25 It D.isel Kudos. HT- sion was devoted to new techniques in agriculture and their possible impact in the future, what with an expanding population. Doubling by 2003 of the 6th Ave.

at High, Des Moines, 9, la. living units, it will have a restaurant, banquet and meeting rooms and a kidney-shaped swimming pool. It will be developed by nteut lll.U'il all'l we prepuv or send f.O.D. if yoti wish. 4 day larvice.

Saiisrartlnn guaranteed. Send photo or snapshot today. Member l-eil. sav, 4 Loan Insurance Corp. operation with farm organizations, farm press, Iowa State College and others.

Left Early Dean Studios Sr IXlaUBisVsU don't think farmers would mind giving up a lit tie liberty for a little more livelihood," Cooley commented. Hickenlooper had left the grand ballroom at Hotel Fort Des Moines before Cooley stared to speak. He had to catch a plane to Cedar Rap mppdi ids, his home town. Hicken what more could anyone 9 (Some reasons why so many owners of other makes low priced and high priced are making the smart switch to Chevy this year.) IMPALAS: Four models of unusual elegance the Sport Coupe, 4-Door Sport Sedan, Convertible and 4-Door Sedan. BEL AIRS: 2-Door and 4-Door Sedans as well as a 4-Door Sport Sedan all with their own rich appointments and trim.

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