European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 16, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes february 1978 Tom Wicker Carter backing Rui to Block outside one Day after coming in first in the Iowa caucuses on is Jimmy Carter materialized in the streets of Snow found Franklin he told a Niall aug ence in the basement of a after the new Hampshire setts primaries there would be Way to democrats with a Chance to win the presidential i dont know who the other one will he but ill be one of he the other turned out to be scoop and Carter disposed of him on april 27 in the Pennsylvania with Hubert Humphrey remaining out of the Carter went on to Clinch the George government Success agriculture it we now an astonishing 169 years on rules Darwin and Abraham Lincoln s three Days later came Cyrus transformed the 19lh he was part of the revolution in agriculture that has led to jays Farmers i strike is an Industrial and the in effective or should in Ore this fact modern agriculture is a form of manufacturing i refutes some american political and nomic agriculture most successful american i the one most continuously shaped by irn ment the idea that there is or once a Clear demarcation tween Public and private sectors is 1 by the history of american Agricula Mccorm locks career foreshadowed the 4ipn of he began As a and ended As an in i in his 23rd he invented the and before he died in he had Many of the Mas production toques that would be developed by an r Henry was a and almost a of capitalist he did 1 marry until he was never travelled r nod relaxed by discussing theology h presbyterian he supported but his reaper helped the Union it enabled the North to i itself even while co scripting farm a broader Paradox of american Agricula is suggested by Thomas Jeffersons an exponent of an agrarian shared the american suspicion that those who work in cities Are Apt to be less virtuous till tens than Farmers but apostle of applied enlighten was an Early student of new agriculture technologies that eventually would make it possible for a Small farm Popula Tion to feed a thoroughly urbanized and although Jefferson distrusted ener Getic government As much As he celebrated american agriculture is one of american governments Success the product o energetic develop ment two Hundred Yean labor was cheap and land was plentiful that farm in retarded it As something to be used and used it machinery was a Energy came rom human and animal fertilizer was animal but Federal from land distribution through Rural electrification and Price have made Agri in a government government aimed at Broad distribution of cultivable but just 61 years after Jeffersons the census indicated thai the Frontier was then government policy aimed at increasing the productivity of the land Grant col lege begun by the 1b62 Morrill fostered agriculture research and Exten Sion the National reclamation act of 1902 and the Federal farm loan act of 1816 deepened government in the country Lite commission expressed Theodore Roosevelt desire to promote the institutional Zallon of Agricula Farmers must he the vital need of cooperation with one next to this comes cooperation with the professor Earl Heady notes by the 1920s the per capita income had risen High enough for the Domestic demand for food la have become highly that incomes had risen to the level where Consumers were Able to buy ail the food they needed and further increases could have Little effect on food and increased food production was Apt to mean decreased Nof surprising in 1929 the Hoover administration committed itself to the task of preventing and controlling surpluses in any agricultural Farmers Are thought of As the last ves Sels of individualism and Pristine private they Are industrialists whose production processes Are science intensive and Capit Linten and deeply involved with Public most Farmers do not eat what they they eat what they find at the supermarket that showcase of abundance made possible by two centuries of Golem ment promotion of the cur rent Farmers strike is interesting principally because of its target it is a Way of lobbying the those were fortunate pioneers whose wagons Sank into the heavy soil of the mid and who did not push beyond that ancient seabed the worlds finest stretch of Mccormick a machine was especially suited to farming that but perhaps the most important agriculture machinery has been the machinery of gov id Tim Wimin twi Pom nomination although a he finished behind Church or Edmund g other by winning the reaping the resulting a classic outsider Cai aided considerably Byci Nan Cong Law that prevented candidates from spending catch up after the Early but if new Delegate posed by a party com nissm atthe april meeting Thep then to Jimmy Carter could be older to beat the no be Likely to be Able to 1980 or any subsequent that not the same thing the new developed in a1 with a majority responsive f will save Carter from candidacy in nor will ence necessarily be made rules which the in tee is expected to approve All caucus and win Lection would be Confin period from the second to the second tuesday induction from 21 weeks in Ous advantage for i particularly As Over a challenger Noj Jimmy Carter was in the nest month a candidate who cent of a states primary would be entitled to a proportionate to his Mai second the Basic quire would Rise to 20 to 25 in ii the required minimum in All caucuses and 60 were chosen in the period minimum is now to late starters or Long snot each stale delegation it de by 10 with All places reserved for party not freely elected despite the outraged these rules much to protect Carter Only insurgency be is 1 his own party would Brown of or Edward Welt enough known and much affected by the i perhaps the 10 percent party hierarchies almost time Between no Wand self top Strong for an Intra whether or not the rules Are the 13week season since National committee has town and Kew Deatly caucuses or primaries Likely to in or some future Jimmy Carter i Able to get a Surprise jump the Early so it May lie tempting i rules changes w circumstance will p the question Hai to Tail the outsider of 1 rules on the t nimbly climbed to changing the very rules by l it not hit Minim Bill to Hotl to i