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Duration
01:23:58
Description
Recording Date: 1972-10-18
File Identifier:MA012-AV-0033_02
Recording begins with a religious service. The remainder of the recording is former president of the National Farmers Union, James G. Patton speaking about the danger of losing democracy. He endorses the establishment of a land use policy to protect natural resources and provide a good quality of life for all people. He calls for a strong Farmers Union that will be greatly involved in government. He endorses George McGovern and Jim Abourezk.
Subject Heading
South Dakota Farmers Union -- Congresses and conventions
Agriculture -- South Dakota -- Societies, etc.
Agriculture, Cooperative -- South Dakota
Patton, James G. (James George), 1902-1985
Land use
Geographical Location
Huron (South Dakota)
Item Type
Sound Recording - Non-Musical
Physical Format
Open reel audiotapes
Language
en
Digital Publisher
South Dakota State University
Rights Statement
Recommended Citation
"South Dakota Farmers Union 1972 Convention" (2020). South Dakota Farmer’s Union Audio Recordings. 35.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/sd_farmers_union_recordings/35