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Duration
00:34:14
Description
Recording Date: 1957-06-04
File Identifier:MA012-AV-0043_01
James Patton, National President of the Farmers Union speaks about having confidence in the importance of the United Nations, and the tenth anniversary meeting of the International Federation of Agricultural Producers ten-day conference at Purdue University in Indiana. Topics covered are: Russia, nuclear weapons, Dr. Albert Schweitzer, interdependence of nations, Cold War, economic disparities among nations, communism, poverty, capital investment abroad, developing nations. Secretary Sharma of the Farmers Forum of India speaks about nuclear weapons, peace, and Mahatma Ghandi. National President of the Farmers Union of the United Kingdom, Sir James Turner, founder of the I.A.P., speaks very briefly.
Subject Heading
South Dakota Farmers Union
Agriculture -- South Dakota -- Societies, etc.
Agriculture, Cooperative -- South Dakota
International Federation of Agricultural Producers
United Nations
Patton, James G. (James George), 1902-1985
Turner, James, Sir
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
"International Federation of Agricultural Producers Visit to South Dakota" (2020). South Dakota Farmer’s Union Audio Recordings. 48.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/sd_farmers_union_recordings/48