. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. The Coming Storm Continued from Page 18 fectious diseases. The Pakis- tanis I know will not resort to cannibalism to survive. Nor is it possible to write off a billion people, a third of the world's population. If they are aban- doned by constructive forces, coercive forces \v\\\ take over. Regettably, genocide has not been limited to ancient history. The approach of catastrophe, however, demands effort now, and catastrophe is very close. June 5th, the Associated Press reported: "A Roman Catholic bishop has said that some moth


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. The Coming Storm Continued from Page 18 fectious diseases. The Pakis- tanis I know will not resort to cannibalism to survive. Nor is it possible to write off a billion people, a third of the world's population. If they are aban- doned by constructive forces, coercive forces \v\\\ take over. Regettably, genocide has not been limited to ancient history. The approach of catastrophe, however, demands effort now, and catastrophe is very close. June 5th, the Associated Press reported: "A Roman Catholic bishop has said that some mothers in an area of southern Peru are killing their babies rather than see them ; As I noted in opening, like Elijah's servant who saw noth- ing on the horizon for six days and did not understand the portent of the "litde cloud" he saw on the seventh, so, too many today fail to see the food picture here or appreciate what world hunger means to us. For example, in the President's Jan- uary State of the Union Mes- sage, he stated that the two most important problems facing the country were (1) the possi- bility of atomic warfare, and (2) the world food problem. 'At the close of his speech I listened to six different com- mentators. I listened in vain for at least one of them to suggest that food might be classed number one instead of number two, because its need is a cause of wars of. all kinds. Instead, while each discussed war, not one mentioned the world food crisis, despite the emphasis the President had given to it. Commentators and newspaper reporters have a knack for knowing what is "news" to the public. It is to the public's dis- credit and not their's, therefore, that the world food crisis is not "news" but regarded only as a "little cloud" on the horizon. 20 It is the urgent obligation of each of us, all in any way con- nected with agriculture, to em- phazize what that little cloud portends — a "great rain" o


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