Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1877, American Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon: The Nez Perce defeat the U.S. Cavalry at White Bird Canyon in the Idaho Territory. In 1904, Patrice Tardif, Canadian farmer and politician (died 1989) was born. In 1929, The town of Murchison, New Zealand is rocked by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killing 17. At the time it was New Zealand's worst natural disaster. In 1930, U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act into law. In 1957, Dorothy Richardson, English journalist and author (born 1873) passed away. In 1959, Lawrence Haddad, South African-English economist and academic was born. In 1960, The Nez Perce tribe is awarded $4 million for 7 million acres (28,000 km2) of land undervalued at four cents/acre in the 1863 treaty. In 2002, Willie Davenport, American sprinter and hurdler (born 1943) passed away. In 2015, Ron Clarke, Australian runner and politician, Mayor of the Gold Coast (born 1937) passed away. In 2015, Clementa C. Pinckney, American minister and politician (born 1973) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
WA farmer confidence down 38 per cent despite strong seasonal start, says Rabobank
Narrative Analysis: Bandwagon
Rising input costs combined with concerns for availability of key farm inputs have WA farmers more pessimistic than they have in nearly three years despite a solid start to the season.
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