Ford faces political trouble over grain sales ban
The Ford administration faces political pressure as a delegation including Sen. Carl Curtis and Rep. George Mahon tells President Ford the grain sales ban to Russia and Poland hurts his support among farmers. Worldwatch Institute warns North America must lead a tougher farm policy or risk shrinking grain exports.
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Washington
Russia
Poland
Ford
Toronto
United States
Canada
Carl Curtis
R-Neb
George Mahon
D-Tex
White House
Agriculture Council of America
Soviet Union
Lester R. Brown
Worldwatch Institute
Brown
University of Toronto
North America
14 year old Allen youth is Bicentennial chairman
John Oglesbee a 14 year old Allen High freshman leads a 14 member bicentennial committee the youngest such chairman in the United States He travels statewide to promote the 1976 celebration and speaks at events while a parade of fundraising and beautification efforts unfolds around the town.
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Allen Youth
Judy Elswick
Allen
United States
John Oglesbee
Allen High School
Oglesbee
Muskogee Marshalls
Ada
Nancy Frame
Bob) Plumb
Broadway Street
Wes Watkins
Young Oglesbee
Oklahoma and Corps to issue duck blind permits in Oklahoma
A joint agreement between the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation and the Corps of Engineers Tulsa District enables the Department to issue duck blind permits at Corps impoundments in Oklahoma. Permits cover permanent blinds on Corps projects. portable blinds and blinds not touching shoreline may be exempt. Specific lake permits are assigned to named staffers, and the change aims to avoid a $10 permit fee by enforcing federal rules.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Corps of Engineers
Tulsa
Byron Moser
Corps of Engineer
Oklahoma
Oologah
Fort Gibson
Hulah
Webbers Falls
Game Division
Corps Lakes
Heyburn
Keystone Lake
Clark Derdeyn
N. E. 7Th
Perkins
Okla
Texoma Lake
John Herd
Grimmett Drive
Pauls Valley
Eufaula Lake
Lem Due
Route 3
Wagoner
Canton Lake
Frank Carl
P. O
Okeene
Fort Supply Duck
Department
Corps
Moser
Information Education Division
George Wint
Oklahoma hunters gain guidance from two WD publications
Oklahoma hunters may benefit this fall from two publications issued by the Department of Wildlife Conservation. The advisories offer field guidance, seasonal tips, and practical information to improve hunting success and safety.
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Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conserva
Unemployment High Yet Jobs Remain Difficult to Fill
A National Federation of Independent Business survey shows thousands of small and mid size firms struggle to hire amid high unemployment. Office and technical roles face shortages, with regional differences noted. Experts say newspaper job ads hint at only modest improvement ahead.
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New York
National Federation of Independent Business
Bureau of National Affairs
Conference Board
Kenneth Goldstein
State Chamber Directors Meet In Ada Today
The Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce board holds its quarterly meeting in Ada with about 50 directors and their wives attending at the Holiday Inn. Local chamber officials will participate in the event running today and Friday.
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Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Ada
Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
Meat import fights flare over foot-and-mouth disease
In Washington Sen George McGovern clashes with USDA over a proposed change to meat import laws tied to foot-and-mouth disease FMD The plan would affect fresh chilled and frozen meats from FMD countries while USDA officials say it mainly targets disposal of foreign meat on aircraft flights and does not relax the FMD import ban Mulhern noted current seizures and burning at first American port of entry to prevent disease spread while disposal facilities may be lacking in some cases
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Washington
Agriculture Department
George McGovern
South Dakota Democrat
USDA
United States
Richard A. Ashworth
House
Carl Albert
McGovern
Ashworth
F.J. Mulhern
Department
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Mulhern
South America
Europe
Organic versus inorganic fertilizers in crop nutrition
A USDA bulletin review by soil scientist Dr. W. H. Allaway notes organic materials can improve soil water holding and reduce crusting, while some provide slow nutrient release. The relative merit depends on soil, crop, and farm type, with mixed practices common on U.S. farms.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
United States
W. H. Allaway
Plant, Soil and Nutrition Laboratory
Ithaca, N. Y
Allaway
Dr. Allaway
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National Grain and Feed Association
Ussr
Department of State
Oglesbree
State Chamber
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