Funds Still Available Under Cost Share Program
Bennett Sherrer of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service says a small amount of funds remain under the cost-share program. Grants cover timber clearing, farm ponds, and overseeding permanent vegetation with legumes. Eligible applicants are small farm operators with total gross family income of 6000 dollars or less. Regular ACP funds are obligated and no more will be available until January when the 1970 program begins.
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Bennett Sherrer
Agricultural Stablization and Conservation Service
Work Chief Goal of Welfare Plan Official Testifies
Secretary of Labor George P. Shultz told Congress that Nixon’s welfare plan aims to move people from welfare to payrolls and will strengthen the economy. He described the plan as not a guaranteed minimum income.
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Washington
George P. Shultz
Congress
Nixon
Shultz
House
Ways and Means Committee
Crash Boosts October Total In Adamo 14
An accident Wednesday raised Adamo 14's October crash total to 14, up from 13 in the same period last year. At 12 42 p m Daniel King Wooster of Fast Central State College collided with Ronald E. Cooley on E 14th. Wooster forfeited a $10 bond for failure to yield from a private drive.
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Daniel King Wooster
Central State College
E. 10Th
Ronald E. Cooley
E. 14Th
Wooster
Russell Kent Muse
Peggy P. Page
German Blue
Larry Mitchell Raney
David Charles Redman
Jerry Keith Cochran
Grass Fire North of City Damages Land
Firemen responded Wednesday night to a grass fire two and a half miles north of the city on land owned by Foy Phillips. The cause was listed as burning trash.
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Foy Phillips
Pace Lags For Ada's Annual Chest Campaign
The Ada Community Chest drive shows progress with $40 355 19 raised mid week but remains $27 128 81 short of the 1969 goal of $67 476 Harvey Lambert campaign chairman expresses confidence the target will be reached and asks workers to report to chairs or Chest HQ and finish canvassing their areas by week end.
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Harvey Lambert
Drive
Erratic Winter Forecast From Old Farmer’s Almanac
The 1970 Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts a brutal, highly variable winter with heavy snows and plunging pipes risk across the United States. Temperatures may average warmer overall, but days of intense cold and scorching warmth alternate coast to coast. Specific snow windows include late November, late December, early January, and February into March with major snow risks across northern cities.
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Dublin
N.H
United States
Australia to Raise Quality Wheat to Challenge U S Exports
The Agriculture Department reports Australia will expand high-protein semihard wheat production in southwestern New South Wales seeking premium export markets. Farmers will push for separate receiving points and higher payments for better wheat, signaling intensified competition with U S hard winter varieties. Separately, U S red clover seed production for the year is projected at 40.6 million pounds, the smallest since 1937, down about 10 percent from 1967.
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Washington
Australia
Agriculture Department
Australian Wheat Board
New South Wales
Foreign Agricultural Service
FAS
U.S
Doubling Free Lunch Reach Emphasized By Agriculture Dept
Washington AP reports National School Lunch Week with a goal to double free or reduced meals for needy children. Assistant Secretary Richard E. Lyng aims to extend such lunches to 6.6 million low income schoolchildren this year, more than double last year’s three million recipients.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Asst
Richard E. Lyng
New Cold Front Drops Readings Across State
Freezing temperatures return to northwest Oklahoma as a new cold front crosses the state. Guymon dipped to 26 degrees with lows of 30 at Gage and 45 at Ardmore. Oklahoma City tied a date low for October 16 at 34. Highs ranged from 50s in the Panhandle to 60s and 70s elsewhere. Lows tonight expected mid 30s to lower 40s.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Guymon
Gage
Ardmore
Oklahoma City
Mercury
Panhandle
Debate on Eisenhower silverless dollar coin advances in House
The House approved a copper and nickel clad dollar coin with Eisenhower on one side and an Apollo 11 Eagle motif on the other one step toward final passage with 300 million coins to start Senate action and a conference remain. Rep H R Gross mocked the idea proposing wampum and other odd options while an amendment for 40 percent silver was rejected 73 to 45.
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Washington
House
Dwight D. Eisenhower
H. R. Gross
Rrowa
Eisenhower
Senate
House-Senate
Treasury Department
Gross
Banking and Currency Committee
James A. McClure
Idaho
Apollo 11 astronauts visit Pope and Vatican
Apollo 11 crew Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins met Pope Paul VI in the Apostolic Palace in a private audience. They later showed slides from the moon mission to the Vatican synod of bishops while 200 dissident priests protested nearby. Pope Paul sent a supportive message as the mission began.
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Vatican City
America
Vatican
Paul VI
Roman Catholic Synod of Bishops
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwa E. Aldrin Jr
Michael Collins
Apostolic Palace
Synod of Bishops
Armstrong
Moon
Pope Paul
Open Letter Pleads for News Mail In Time
The Weekly staff urges community correspondents to mail news earlier to meet the Wednesday noon deadline. late submissions disrupt production and anger readers. writers are asked to mail by Monday if needed and cooperate to ensure timely papers for the town.
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the Weekly
New Writer Appointed For Frisco Community News
The WEEKLY welcomes Mrs Authalene Scribner as temporary Frisco community news correspondent while longtime contributor Mrs Simon Patton is away on other duties. Scribner notes her husband Ted Scribner serves in Vietnam and their children Teddy Wayne Jeff Roger and Lisa are in school.
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Authalene Scribner
Frisco Community News
Simon Patton
Scribner
Frisco
Japanese Remove Wreckage Of Plane
Police at Kyushu University in Fukuoka removed wreckage of a US Air Force jet that crashed into the unfinished electronics building over 16 months ago. The action followed a university president request as authorities said the university aims to complete the building.
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Fukuoka
Japan
Kyushu University
Missing Pilot Found And In Good Condition
Mrs Mary Jo Green and Mrs Julia Thomas of Ada received welcome news that Capt Robert Andrews, grandson of Mrs Thomas and nephew of Mrs Green, has been located after being missing in action in Vietnam since October 8. His helicopter was shot down, he walked through enemy lines, sustained slight injuries, and expects to be home for Christmas. He is the son of Mrs D R Fields of Wichita Kansas.
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Mary Jo Green
Sunshine Community
Julia Thomas
Ada
Robert Andrews
Thomas
Green
Vietnam
Capt. Andrews
Andrews
D. R. Fields
Wichita
Kan
Start Mailing Gifts Overseas This Christmas
Postmaster Hicks A Smith Jr urges sending Christmas gifts to Armed Forces overseas by surface mail to ensure on time delivery. Mail surface mail by November 8. SAM Oct 20 to Nov 22. PAL Oct 27 to Nov 29. air mail Dec 1 to Dec 13. Include legible addresses, APC FPO numbers, contents list, sender and addressee. Forms 2966 or 2976 A may be needed for customs.
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Hicks A. Smith Jr
PAL
Smith
Post Office
Byng Expands Adult Education Offerings For Women
Byng School will add three more adult education classes this year if interest remains high. Courses include shorthand bookkeeping and auto mechanics for women, with enrollment via Mrs Willa Abbott at the school, 332 4282, weekdays.
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Byng
Marvin Stokes
Stokes
Willa Abbott
American trio wins Nobel prize in physiology and medicine
German-born Max Delbrueck Alfred Hershey and Salvador Luria win the 1969 Nobel Prize for physiology and medicine for discoveries on replication and genetic structure of viruses. The prize total is $75,000 with awards to other categories later. Delbrueck, Luria, and Hershey are cited for advancing virus and bacteriophage research and its impact on biology.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Max Delbrueck
California Institute of Technology
Alfred D. Hershey
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Alfred Nobel
Oslo
United States
Delbrueck
Berlin
Goetti
Caroline Institute
Pasadena
Calif
Hershey
Luria
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