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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1968

Page

5

Cliff Robertson to Attend Ohio U Air Meet in Athens

Hollywood star Cliff Robertson will fly into Ohio University in a Cessna Skyknight for the National Intercollegiate Flying Association Air Meet. He will speak to students, attend a banquet, and crown the NIFA queen as the event runs Thursday through Saturday May 6 12. Thirty two colleges have registered with defending champ Parks College of St. Louis U. OHIO Flying Bobcats sit second nationally with trainer Ronald E. Ziegler guiding them.

Hollywood Air Force National Intercollegiate Flying Association Ohio University Cliff Robertson Charly Daniel Keye Algernon University Parks College of St. Louis University Flying Bobcats Bobcats Ronald E. Ziegler Bobcat Ohio University and Parks Wyoming Kentucky Wesleyan Bowling Green St. Cloud State San Jose State Montana State Minnesota Purdue Ohio State Arizona Colorado State North Dakota Wayne State Maryland Eastern Michigan Auburn Coe Houston Western Michigan Texas A&m Michigan State Dayton Glendale Oklahoma State Illinois Vincennes Colo Rado Southernlinois Tri- State College Raymond Shepard Athens

30 Per Cent of Athens County Fruit Crop Ruined

Athens County Agriculture Agent Kenneth Ackerman reports heavy losses from a recent frost. Field inspections show up to 50 percent of tree fruit destroyed, with potential for higher totals. Strawberries were nearly wiped out where not irrigated, while irrigation saved about 80 percent of some crops.

Athens County Kenneth Ackerman Ackerman

New York Stock Exchange sees 40 percent new listed firms

About 40 per cent of the nearly 1,300 companies with common stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange have joined the board within the last 10 years. Weather notes describe significant crop damage from a frost, with strawberries and vegetables affected while cabbage and yew shrubs show limited impact.

New York Stock Exchange

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