Pennsylvania Direct Marketing Push Aims to Cut Food Costs
Pennsylvania's Department of Agriculture launches a direct marketing program to boost farmer income and lower consumer prices using farmers markets buying clubs co ops tailgate markets and pick your own farms In two years dairy farms declined from 21000 to 17500 and 32000 farms went out of business in a decade The program certifies markets helps form federations and aims to reach inner city areas with research grants Archdiocese efforts already run 25 clubs in Philadelphia with thousands in daily business
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New York
Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture
Albert Papa
Agriculture Department
U.S
Papa
State Agriculture Department
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Australia
Bureau of Markets
Harrisburg
Field Enterprises, Inc
Better Health Qs on Narcotics and Drug Problems
Reader mail questions explain narcotics include opium based drugs and synthetics. Addiction means tolerance and need for larger doses, with medical view endorsing treatment and rehabilitation under the 1966 Narcotic Addict Rehabilitation act to offer community based services and avoid incarceration.
Win at Bridge by Oswald and James Jacoby
South defends a difficult contract after a singleton opening lead. He wins with clever ruffing and trumps finesse, discarding hearts and drawing opponent trumps to end the hand by ruffing and claiming.
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By Oswald
James Jacoby
Should East Have Beaten The Four Spade Contract
A New York reader asks about the four spade game in today’s notes. The answer states East should have beaten it by rising with the king of hearts on the second heart lead to enable a four club ruff for partner.
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South
West
East
Trump
New York
Release Terms Offer in Savannah Crisis
Savannah reports on March 16 1776 that William Ewen head of the council of safety offered to release all royal officials and loyalists if British Captain Barkely freed three Georgia militia officers held aboard his ship. British sympathizers could leave the colony or give parole not to deal with the enemy.
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Savannah
William Ewen
Council of Safety
Barkely
Georgia
Mayor orders St Patrick's Day crackdown in St Paul
Mayor Lawrence Cohen vows to crack down on St Patrick's Day rowdiness and bars street drinking of green beer in St Paul. Violators will be warned or arrested to prevent flagrant law violations.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Lawrence Cohen
St. Patrick’s Day
Cohen
Options selling income and risks in a stock portfolio
A cautious ballpark view shows option premiums vary widely by stock and moneyness. Selling options can provide income while retaining stock, but profits depend on premiums, market moves, and time to expiration. consult a brokerage option expert and understand risks before proceeding.
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RCA
AMF
AT and T
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Terry Welsh
Welsh & Welsh Investment & Const. Co
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First National
John Vervan
Terry
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Marion
First National Bank
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