High Cost Of Food Farmers Decline Patsy Role By Bill Eaton
The article notes rising farm labor wages from 7500 to 11000 annually and tractor freight costs climbing from 157 to 261, with feed rising to 130 per ton, contributing to higher food prices globally. It highlights farmer skill demands, long hours, livestock care, and significant investment per worker, as beef prices rise due to tighter pork supplies and past low hog prices. Continued on back page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Eaton
United States
London
Italy
Tokyo
Jain
Marc
Fragmentary OCR Summary of Local Politics and Officials
The readable text hints at a political meeting with Israel representatives and a secretary, mentioning four committee members and a county body. Details are fragmentary and uncertain, with names and actions not clearly legible.
North Vietnamese buildup seen with 1000 tons shells in South Vietnam
U S intelligence reports indicate North Vietnam shipped about 1000 tons of artillery shells and other ammunition into northern provinces of South Vietnam last week. An estimated 700 trucks moved along the Ho Chi Minh trail in Laos, with most materiel expected to reach South Vietnam. Defense Secretary Richardson warned the cease-fire is being violated and Hanoi is preparing for extensive operations beyond the DMZ.
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Washington
South Vietnam
U.S
Ho Chi Minh
Laos
Elliot L Richardson
Richardson
Nixon
Demilitarized Zone
Hanoi
Fven
Bormann Dead Confirmed by West German Inquiry
West German officials closed the case on Martin Bormann after the Frankfurt attorney general ruled a skeleton unearthed in West Berlin last December is certainly the former Nazi deputy. The death is dated May 2 1945 on the Invalidenstrasse bridge in Berlin. The verdict lifts the arrest warrant and ends a 28 year search.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Martin Bormann
Hitler
Invalidenstrasse
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Horst Gauf
Bormann
Gauf
Simon Wiesenthal
West Berlin
Gaui
Joachim Richter
Nixon Veto Victory Strengthens Taxpayer Hold Against Spending
President Nixon hailed a veto-sustaining win in Congress as a taxpayer victory after a 51 vote override effort fell short by 51-189 in the House. He cited two successful vetoes this year including a $120 million rural water and sewer grant bill and a $2.6 billion handicapped rehabilitation program, urging continued restraint on federal spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
America
Congress
House
Senate
Carl Albert
Congress of the United States
Pa House Tightens School Cost Limits in Taj Mahal Bill
In Harrisburg the Pennsylvania House tightened construction cost limits for a school building bill after seven amendments. The House restored stricter per student caps of 4000 for junior high and 5200 for senior high, with local voter approval required to exceed the limits.
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Harrisburg
House
State Education Department
Pennsylvania School Boards Association
Energy Council
Senate
Elgin Leases Downtown Loblaw Space
Corry Zoning Board granted a variance to permit Elgin Electronics to switch from commercial to light industrial use in the downtown Loblaw building on West South Street. Route 6 plant will move 40 to 50 jobs to the site, subleasing for about two years as a test period for permanent expansion options. Board required no TV interference.
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Corry
Elgin Electronics Incorporated
Loblaw
West South Street
Route 6
Elgin
E. Craig Moore
Waterford
U S Airlift Starts to Cambodia Amid Fuel Shortage
In Phnom Penh the U S Air Force began lifting gas oil and kerosene into Cambodia's capital to ease shortages. Officials warn the airlift is not major, with fuel quantities undisclosed. Communists control river routes, rationing fuels and food while war continues nearby. Prince Sihanouk has returned to Peking after a stay in North Vietnam.
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Phnom Peak
Cambodia
Air Force
U.S
Pentagon
Phnom Penh
South Coast
Mekong
Washington
Defense
Elliot L. Richardson
Hanoi
Norodom Sihanouk
Sihanouk
Peking
North Vietnam
Cambodian
Europe
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Esame
Dern Dingel
Askee Food Co
Charles R. Ord
Innsylvania Farmer's
Ord
Journal
Israel
Cretary
Mit Action
Ruisit Asmi
Twistet
South
Dmz
U.S. Marine
Khe Sanh
A Shau
House Armed Services Committee
Patrick Fisher
Fisher
England
Saigon
Cafe de Paris
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