Group Requests $881 Million For Conservation
Harrisburg AP report outlines an 881 million dollar 10 year plan to conserve the Susquehanna River Basin resources crossing New York Pennsylvania and Maryland. The study warns population growth to 9 million in 50 years will strain water supply and advocates reservoirs dams groundwater sites and pipelines with a total cost around 330 million for major structures plus 50 million for groundwater and pipelines. Col W J Love chairs the coordinating committee noting the 14 volume final report covers 50 year programs and highlights water shortages floods pollution soil erosion and recreation gaps as key issues.
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Harrisburg
Susquehanna River Basin Study Committee
New York
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Army Corps of Engineers
Col. W. J. Love
Coordinating Committee
Love
Shippensburg
Phillipsburg
Scranton
York-Hanover
Lancaster
HEW Raises Lender Allowance To Boost Student Loans
Washington AP report says HEW raises the special lender allowance to 2 percent for the April-June quarter to widen access to guaranteed student loans as students struggle to find agencies willing to lend at the 7 percent ceiling. Secretary Elliot L. Richardson announced the action to relieve lending pressures.
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Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Elliot L. Richardson
P Richardson
New United Methodist Pastor Takes Charge in Spartansburg
Pastor Rev. Homer L. Weaver and his wife have moved into the Spartansburg parsonage as he preaches his first sermons on the new charges Spartansburg Elgin and McCray United Methodist Churches. He succeeds Rev. H. Lewis Hewitt who moves to Masontown. Weaver studied at Westminster Theological Seminary and the American Bible School and has served in Blairsville and McKeesport districts. The Weavers have three married sons and a married daughter living in Indiana County.
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Homer L. Weaver
Spartansburg
Elgin and
McCray United Methodist
Weaver
New Charges
H. Lewis Hewitt
Masontown
Westminster Theological Seminary
American Bible School
Blairsville
McKeesport
Weavers
Indiana County
Congress Will Drop Draft Next June Says Senator
Washington AP A Senate Armed Services member predicts Congress will let the military draft die on June 30 as the four year extension expires. Senator Peter H Dominick says an extension likely cannot pass by that date and Nixon administration plans to call only volunteers to Vietnam.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Congress
Peter H. Dominick
Dcolo
Dominick
Metromedia
Vietnam
Adult Farmers To Tour Hammond Farm
The Corry Area Adult Farmers Association meets at James Hammond farm on Concord Ridge road Tuesday at 8 30 p.m. A dairy herd improvement discussion follows with colored slides and California dairy farming films. Je Dodd and Howard VanTassel will present tour results. Refreshments provided. Richard Farrer invites all interested to attend.
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Corry Area
Disruptions Threaten U.S. Courts
Reno Nevada AP Edward L Wright president elect of the American Bar Association warns disruptive trial tactics threaten orderly court procedure and judge sanity. He says lawyers are held in low esteem by the public and calls for a comprehensive specific code of conduct to restore professionalism.
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Reno
Nev
Edward L. Wright
American Bar Association
Wright
National College of State Trial
Ajax unit installed at Carter Hill gas storage site
The first field prototype of a compact Ajax Iron Works engine and compressor unit is pictured loaded for delivery and to be installed at the Pennsylvania Gas Company's underground storage facility on Carter Hill near Follett Road. In front are John Burglund chief test engineer Frank Sadowski head of the assembly and Ajax president Al Pilz.
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Ajax Iron Works
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Carter Hill
Follett Road
John Burglund
Frank Sadowski
al Pilz
Ajax
Housing Aid Proposal for Migrant Farm Workers
Washington senators Hart and Mondale push a bill to expand migrant housing aid. The proposal targets non profits, raises grant coverage from 66 to 90 percent, and allows loans, grants, and purchases for housing improvements for farm workers and families.
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Washington
Philip A. Hart
D-Minh
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Hart
Mondale
Farmers Home Administration
Hart-Mondale
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