Radio Field Day 1 by Corry Amateurs Test Emergency Communications
Members of the Radio Amateurs of Corry participated in a national field day to test emergency radio communications. Operating from a farm with a portable generator, the club made 694 contacts on six bands from six to 80 meters, spanning Elgin to Venezuela. Photos show Larry Barton on six meters, Pat Cooney logging on 20 meters, Frank Grace Morse code on 40 meters, and Guy Williams adjusting a power supply. The event compared clubs nationwide by total contacts, with prizes for top finishers.
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Radio Amateurs of Corry
R.D. 4
Corry
Elgin
Venezuela
Larry Barton
Pat Cooney
Frank Grace
Guy Williams
Journal
McEldowney
Budget Confident Hope for Near Final State Plan
Harrisburg reports a near 4.5 billion dollar state budget likely within days as House and Senate leaders, backed by a conference committee, finalize terms. The plan would boost school aid with base per student funding rising and districts seeing larger boosts in poorer areas. Additional programs include college grants, municipal loan funds, and senior sewer relief amid a tight schedule before July 1 budgets.
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Harrisburg
House
Senate
House-Senate
Herbert Fineman
Philadelphia
Fineman
Pennsylvania School Boards Association
Pennsylvania
GOP
Shapp
Mayors Seek Clout At Conference For 1976 Tickets
The U S Conference of Mayors gathering showcases potential political stars among city leaders as Democrats push to shape the 1976 ticket. Mayors White Beame Jackson and Bradley are named favorites for future roles. Republicans Perk Lugar and Wilson also surface. A Democratic caucus led by Milwaukee Mayor Maier plans methods to mobilize delegate blocks for the convention.
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San Diego
Calif
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Kevin White
Boston
Thomas Bradley
Los Angeles
Anne
Ralph Perk
Cleveland
Flghard Lugar
Indianapolis
Ind
U.S. Senate
Pete Wilson
California
Milwaukee
Henry W. Maier
National Party
Robert Strauss
Maynard Jackson
Atlanta
America
New York
Abraham Beame
Jackson
Beame
NBC
White
Congress
Meat Prices Down But For How Long
Meat prices show a complex shift with declines in beef pork poultry and eggs amid rising grain costs and ample meat stocks. Retailers face higher non meat costs and slow price transmission while global production remains high and imports fluctuate. Chicken prices drop with attractive specials as producers cut back placements and consumers stock up.
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State College
Europe
Japan
Probers Ponder Witnesses As House Debates Impeachment
The House Judiciary Committee weighs witness choices for clarifying impeachment evidence heard since May 9 and may vote on subpoenaing more material in the milk fund ITT and Internal Revenue inquiries. Names discussed include John W. Dean III and Charles W. Colson.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Milk Fund
ITT
Internal Revenue
John W. Dean III
Nixon
White House
Charles W. Colson
Pentagon
Daniel Blisberg
Democratic Caucus
Carl Albert
D-Okla
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U.S Senate
Cedartown
Polk County
Frank
Lott
Cedartown High School
Hoyt Dingler
Benjamin S. Clark Jr
Clark
Polk General Hospital
Probers
White Hats
Leonard Garment
Supreme Court
Leon Jaworksi
John J. Sitia
Jaworski
James D. St. Clair
Sirica
Garment
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