Formosa Youth Learns American Farm Methods
Yun Pum Ching, a 24 year old Formosan farmer from Taiwan, spends a year in Corry on VanTassel Farms to learn U S dairy farming methods. Placed by AICF and sponsored by the Pennsylvania Farmers Association, he raises about 34 calves as his project. He aims to bring back improved dairy practices to Formosa.
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United States
Corry
Yun Pum Ching
Taiwan
Formosa
Ching
Ted
VanTassel Farms, Inc
Sample Flats Road
Warren County
Pington Provisional Institution of Agriculture
Association of International Collaboration of Farmers
AICF
VanTassel Farms
Pennsylvania Farmers Association
Jamestown Planner Pushes Downtown Loop Bus System
Jamestown chief planner Roger Reese defends a proposed loop of all bus routes around the downtown retail core on Second Spring Fourth and Jefferson streets. Rochester transit manager James Reading opposes the plan, claiming it would raise annual losses by about $20,000. In Franksfort fireworks are effectively illegal under a 1968 law, and permits are nearly impossible to obtain.
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Jamestown
N.Y
Rochester
Roger EB. Reese
Reese
Second
Spring
Fourth
Jefferson Streets
James Reading
City Transit Commission
Planning Commission
Jamestown Development Corp
Parking Authority
Frankfort
Warren Southworth
Kentucky
Skylab Astronauts Rehearse Mission
Skylab 1 astronauts rehearse the first two days of the mission amid a tight Friday launch window. In simulations at Johnson Space Center they practice freeing a solar panel and deploying a sunshade to cool the damaged lab, with a Thursday decision pending.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Johnson Space Center
Houston
Tex
Orbiting Laboratory
Gold Prices Rise Across Europe Amid Nixon Rumors
European gold prices surged to new records as the dollar fell, with Zurich trading at 113 dollars an ounce and London at 112.50. Rumors of President Nixon's possible resignation rattled markets, while Swiss banks and major centers benefited from volatility and weak currencies across Frankfurt and Paris. In space news, NASA prepared for Skylab related operations with the crew including Conrad, Kerwin, and Weitz eyeing a 28 day mission, despite heat, gas purge, and shield deployment challenges.
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London
Europe
U.S
Nixon
Zurich
Middle East
Frankfurt
Paris
How Strong Is Cox? Senate weighs Cox’s powers as special prosecutor
The Senate Judiciary Committee probes Archibald Cox's independence as Watergate special prosecutor. Cox, ex-solicitor general under two Democrats, will have broad authority to investigate and prosecute offenses from the 1972 election, including Watergate break in and alleged White House ties. He will appoint his own staff, earn $38,000 yearly, and work without Senate confirmation. Richardson seeks committee and Senate blessing for the pick.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Archibald Cox
Cox
U.S
Elliot L. Richardson
Nixon
Richardson
Democrats
Watergate
The
White House
Department of Justice
Senate
Judiciary Committee
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Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
Mission Control
Alabama
Marshall Center
Japa
Howard VanTassel
McEldowney
J. Peterson & Son
Lennon
Pei Ial
Panavision
Technicolor
General Pictures
Acinema Center Films
Bill - Rose
Ieee
Corry Drive-In
Roy Bean
Paul Newman
Yreal
Huffman
Lehman
1St Ave
Richard Lord
William Hepler
Goodyear
Remington Mall
Johnson Bros
First Avenue
Fred Danielgon
Ed Steffans
Wotr
Mi i
P.S. Personal Service Office
Rossbacher Insurance Service P.S
John R. Rossbacher
Robert L. DeMauri
W. South St
First Ave
Kenneth Johnson Roy McCarthy
Bob Garfield
North First Avenue
Wilbur. Christenson
Barry Nelson
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