Finger Lakes Tourism and Industry Promotion Urged
A column urges boosting the Finger Lakes economy by promoting tourism and attracting new industry. It highlights events like the Ithaca Festival Naples Derby and Finger Lakes Race Track, calls for visitor friendly services, and envisions longer stays and greater prosperity for the region.
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Finger Lakes
Ithaca
Geneva
Naples
Propeller Efficiency Affects Boat Propulsion Choices
The propeller converts engine power into thrust and its efficiency determines overall propulsion performance. Efficiency ranges from about 30 to 70 percent, and selecting the right propeller for boat speed and thrust avoids wasted fuel. Different engine sizes can achieve the same thrust if efficiency matches system design.
Friendly Finger Lakes notes urge warm tourist approach
A Finger Lakes Association letter emphasizes personal outreach to visitors and highlights Ontario and Canada as near growth markets. It cites a positive Interlaken Lakelawn Motel stay as proof of hospitality influencing repeat visits. It also suggests reader feedback on diving gear sale legislation.
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Finger Lakes Interlaken
Finger Lakes Association
Ontario
Finger Lakes
Interlaken
Lakelawn
Ed Perkins
Compass
Compass Magazine Expands Circulation To 7500+ Boating Readers
Compass enters its third year with broader distribution as a supplement in six Finger Lakes papers. It will reach yacht clubs, Marines, boat dealers, and parks, with total circulation over 7500. Subscriptions cost 100 dollars via P O Box R Interlaken NY 14847. ad inquiries to 532-4223.
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Compass
Finger Lakes
Compass P.O
Interlaken
GALLEY TALK: SHERRY BROWNIE SQUARES AND SHIPS WRECK RECIPES
Cooking aboard a cruiser or shore side kitchen offers challenges for housewives. Read for a ship wreck casserole starter and a cheddar beer dip, plus a sherry brownie square recipe. Send galley recipes to Compass Interlaken to earn credit and listing.
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California
Stratton Seeks Funds for Underwater Growth Control
Congressman Samuel S. Stratton urges the House Appropriations Committee to include funds in the 1967 Rivers and Harbors bill to start a program addressing obnoxious underwater growth in the Finger Lakes. He seeks part or all of the $1 million authorized last year and plans to testify at hearings in late April or early May.
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Samuel S. Stratton
House of Appropriations Committee
Finger Lakes
Stratton
Army Corps of Engineers
Subcommittee On Public Works
Appropriations Committee
New York Marine Enforcers to Use Blue Flashing Lights
James J. O'Brien announces all state law enforcement vessels on New York waters must be equipped with revolving blue lights. The change standardizes blue lights on patrol craft to avoid confusion with red navigation lights. The Coast Guard study prompted the shift, and the department amended its equipment list and state aid rules.
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New York State
James J. O’brien
The
Conservation Department
Motor Boats
U. S. Coast Guard
O’brien
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