Stratton seeks safety basics for farm tractors bill
Congressman Samuel S. Stratton introduced H.R. 680 in the 91st Congress to require roll bars and seat belts as standard on farm tractors and set minimum safety standards. The bill also adds farmer representation on the National Motor Vehicle Safety Advisory Council and was sent to the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee.
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Samuel S. Stratton
Stratton
Secretary of Transportation
National Motor Vehicle Safety Advisory Council
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Agriculture Committee
4 H T V Science Club Opens in Romulus
The 4 H TV Science Club begins Saturday January 18 at 7 30 am on Channel 5 WHEN TV for fourth fifth and sixth graders in Romulus and South Seneca. Michigan State University leads with Jim Culver. Enrollment costs 25 cents for a workbook.
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Romulus
Finger Lakes Area
Michigan State University
Jim Culver
Waterloo
South Seneca Central
Wnbf-Tv
Binghamton
Syracuse
Rex
Karen
Maureen
Graham
David
New York Farmers See Modest Gains In 1969 Outlook
Cornell economists report 1969 farm profits will rise modestly with dairies and eggs favored by price trends while rising costs dampen net income. National economy to grow six to seven percent GNP, inflation persists. farm credit tight with high interest rates. World wheat supplies up, food aid uncertain, 1969 export prospects unclear.
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Ithaca
New York
Cornell
College of Agriculture
Beet growers to receive half million in 1968 payments
New York Sugar Industries has mailed nearly 500 000 in initial 1968 crop payments to Upstate New York beet growers. Peter Jordan, general manager, notes 75 percent upfront and rest as beets are processed. Montezuma refinery upgrades may cut future freight costs and boost 1969 production.
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New York Sugar Industries
Upstate
New York
Peter Jordan
Jordan
Traditi
Onal
inMune
Montezuma
Maine
New York Sugar Industries, Inc
Continuing education family life courses offered
The Tompkins Seneca Tioga BOCES adult homemaking program at Ithaca High School offers courses starting January 16. Classes run 10 weeks Monday through Thursday evenings with a range from clothing construction to gourmet foods and yeast bread, estate planning, and home property planning. Registration is January 13 in the Ithaca High School cafeteria, 7 to 9 p.m., with local calls at 274-2116.
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Ithaca High School
Tompkins County Extension Service
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