Farmers Realize Big Year
The Agriculture Department reports net farm income rose to 16.2 billion in 1966 2 billion more after costs as grain and dairy stocks declined and government production controls eased. Crop acreage may hit 325 to 330 million in 1967 with wheat and feed grains expanding. Farm exports reached about 6.9 billion, while farm debt eased to 45.8 billion and average income per farm climbed to 4900.
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Ovid A. Martin
Washington
Agriculture Department
Amoun Ave
Tiffanys Fifth Avenue Portrait Of Jewelry Wealth
Jim Bishop visits Tiffany on Fifth Avenue to reveal a palatial cube of brown sugar stone and the quiet drama inside. Walter Hoving, Tiffany chairman, tours counters while Mrs. Hoving favors pearls as shoppers dream of diamonds, 1000000 in value, and a Pasadena of prices.
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Fifth Avenue
Tiffany
57Th St
Walter Hoving
Mr. Hoving
San Francisco
Beverly Hills
Houston
Chicago
Larson receives honorary Juri s doctor degree at Lenoir Rhyne.
Hickory North Carolina Arthur Larson director of the World Rule of Law Center at Duke University was awarded an honorary doctor of jurisprudence at Lenoir Rhyne College’s 50th anniversary convocation. He also delivered the convocation address.
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Hickory
N.C
Lenoir Rhyne College
Arthur Larson
World Rule of Law Center
Duke University
Larson
Lenoir Rhyne
North Carolina Governor Moore Defends Tax Cut Timing
Governor Dan K Moore defends his 1967 tax reduction plan announced early in the budget cycle. Supporters cite political courage and foresight while critics label the timing premature and politically driven. The move is framed as fulfilling a 1964 campaign pledge and may reshape 1967 69 budget debates in Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Dan K. Moore
Moore
Bruton Accepts Sole Responsibility for SIS Director Firing
North Carolina Attorney General Wade Bruton said Governor Dan Moore had no role in dismissing Walter F. Anderson as director of the State Bureau of Investigation. Bruton stated the action was his alone and cited a need for a more effective administration. James R. Durham is serving as acting director until a successor is named.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Wade Bruton
Dan Moore
Walter F. Anderson
State Bureau of Investigation
Bruton
Anderson
Moore
Bureau
James R. Durham
SBS
Gas ranges promise instant heat and clean cooking ease
The ad touts natural gas as the secret to precise fast cooking with no smoke or residue. It highlights instant burner heat, easy cleaning, and lower costs claiming three gas meals cost the same as one with other ranges. It also promotes thermostatic control and automatic programmed cooking for smokeless broiling.
Coastal Trawler Miss Beaufort Towed Into Port
The trawler Miss Beaufort, 60 feet, owned by Davis Seafood Co., was towed to port after radioing it was taking on water. A Coast Guard pump was aboard to remove knee deep water from the hold. Captain Robert Willis of Harkers Island reported the rough seas 15 miles southeast of Bogue Inlet.
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Beaufort
N.C
Coast Guard
Robert Willis
Harkers Island
Bogue Inlet
Wright Builds Tokyo Imperial Hotel After 1923 Earthquake
The Imperial hotel in Tokyo, uniquely safe during the 1923 quake, was designed by world famous American architect Frank Lloyd Wright at the invitation of the Japanese imperial household.
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Imperial Hotel
Tokyo
U. S
Frank Lloyd Wright
Imperial Household of Japan
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Brady
Abraham Lincoln
Dwight ‘Eisenhower
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Ike
Gulf of Tonkin
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Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Mother
Capitol Square
Advisory Budget Commission
Luther H. Hodges
Shires
Piedmont Natural Gas
Nash
Cash
Jewelry & Loan
N. Main St
Sportsmen’s Newspaper
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