Leaf Growers Blast Government Over MH-30 Policy
Walter E. Dean of Wendell head of the Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Association accuses the U S Department of Agriculture of secretly moving to label MH-30 treated leaf on warehouse floors. He urges county chapters to contact Secretary Orville Freeman and lawmakers to oppose the plan amid a dispute over leaf quality and labor saving use.
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Raleigh
Tobacco Growers Association
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Walter E. Dean
Wendell
Department of Agriculture
Morehead Scholarships Awarded to 53 Students
Fifty three high school seniors won Morehead Scholarships announced in Chapel Hill by John Motley Morehead. The awards total about 306000 dollars, with 5100 for North Carolina residents and 6800 for out of state recipients covering tuition differentials.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
Morehead
University of North Carolina
North Carolina
South
Northeast
Middle West
John Motley Morehead
University
Rye
N.Y
Union Carbide Corp
New Fuel Added To Leaf Dispute
In Raleigh AP report Tobacco Associates President J B Hutson says barley tobacco is increasingly used in cigarette blends. He suggests this shift may reflect declining flue-cured leaf quality. The group promotes U S leaf overseas and appointed Lacy F Weeks treasurer and director of field service, succeeding Elizabeth Best. New board members include E J Wiggins and R J Harris. Dr John H Richter was named director of the Brussels European office.
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Raleigh
Tobacco Associates
J. B. Hutson
Hutson
U.S
Lacy F. Weeks
Elizabeth Best
E. J. Wiggins
Marion
S.C
R. J. Harris
Pilot Mountain
John H. Richter
McLean
U.S. Foreign Agricultural Service
Brussels
Belgium
GOP Charts Three Year Budget Cutting Campaign
Senate Republican leader Everett Dirksen outlines a three year plan aiming to trim actual expenditures by about 5 billion dollars Though Kennedy and Democratic leaders dispute a larger 15 billion cut Republicans push to curb new programs and coordinate outdoor recreation spending as part of the drive The effort centers on removing unnecessary outlays to shrink the federal budget over time
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Dirksen
Senate
Kennedy
Graham Not Suffering Cancer Says Doctors
In Honolulu doctors report Billy Graham has intestinal inflammation and not cancer. Dr. Richard C. Chang said tests for malignancy were negative and Graham is being treated for enterocolitis at St. Francis Hospital. He plans a 10 day stay on a nearby island and a Hawaii visit before returning to Montreal North Carolina. He will miss the Far Eastern crusade in Manila but resumes evangelistic work in Paris on May 10.
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Honolulu
Billy Graham
Richard C. Chang
Graham
St. Francis
Hawaii
Montreal
N.C
Manila
Paris
Mayor Wagner Seeks Print Strike Settlement Progress
In New York City Mayor Robert F. Wagner urged a fair settlement in the eight newspaper printers strike as talks continued past the early morning hours. Cleveland negotiators reported no progress as the Plain Dealer and Press News remain off the streets for over three months. Kentucky and Georgia allow 18-year-olds to vote. most states require 19 to 21.
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Robert F. Wagner
New York City
Wagner
Cleveland
Ohio
Dealer
Press & News
Afl-Cio
Machinists Union
Louisville
Kentucky
Georgia
Alaska
Hawaii
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