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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1973
Page
11
Analyzed is a shift to metric measurement in the United States that could raise milk sales by five percent and butter and cheese by ten percent. It explains metric quart and half kilogram, decimalization, and simpler conversions tied to money units, noting time remains unchanged.
An editorial argues for gradual metric adoption in the United States, citing Britain and India as models. It notes milk packaging shifts to metric in Britain and anticipates school and trade integration, with 1980s target for starting and full phasing by century's end.
Crochet flowers on a mesh base form decorative pillows. Pattern No 5199 includes complete directions and stitch illustrations. To order, send 60 cents per pattern with name address and ZIP to NEEDLE ARTS P.O. Box 5251 Chicago IL 60680.
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