Fiscal restraint and budget pressures prompt cuts and oversight
The article outlines fiscal year concerns as the 1969-1970 budget cycle shifts to tighter spending and a goal of reducing outlays by 4 billion dollars and budget authority by 55 billion. It notes President Nixon’s directive to review requests, the need for congressional cooperation, and possible further reductions while stressing ongoing program redirection and inflation control. It also touches on pesticide drift risks and safety practices for spray applications amid weather considerations.
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Congress
House
Nixon
Senate
Campagn
Mistress Marys Garden in Crochet Ad Appears in Newspaper
A fragment describes a garden scene tied to Mistress Marys with reference to silver bells and coble shells. It mentions a portrait for a crib, crocheted panels sized 12 by 16 inches, and offers reductions via a self addressed stamped envelope to Needle World.
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Mary
Farm Women Club Hosts Buffet Luncheon at West Willow Hall
Farm Women Farm Women’s Society 14 entertained Society 17 and county officers at a buffet luncheon in West Willow Fue Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Devotions by Mrs Chas Seaman, tributes to fathers, slides by Mrs C Parke Wright on primitive Indians of Mexico, and a skit by the Weber Duo. Hostesses listed. next meeting set for July 16 at Tinney Memorial Pavilion Strasburg with a buffet supper and entertainment by Donald Cairns.
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Farm Womens Society
Society
West Willow Fue
Chas Seaman
C Parke
Wright
Mexico
Weber Duo
Robert Esbenshade
Mervin Denlinger
Evolution of trousers from riding wear to everyday fashion
The article notes trousers began as rough pull-over riding pants used for protection and warmth during horseback travel in the era of formal breeches and silk hose. It traces their transition from practical riding attire to common daily clothing.
Local Student Serves With Soil Service
John George of Columbia R1 works as a Soil Conservation trainee with Lancaster County Soil Conservation Service, following a previous season at Wellsboro. He majors in Agronomy at Delaware Valley College and is a senior in the fall, holding vice president role in the Soil Conservation Society and membership in Delta Tau Alpha. He is a Hempfield High School 1966 graduate. hunting is his hobby.
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Delaware Valley College
Lancaster County Soil Conservation Service
John George
Columbia
John
Wellsboro
Delaware Valley
The
Soil Conservation Society
Delta Tau Alpha
George
Hempfield High School
Soil Conservation Service
L. F
Abolition of flogging in the American Army
The U S Army officially ended flogging on August 5 1861 as part of military reforms. The passage notes that before coinage and paper money circulated land animals and goods like salt whiskey and tobacco served as money.
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U S
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Washington Report
Edwin D. Eshleman
Pennsylvania
Washington
Coeky
Eric Etic
Ea Ea
Smoketown, Pa
Soil Service
Wenger Implement, Inc
Schotzberger
A. B. C. Groff, Inc
New Holland
M. S. Yearsley & Sons
West Chester
H.p
John Deere
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