Poultry Producers Cut Back Amid Price Freeze and Losses
Georgia farmer George Allen destroyed 20 000 day old chicks as feed costs and a 60 day price freeze squeezed profits. Other growers like Walter Sheffield in Texas culled eggs and reduced chick placements citing rising grain costs and a looming shortage.
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Associated Press
George Allen
Allen
Ranger
Loret Farms, Inc
Jerry Watkins
Ranger Hatchery
Cost of Living Council
Smiley
Tex
Walter Sheffield
Sheffield
Brezhnev Pompidou Open Paris Summit Amid Dispute Over Arms
Brezhnev and Pompidou began talks in Paris amid expectations of friction over France independence in defense matters and opposition to force reductions. French officials stressed France will retain sovereignty while exploring Western European security cooperation and openness to Helsinki talks.
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Leonid Brezhnev
U.S
Georges Pompidou
France
Brezhnev
Washington
Nixon
Marie Antoinette Boudoir
Rambouillet Chateau
Russia
Charles de Gaulle
Pompidou
Europe
China
Peking
Michel Jobert
United States
North Vietnam Grapples With Severe Drought Crisis
AP reports Nhan Dan details an ongoing drought across five northern provinces south of Hanoi with little rain since last November. Rivers nearly dry and lake levels well below normal threaten crops. floods in other areas have damaged tens of thousands of hectares. U.S. bombing damage to irrigation worsens the drought.
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Hong Kong
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Nhan Dan
Red River
U.S
Dollar Advances Mekong Delta Hit By Heavy In Early Action
European exchanges pushed the dollar higher amid expectations of strong U S trade figures in May. Gold and currency markets showed mixed moves as the dollar rose in London Frankfurt and Zurich while Hong Kong saw a record low to dollar parity.
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Dollar Advances
Mekong Delta
London
U.S
Washington
John W. Dean III
Zurich
United States
Japan
Frankfurt
France
Hong Kong
Fighting intensifies in Mekong Delta as Viet Cong push
In the Mekong Delta near U Minh Forest Viet Cong forces gain a stronghold east of Vi Thanh and shell two government battalions. Saigon reports 86 cease fire violations in 24 hours, with heavy combat leaving dozens dead and many wounded. U S raids continue near Phnom Penh as Cambodia weighs bombing shifts and Congress eligibility.
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Saigon
Mekong Delta
U Minh Forest
Vi Thanh
Mekong
Guthrie Job Corps Center Hit By Suit
A civil rights suit filed in Oklahoma City seeks a permanent injunction against Guthrie Job Corps Center officials for racial and sexual discrimination in employment. Plaintiff Zelma R. Love contends she was deprived of salary and rights after 1966 as coordinator of residence halls programs.
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Oklahoma City
Guthrie Job Corps Center
Zelma R. Love
U. S. District Court
John Mulkey
Lena Hayes
Philco-Ford Corp
Demos Balloting In Runoff Race
In New York the Democratic mayoral runoff follows a June primary where Beame led but failed to reach the required 40 percent. Badillo and Beame trade ethnic appeal claims as their three week runoff campaign intensifies with Beame toutting experience and Badillo highlighting development. Other candidates marchi Blumenthal Biaggi exit the race as Lindsay retires. Turnout is expected low with about a quarter of 2.4 million Democrats voting.
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Beame
Badillo
John J. Marchi
Albert H. Blumenthal
Mario Biaggi
Blumenthal
Biaggi
Fom
John V. Lindsay
No Violations Noted In FCC State Check
Federal investigators found no FCC violations in the June 17 KFJL FM shutdown during a remote from Douglass High School stadium. The inquiry looked at an unpermitted off air period as a possible rule breach. Local police may pursue action against involved individuals. A separate state case accuses John Preston Henney of assault and battery.
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Oklahoma City
Federal Communication Commission
Kfjlfm
Leonard Weinles
FCC
Washington
Douglass High School
Steve Scott
Scott
Weinles
John Preston Henney
Henney
John PX
Vivian M. Lee
University enrollment contrasts Britain and U.S. rates
UNESCO survey from two years ago finds 16 670 university students per million in the United States and 1 815 per million in Britain, highlighting a stark enrollment gap between the two nations.
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U.S
Unesco
Britain
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