Farm Crop Can Increase Without More Acreage
An Agriculture Department economist told the 24th Annual Agricultural Outlook Conference that 1975 food, feed and fiber needs can be met without substantial new farmland. He projected shifts in land use and yield tech gains could raise output about one third, with four million fewer corn acres and several million fewer acres of other grains, while hay increases and livestock production grow. He cited reliance on new technology rather than expanding cropland to meet projected needs. TV newsman killed near Fort Worth when his sports car hit a truck. his mother is Mrs. Robert Chappelear of Oklahoma City.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Carl P. Heisig
Ims
Heisiz
Fort Worth
Bob Chappelear
Here
Robert Chapelear
Oklahoma City
White Child On Okinawa Feels Inferior
NAHA Okinawa Nov 27 An American child Penny Lymn Prosser age six expresses dissatisfaction with her blonde hair and white skin. Her father Robert Prosser of the Okinawa Star reports Penny’s wish for darker hair and skin while noting her friendships span Okinawan Japanese Filipino and Nisei children. He notes Penny on the school bus and in class feels outnumbered and questions why she must be light skinned. Prosser adds Penny’s views cast new light on the season’s skin tone popularity debates.
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Naha
Okinawa
America
Penny Lymn Prosser
Robert Prosser
Okinawa Star
Penny
Prosser
Japan
Tol
Eura Sian
A&M Receives NSF Grant for Teacher Training
Oklahoma A&M College has received a 276100 dollar check from the National Science Foundation to continue its program training high school science teachers next year. This is 21000 more than the current year's funding. Fifty teachers from twelve states are attending science classes at A&M under the grants with fellowships paying 8000 dollars each plus allowances for fees travel books and dependents.
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Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma Arm College
National Science Foundation
A&m
Thanksgiving plans and police retirement study in city
The article notes Lawton officials planning for Thanksgiving, city councilmen reviewing a police retirement plan, and Capt. E B Dunlap Jr visiting from Scott Field for holidays. It mentions NYA talks with Chamber officials on a community building and licensing bills for state automobile drivers, plus local obituaries and family moves.
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Lawtoniais
E. B. Dunlap Jr
Medical Corps
Scott Field
Dunlap
National Youth Administration
NYA
Chamber of Commerce
Cameron
Stele Junior College
Murfray
Former Red Cross Chief May Be New Indian Ambassador
Washington dispatch says Isworth Banker, former American Red Cross president, will be named the U S ambassador to India. He would replace John Sherman Cooper who left to run for Senate from Kentucky. A White House announcement is expected soon as Eisenhower seeks to name the envoy before his Dec 16 talks with Prime Minister Nehru.
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Washington
Isworth Banker
American Red Cross
India
Johm Sherman Cooper
Eisenhower
Senate
Kentucky
White House
Bunker
Jawaharlal Nehru
Syria Crisis Looms Over Middle East Powers
Washington reports warn of a brewing Syrian crisis as Russia gains footholds in Syria's army and arms flow from Moscow. Iraq asks for defensive weapons while Syria faces economic strain from Suez fallout. Turkey, Jordan, Israel border Syria as regional tensions rise.
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ED Creagh
Associated Press
Washington
Middle East
Russia
Syria
Suez
Moscow
Iraq
United States
Old Traq
Mediterranean
Britain
Turkey
Jordan
Israel
Lebanon
Fussy Thief Refuses To Take Ones In Cash Heist
Washington police seek a fussy safe cracker who stole 6440 dollars from the Capitol Cab office. The thief took only dollar bills and ignored other denominations during the break in. Investigation follows as authorities confirm the amount and method.
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Washington
Poe Tice
Capitol
Eisenhower Golfing As icy Georgia Vacation Continues
President Eisenhower relaxed and golfed at Augusta National amid gray skies and freezing temperatures. An elaborate communications system kept his White House staff in constant contact with Washington while Col. Andrew Goodpastor and key officials traveled with him. He hoped to stay 10 days to two weeks, though some meetings in Washington may be postponed for NATO conferences in December.
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Merriman Smith
United Press
White House
Augusta
Eisenhower
Georgia
Washington
Augusta National Golf Course
Duddiey
Col
Andrew Goodmaster
State Department
Pentagon
Central Intelligence Agency
Mane
Howard McC. Snyder
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Yugoslavs Answer Russian Attack in Belgrade
Belgrade Nov 26 The Yugoslav Communist party Borba answered Pragila's attack on President Tito. It said Yugoslavia has two alternatives in relations with Eastern Europe return to Stalinism or democratic relations based on equality among Socialist countries. Borba warned Russia about Stalinist thinking hindering ties with East European communists.
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Belgrade
Yugoslav Communist Party
Russia
Europe
Borba
Pragila
Tito
Hungary
Imre Nagy
Moscow
Kremlin
Budget Group Sets Meet Over Tulsa Redistricting Suit
Oklahoma City. The state GOP budget committee will meet in Tulsa Thursday to decide whether to fund a lawsuit claiming the congressional redistricting proposal was adopted on November 6. John Ladner of Tulsa, a former district judge, plans to argue that the so called silent vote should not be counted against the plan. The measure had more yes than no votes in the general election but did not secure a majority of all votes cast.
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Oklahoma City
Republican Party
Tulsa
John Ladner
Man Accused of Running Over Girl and Hitting Twin
William Richard Cooper 28 is charged with assault and battery and with assault with a deadly weapon. He allegedly ran over a woman and struck her twin, Christine Dobson, in front of their home. Mrs. Dobson is in critical condition with chest injuries. Bond set at 3300. trial scheduled for December 12 in city court.
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Cooper
Jis
Ticket Recovers Stolen Car in Bluleville NJ
Mrs. Mary Blanchfield of Paterson thanked police after a ticket for blocking a driveway led to the recovery of her car. The vehicle had been abandoned in the driveway a few hours after the theft.
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Bluleville
Mary Blanchfield
Paterson
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