Rural poverty hits 16 million families nationwide
The Agriculture Department estimates about 16 million of 35 million rural families live in poverty. Poverty is defined at net incomes of 3,000 dollars or less plus self produced food value and home rental value. Poverty concentrates in multiple regions across the country with diverse causes. The report notes one third are farmers, the rest ex-farmers and low income workers. Gartok, Tibet, is cited as the highest inhabited town at 15 100 feet.
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Washington
America
Agriculture Department
Pennsylvania
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Texas
Oklahoma
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Lakes States
Southwest
Northwest
Oal
Gartok
Tibet
Fire destroys barn on Hammond farm at Yankee Road
A large bank barn valued at 2000 dollars burned last night on the W. B. Hammond farm in Monroe near Yankee Road. Firefighters from South Middletown and Monroe contained the fire to the barn. a nearby residence was unharmed. Cause undetermined as deputies and Lemon Township police investigated.
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W. B. Hammond
Monroe
Yankee Road
Oxford State Road
Butler County Sheriff's
South Middletown
Sheriff's Deputies
Lemon Township
Paddling by Coach Protested at Solon High School
Parents of Richard Moore and Kenneth Ballard protested alleged paddling by wrestling coach Robert Radhel after a towel rack incident. Richard, 16, said he was struck 13 times and Kenneth, 17, six times as school officials and witnesses, including Solon football coach Ralph White, were present.
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Cleveland
Solon High School
Richard A. Moore
Kenneth Ballard
Robert Radhel
Rachel
Moore
Ballard
John T. Moore
Richard
John
D. H. Lawrence Memorial In Old Home Town Stalled
In Eastwood England a memorial for D H Lawrence is unlikely as locals recall he disliked the town and its people. Despite land set aside for a civic center efforts to fund a memorial hall have failed and no monument appears forthcoming.
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D. H. Lawrence
Old Home Town
Lady Chatterley
Lawrence
Midlands
France
Eastwood
Charles Lamb
Goldwater Attacks Left Racism Amid New Hampshire Campaign
Senator Barry Goldwater denounces racism on the left during a New Hampshire primary swing with talks in multiple Granite State towns as he runs among three Republicans for the presidential nomination. Governor Scranton considers West coast trip amid speculation. Rockefeller heads to Boston for a Dartmouth alumni dinner as Stassen and Goldwater stand as rivals.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Arizona
Granite State
Scranton
University of Southern California
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Boston
Dartmouth College
Rockefeller
Harold E. Stassen
Goldwater
Not Fair Humthree Complains About Too Many VP Candidates
Hubert H. Humphrey criticizes the many potential vice presidential candidates at a White House conference. He notes President Johnson joking about Pierre Salinger as a candidate and cites Kennedy and Shriver assignments, then questions who will enroll Lynda Bird Johnson at George Washington University.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
White House
Humphrey
Johnson
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Bobby Kennedy
Far East
Sargent Shriver
Adlai Stevenson
Three Promotions at Flexographic Corp
John L. Schaefer announced three promotions at Flexographic Corp. Wendell Kopp of Silver Grove Kentucky becomes manager of product development, Alfred Alexander of Cincinnati is named office manager, and Oriith Sowder of Dayton is promoted to production manager. Kopp, with the firm since 1959, will oversee inks coatings and packaging materials. Alexander joined in 1963 as an accountant. Sowder has led in a supervisory role since 1962.
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Franklin
John L. Schaefer
Flexographic Corp
Wendell Kopp
Silver Grove
Alfred Alexander
Cincinnati
Oriith Sowder
Dayton
Kopp
Esrapreghie
Alexander
Flexographic
Sowder
Three Charges Continue For Fred D Danford
Fred D Danford of 200 The Alameda faced intoxication disorderly conduct and resisting arrest charges in Middletown Municipal Court after a 1 47 am family disturbance report. He was released on 325 bond to appear Friday in municipal court.
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Fred D. Danford
Alameda
Middletown
Danford
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