NFO Founder Oren Staley Presses Collective Bargaining Anew
Oren Lee Staley leader of the National Farmers Organization advocates collective bargaining to protect family farms from corporate control. He discusses milk pricing and supply restraint, noting contracts for potatoes, feed grains, and hogs across multiple states including Ohio, Texas, Idaho, and the Pacific Northwest. He argues true independence lies in price control, not traditional union tactics, and highlights ongoing NFO contracts in several sectors.
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Oren Lee Staley
Staley
Ohio
Texas Panhandle
Alaself
Team Dan
America
NFO
Pacific Northwest
Idaho
Texas
Indianapolis
Columbus
National Farmers Organization
National
Lebanon
Gasoline and Car Tag Fees Set Record in 1968
Ohio state auditor reports $172,228,809 distributed to local governments from gas tax and auto license revenues in 1968, up from $165,131,227 in 1967. Top counties received 41.3 percent of the total. Cuyahoga and Franklin led, with others including Hamilton, Lucas, Mahoning, Montgomery, Stark, Summit, and Trumbull listed with amounts.
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Columbus
Roger Cloud
Cuyahoga
Franklin
Hamilton
Lorain
Lucas
Mahoning
Montgomery
Stark
Summit
Trumbull
Nude Actors Face Trial In University Play
Six actors and four actresses were arraigned in Ann Arbor on indecent exposure charges after a University of Michigan play. Each defendant posted 75 dollars bond and is to return March 12 for preliminary examination. If found guilty, potential penalties include up to one year in jail and a 500 dollar fine. The troupe cancelled a repeat performance and planned a discussion on freedom of expression.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Pieter Thomassen
First Aid Classes Offered in Springboro by Red Cross
Springboro Campfire Girls sponsor a six week series of first aid classes at Jonathan Wright Elementary School with Middletown Red Cross providing an instructor. Classes run Thursdays 7 to 9 pm from Jan 30, open to the public, 75 cents for the instruction booklet. information via Mrs. John Butcher.
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Springboro
Jonathan Wright
Middletown
American Red Cross
John Butcher
Co Op Office Students Plan Spring Leadership Contest
Southwestern Ohio COE student leaders and teachers met at Lakota High School to plan the Spring Leadership Conference. Contests include Account Clerk Stenographic General Clerical Ex temporaneous Speaking Mr and Miss COE and Club Scrapbook. State entries will compete in Columbus March 7 and 8.
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West Chester Cooperative Office Education
COE
Southwestern Ohio
Lakota High School
Columbus
Church Area Designated A Landmark
The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the area around the Episcopal Church of St. Mark's in the Bowery a historic district. The church at Second Avenue and 10th Street dates from 1799, and the action prevents changes to the exteriors of 33 neighboring houses.
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New York
Episcopal Church of St. Mark’s
the Bowery
Landmarks Preservation Commission
Second Avenue
10Th Street
What Is A Bump Jumper
Petoskey Michigan reports the town sponsors a national bump jumper contest as part of a winter carnival. A bump jumper is a small two foot long stool mounted on a ski used to ride to the bottom of a slope.
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Petoskey, Mich
Steer Won’t Get A Third Chance At Oregon Station
In Hermiston Oregon six months after a steer at Oregon State University experiment station knocked out Bob Cooper and broke his leg the same steer charged Cooper again breaking the same leg. Cooper on crutches says there will be no third time as the steer has been sent to market.
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NFO
Staley
Lebanon
Vinge Uetrecht
International Harvester
John Deere
Armco Steel Corp
Oregon State University Experiment Station
Bob Cooper
Cooper
Mexican wheat boosts yields in Pakistan Turkey and India
In Pakistan Turkey and India the Mexican semi dwarf wheat hybrid raises farm yields to 50 to 90 bushels per acre versus previously 10. The U S average last year was 25 bushels per acre.
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Geneva
Pakistan
Turkey
India
U. S
Garden Club Meeting Notice for Clearcreek Group
The Clearcreek Garden Club will meet Tuesday at the community venue. Members are reminded to bring plant examples and club cordial.
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Clearcreek Garden Club
Pinochle Club Announces Feb Meeting Dates
The Pinochle Club will meet on February 4 at the home of Mrs. Herbert Mullen and on February 18 at the home of Mrs. Mary Carey.
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William Marstall
Anna Marstall
Dwight Gilpin
Herbert Mullen
Mary Carey
Five Hundred Club Meets at Mrs Home
The Five Hundred Club gathered at Mrs. home for an afternoon social. Members enjoyed tea and conversation while planning upcoming charity events.
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Oren Staley
Jack Thornton
Butler County
Warren County
Preble
Colorado
Chicago
Milo
Grange and Farm Bureau
Landmark
Grange
Washington
Farm Bureau
James Rhodes
Thhem
AT and
Roger
E. Kemper
Sharon Rd
Mosthler Rd
Nenese
Rabbit
Arthur C. Joneses
Thumber
Jones
Susan Jones
Springboro News
LB. Doyle
Journal
Lloyd Jones
Adam Ravestein
Siebenthalers Nursery
Allen Wright
Springboro Bridge Club
P.B. Stockman
Fey
Otuse
United Artists
Harry Saltzman ‘Presents I Mlichael Caine
Hermiston
Ore
THE
Five Hundred Club
Wwe
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Barnitz Bank
Progress
Forne Ree
Orner North
Ns Progress
Steve
Vicqueen E AS
Bullitt
Warner Bros
Dixie Cruise
Monkees
John Saxon
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