Fresh vegetable prices stay high into summer across regions
The Agriculture Department projects continued high fresh vegetable prices this summer with total 14 major crops at 47.5 million hundredweight, down 1 from last year. Plantings rose to 333000 acres, up 3, but yields lag last summer. Some crops up, including snap beans cabbage sweet corn cucumbers and endive lettuce, while broccoli carrots cauliflower celery other lettuces green peppers spinach and tomatoes drop. Cranberry growers approve a revised marketing order effective August 15 allowing new producers to enter after a referendum. The order governs cranberry handling across nine states and Long Island. Sculptors Gwynnn Murrill Michael McMillen and video artist John Sturgeon win 1978 New Talent Awards from LA County Museum of Art.
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Locke California Chinatown Faces Preservation and Development Clash
In Locke 65 residents, state officials, Hong Kong investors, and Sacramento River travelers clash over preserving the riverside Chinatown built by Chinese pioneers. The Hong Kong firm proposes housing and a cultural center while the state eyes a monument and Chinese healing arts center. Locals fear losing the town’s character as debates intensify.
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George Locke
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Clarence Chew
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Church Sets Activities For Family Recreation Day
First Baptist Church schedules two events. On Sunday a golf outing at Armco Park teeing off at 1 30 and a church picnic. Details from Bill and Mary McGuire 422 7462. A movie showing Big Red on July 19 at 7 30 p m with refreshments by Junior High Youth to fund camp. Advance tickets available by calling the church or Mrs Linda Cooper 422 7162.
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Butler County Sealed Bids for Union Township Road resurfacing
Butler County Commissioners invite bids for labor materials and equipment to resurface roads and bridge decks in Union Township. Bids due August 1 1976 at 9:00 a.m. in Hamilton. Plans from County Engineer William R Foster. Each bid requires 5 percent bid bond. Prequalifying statement required.
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Cale Logsdon
Arthur Reiff
Robert Bogan
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