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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1960
Page
6
B F Goodrich Chemical Co will build a factory in Colombia to produce polyvinyl chloride. President Harry B Warner says it will be the first PVC plant in the country, with construction starting soon and output expected early 1962.
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A Fukien Province banker touring mainland China returns from a group visit to find hunger fear and silence among relatives. He recalls cheerful booming scenes but finds his parents in misery and mothers weeping, prompting him to cut short the trip and flee back to Hong Kong.
The article traces early farm exports from Virginia tobacco beginning in 1613 and notes the Flying Horse of Flushing bringing 105 pounds of tobacco to England in 1615. It highlights U S reliance on foreign markets, the creation of agricultural statistics via Congress, and the role of U S agricultural attaches in expanding markets and policy. It mentions Benjamin Franklin’s 1770 silk and mulberry imports and the evolution of federal farm direction.
A Navy Neptune bomber will fly to Point Barrow Alaska to test an aid retriever device by using a Y shaped fork, a helium balloon, and a nylon line. Ground crews release the balloon and the plane snatches the line to lift a person or gear from inaccessible terrain. Tests show the 300 foot line provides comfortable lift with elasticity.
AP reports Emmett L Riley, 43, was named superintendent of schools in Dover by the Board of Education on Monday. Riley will resign as assistant superintendent of schools at Canton, effective July 31.
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