Ford optimistic on long range farm exports to the Soviets
President Ford told Ohio Farm Bureau members the United States could sell more corn and wheat to the Soviet Union aided by a new five year agreement for at least six million tons annually beginning October 1. He cited the Soviets’ bad harvest and strong needs as reasons for potential purchases while noting past embargo tensions and industry concerns over consumer prices.
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U.S
Ford
Eee
Ohio Farm Bureau
Agriculture Department
USDA
Russia
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Bond Rejects Lead Run for National Black Assembly
The National Black Political Assembly opens its convention in Cincinnati with Julian Bond declining to be its presidential candidate. With Bond out, contenders include Rep. Ron Dellums, Mayor Richard Hatcher, and Dick Gregory as the group seeks a new leader before Sunday. Bonds cites the short time frame and difficulties of starting a third party.
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National Black Political Assembly
Julian Bond
Georgia
Bond
Assembly
Ron Dellums
D-Calif
Richard Hatcher
Gary
Ind
Dick Gregory
Ron Daniels
Daniels
Passing the Buck Prisons caught in budget snag
In Columbus Ohio AP Democrats fault Gov. Rhodes over a prison budget shortfall as 3.3 million in requested funds looms. Prison chief George Denton warns layoffs may begin April 1 if funds are not granted. Rhodes has kept two percent spending restraints in place while the Democratic legislature seeks relief.
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James A. Rhodes
George Denton
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Fluoridation Reaches Cincinnati Water Supply After Long Fight
After a 25 year battle Cincinnati began fluoridating its drinking water. Assistant Waterworks Supt Carl Cole said it would take about a month to reach ADA recommended levels. He anticipated a flood of calls from residents wary of fluoride amid prior legal and political struggles.
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Ohio
EPA
Hamilton
Cernan Leaves Space Corps in Navy Retirement
Space Center officials announce Navy Captain Eugene A. Cernan, 42, famed for last footprints on the moon, will retire from the Navy and from the astronaut corps on July 1. His future plans remain undisclosed.
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