Miner Lucas pursues small scale gold mining legacy and permits
The article profiles Lucas a meticulous prospector who finally earned the DQ permit this month and plans to mine and mill at his claims. He sold an early machine in Death Valley but sees limited buyer interest at a $15,500 price. He has eight tunnels and notes oldtimers passed on sulphide gold due to lack of technology and chemicals.
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Department of Environmental Quality
Lucas
Death Valley
Calif
Divilbliss Brothers
Aene Creek
Coos County
Colorado
Eva
4-H marine and survival camps offered for Oregon youth
Oregon 4-H announces summer programs for high school students including a Marine Science Workshop in Charleston and survival skills sessions near Salem. OSU faculty and extension agents will lead activities. registration closes April 23 with scholarships available for sixty Coos County youths.
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Charleston
Oregon State University
Oregon
Oregon State University Profesoors
OSU
Ses
School of Veterinary Medicine
Coos Bay
Camp Terramar
Cops County
Farm Milk Prices Rise Slower Than Peak as 1975 Receipts Fall
USDA reports farm milk prices up 10 to 15 percent from a year ago but below December peak. February milk receipts averaged $10 per cwt, $1.72 above February 1974 yet $0.30 under December record. Total farm marketing receipts in 1975 reached $90.6 billion, down 3 percent from 1974 but above early 1970s levels. crops slump offset gains in livestock, dairy, and poultry. Sugar sales show a rebound, grazing fee increases on public lands face debate as Farm Bureau seeks moratoriums and studies. Wheat supplies remain ample though exports slower, with larger carryovers.
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