Pennsylvania agriculture outlook for 1964 faces weather and trends
Secretary Leland H. Bull surveys Pennsylvania farming in 1964. He notes drought recovery, 92 000 farms, strong farm people, diverse products, and market access. State agencies, education, and U S Department of Agriculture support aim to boost services, research, and consumer quality as a new year begins. Seventy attend New Castle Hospital School of Nursing dance with Lou Lordi orchestra.
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State Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania Agriculture
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Pennsylvania State University
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New Castle Hospital School
Family Scrapbook By Dr Ernest G Osborne
A reminiscence recounts Dr Ernest G Osborne challenging a relative over low wages for domestic workers. He price checked stores to show its unaffordability and confronted a church leader over a mealy mouthed sermon. A self made man with humble origins, he inspired family and friends as a valued heritage.
Little Tooter and winter woes in Lawrence County
Pa Newce spots a truck named Little Tooter on his commute as winter worsens walking paths at the Washington Croton Avenue municipal parking lot. Lawrence County crews lag on road repairs after snows while Harlansburg Road sees heavy congestion. Watch night services mark year end, days lengthen per Old Farmers Almanac, nine hours eight minutes of daylight today. Workers begin demolishing Croton elementary this week, stirring nostalgia as brick by brick comes down.
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Croton
Victorious GOP Candidates To Salute One Another
New Castle and Lawrence County Republican winners from the November 5 election will salute each other at swearing in ceremonies. City winners gather at City Hall at 9 a.m. followed by county winners at the courthouse at 11 a.m. Coffee and donuts provided.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
GOP
Court results restore GOP control in Newcastle council
Every office in the courthouse except the minority Democratic commissioner’s was filled to restore GOP control of Newcastle city government including the mayor’s seat.
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New Castle City
Shriver Brushed Off Russian Peace Corps Challenge
Washington UPI report quotes Peace Corps Director Sargent Shriver saying he does not fear rivalry from the Soviet Union in his program. He notes Russia may try to launch a Peace Corps style effort but Soviet citizens would not participate and the plan would fail.
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Washington
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Peace Corps
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Shriver
Peace Corps Director Says Russians Welcome in Ghana
The Peace Corps director notes 15 Russian high school teachers have arrived in Ghana and may work where American volunteers are posted. He suggests President Kwame Nkrumah invited them and states the organization does not mind competition.
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Peace Corps
Ghana
Shriver
U.S. News & World Report
Kwame Nkrumah
Milk Tally Hits Billion-Unit Aid to Schools
Washington reports the Department of Agriculture funded over 2.8 billion half pints of milk in the first half of the year. The program reached about 89,000 schools and similar institutions nationwide.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
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