Skidding Lumber Prices Pose Problem For Trade
Washington AP reports lumber prices, once a builder headache, have fallen from February highs but remain costly as mortgage rates and timber supply tighten. Ernest Lodges of the American Forest Institute cites mill closures and rising raw material costs. the national forest timber supply bill seeks price stability and better access roads to raise output.
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Ernest Iodges
American Forest Institute
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Nixon
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Yiis
Garmark
Helen Hayes to star in Harvey with James Stewart
Helen Hayes, 68, announces she will appear in Harvey this fall with James Stewart at the theater. She calls acting a solace and criticizes revolutionary stage plays as depressing, recalling past off-Broadway work and her reputation as an establishment figure.
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Helen Hayes
Miss Hayes
American Library Association
Jane
Harvey
James Stewart
House Votes Funds For A Program
The House authorized a 2 455 284 000 dollar atomic energy program for next year with 53 percent for military use and the remainder for civil plans. The bill passed the House on Tuesday and goes to the Senate with no changes. It falls below the Atomic Energy Commission ceiling and is 164 million less than Nixon’s proposed total. Debate emphasized MIRV testing questions as Rep. Anderson planned a moratorium proposal. Also noted is the Longest bicycle, the 10 man Orient tandem from 1898 Wallon Massachusetts, 23 feet long and 305 pounds.
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Senate
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Andersson
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Edward W. Brooke
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Melcher Wins Montana House Seat In Nixon Era Drift
Democratic candidate Melcher defeated Republican William Mather in Montana 2nd District race. Melcher, Forsyth veterinarian, secured about 45,190 votes to Mather 43,165, succeeding Rep. Battin. Melcher opposed Safeguard missile plan but said he will support the president at times.
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Melcher
Nixon
Montana
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William S. Mather
Mather
Billings
James F. Battin
Washington
Fred. Harris
D.okla
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