South Africa Prepares Color TV with State Guardrails
South Africa plans January 1976 launch of color television under SABC with PM Vorster backing. Dr. Pieter Meyer promises programs will follow Nationalist policies, avoid distortion, and attempt to ease English Afrikaans divides by bilingual programming. Initial cost is R100 million with most funds borrowed overseas.
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John Platter
Johannesburg
UPI
South Africa
The
South African Broadcasting Corporation
Pieter Meyer
John Vorster
Meyer
SABC
Republic
Gas Cut Threatens Ohio Tomato Crops
A Columbia Gas of Ohio cutback could force about 80 greenhouses in Lorain and Medina counties out of business. Ronald Apelt of the Cleveland Greenhouse Growers Cooperative warns many growers lack alternate fuel. The 200 acres under glass produce 90 percent of area tomatoes and 1,000 workers depend on the crop. if fuel is cut, growers may be forced to shut down by July.
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Cleveland
UPI
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Lorain
Medina
Ronald Apelt
Cleveland Greenhouse Growers Cooperative
Apelt
Upper Midwest
Seaboard
No Regrets Tax Money Spent By Local Councils
A nine county council selects local citizens to decide how U S Department of Labor Manpower funds will be spent in 1976. Members include Vernis George Arturo Zapata Mary Rather and Arthur Herner. Training set for Jan 27 in Mansfield. Funds support youth programs job training and dropout recovery.
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Department of Labor
Huron County
Vernis George
Arturo Zapata
la Raza Unida
Mary Rather
Erie-Huron County Community Action Commission
Arthur Herner
Huron
Stephen D. Kornblatt
State Manpower Development Division
Ashland
Crawford
Knox
Marion
Morrow
Richland
Seneca
Wyandot
Mansfield
Classified Ads Sell Your Unused Items Fast
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Dial
Opponent Of Medicare Now Crippled For Life
New Wilmington Pa UP I profile of Valentine Y Byler who fought the IRS to exclude the Old Order Amish from Social Security taxes. The four year battle drew national attention, a 1961 seizure and sale of three Amish horses for 460 dollars, and neighbor aid to fund his legal fight. Byler now bead necklaces and wooden toys to supplement his semi paralyzed livelihood, insisting the Amish prefer mutual aid over government help.
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New Wilmington
UPI
Valentine Y. Byler
Internal Revenue Service
Byler
IRS
Youngstown
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Washington, D.C
Senate
Germany
Traffic Code Is Corrected for Norwalk City Council
Norwalk council set reading of corrections to an 85 page traffic code including two new pieces for auxiliary police qualifications and Grand Avenue zoning for elderly apartments. Second reading planned with amendments to zoning maps for several subdivisions and new ordinances. Minor house fire on Breezewood Drive caused by fireplace embers. damage contained and extinguished.
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Norwalk
Police Auxiliary
Grand Avenue
Stanley Wells
Salvation Army
Hallmar
Dunn
Eastwood
Timberlane
Thomas Slife
Breezewood Dr
Slife
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Deborah Ruthland
Hope
Hedrich
Pat Tullo
Brooklyn
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Norwalk, Ohio
Medicare
Don Mitchell
Dorothy Mitchell
N.F. Village
Richard
Cheryl Reach
Geo
Sherry Niewiadowski
Norwalk City
Mina Rang
Claude
Janet Ousley
N.H. Two
Otto Psenicka
Vilma Psenicka
Nrch
Grafld
Twps
Elsa
Wm. Lieber
Kenneth Ries
Lyme
Geo. Robinson
Maudie Robinson
Willard City West
Arthur Seidel
Alma _ Seidel
Greenwich Village
Kenneth
Paula Griffin
Joseph Jr
Joan Sexton
N.L
Fred Schneider
Harold
Rebecca Taylor
Ardeth Wilkinson
Ernest Wilkinson
Willard City
Furnijnt
Main ST
U.S
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New York
W.J. Usery
Federal Mediation Service
Newsweek Magazine
Richland Mall
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Lexington
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