Ohio farmers warn of crop loss as rains persist
Ottawa County farmer Luther Mylander reports two thirds of his 56 acres of soybeans remain unharvested. Statewide about 60 percent of the 1972 soybean crop is still in fields with potential losses up to 36 million dollars. Mold risk threatens corn and wheat planting stalls as rains linger.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Ottawa County
Luther Mylander
Oak Harbor
Lake Erie
Mylander
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
C. William Swank
Ohio Farm Bureau
Ron Cass
Cass
Princess Anne Faces Possible Speeding Prosecution
London police may prosecute Princess Anne for speeding after two separate incidents on Britain’s motorways this month. She was driving an expensive Reliant Scimitar, and a police spokesman said the matter will be decided after standard procedures, with Buckingham Palace confirming the stops occurred.
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London
UPS
Princess Anne
Britain
Queen Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
NF Deputy Gets Leave
NORTH FAIRFIELD The village council granted Deputy George Shirey a six month leave of absence Monday. Shirey has been transferred to Youngstown and will soon be moving. The council authorized the hiring of Eldon Eastman as deputy marshal. Eastman is moving into the village and has the necessary police training. He works with the sheriff's department as an auxiliary patrolman. Mayor Charles Zeller was authorized to move the police phone from the Shirey residence. Also, passed was a resolution to send the governor of Ohio a resolution showing the council's displeasure at the bad publicity recently received on the condition of the water in the village. The council feels that the criticism was unjust and unfair.
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North Fairfield
George Shirey
Shirey
Youngstown
Eldon Eastman
Eastman
Sheriff's Department
Charles Zeller
Ohio
Legion Gifts for the Yanks Who Gave Program Aims to Help
NOVA members of Ruggles and Troy Post 769 join with nearby posts to raise funds for the Gifts for the Yanks Who Gave program. Commander Hurschel Falk says donations from individuals and businesses are welcome. Gift containers placed in area stores this week.
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Nova
Ruggles and
Troy Post
American Legion
Legion
Hurschel Falk
Fulk
55 More Acres For Reservoir In New London
New London Village Council authorized the purchase of about 55 acres for the reservoir and recreation area. The land belongs to the Stevens heirs and was procured for 27800 dollars at 500 per acre with state reimbursement of 80 percent. Remaining lands include Hooker property and a small Penn Central lot. The council also authorized bidding for a new police cruiser and discussed wage proposals for village workers and an administrator salary of 11000 dollars.
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New London
Village Council
Ida Stevens
Doris Watts
Mack
Jessie Stevens
H. Leroy
Margaret Stevens
Stevens
Fred Monroe
Reservoir Committee
John Lowther
Joseph
Edward Hooker
Hooker
Penn Central Railroad
Harold Cooke
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Norwalk
Berg
Leal
Taterie
Eyter
Maderia Lauan
Reg
Wickes
Ringholz Meyers
Boys & Mens
E. Main ST
K&h Drug
Walgreen Agency
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