Plowboy Senator Roger Scott Defies Reapportionment Talk
In Columbia South Carolina Senator Roger Scott, known as the plowboy from Dillon County, holds a 27 hour floor talkathon opposing reapportionment. His remarks claim rural voices and warn that voters want average people while provoking TV cameras and a senate standoff over timing and access.
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Lewis Lord
Columbia
S.C
UPI
Legislar Scott
Tor
Chamber
Roger
Roger Scott
Ralph R Gasque
Scott
Dillon County
Gasque
South Carolina
Senate
Farm Bureau backs Ohio highway safety push drive
Farm Bureau members discuss the February Advisory Council Guide Safety on the Highway and unite with clergy and Buckeye State Sheriffs Association to promote safer driving. Governor Rhodes proclaims Safe Driver Sunday February 20. new April 1 law requires slow vehicles to display triangular emblems at night.
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Columbus
Farm Bureau
Advisory Council
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Jean Werts
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Buckeye State Sheriffs Association
Miss Werts
Farm price report delayed by Washington snow
Washington snowfall halts the Agriculture Department monthly farm price report. Richard K. Smith, head of Agricultural Estimates, said insufficient staff prevents release today and the report will be rescheduled for Tuesday.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Richard K. Smith
Department
Two Former Roommates Reunite in Salem Hospital
John Sanders of Salem and James Martin of East Palestine shared a room at Salem City Hospital 33 years ago. Last week Martin was admitted to the same hospital and Sanders later entered the same room, marking a long awaited reunion after many decades.
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Salem, Ohio
Snowed Out Westbrook Winter Carnival Cited by Snow
Westbrook High School canceled its Winter Carnival due to unprecedented winter weather with heavy snow and impassable roads. Justice of the Peace L. R. Messimer confirmed the decision citing dangerous travel conditions.
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Westbrook, Tex
UPI
Westbrook High School
Justice of the Peace
L. R. Messimer
Vandals Cut Gas Supply For 2000 Homes In Alpena
In Alpena Michigan vandals shut off the main value to the natural gas supply leaving about 2000 homes without heat in 4 degree weather. Michigan Consolidated Gas Co called in 60 service men to restore service and required two visits per home to shut off pilots and relight them.
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Alpena
Mich
UPI
Michigan Consolidated Gas Co
Voice for farmers urged in world trade talks
The National Council of Farmer Cooperatives urged farmer leadership representation in international trade negotiations and in national policy deliberations. It backed FDA residue standards, pollution controls, and state-led unemployment rules while reelecting F R Wilcox as president and Kenneth Naden as executive vice president.
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Washington
UPI
National Council of Farmer Co- Operatives
Food and Drug Administration
F R Wilcox
Los Angeles
Kenneth Naden
Ohio Farm Numbers Continue to Fall in 1965
The U S Agriculture Department reports 1965 saw 6000 fewer farms in Ohio bringing totals to 134000. By year end forecasts show 119000 farms and land in farming use dropping from 18.2 million acres to about 18 million acres.
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Washington
UPI
Ohio
U.S. Agriculture Department
Gold Loss by U S Hits 1.664 Billion in 1965
The United States reported a 1965 gold loss of 1.664 billion dollars, the largest since 1960. A 259 million dollar IMF payment accompanied the loss as quotas rose, expanding U S borrowing rights at the IMF by that amount.
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Washington
Ohio sheep free of scabies
Ohio reported a year with no sheep scabies sightings for the first time since 1949. Agriculture Director John M. Stackhouse cited nationwide eradication efforts showing scabies eliminated in 1965 in all states except Iowa, with recent cases in Kentucky and Pennsylvania.
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Ohio
Columbus
UPI
John M. Stackhouse
Stackhouse
Iowa
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Snowbank halts Cuban airliner in Halifax landing
A Cubana Airlines aircraft overshot a runway and struck a snowbank during refueling in Halifax Nova Scotia on a Prague to Havana run. No injuries. Thirty-seven passengers were housed at a local hotel while a replacement Alyushin-18 was sent from Gander to pick up the travelers and fly to Havana for repairs.
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Halifax
UPI
Prague
Havana
Gander
Newfoundland
Norwalk Hosts Fan Clinic At National Guard Armory
Norwalk hosts a Fan Clinic at the National Guard Armory on February 4 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Ohio State University agricultural engineers and industry experts will discuss motors controls and fans for ventilating crop and hay drying. Commercial equipment exhibits are a key feature.
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National Guard
Norwalk
Ohio State University Agricultural Engineers
Ford Good Auctioneer in Seville Offers Services
Seville Ohio auctioneer Ford Good promotes auction services with phone contact 335-3562 offering produce sales and satisfaction guarantees for customers seeking reliable auctioneering.
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Seville
Johnson proposes broader poverty plan to reach rural areas
The plan would spend about five million to extend urban antipoverty efforts to the countryside. A private group led by Walter Reuther forms the Poor People’s Lobby to amplify poor citizens’ voice in federal programs. The CCAP aims to mobilize 6,000 local groups to counter city-dominated welfare politics, while rural efforts would be managed by the Rural Community Development Service under the Agriculture Department.
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Washington
UPI
Presi
Johnson
Walter JP. Reuther
Poor People’s Lobby
Citizens’ Crusade Against Poverty
CCAP
Richard W. Boone
Office of Economic Opportunity
R. Sargent Shriver
Agriculture Department
Rural Community Development Service
Blackbirds in OSU study use colored ribbons for tracking
Ohio State University researchers enlist public help to track blackbirds wearing blue red yellow or light green ribbons. Observers report location date ribbon color and their name by mailing a postcard to the Department of Zoology and Entomology. More than five thousand birds have been marked in the second year of the program.
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Ohio State University
Thomas M. Stockdale
OSU Extension
Columbus
Ohio
Stockdale
Drainage course set at OSU
A five day drainage course at Ohio State University runs February 7 to 11. James H. Limbird reports that about 30 drainage contractors drain tile manufacturers and land improvement workers will attend. The course covers surveying equipment leveling water soils and drainage design, sponsored by OSU agricultural engineering and the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service with the Ohio Drainage Contractors Association.
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Ohio
Ohio State University
James H. Limbird
Agricultural Engineering Department of
OSU
Ohio Cooperative Extension Service
Ohio Drainage Contractors’ Association
Melville L. Palmer
Tallest Structure Outside U.S. Is Danish Greenland Tower
The 1,325 foot navigational tower built by Denmark rises in Greenland outside the continental United States. The landmark marks a notable engineering achievement in Arctic Denmark’s Greenland territory.
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United States
Denmark
Greenland
Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Jan 31 1966 Brief
Local Chronicle-Telegram item from Elyria Ohio notes a event on Monday January 31 1966. Readership is advised of city happenings and minor notices in this brief, undetailed entry.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Ohio
Mon
Ohio farmer takes fourth in 1965 National Corn Yield Contest
Coshocton Ohio resident Paul H Doughty finished fourth in the 1965 National Corn Yield Contest with an average of 173 bushels per acre. Clarence Shurte of Valparaiso Indiana won the top award with 218.9 bushels per acre.
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Boone
Iowa
UPI
Paul H. Doughty
Coshocton
Ohio
Clarence Shurte
Valparaiso
Ind
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