Hardin aims to speed civil rights across Agriculture Dept
Agriculture Secretary Clifford M. Hardin ordered agency heads to meet a March 31 deadline to eliminate segregated practices and ensure full civil rights compliance in programs. The memo targets all offices for reviews, with emphasis on equal employment and cross-racial outreach, amid past criticism by Attorney General Mitchell.
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County profit from courthouse project net interest gains
Lorain County commissioners report a profit from their courthouse financing by fronting 1.7 million dollars at different rates. They borrowed 1.2 million at 5.5 percent and reinvested at 6.25 percent, plus 500 thousand at 4.75 percent reinvested at 5.5 percent. The result is about 1,062 dollars monthly, with a 182 day call on the first deal and 30 day call on the second. Keys noted the transactions were done on October 2 and endorse proceeding with a county building program by year end.
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Toledo earns A for anti-pollution effort on Lake Erie
The City of Toledo and Interlake Steel Corp. received an A for anti-pollution efforts as a one day federal hearing ended with a 10 man task force praising their pollution abatement programs. Ohio officials cited Detroit River discharges as the lake’s major pollutant while noting Toledo’s city plant met state standards.
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Soviets accused of building Siwa missile base in Egypt
Western intelligence cites reports that the Soviet Union plans a forty million dollar missile base at Siwa oasis in Egypt west desert. From there missiles could reach Tel Aviv across 600 miles, with Cairo 350 miles away. Intelligence notes oil links may cloak a military build, while security challenges and remote location ease construction and attack avoidance concerns.
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Pennsylvania tops in transport and utility establishments
Quaker State leads in transport, communications and public utility establishments with 5,025 locations, per Dun's Market Identifiers from Dun & Bradstreet. New York follows with 4,923 and California with 4,718.
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