President seeks broad powers to curb air pollution
President Johnson urged Congress to pass the Air Quality Control Act of 1967 to curb industrial emissions and create regional air quality commissions. He asked for expanded federal research funding, new national parks and enhanced water resource planning, stressing federal action if states fail to act and warning of worsening pollution within a decade.
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Los Padres National Forest
Weather Outlook for Lakes to Eastern Gulf Coast
Snow or a mix of snow and rain is forecast for the Lakes region Great Basin and central Plateaus with showers in parts of the lower Plateau and Northern California. Elsewhere, sunny to partly cloudy skies will prevail. Colder conditions in the North and central Plains with a warming trend from the Lakes to the Eastern Gulf coast. Increasing clouds with highs in the upper 20s to mid 30s. Cloudy tonight and Wednesday with lighter winds becoming south-southwest 10 to 20 mph.
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Local Weekly Notice Reads Middletown Edition Details
Fragmentary OCR shows a small town newspaper notice listing publication details for a Middletown paper. It references dates around Tuesday 31, 1967 and indicates a 10 cent single copy price with mail rates across Orange Sullivan and Pike counties.
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Orange County
Mulberry St
Middletown
Sinier
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Pike
Britain Gem and Gold Heist Tops Weekend Theft
Thieves absconded with about 250 000 pounds worth of gold ingots and thousands of rings from Brody Williams and Son jewelry makers in a Sunday closure burglary. The firm calls it one of London’s largest jewel thefts in years.
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Theodore Williams
Farm prices fall 1 percent in January decline
The Agriculture Department reported a 1 percent drop in farm prices for the month ending January 15. Prices received by farmers for crops and livestock were 3 percent below the year ago level, with cotton, wholesale milk, and eggs driving the fall. This marks the fifth straight monthly decline, about 6.25 percent since mid August 1966 peak.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Kennan Urges Patience With Communist Powers
Former U S ambassador to Russia George Kennan calls for patient U S policy as Red China and Soviet Russia compete. He says changes may offer real and hopeful possibilities for peaceful adjustment of relations with certain Communist countries, especially the Soviet Union.
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Russia
George Kennan
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