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Binghamton, N. Jan. 2, 1966 THE SUNDAY Young Tiogans Get Data on Dairy Management -r' I' 'W I I i ft 4 -Press Photos. BOTTLE WASHER A dairy tour sponsored by the Tioga County 4-H was held last week in Tioga County. The tour included a visit to the Amos Hogg dairy in the Town of Owego.

During the visit, participants toured the milk processing plant at the dairy. Left to right: Richard Foster, Michael Damon, both of Owego; and Roger Hogg at bottle washing machine. HAY, THERE Tioga County Agricultural Agent Richard Eschler of Owego explains the desirable qualities of hay during the dairy tour. 1 1 Why Black Spots? County GOP Leaders Will Meet Tuesday Albany (UPD Republican is high are preferred for chips, French fries, and dehydration, whereas those of low specific gravity are preferred for boiling, scalloping, canning and for salads. This is because they contain less moisture, are less turgid, and tend to remain firmer with less sloughing when cooked.

spotting to the turgidity and a natural resistance to bruising possessed by tubers of low specific gravity. The specific gravity test is used as a measure of the suitability of tuber varieties for various kinds of processing. Those whose specific gravity State Chairman Carl Spad today called a statewide meeting of GOP county leaders for Tuesday in Albany for "preliminary discussions" of the 1966 state election, legislative reapportion State Police Seize Slot Machines County District Attorney Carl Special to The Press Ithaca Scientists long have sought to discover why some potato varieties are more, susceptible than others to black spot or discoloration before cooking. Some researchers have suggested that susceptibility to tissue discoloration may be due to the reducing system of tissues, possibly involving the ascorbic acid content of the tuber. Recent investigations by Prof.

Nell I. Mondy of the State College of Home Economics, Cornell University, indicate that this may not be the case. Professor Mondy points out that potatoes of high specific gravity bruise easily, but also contain relatively more ascorbic acid and lose a smaller percentage of it during storage than tubers of low specific gravity. It is more logical, she be-1 i to credit the black Mugglin plans to turn the entire matter over to a county grand jury this week, state police said. ment, and the 1967 constitutional convention.

The chairmen and vice-chairmen of the 62 counties have been invited to the session. Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller will address the group and be host to the party leaders at a buffet luncheon at the executive mansion following the business meeting. The governor will discuss his legislative program which will be presented to the Legislature Wednesday noon.

In calling the meeting Spad said that 1966 will be a "tremendous challenge" to the Republican organization and will require painstaking and thorough preparation. State police in Sidney have seized four "one-arm bandits" from the Walton Veterans' Club, in Walton and charged a club officer with possession of slot machines. Police said Louis P. Lurenz, the officer in charge of the club at the time of the raid Friday night, was arraigned before Trout Creek Justice of the Peace Sherman Wilcox on the indictable misdemeanor charge. Justice Wilcox dismissed the case on the grounds he did not have jurisdiction and Delaware Yearbook Available 4 Press Bureau Walton It has been reported that a few supplements to the 1965 Walton Central School yearbook publication still are available.

They may be obtained at the high school CHART CHECKING Tioga County Agricultural Agent Richard Eschler of Owego checks chart showing hay consumption by a dairy herd. Looking on are Henry Anthony and William Lavine, both of Berkshire. Checking charts and hay was part of the dairy tour. rr REPORT FROM WESTERN BROOME Endicotters See THE Light Save part of every "Now, men let's not bomb Bob Boyd's idea just because of what it would cost. "Let us assume that we have the money to erect this mast of electric lights on Dunlop Hill and roll it around to see if it snowballs.

"I need your guidance so desperately that I will make this an off-the-record conference. So don't be afraid to speak your minds for fear it'll end up on your Form 110. "Mayor Brunner has asked me to give him a report by noon tomorrow. The courier will i.kk it up at midnight, so let's waste no more time. Gosney?" Steve AMBALEKMi "THANKS, CHIEF.

As I understand it, Boyd would put this revolving mast on top of the water tank that's on top of the hill. He would equip it with lights that would flash symbols of various holidays. "There would be numerals for New Year's, crosses for Easter and Memorial Day, a Big 4 or a firecracker for Independence Day, a 'V for Veterans Day, a 'V for 'vote' on Election Day, the profile of a turkey on Thanksgiving Day and a candle for Christmas. "It would be erected and maintained by the Village of Endicott taxpayers." "You're running well with the ball, Gosney, so don't pass." "THANKS, CHIEF. On other days the village could flash itself a plug with a Big 'E' that could also serve as a safety beacon and a landmark for aircraft pilots." "Well done, Josney.

You next, Harley." "Thanks, chief. Perhaps it need not be paid for by the taxpayers. Perhaps the funds could be raised in a community drive based on the appeal of local pride and enthusiasm. "Best of all, perhaps, would be toturn it into an all-out money-maker by selling advertising space to a carefully selected group of sponsors. "There come to mind such possible institutional advertisers as EJ, IBM and other industries, the banks and other blue-chip commercial houses, and last but not least, the one that would benefit the most, the New York State Electric Gas Corp.

can see Reddy-what's-his-name up there right now." "Not bad, not bad at all, Harley. Now how would you field this knuckler, Hoyt?" 4 I ft vw 16 r. -v .1 "THANKS, CHIEF. I'd like to mop up after Harley. Certain advertisers would be plain out, period: Moe's Bar, Joe's Used Cars, Flo's Lunch and the like.

"The sponsors we'd permit could use their signatures for any number of pubiic-service announcements; "These include the time, the temperature and such emergency weather warnings as 'STORM' and 'FLOOD' and such national emergencies as, heaven forbid, 'WAR' and, heaven grant, 'PEACE. 1 "They could tell the kids that the swimming pool was Make a resolution that in 1966 you are going to save part of every paycheck. At First-City it's easy with our AUTOMATIC SAVINGS PLAN. All you do is authorize us to transfer a specified amount each month from your Checking to your Savings Account we'll do the rest. Your savings will grow amazingly fast because you're saving regularly and earning a guaranteed open with 'SWIM' and that the ice skating rink was openx with "They could sponsor the presentation of the scores of local high school football games.

The most partisan of them might go for the inspiring exhortation that U-E should 'BEAT BINGO' or 'JC or 'M-E' or "On June 1 of each, year the village could flash this message: 'PAY "Well done, Hoyt. Would you sum up, Chris?" "While it could get too cute or commercial at times, chief, I'd still say that it's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness." THE ONLY BANK YOU'LL EVER NEED NATIONAL BANK MEMBER F.D.I.C..