26—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, January 17,1970 fDAAIfC lIHA/C niMWirii:(nii l IIKANIIt NCVV* A View From The Governor's Office cr«r^“S: By GOV. Raymond P. Shafer mccUnzs January 12 at Oakryn. _ Richard Holloway. Master, con ductcd the business session when As Pennsylvania enters a new for this purpose, excluding the . were madc t 0 cn *crtain the decade, it is entirely appropriate payment of Social Security. Regional mTcting January 27 that those of us in government This accounting ot our stew- 7.30 p.m. Officials of the Penn pause briefly and reflect on the ardship is capped by the drama- sylvania State Grange will be late 1960 s as the most produc- t ic economic resurgence of our conducting 38 regional meetings tive and progressive period in commonwealth. over the state between January the modern history of our Com- For examp i e: During every 20 and March 31. All Grangers monwealth. single month of IM9 p ennsy i. are Invited to attend but the This record of progress speaks V anla set a new all-time record following officers of Pa. Granges eloquently for itself a record £ or that month in the number of are urged to attend one of the that has moved Pennsylvania jobholders and the low unem- regional meetings: Masters, Lee once again into a leadership role payment rate. turers. Secretaries, Junior Mat in the Federal system that was . that record rons. and chairmen of Women’s born in Philadelphia almost 200 \ 0 S nersonal in- Activities. Youth, Legislative, years ago. £me increased by 25 percent to and Membership committees. We met the challenge of mod- more than $4O billion a year.- The entertainment committee ernizing the Constitution when The question now is whether f° r the Jan. 27 meeting is: Mrs. sister states failed. As a result, we will continue this progress Norman Wood, Mrs. Harold we have a truly unified judicial and accelerate it to meet the Alexander, Mrs. Thomas Gal system and the best opportunity needs of Pennsylvania in the breath. Mrs. James Brown and ever to improve local govern- ’7os? Or will we leave the new Mrs. David Miller, ment A citizens’ Crusade against Crime is under way; and the consumer is informed and pro tected against fraud through the new mechanisms established by the General Assembly. Burning culm banks are disap pearing from our coal regions for the first time Acid mine wa ters are being cleaned with the first treatment plants, as we be gin to stop the pollution of our streams and rivers Strict air quality standards have been set Haphazard dis posal of junk and garbage is being attacked through the Na tion’s first solid waste manage ment legislation All this is hap pening because Pennsylvania had the foresight to begin a ten year “Project Environment ” Our mentally ill and retarded citizens are beginning to receive the benefits of sei vices in our communities through one of the most innovative community mental health and retardation programs in the Nation Helpless children, the blind, the aged and totally disabled are finally receiving 100 percent of the assistance needed to live in minimum decency, while our coordinated manpower program tiain thousands of unemployed and underemployed for produc tive and paying jobs Pennsylvania’s working men and women receive added pro tection and assistance in case of injury or job loss through the finest package of labor laws ever enacted by the General Assemb ly. More educational opportunity than ever befoie is being made aiailable to young Pennsylvan ians in public and private schools, in colleges, and in our rapidly expanding vocational-technical system The number of high school giaduates continuing their edu cations has increased dramatical ly to more than 58 percent, and many of those aie able to do so only because of oui enlightened scholarship and loan program Highways aie being construct ed at a lecord rate as we begin a master plan to make Pennsyl vania the modern ti ansportation hub of the woild’s laigest con centiation of people and mdus tiy We set an example to the Na tion in effective State paitner ship with local communities by developing model cities, partner cities, neighborhood assistance and ghetto plant development piograms And although many will piefer not to believe this, we have made pioductive efforts to hold down 01 reduce the cost of oper ating govemment thiough mod em business techniques The proof can be found in the fact that my pioposed budget included a lower peieentage for governmental administrative cost than those of any of the past three Administrations Only 7 3 percent of the budget was decade to political expediency? 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Floor plant, Lancaster, panied by Miss Mary Lou Wesley Members of Fulton Grange will sang "0 Holy Night” and "Win attend Lancaster Co. Pomona ter Wonderland.” Group singing Grange #7l dinner meeting “Joy To The World." Mrs. Stauf- Jan. 17, 7 p.m. at Rhoads Span- fer conducted games and Miss ish Restaurant, Quarryville. Sylvia Shirk was in charge of a „ _ , , gift exchange for both Granges. Mrs. Stanley Stauffer Jr., Lec- turer, presented a Chnstmas John C. Hoffman, guarryville, program which was postponed will show colored pictures of a from Dec. 22 due to bad weather, recent hunting trip in British. 24 members of the Junior Gran- Columbia, Canada, at the next ge presented a candlelighting meeting January 26 and there service which opened, with ‘the will be special music. CROWING CORN IN 70? Let us help you plan for higher YIELDS and bigger PROFITS. HERE’S HOW... USE - Anhydrous A nitrogen source as good as the best Ammonia and more economical than most. 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