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~ . Recent ground—breaking ceremonies for the Univer- ‘  i?   g i
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‘ a step nearer completion. Am on g th e Vip; ‘ Q   ‘-
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I, The complex ot buildings will consist ot a three- Slleakc? Et [ILC    
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nology building, seed research building, and 16 green- was Dem] and _ QF     { · ,
d houses. The main building will include a 5()O—seat Director Frank   `fi l  li —,, 1 ,
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The site ot the center IS on South Limestone (Nich- of Agricuhgm     ?‘};i il`-   ‘V {   i _
ky- olasville Pike), south of the University Medical Cen- {ind Home    _**i?Q‘V   ~   " t E 1 ui ff  
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1) proximate $1 milhon, ot which $4 million has been eral gOvcm_   l \l\i.\tsii¤
committed by the COV€1`Il()1`S OHiC•’:‘. 111 1960 tl1€ Staff? ment as Assist-   ll} . . L • , . .
T V Legislature appropriated $5(),()()() for planning fees and ant Secretary \\\Q\`l l i lil _   gg V __
l · later made $1 million available to start building op- "[ Ag“C“l*“’€· _ _ ,\ Ru tyttjxii   '  
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A (,ongi·esstonal appropriation oi $200,000 to the vg V _ * ‘·  x Xp   `
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  : l>¤€€0 1`€$€2U`Ch With tim K€UtUCkY Agi`1€UltU1`¤l EXP€1`1· ter construction as one ot the most important steps
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` temperature- and humidity-controlled growth cham- tm·€_ A ]m,C]ml·€_ Showing thc Hem] for the Center?
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` facilities and eqiiipiiieiit- tions which had banded together- as the lsluepi-int-fop
State agricultural leaders hail the starting of the cen- Kentucky-Agriculture Committee.
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