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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1979
Page
7
The writer notes a wild spell of winter storms on February 18 bringing two fox sparrows back for the first time since 1973. One bird showed an all white tail while another remained in yard. the writer observes birds feeding on snow and the unusual spring songs amid ice, with daffodils and flowering quince appearing.
Homeowners are urged to use dormant oil spray to smother scales and whiteflies on fruit trees and shrubs. The Clemson Extension Service entomologist Clyde Gorsuch notes oils with 60 to 70 second viscosity and 65 to 75 percent UR rating work best. guidance is on product labels from seed and garden centers.
The House Education and Public Works Committee reconsidered tabling a payroll deductions bill. Rep Judson Busbee opposes the measure saying it would force districts to make deductions for all employees and could push toward teachers unionization. The bill, backed by SCEA, was revived after last week’s tabling and sent to a subcommittee for study.
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