Two Candidates Vie for No 2 Post at Agriculture
Washington AP reports possible contenders for deputy secretary of agriculture in the Carter administration include Michael R. McLeod, current Senate Agriculture Committee general counsel, and Texas Agriculture Commissioner John White. Carter aide Bergland will make final choices as several top USDA posts and a department reorganization loom.
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Agriculture Department
Michael R. McLeod
Senate Agriculture Committee
Carter
Capitol Hill
John White
Texas
McLeod
Bob Bergland
D-Minn
Bergland
USDA
Herman D. Talmadge
D-Ga
House Agriculture Committee
Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Cancer varies by geography in nonwhite groups study
A federal study from the National Cancer Institute finds cancer death rates differ by region for nonwhite Americans and whites, suggesting local environmental factors may influence cancer risk. Using death certificates for 1950 to 1969, it covers over half a million nonwhite deaths, with blacks forming 92 percent of the group.
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Washington
National Cancer Institute
Courage
Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Mix Across and Down
The page displays a crossword by THOMAS JOSEPH with across and down clues, a DAILY CRYPTOQUOTE puzzle with sample code AXYDLBAAXR for LONGFELLOW, and a quotation by D R Cohen. It includes a past answer line and a brief instruction on solving cryptoquotes.
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Longfellow
Goren Leads and Card Play from a Fall North American Champs
The article reviews a Life Master Women’s Pairs hand by Kerri Shuman at the Fall North American Championships in Pittsburgh. It details her two bid, West overcall, and a complex endplay sequence in a four spade contract with hearts and clubs in play, illustrating strategic opening leads.
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Kerri Shuman
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
West
Hearts
North
Declarer
Dummy
New metric half pint liquor barred in SC stores
South Carolina will not allow sale of the new metric half pint in retail liquor shops. State Attorney General Daniel R. McLeod issued the opinion clearing the way for the rule that half pints and larger bottles are permitted, while the 6.8 ounce metric bottle is forbidden. ABC officials told wholesalers to hold stock pending General Assembly action.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Daniel R. McLeod
South Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control
ABC) Commission
McLeod
ABC
Kenneth Allen
South Carolina General Assembly
Suspect Held in Bamberg Laundromat Abduction
Bamberg police hold a suspect in the abduction of a woman and her daughter from a Bamberg laundromat. Police chief G E Schwetin Jr. said the unidentified man was to be charged today. The woman and her daughter escaped when she forced the car to stop and they jumped out.
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Bamberg
G.E. Schwetin Jr
Schwetin
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