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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1975
Page
5
A comic strip inspired piece explains a weed is a plant out of place and shares yard experiences. It notes that some so called weeds like seedling barberries yew and wax begonias can become useful, then covers weed control with cultivation mulching and cautions about pests and mice.
The article details how to select and plant dahlias, noting their beauty and popularity. It covers soil preparation with organic matter, watering needs, and the importance of a sunny planting site. Instructions include digging eight inch holes, staking, planting two tubers per hole, and proper eye placement for sturdy growth. Planting in the Bay Area can occur after April 15.
A gardening column by James J. Murphy covers watering soil moisture for hot weather, cut flower care for dahlias, and using seedling dwarf dahlias to cover large areas. It notes decorative, cactus, and Pompon types, with tips on cutting stems and keeping blooms fresh for arrangements. It mentions the tradeoffs of watering frequency and stresses a full season of tubers from end-of-season plants.
UPI reports fishermen from Maine to Massachusetts testified on proposed NMFS rules for bluefin tuna. They argued controls risk depleting a small domestic fleet while foreign fleets, mainly Canada and Japan, account for most landings. Experts supported actions, noting the stock is old and future assurances are uncertain.
Washington Kennedy plans a 10 day Middle East tour starting May 21 visiting Yugoslovia Iraq and Israel. He will meet top government officials at each stop and begin after speaking in Geneva Switzerland arriving the same day in Amman and leaving May 30 with stops through May 31 in Israel.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Harold's and facilities at 19g with feeds to chocolate and Nindev identity amid a rebellion and a low price of 115. Details are unclear but imply economic pressures and local trade tension.
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