Pine Beetle Fight Gains Highlighted at Texas Meeting
At a state meeting in Beaumont, timber growers learned of progress against the southern pine beetle. A key method involves applying an attractant to a tree to lure pests, then destroying the swarm that gathers there, showcasing a promising control approach.
Indian rice grower admires airmined planting method
BEAUMONT, RP A rice grower from India endorses the local practice of planting rice from low flying planes and plans to bring the idea home. Saly R. V. Swaminathan, a member of the legislative assembly in Madras, says it could be adopted as a cooperative effort by several farms.
Scientists Propose Modular Circular City To End Urban Traffic
Boston AP reports two space scientists urge aerospace talent to solve city woes with a future city concept. A circular wheel city would house 259,600 residents in 24 high rise towers around a central recreational core, devoid of autos except for external travel, with automated transit and extensive amenities.
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New York Doctor Warns Against Weight Loss Drugs
Dr. S K Fineberg of New York Medical College says appetite suppressants overused will doom obesity efforts. He outlined findings from studies at the American Medical Association convention exhibit in Las Vegas.
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Cuba Uses Girls to Direct Havana Traffic in Safety Drive
In Havana Cuba an intensified traffic safety campaign targets recklessness after more than 100000 accidents and about 2200 deaths in four years. Young women in green and white uniforms direct intersections using baton signals as part of efforts to curb speeding and disregard for stop and yield signs.
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