Water in Sahara Sinai spots from satellites
An Egyptian American team reports satellite imagery from ERTS-1 and Landsat shows water oil and minerals in the Egyptian Sahara and Sinai Peninsula. High water potential could green Sinai while areas near the Nile offer irrigation and biomass. Uranium and silica deposits were also indicated along with a proposed hydroelectric Qattara project.
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Cairo
Egyptian
Sahara
Sinai Peninsula
Ahmed Abdel Hady
Landsat
Sinai Desert
Sinai
Abdel Hady
Nile Valley
Oklahoma State University
Michigan University
Gyptia
Abdeloe
Gulf of Suez
Wadi el Korbra
Nile Basin
Quattara
Qattara
Egypt
Aswan High Dam
Maine senators urge FHA revision of loan guarantees
Sens. Edmund Muskie and William Hathaway of Maine, joined by six colleagues, urge the Farmers Home Administration to revise its monthly loan guarantee allocations. They cite a $75 million application backlog in Maine while only $20.3 million is available for the period to June 30. They propose transferring funds from states with unused authorizations to Maine and other backlog states.
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Portland, Maine
Edmund S. Muskie
William D. Hathaway
Farmers Home Administration
Maine
Frank Elliott
Muskie
Hathaway
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