Enormous Crop Yields Mask Farm Economic Tensions
AP reports record corn wheat and soybean crops contrast with weak farm prices and falling farm income. corporate farming grows as machinery and automation reshape operations, with farmers fearing loss of independence amid rising productivity.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
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Rockwell Turns Barer Topics in New Art Phase
Norman Rockwell, at 73, shifts from gentle World War II era humor to topical subjects. He says magazines now favor race, drugs, sex, and crime themes, forcing him to abandon his cute scenes. He remains prolific with LOOK McCall's Peace Corps and other commissions while maintaining an American persona.
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Rockwell paints Bolshevik themes and Stockbridge scenes
Norman Rockwell spent two weeks in the Soviet Union on a painting assignment about Russian schools. He described the challenge of the work and noted the LOOK feature on the Bolshevik Revolution anniversary. He also spoke of his Four Freedoms series and his disciplined routine, stressing that art is his life.
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Michael McAlevey Attends Aroostook State College
Michael J. McAlevey son of Mr and Mrs George M McAlevey of Goodwins Mills attends Aroostook State College Presque Isle majoring in physical education and history He graduated from Kennebunk High School last June.
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Law punishes motorists who erase chalked tire marks
City Council in Santa Barbara adopted an ordinance forbidding motorists to erase chalk marks traffic officers place on tires to show parking duration. Fines range from 5 to 50 dollars or up to five days in jail.
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Associated Press
Santa Barbara
Calif
Gulf of Aqaba Links Red Sea Trade Across Bible Lands
The Gulf of Aqaba is about 100 miles long and 12 to 17 miles wide, connecting the Red Sea with biblical regions. King Solomon's ships reportedly sailed the gulf 3,000 years ago to Ophir, famed for gold.
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North Africa
Asia
Gulf
Red Sea
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New Zealand Rats With High Blood Pressure May Help Eye Disease
New Zealand researchers at Otago Medical School in Dunedin fitted rats with contact lenses to study eye damage from hypertension. The special rat strain passes high blood pressure to offspring, aiding research on human blindness linked to high blood pressure.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Department of Ophthalmology
Otago Medical School
Dunedin
Miniature contact lenses help study rat eyes in Auckland lab
Researchers seek detailed images of rat retinas using highly magnified photos. After US firms balked at rat-size lenses, a New Zealand Auckland lens maker and staff, working evenings and weekends, produced miniature contact lenses to flatten the eye for photography.
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United States
Auckland
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