Tests Show Bad Taste Stop Deer Foraging
Maine wildlife officials report that a new deer repellent from B F Goodrich, used with Maine Inland Fisheries and Game, makes sprayed leaves unpalatable. In cedar cuttings tests sprayed piles remained untouched while unsprayed were eaten. buckwheat tests showed sprayed plants avoided by animals. Company technicians say the product also has fungicidal properties and may act as an insect repellent, enabling complete crop protection at a small premium.
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Swan Island Wildlife Refuge
Maine
Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
Goodrite
B. F. Goodrich Chemical Com
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Montana Traffic Signs Campaign Urges Caution
The Montana Highway Patrol launches a June traffic safety drive titled Signs of Life to remind motorists and pedestrians that road signs signals and pavement markings protect and guide all users. Supervisor E H England says signs are chosen after engineers study and urges full observance to reduce fatalities.
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E. H. England
National Safety Council
England
Patton Breaks World 220 Yard Dash Record at USC UCLA Meet
Mel Patton of USC ran 220 yards in 20.2 seconds at the USC UCLA dual meet on the UCLA track, with wind under limit, and officials plan to certify the mark. Earlier he posted an unofficial 9.1 second 100 yards with a 6.5 mph tailwind, surpassing Jesse Owens 20.3 record date and place May 25, 1935.
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Los Angeles
Mel Patton
University of Southern California
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Patton
Jesse Owens
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Mich
Jobless insurance rolls rise third straight week
Washington reports 2,051,000 workers drawing unemployment benefits, up for a third week. First-time claims fell 19,600 to 321,900 for the week ending April 30, while those eligible after a full week rose 65,700. Comparisons show year ago totals of 1,088,976 on benefits and 222,812 new claims.
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Federal Security Agency
Cut in Government Spending Sparks Senate Clash
A coalition push for reduced government spending heads to a Senate showdown next week. Senator Ferguson expects a new administration Democrat vote to reinitiate a $2.4 billion labor and federal security bill with a 5 percent operating-cost cut. Senator Green plans a motion to reconsider, while Senator Byrd warns of possible $10 billion in new taxes if economy isn’t practiced.
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Unemployment Figures Highlight Insurance Gap in April
Government data show 60.835 million in the labor force, 3.016 million unemployed in April, yet only 2.051 million received jobless insurance in the final week.
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