Locust War Widens Across Middle East In 1963 Campaign
The Locust Control campaign against food destroying swarms expands from East Africa into Arabia and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan with 3,000 Arab Legion troops, British and American aid, aircraft, insecticides, and hundreds of experts. A six week battle in Jordan averted famine threats as 90 percent of containment was reported. Preparations for next year press ahead citing a 1964 cycle peak.
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Jordan
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Meat trade debate in Britain and Australia price plan
A lengthy discussion on free meat trade and price adjustments in Britain and Australia cites proposed annual price reviews, export aims, and the shift toward private market mechanisms. It notes government roles, World supply dynamics, and potential production boosts to meet demand.
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Australia
Gover
Iiala
Britain
Australia’s meat trade and postwar subsidy impact
The text discusses benefits to both parties from a trade agreement shaping Australian meat production and price support. It notes risks if world meat prices fall and questions the adequacy of security offered, with Australia as sole contributor funding a reduced subsidy share and potential for increased supplies after war.
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Birii
Big Voice Athens Monitor Signals Cold War Echoes
The Big Voice Athens in action reports on Mediterranean broadcasts and Soviet monitoring as Athens Ribodes and other sources hint at tensions. Post notes public interest and ongoing efforts to track the Ber Curtain and related media activity amid uncertain readings.
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Ranean
Athens
Ribodes
Egyptian land reform sparks royal owner concerns and sale plan
A fragile official report outlines Egypt’s land holdings with 75 percent of 6 million acres controlled by a few ultra rich owners including royal and ex-king families. The document notes estate values, potential government purchases, and rapid moves to allocate tracts for easier resale to Sapolese and local buyers, with prices as high as £500 an acre.
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Shenthe Het Mile Valley
Persup
Raypt
Persota
Miniatry of
Ploanes
Tbe
Par- Lue
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