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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1967

Page

2

Pests Smuggling Foiled In Civilian Luggage And Sandwiches

In fiscal 1967 plant quarantine inspectors stopped 587 530 foreign pest interceptions, from avocados hidden in a baby’s bassinet to seeds tucked in a sandwich. The program reports average one hit every 13 minutes, with fruits meats and plants most seized.

Washington UPI Miami New York United States Eagle Pass Texas Mexico Fred A. Johnston Agriculture Department Johnston

India losess to rats could reach ten million tons

New Delhi reports that rodents destroy more than nine percent of India's crops in fields and a further loss during handling and storage could total about 10 million tons in the current year per Food Minister An asaheb Shinde to parliament.

Johnston New York Bogota Colombia New Delhi India Annasaheb Shinde

NYC Police Workforce Estimated At 26000 Reach

A report estimates roughly 26,000 police officers serve New York City. The figure reflects the city’s public safety force size and distribution across precincts and specialized units.

New York City

Red China Trade Steady Despite Industry Slowdown

British analyst Dick Wilson says China’s cultural upheaval may shave a year of industrial growth, but foreign trade and aid persist. Exports show a $380 million surplus, Hong Kong trade up 15 percent, and aid projects span Syria, Albania, Cambodia, Tanzania, Congo, Guinea, Nepal, Yemen, and Mauritania.

Chicago TPI Red China Asia Africa Dick Wilson Far Eastern Economic Review Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists China Wilson Peking Hong Kong Syria Afghanistan Albania Cambodia Tanzania Congo Brazzaville Guinea Algeria Mauritania Nepal Tibet Yemen

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