Grain shipments strain U S rail network worldwide
Wheat streams into a grain elevator funnel feeding an open coal car as a Soviet Union grain purchase braces U S transport. Rail lines rush coal and other car types to cover shortages. A plastic sheet shields grain spilling from the Midwest to Great Lakes Gulf and Pacific ports while the Soviet ship Vysotsk loads at Longview Washington and a Burlington Northern train replenishes grain elevators amid multimillion bushel stocks.
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Soviet Union
U.S
Midwest
Plains States
Great Lakes
Gulf and Pacific
Vysotsk
Longview
Wash
Burlington Northern
Works to Recycle People Places and Things
Karen Dumont leads the Environmental Action Coalition in New York as it runs its first recycling program and educates New Yorkers on environmental issues. The group profits by turning trash into cash, supports church and community partners, and eyes long term reforms such as civil court handling of sanitation violations and an environmental review board.
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New York
Karen Dumont
Environmental Action Coalition
Karen
Middle America
U.S.A
New York City
EAC
Queens
Environmental Review Board
VISTA
South Bronx
Notable weddings and political figures in brief
Odile Rubirosa, widow of Porfirio Rubirosa, marries Paulo Roberto Franco Marinho in a private Rio ceremony attended by Brazilian jet-set figures. In Washington, Sen. Barry Goldwater plans a repeat trip as President's representative for the Paris air show. In Tel Aviv, Golda Meir marks her 75th birthday with work at her desk as plans for a family gathering are set. In New York, Vice President Agnew praises George Allen and Don Shula while accepting the Pop Warner Man of the Year award and reflecting on American values.
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Associated Press
Rio DE Janeiro
Odile Rubirosa
Dominican Republic
Porfirio Rubirosa
Rio
Paulo Roberto Franco Marinho
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Arizona Republican
Tel Aviv
Golda Meir
NEW York
Spiro T. Agnew
Baltimore Colts
George Allen
Don Shula
Touchdown Club of
Pop Warner
Agnew
Allen
Touchdown Club
Deep Ocean Pressure Reaches near Seven Tons Per Square Inch
At the ocean’s deepest point, pressure approaches seven tons per square inch, nearly a thousand times greater than surface atmospheric pressure. This extreme condition reflects the intense forces endured by deep sea environments and exploration equipment.
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Ocean
Surace
Library Corner News from Blanche Teague
Library hours are 12:30 to 5:30 p m Monday through Friday. Memorial gifts honor Arch Tabor Murray Gay Mrs John T Forbis Sr Dan Davis Jane Record W J Hembree Joe Bill Randle Kate Biggerstaff Ethel Biggerstaff Oscar Glover Clifton Garmer Sim Vaughn Clifford Sims. Law and Order by Dorothy Uhnak donated in memory of H H Hargrove plus new books Tara's Healing The Enduring Hills Penny Candy The Terminal Man Texas Schoolboy Football. Reading Club starts June 4 for grades 1 through 8 with prizes. summer is expected busy.
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Blanche Teague
Library Memorial Building Fund
Arch Tabor
Ross Smith
Murray Gay
John F., Robinson
Ruby Douglas
John T. Forbis Sr
John F. Robinson
Dan Davis
Jane Record
W.J. Hembree
Joe Bill Randle
Kate Biggerstaff
Ethel Biggerstaff
Oscar Glover
Clifton Garm
Tom Lemen
Dorothy Uhnak
H.H. Hargrove
Tara’s Healing
Janice Holt Giles
Jean Kerr
Michael Crichton
Harold W. Ratliff
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Helen
John Czewski
Childress
Eve Sharbutt
AP News
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