West Africa Faces Mass Starvation Amid Drought Crisis
West Africa, from Mauritania to Chad, battles hunger as 21 million people face shortages. About 200,000 tons of aid have arrived but lack of rains threatens harvests, with measles and cholera outbreaks rising. Diplomats criticize slow relief amid rural displacement and elite urban indifference.
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Ovagadougou
Upper Volta
West Africa
Sahara Desert
Mauritania
Senegal
Mali
Niger
Chad
Dakar
Tiwlick
Mtillons
Desert Tomas
Lasher Casstal
Upper
Volta
Mrs Ray Hebda Hosts Club and Family Notices
Mrs Ray Hebda hosted a club gathering to hear a program on the Villa Marie School in Waverly. August hostess will be Mrs J T Van Winkle. Family reunion guests included Mr and Mrs Dave Drog and family, Mr and Mrs Adolph Drog of Portland Ore, Mr and Mrs Lee Kurtenbach and family of White Rock N My, and Mr and Mrs Donald DeLozier and family of Columbus Mo. Patty Owens and Patli Carr of Taloit Wis, Dick Bryant of Wartsill Okla visiting his parents, and Lt and Mrs Baird Martin and family of Orlando Fla with Laun Hinkle Jr and family visiting Frigg in Littleton and Ver Lee in Broomfield Conn. LincolN Neb APY The State Roads Department updated mowing along highways from four to six inches to allow let it die, saving fuel and money. grass mowing policies and fire risk discussed. International food relief airlift led by US, Canada, and Europe with USSR aid. stockpiling before rains. FAO official commentary. Other nations participate with food or transport.
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Silver Cre — Country Club
Ray Hebda
Villa Marie
Waverly
J.T. van Winkle
Donald Schott
Dave Drog
Adolph Drog
Portland
Ore
Lee Kurtenbach
White Rock
N. My
Donald DeLozier
Columbus
Patty Owens
Patli Carr
Taloit
Wis
Dick Bryant
Wartsill
Okla
Jack Bryant
Fort Riley
Kan
Laun Hinkle
Baird Martin
Orlando
Fla
Laun Hinkle Jr
Lyall
Visiling
Mr. and
Me. Frigg
Littleton
Mrs. Ver Lee
Broomafield
Conn
Lincoln packing plant lays off 50 workers
AP report from Lincoln Nebraska says the American Stores packing plant laid off 50 workers this week and could cut as many as 108 more if pork supplies fail to arrive. Plant manager George David vowed the plant will not close and cited a 40 percent cut in slaughter and processing. He blamed price ceilings for farmers withholding hogs and noted many pork slaughterhouses are closing nationwide as a solution.
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Lincoln, Neh
Lincoln
George David
David
Tie
Tin O24 exceeds Christian population worldwide
An estimate places the number of tin O24 objects at five dollars against the global Christian population, suggesting a surprising disparity between material quantity and adherents.
Savings institutions vie for dollars as rates rise nationwide
AP Business analysis notes that higher savings rates at banks and savings institutions will attract deposits while prompting a sober shift in how money is viewed by lenders and savers. Institutions race to offer competitive yields, with examples like First Pennsylvania Trust proposing 7.5 percent for a four year certificate and inflation-linked bonuses, amid broader regulatory changes shaping consumer finance.
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John Cunnife
AP Business Analyst
New York
Ansa
Ingil
Talalag
First Pennsylvania Tanking &Trust Co
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