Grain reserves run low threaten world food security
UN food agency reports grain stocks at their lowest in two decades. FAO notes dwindling wheat reserves, with some regions facing potential starvation unless new emergency stockpiling is arranged by a global program. The plan would see consuming countries share responsibility with grain-producing nations to maintain world stocks.
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N.Y
Combi Jearvest
The
Food and Agriculture Organization
Ald
Eco
Nome Committee
U.N. Economic and Social Counse
Addeke H. Boerana
Ho Nevel
Rome
LA. Akban
Pakistan
United Buses
Canada
FAQ Assi
Js.m. Ojala
Economic Committee
Ojala
FBI agents aided planning of demonstrations at conventions
Uncover FBI agents helped plan the demonstrations at the national political conventions last summer. A Justice Department source says agents and informers who infiltrated protest groups were reviewed at a closed meeting chaired by the attorney general.
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FBI
Richard G. Kicindiensi
Free
Robert C. Mardian
Department
Internal Security
Nixon
Mardian
Smeelings
Justice Department
Mimmi Beach
Fla
Patrick Gray
Sat Mardian
P Justice Department
Cray
Bureau
PBI
Miami Beach
Gray
Senate backs postcard voter registration plan in quick roll call
The Senate approved a voter registration by postcard bill after a month long filibuster ended 67 to 32 amid White House opposition. The measure would create a federal registration system via Census Bureau and Postal Service cards with penalties up to 10000 dollars and five years in prison.
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Washington
Senate
White House
James Allen
D-Ala
Chram Fong
Kawaii
Nail
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Census Bureau
Postal Service
Gale McGee
D-Wyo
Memorial Day committee plans announced by American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs James Hanet Jr announced Memorial Day committees at a meeting. Observance is May 30 in the high school auditorium with grave decorating, program and activities chairs named. Poppy Day raised 1.42. poster contest ends May 18 and posters shown May 18-20 downtown.
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Leigh
James Hanet Jr
American Legion
Mmes
Arnold Hubenka
Robert Meld
Jerry Mundil
Arnold Olson
Norman Rozmarin
J. Hubenka
Poppy Wind
Harald Svobota
Jerald
Sucha Post No
Ladean Korle
Henry Schneider
Goldstar
Norman Razmarin
Jerry Sedlacek
Morton McMullin
Robert Lake
Wendy Schenider
J. Fuhonka
Sid Legin
Pam
Mrs Hoak Chosen District President of VFW Auxiliary
Six members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post No 5814 attended the District 15 spring convention in Schuyler on Sunday. Mrs Dan Hock was elected president for the coming year with officers named including Mrs Ann Borer and Mrs Alice Heintz. Installation was by Mrs Thiebault, and new district commander is Et Prudy of Madison. The fall meeting will be held in Albion.
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David City
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post No
Schuyler
Byrdie Beckwith
Albion
Darrell Thiebault
Pender
Lawrence Zeggers
Royal
Dan Hook
Bob Kreizinge
Levi Zeggers
Mantes
Elmer Vanous
Marvin Mahler
Dan Hock
Ann Borer
Alice Heintz
Madison
Marvin Mobler
Elmer Vanowus
Harriet Kucera
Clarkson
Macy Moore
Mary Nickels
Columbus
Evelyn Podany
Sylvia Jacob
Phillis Michel
Florence Streeter
Ed Purdy
Florence Beckwith
Bob Kreizinger
Ooll
Farm payments reported for Nebraska district
Congressman Dave Martin said in Washington this week that 222 farmers in Nebraska's Third District received farm payments of 20 000 dollars or more in 1972. Payments came from ASCS and Great Plains programs, with listed names and amounts across Boone Merrick Nance Polk counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Martin
Washington
Nebraska
Ures
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Great Plains
Boone County
Cheat & Sons
I Nc
Dobson Bros
Dobson
Kayton & Kayton Farms
Wolf Bros. & Teich
Bridge Club chooses new chairman as season ends
Albion report notes Mrs James Tisthammer and Mrs Ross Beckwith hosting a Bridge Club lunch with Mrs James Atkinson as hostess. Winners across three tables included Mrs William Schroeder high score and Mire Robert Wilson second. Mrs L J Martin elected chairman for the coming year. Club will not meet in summer.
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Albion
James Atkinson
Desse
Moniay
Bridge Club
James Tisthammer
Ross Beckwith
William Schroeder
Robert Wilson
L.J. Martin
J. J. Fox
Mississippi River receding after record crests across states
The Associated Press reports Mississippi River crests at St Louis reached 38.5 feet with forecasts of 39 feet. Flooding stretches across 12 million acres from the Gulf to the river basins, leaving up to 89,000 displaced and $410 million in damages. Army engineers expect backwater to stay high for weeks. In Louisiana deer along 240 miles of levees face starvation. Sheriff Bill Poe seeks aid for 2,100 displaced deer.
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Associated Press
Mississippi Rver
St. Louis
National Weather Service
Weather Service
Mississippi
St. Louds
Sattulay
Martior
St Louis
Worther
Avni
Vicksburg
Miss
Gulf of Mexico
Army
Bial
Louisiana
Bill Poe
Tensas Parish
Lebanese troops clash with guerrillas in eastern Hekna Valley near border
Lebanese forces and Palestinian guerrillas fought into the early hours along a front in the eastern Hekna Valley near the Syrian border. The clash stretched from Marjayoun to Baalbeck with Hasbaya and Rachaya threatened, as villagers armed themselves and jets and artillery tried to repel reinforcements. Reports say casualties and missing soldiers rose while cease-fire efforts and appeals from Palestinian leaders continued amid a tense frontier.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Guerrilas
Sra
Hekna
Marjayowur
Baalbeck
Hasbaya
Rachaya
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Hob Devaney
U.S
St. Mary Cemetery
Ohey
Canny
United State
Martin
Bridge Group
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Roukol
Marta
Uli
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Cera
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