Worms in grain sorghum fight U.S. university guidance
DeWitt County agricultural officials report two worm species Attacking grain sorghum sorghum webworm and corn earworm. Inspect heads by beating on paper to dislodge larvae. Webworms warrant insecticide if 10 25 percent of heads are infested. Recommended products include Sevin Phosdrin Naled Parathion and Toxaphene. Follow label directions and MP-339. Control for corn earworms generally not warranted. when used only if small worms present, about one worm per head.
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DeWitt
Texas A&m
Texas
A&m
Corn Ear Worms vary in color and identifying features
The excerpt notes corn ear worm color ranges from light green to brown, with worms in a head showing color variation. It describes longitudinal stripes, small body spines, and abdominal segments as identifying traits. It also reports Texas loosening swine movement restrictions in counties not federally quarantined, including DeWitt County, with 30 day on-farm holding and no movement certificate required.
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Texas Animal Health Commission
DeWitt County
DeWitt
Texas
Death sentence stay and execution date postponed
UPI reports U.S. District Judge A B Hannay delayed Eddie Lee Grant's appeal hearing and postponed his August 2 execution deadline indefinitely while awaiting the Supreme Court ruling on death penalty constitutionality. The article also notes a parking lot liability case where a shopper dislocated a hip after tripping on a post stump, with the owner found liable for unsafe premises and negligent maintenance.
Court Rules Lot Owner Not Liable In Parking Lot Accident
A motorist drove the wrong way in a one way aisle and struck a boy. Parents argued the lot owner should police drivers on premises. The court held the owner not liable, saying even a vigilant attendant could not act quickly enough.
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American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Will Bernard
Texas Board Tur to Tour Mental Health Institutions
Members of the Texas Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation will tour institutions for the mentally ill and retarded on Friday and Saturday in San Antonio Kerrville Big Spring and San Angelo covering multiple facilities and programs.
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Austin, Tex
UPI
Texas Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
San Antonio
Kerrville
Big Spring
San Angelo
IRS Tax Answers Clarify Reform Act Provisions and Deductions
Public service tax column explains that many 1968 Act provisions are not yet fully effective. It notes future increases in personal exemptions and standard deduction, plus filing thresholds. It covers district conference reviews for disputed deductions and taxation of employee awards. It also outlines home sale gain rules and penalties for underpayment of estimated tax with exemptions and Form 2210.
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IRS
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