The Road to Saving Earth From Poison and War on Insects
The essay argues for biotic insect control over chemical poisons, highlighting sterile insect technique by Dr Edward Knipling and Curacao success, Florida eradication of screw-worms, and advances in pheromones and natural enemies. It stresses ecological balance, forest hygiene, and a science of biological controls as alternatives to reckless chemical use.
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Astronaut Shaving Dilemma Sparks Space Hygiene Debate
San Antonio AP report notes Dr. Stanley C. White warns astronauts must shave to prevent weightless whiskers from floating in the cabin. Electric razors are considered due to water limits, with shaved hair collected in containers to avoid debris in the Gemini program cockpit.
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Bill punishes letter frauds in state legislature
A Sacramento AP report says Assemblyman Gordon Winton introduced a bill to make it a misdemeanor to write a letter to a newspaper editor, aiming to curb fraudulent letters and misuse of public discourse. The measure faces committee review as lawmakers weigh safeguards and penalties.
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Primitive science arms itself with modern tools
A fragment warns that early science has joined with powerful weapons, using them against insects and unintentionally turning them against humanity. The piece frames this as an alarming misfortune of technological progress and raises concern over ethical use and consequences.
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