World food budget study forecasts 1970 hunger gap
The U S Department of Agriculture projects a roughly 6.8 billion dollar gap in world food supply by 1970, about 2 billion bushels of wheat, with two thirds of the world’s people in nutritionally inadequate diet areas. Rich nations must boost production and delivery while poorer nations raise output. diet deficits averaging 900 calories daily in deficit regions may fall by 1970.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Middle East
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Africa
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Central America
Department
Mexico City
Watch for Russian bears on Isle of Wight coast
AP dispatches note visitors warned of two 4 foot tall 2 year old bears from a children's zoo. A Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals official says they are vegetarians but could emerge if hungry. Locations include Cowes Isle of Wight with no reported harm.
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Isle of Wight
English Channel
Kikita
Valentina
Children’s Zoo
Royal Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Central African Republic Outlaws Polygamy
The Central African Republic’s new military government bans polygamy effective immediately, with the decree not retroactive. About 40 percent of the nation’s 1.25 million people are Muslims, and Islamic law allows up to four wives.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Central African Republic
Czechs Ride Across Border Seeking Asylum in West Germany
Two Czech men rode horses across the Iron Curtain border into West Germany Monday night after being stopped near the Czechoslovakian border. Police said the pair were mistaken for Czech army officers and then identified as asylum seekers fleeing political conditions.
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Furth IM Wald
Germany
Iron Curtain
West Germany
West
Czechoslovakia
Time zone shock hits travelers aboard jet flights
FAA scientists report intercontinental jet travel disrupts judgment and reaction times due to circadian fatigue. Tests on routes Oklahoma City Rome Manila and Washington Santiago show 24 hour disruption with fatigue lasting longer at home. Further studies on pilots and supersonic travel planned.
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Tom Nolan
Washington
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
NEA
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Oklahoma City
Rome
Manila
Santiago
Chile
Washington-Santiago
Sheldon Freud
Air Force
Freud
New York
Kennedy
Zurich
Switzerland
Train crashes into bus near Buenos Aires airport
A train collided with a crowded bus at a railway crossing near Buenos Aires Ezeiza International Airport. Initial reports put fatalities at 12 with many more injured as responders rushed to the scene in a Buenos Aires suburb.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Ezei‘za
Gems vanish in transit from London to Belgium and Netherlands
Three nations police investigated the disappearance of gems valued at over 560000 dollars. Diamonds sapphires and emeralds were posted registered air mail in London December 17 bound for processing in Belgium and the Netherlands. Post office records in Belgium and the Netherlands showed the gems never arrived. Insurance agents gave the value.
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London
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Netherlands
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