Purple Martins and Composting Benefit Home Gardens
The article discusses purple martins and their relationship with human habitats, listing factors affecting nesting success and noting researchers at Cornell and Mississippi State study breeding biology and food preferences. It also reviews composting methods by Raymond Poincelot and related gardening literature from New Haven and Vermont, highlighting practical advice for home and municipal use.
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James Tate Jr
Laboratory of
Cornell University
Jerome A. Jackson
Mississippi State University
Martin Houses
Herbert W. Kale II
Auk
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Tate
New York Times
Raymond R. Poincelot
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
New Haven
Conn
Dr. Poincelet
Indore
Berkeley
Vermont
Catharine Osgood Foster
Knopf
New York Area
Topoleski
Research Park
Ithaca
N. Y
L. H. MacDaniels
MacDaniel
New York State
Camp McDowell trip through Alabama forests and history
A travel piece notes a week at Camp McDowell in Winston County near the Walker line, detailing roads Byler Road and Indian trails, historic sites, and local lore. It adds a late July goldenrod feature with notes on its bloom, nectar, and cultural uses.
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Camp McDowell
Episcopal Church of Alabama
Winston County
Walker
Horace Greeley
Decatur
Trinity Mountain
Highway 24
Denbo Hollow
George Collins
Moulton
Wren
Almon
John Bragg
William B. Bankhead National Forest
National Forest
Lawrence
Winston
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Byler Road
Jenny Brooks
Natchez Trace
Huntsville
Chattanooga
Limestone
Madison
Montgomery
Soday
West Flint Creek
Wolf Town
Mud Tavern
John Wiley Place
Shirley Smith Place
Gum Log Hollow
Sipsey
Moundsville
America
Europe
England
The
New York Times
Soviet Grain Harvest Seen Short Of Goals
Foreign specialists estimate the Soviet grain harvest this year will fall about 20 million tons short of goals due to bad weather. The shortfall comes amid increased Soviet interest in large scale grain purchases from the United States and other countries. Diplomats speculate Moscow may need to sell gold to finance planned imports to ensure adequate bread supply. The U S Agriculture Service has forecast a $500 million expenditure.
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United States
Moscow
Hedrick Smith
New York Times
United States of Agriculture
Ini
Soviet Grain Outlook Seen Dim For Coming Year
Western experts warn the summer harvest may be poor after a weak winter crop. Estimates place total grain near 190 million metric tons, with possible shortfalls of around 10 percent. Russia faces frost risk and adverse weather in western Siberia, prompting high level government concern.
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Soviet Union
Canada
Australia
Moscow
Communist Party
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Siberia
Ted
Early Harvest Variations Strain Soviet Harvest Efforts
Rainfast conditions ripened wheat 10 to 15 days earlier in parts of the Soviet Union while southern and Central Asia regions faced late harvests. Authorities worry about shortages as press campaigns urge rural residents not to waste bread or feed it to livestock.
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Central Asia
Racial Gap in Illegitimacy Rates Narrows 1961 to 1968
A historical statistic shows the black illegitimacy rate was about ten times the white rate in 1961 and declined to roughly seven times higher by 1968, indicating a narrowing of the disparity over the period.
NASDAQ Aids Counter Market For Small Investors
New York AP reports NASDAQ expands over the counter trading and price quotes for small companies. Brokers foresee a surge of small investor interest as wide broadcast quotations enable rapid pricing and open new outlets against large institutions.
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New York
National Association of Securities Dealers
Watches valued at 2200 taken from Amick's Jewelry
Watches valued at 2200 were taken from Amick's Jewelry Store here between late Friday and early Saturday. Police said entry was gained through the ceiling and investigators continue the case.
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Amick
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