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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1977
Page
10
Gwyn Thaxton winner of the Junior High Beauty Walk at Hazelwood High School. AP notes Roland Martin, pro angler, keeps a backyard tank 1 foot diameter, 40 feet wide, 7000 gallons, to study bass.
Brazil’s drive into the Amazon frontier spurs a major land rush in Rondonia. Pioneers including southern Brazilian sharecroppers flood in by bus and wagon, face fraud and invasion, while INCRA struggles to issue deeds and block illegal claims. Cacoal grows from jungle to town as residents seek 250 acre plots amid conflict with indigenous lands and crime concerns. Dos Santos family epitomizes the risky hope as coffee and soy yield potential profits.
The Mediterranean fruit fly has reached southern Mexico raising fears it could reach the United States. A joint U S and Mexican program costing about 5 million dollars aims to halt northward spread with a sterile barrier across Guatemala and pesticide spraying northward. The pest threatens crops in Sinaloa Sonora California Arizona and Florida.
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