Weather, color, and church notes mix in seasonal column
The piece blends last week of winter weather with spring color notes from Washington visits. It mentions cold fronts, heavy rains, and hail across Alabama and Mississippi, then shifts to spring hues seen in fescue pastures and budding trees. A long church reflection at St. John's Washington notes its history and sermons.
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Alabama
Cullman
Middle
Mississippi
Washington
White House
St. John’s Church
Benjamin Henry Latrobe
Capitol
United States
John C. Harper
St. John’s
Phillips Brooks
St. John's
Nick Aravanis
Nick
George
Second Avenue
Sterchi
George Cassimus
Decatur
Trinity
Pullen
Chinese Farm Commune Life Drifts From City Strains to Simple Home
A reporter visits the Lukouchiao People’s Commune near Peking, detailing a farmer’s modest home, 96 dependents, and a seven day workweek for the commune. He earns 400 to 500 yuan annually and saves about 100 yuan while enjoying limited recreation and communal services.
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Peking
Lukouchiao
America
Communist Party
The
Liberation
Brigade
Old Fashioned Stuffed Veal and Basting Tips
Veal breast makes an elegant entree from a cheaper cut. Veal roast tends to be dry and needs extra fat and long, low heat cooking with frequent basting. Plan large portions due to bone content. Use spices sparingly to preserve delicate veal flavor.
Life on a Chinese Farm Editor's Note
An editor's note reflects on life on a Chinese farm and the weariness some readers feel toward the Chip a picture. It discusses ongoing agricultural realities, cultural context, and the editor's perspective on presenting rural life to urban audiences.
Women in a Chinese commune work and dress vibrantly
Visitors observe fifty women turning cabbages in dirt cellars to prevent spoilage. They note colorful jackets and bright colors beneath coats, contrasting city attire. The glimpse suggests a large, multi-month scope of rural life in China as seen by the Monitor party.
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China
THE
Christian Science Monitor
Hereford Farmer Defies Pesticide Trend With Organic Arrowhead Mills
In Deaf Smith County Texas Frank Ford farms 1,000 acres without sprays or synthetic fertilizers. His Arrowhead Mills brand markets Deaf Smith organic products nationwide while expanding into a large-scale operation with 50,000 acres of suppliers and a plant in Hereford. Ford emphasizes soil conservation, dry-land wheat, and composting to boost yields.
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NYT
Hereford
Tex
Deaf Smith County
Panhandle
Frank Ford
Grace
New Mexico Line
Arrowhead Mills
Deaf Smith
New York
Ford
Arrowhead
Texas A. & M
Erastus Smith
Mexico
Fletcher Sims
Sim
Evangelist Dr. Jim Mercer’s Career Highlights Across North America
Dr. Jim Mercer a 20 year evangelist born in Hosford Florida now resident in Pontiac Michigan has preached in over 40 states and much of Canada. He attended Bob Jones University and earned a Doctor of Divinity for his evangelism work. He led multiple churches in Michigan and Minnesota and produced radio revival programs for over a decade.
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Jim Mercer
Hosford
Florida
Pontiac
Michigan
Canada
Mercer
Bob Jones University
Greenville
South Carolina
Bowling Green
Kentucky
First Baptist Church
Memorial Baptist Church
Calvary Baptist Church
Ecorse
Detroit
Voice of Revival
Minneapolis
Minnesota
America
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Wallace
Lanter
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Eco
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Risa Pisko
Stian Science Monitor
LEE
ED Horton
Texas Food
Texas
Raymond A. Sokolov
Departments OF Agriculture
Choice
Sherman
Riverview
Lorox
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