Rice Conference in New Orleans on FAO Rice Supply
New Orleans hosts the FAO Committee on Rice meeting with 18 nations including Brazil Burma Ceylon China Cuba and India to review world rice supply and demand postwar and assess international allocation beyond June 1949. Visitors will tour mills and fields tied to US raw and milled rice production.
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New Orleans
Asia
United States
Committee On Rice
The
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FAO
Far East
Brazil
Burma
Ceylon
China
Cuba
Ecuador
Egypt
France
India
Italy
Mexico
Netherlands
Nicaragua
Pakistan
Philippines
Siam
United Kingdom
Coal Mining Parley Opens In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on April 20 representatives of workers employers and governments from 12 major coal producing countries gather under the ILO to discuss miner protection retraining incapacities mine working hours and related matters. The ILO report shows postwar miner numbers exceed prewar figures in most countries except the United States United Kingdom and Germany though individual output falls outside US comparisons.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
International Labor Organization
ILO
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Turkeys Benefit From Running Water in Growers' Premises
Running water is highly desirable where turkeys are raised, as it supports larger production and efficiency. The note emphasizes the advantage of providing adequate water supply for better growth and health of flocks.
Nations to Attend Meeting With 19337 Figure Reference
Countries represented at the meeting include Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czechoslovakia, France, India, The Netherlands, Poland, Turkey, Union of South Africa, United Kingdom, and United States.
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Australia
Belgium
Canada
Czechoslovakia
France
India
Netherlands
Poland
Turkey
Union of South Africa
United Kingdom
United States
Man Faces Task Of Easing Old Age Says Physicians
Philadelphia report from a medical conference cites 800 physicians urging science to extend life while ensuring health and usefulness in aging. experts warn current longevity brings chronic illnesses and disability if infirmities are not conquered, but see potential for a wiser, peaceful era with better geriatrics research.
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Betty J. Heineman
Philadelphia
Longevity concerns prompt calls for youth to grow old wiser
Dr Edward J Stieglitz warns America faces an aging surge with 10 million above 65 and more becoming semi parasitic in later years. Dr Chauncey Leake urges early life education on aging and an old age program, stressing chronic illness research while dismissing miracle drugs or life extending hormones.
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United States
Edward J. Stieglitz
Baltimore
Washington
Stieglitz
Chauncey Leak
University of Texas
Leake
Probation Group Schedules Meeting in Birmingham
The Alabama Probation and Parole Association schedules its first annual meeting in Birmingham on May 18. Members include federal, state and city probation officers, judges, welfare workers and others in probation and parole fields. Featured speakers are James V. Bennett and William C. Turnbladh. Fred B. Bryant of Anniston is president.
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Birmingham
API
Alabama Probation and Parole Association
James V. Bennett
Federal Bureau of Prisons
William C. Turnbladh
National Association
Fred B. Bryant
Anniston
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