Balance in Wheat Price Payments Stirs Nixon Aides
Nixon administration officials face criticism from Sen. McGovern over alleged secret Soviet wheat sales and price impacts. Secretary Earl Butz defends actions, admits partial correctness on how price support payments may be reduced by higher market prices. NAWG seeks action and possible $20 million to $25 million shift to earlier sellers.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Nixon
George McGovern
Soviet Union
Earl L. Butz
McGovern
Ite
National Association of Wheat Growers
Butz
Moscow
Wheat Growers
National Farmers Union
NAWG
Congress
USDA
Nelson Urges Immediate Ban on Herbicide 245-T
Senator Gaylord Nelson urges an immediate ban on the chemical herbicide 2,4,4-T pending safety studies. He cites dioxin concerns and potential birth deformities, noting recent helicopter spraying near Grant County Wisconsin to convert forest to pasture for cattle.
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Washington (Ap
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
William Ruckelshaus
Environmental Protection, Agency
Nelson
Wisconsin River
Grant County
Wis
Vietnam
Lobo wolves thrive at Olympic Peninsula wolf park
In Gardiner Washington the lobo wolf once hunted by bounties now thrives at a 40 acre wolf park owned by Jack and Mrs. Lynch on the Olympic Peninsula. The park houses pairs in 40 by 80 foot pens and feeds each group 45 to 80 pounds of meat weekly with occasional fruit. The Lynches resist selling the animals and aim to keep them in their natural habitat despite curiosity from the public.
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Gardiner
Wash
Jesse James
Washington
Olympic Peninsula
Great Plains
Jack Lynch
America
Ian
H. McCleery
Kane
Washington, D.C
Lynches
Dr. McCleery
Lynch
Lynch Nas
Peanut Farmers Use Aerial Seeding In Portales NM
Portales farmers adapt to heavy rains by seeding peanuts and cotton from the air due to wet ground. County Agent Billy Smith notes increasing aerial seeding will continue for several reasons. He adds costs are similar to conventional planting but equipment wear is reduced.
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Portales
Billy Smith
Bam Bam Guilty
A baby chimpanzee named Bam Bam is identified as the culprit behind a hepatitis outbreak among Houston 260 workers. Three cases are confirmed and two suspected with hospitalizations. officials say all cases are mild and there is no public risk. Bam Bam shows no illness but primates can carry human viruses.
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Houston
Bam Bam
Robert McLeen
City Health Department
McLean
Oklahoma to Appeal Ruling On Amtrak Liquor Laws
Oklahoma plans an appeal of a federal injunction blocking state liquor law enforcement on Amtrak trains in the state. Assistant Attorney General Jeff Hartman said routes include appealing the temporary order or seeking a permanent injunction, after consulting with the attorney general.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Amtrak
Jeff Hartman
Chandler
Larry Derryberry
Hartman
Kennedy Joins McGovern Campaign Tour Across Northeast
Associated Press reports Sen. Edward Kennedy joins George McGovern for a five day campaign swing from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh with rallies aimed at energizing young crowds. The duo’s schedule includes Chicago Detroit Cleveland and New York area venues. Kennedy plans to campaign for other Democratic candidates while McGovern pushes his presidential bid and arts funding proposal.
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Minneapolis
George McGovern
Edward M. Kennedy
Minneaplis
Pittsburgh
Kennedy
McGovern
Wall Street
Main Street
iMinneapolis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Albany
N.Y
New York City
Waterbury
Conn
Richard Drayne
Senate
House
Surprise donation boosts Montpelier anti shoplifting drive
An anonymous Detroit sender contributed to the Montpelier Area Chamber of Commerce anti shoplifting campaign. The letter accompanied a $10 bill and assorted small items, apologizing for past thefts at stationers and a dime store. The note notes cannot reuse the items.
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Montpelier, Vt
Montpelier Area
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