Farmers Still Battle With Mounting Costs
A 50 state survey shows farmers face hard to obtain operating loans and scarce funds for farm improvements as spring planting nears. Drought in major grain areas and rising costs for fertilizer seeds and labor strain farmers and push up input prices since 1973.
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Jackson, Miss
Dick Knight
Mississippi Agriculture
Jim Buck Ross
Ross
Energy and Farm Supply Committee
National Association of State Departments of Agriculture
G.F. Vaughn
State Agriculture Department
Mississippi
NCSU Professor Wins EPA Grant For Coal Gasification Study
North Carolina State University professor Dr. James K Ferrell heads a project funded by a 1 354 700 grant from the EPA to study coal gasification producing natural gas and reducing air and water pollution. A pilot plant will process 50 pounds of coal per hour on campus with 1 million for construction. Coal gasification heats coal then cools it to form gas and uses water to treat solid waste.
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James K.ferrell
University
Chemical Engineering Cnt
California
EPA
Ferrell
Bomb blasts hit two Belfast restaurants injuring dozens
In central Belfast two lunchtime blasts at Rosemary's Cafe and Isobel's coffee shop wounded at least 40 people including children. Police blamed the Irish Republican Army, noting a prior warning for Rosemary's Cafe but not for Isobel's.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Rosemary's
Isobel's
Elderly woman finds relief from spinal arthritis via acupuncture
In Kannapolis North Carolina an 83 year old woman reports 45 years of spinal arthritis pain relief after acupuncture by 25 needles placed one inch deep in her spine. Dr Brad ford L Burgess a licensed acupuncturist and chiropractic staffer describes patient experiences and skepticism from some doctors. He notes migraines and skeletal pains respond to acupuncture though it is not universally effective.
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Kannapolis
N.C
Bradford L. Burgess
Burgess
Robinson Chiropractic Clinic
National College of Chiropractic
Lombard
Ill
Dover receives 326 Pan Am crash victims for identification
At Dover Air Force Base the remains of 326 people from the Pan Am and KLM collision in Tenerife arrive for identification. Air Force, Army and FBI experts begin analysis to identify badly burned bodies and plan to hand them to local funeral directors for shipment to families.
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Dover
Del
Dover Air Force Base
Air Force
Army
FBI
Canary Islands
California
Pan Am
KLM
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Netherlands
William Waltrip
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