Lowly Worm Spawns seven Billion Dollar Industry
A Bellville Ohio feature profiles the earthworm boom, detailing its rapid growth into a nationwide market. It highlights growers like Bob Bricker, who turned an initial $1,000 into possible monthly proceeds around $800 and envisions 1000 Ohio growers. The piece notes profits, farming methods, biological traits, and potential protein use while warning of risks from weather and fuel shortages. It also mentions North American Bait Co., Gloria Barker, and Ronald Gaddie as notable players in the expanding worm economy.
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Tom Tiede
Bellville
Ohio
NEA
Darwin
Nile Valley
U.S
Gloria Barker
Ronald Gaddie
North American Bait Co
California
Bob Bricker
Bricker
America
AMC Jeep plant near missile factory may upend Middle East balance
American Motors Corp plans to build Jeeps in Egypt in a secret deal with an Arab partner near a Swingfire missile factory. Senate Foreign Relations members say the State Department failed to warn about proximity to the weapon plant, prompting calls for review. AMC denies knowledge of the site, claiming Jeeps are agricultural models and not weapons.
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American Motors Corp
Jeeps
Egypt
Washington
American Motors Corporation
Middle East
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
AMC
State Department
Cairo
Foreign Relations Committee
Sens
Richard Stone
D-Fla
Clifford Case
R-Nj
Senate
Jeep
U. S
Near East
U.S
Sperry and Hutchinson opens Greensboro office center
Sperry and Hutchinson Company establishes an administrative office center for its Furnishings Division in the Henderson Building at Roger Executive Center Greensboro. The division centers consolidate functions from manufacturing units and oversee a ten firm group producing carpet yard and furniture for homes and businesses.
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Sperry and Hutchinson Company
Greensboro
Henderson
Roger Executive Center
Sperry and Hutchinson Furnishings Division
Talking Watches A Reality
Washington AP reports a vocal watch may become real as National Geographic notes. Intersonics Corp of New York holds a patent for a battery powered watch with a speaker and memory that can tell time in any language at the press of a button. Watches evolved from the 1565 Burg timepiece that only showed hours.
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Washington
National Geographic
Intersonics Corp
New York
Nuremburg
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Telerent
FNB
Colowbass 6 Textiles Inc
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Homer B. Lovvorn, Jr
North Carolina National Bank
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Stanleytown
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Charles C
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Stanley
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Jack Robinson
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