Dervishes Whirling Again in Konya Turkey
Erol Kucukbakirci, 19, a member of Turkey’s national cycling team, joins twenty other young men in the whirling dance of Mevlana’s dervishes. They perform two weeks each December for tourists, calling the practice a form of prayer and reflection on God rather than monastic life.
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Konya
Turkey
Erol Kucukbakirci
Erol
Jelaluddin Mevlana Rumi
Meviana
Kemal Ataturk
Mevlana
Kenya
Agriculture Outlook Conference to Set 1972 Projections
The Agriculture Department will convene the 50th National Agricultural Outlook Conference from February 22 to 24 to refine predictions for 1972. Officials acknowledge last year’s forecasts missed lockstep with actual results, notably in feed grain production and net farm income.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Rex F. Daly
Economic Research Service
Daly
Couple Lives In Yukon Alaska Cabin Without Electricity
Mike and Sue Holland, living 150 miles north of Fairbanks in a 16 by 29 foot log cabin, endure 60 below winters with no electricity or plumbing. They survive on moose and lynx meat, traplines, and hand made ice cream, planning to stay for life despite isolation and harsh Alaska conditions.
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John Metzger
Yukon River
Alaska
Mike
Sue Holland
Alabama
Sue
Fairbanks
Havertown
Tess
Wolf
Finny
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Rodney Prider
Associated Press
Mike and
USDA
Yukon
Hollands
Calhoun Drug Store
Montlieu Ave
Ispensine
N. Main ST
Lee Cockerham
Robert L. Howan
Gyp
Hedgecock Builder Supply CO
High Point
Ward ST
Greensboro
Asheboro
Lexington
Walnut Cove
Allendale Baptist Church
Springfield Road
Tommy Love
Alvin Dilldine
Jamestown
E. Main St
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