NCSU scientist develops high protein low calorie food flakes
Dr. Maurice W. Hoover and team at North Carolina State University work on converting peanuts soybeans and sweet potatoes into high protein low calorie flakes and flours. They aim to boost protein content in yam flakes to improve nutrition while exploring edible blends for bakery items and ice cream flavoring.
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Bill Humphries
N. C. State University
Raleigh
North Carolina State University
Maurice W
Bil) Hoover
Hoover
N. CC. Agricultural Experiment Station
North Carolina
Bruce Foods
Wilson
Joan of Arc
Louisiana
Clinton
Virginia Adams
Sue Harmon
NCSA
W. M. Roberts
NCSU
Dorothea Dix State Hospital
Seabrook Blanching Co
Edenton
Food Science Laboratories
Weather modification faces funding tug of war in Congress
AP science writer Sy Frank Carey reports stormy politics around cloud seeding and weather-modification programs aimed at increasing rainfall and taming severe storms. Critics seek $50 million annually from the government, while the Nixon era budgets fall short. a seven year, $20 million Interior plan targets summertime seeding in the high plains.
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Sy Frank Carey
Washington
Great Lakes
National Academy of Science
U.S
Nixon
Ronald Lavoie
Commerce Department
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOAA
Department of Interior
High Plains
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Texas
Zoo Authority Reorganized as North Carolina Zoological Park Council
North Carolina Zoological Authority members will operate under the State Department of Natural and Environmental Resources as the new North Carolina Zoological Park Council. The department will hold decision making power, with recommendations from the park council. Director William Hoff expects better legislative funding and notes recent budget cuts. The North Carolina Zoological Society remains autonomous and will continue its $4 to $6 million fund raising campaign. Interim zoo opening is anticipated around July 1 with ongoing construction and growing animal displays. Grounds see 3,000 to 4,000 visitors each Sunday, and a token admission may be considered later. In Randleman, housing authority politics loom as mayors may lose appointing power to council members, with potential reshuffling involving Mayor J. C. Dawkins and acting chairman Rev. Earl Sibbett. Randolph Livestock Association hosts a pig pickin at Arley Williams’s farm, drawing 175–200 attendees and serving multiple hogs, slaw, and beans amid country tunes.
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Asheboro
North Carolina Zoological Authority
North Carolina Zoological Park Council
State Department of Natural and Environmental Resources
N.E.R
Park Council
William Hoff
Purgatory Mountain
Zoo
North Carolina Zoological Society
Hoff
Randleman Board of
General Assembly
Earl Sibbett
Dawkins
Sibbett
Association
Paul Smith
Arley Williams
Auman Teel
Bill Brower
Leonard Cox
Reece Amick
Thurman McBride
Leverett Strider
Mrs Nixon Open to Americans Not Just Big Shots
Reporters describe Pat Nixon as a workaholic yet caring First Lady who aims to open the White House to many, not only elites. Julie notes her mother is a perfectionist who loves meeting people, gardening, swimming, and maintaining a tight social circle, with little time for reading.
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Julie
Mrs. Nixon
Mrs. Crowd
Louise Thompson Johnson
Whittier
Washington
Crown
White House
Lowell Thomas Survives Juneau Hotel Fire
In Juneau Alaska AP Lowell Thomas 82 escaped a hotel blaze that killed one and injured 15 as about 300 people were evacuated from the Baranof Hotel Flames swept an upper floor and the newscaster suffered mild smoke inhalation while sleeping below the room where the fire began He called himself damn lucky to be alive.
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Juneau, Alaska
Lowell Thomas
Juneau
Thomas
Baranof
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