Jamaican group tours U S Farm Credit facilities
A Jamaican delegation toured the United States to study farm financing and operation, visiting Washington DC, St. Louis and Hempstead County. Coordinated by Ira Harris of the State Department, the group met with Citizens National Bank, The Production Credit Association, and local FmHA officials. Danny Stewart of KXAR conducted an interview during Farm Appreciation month. They also toured Hudson's Hatchery Enterprise and South Arkansas University Magnolia to learn agricultural training methods.
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United States
Washington, D.C
Ira Harris
Rosston
Harris
State Department
Rosston Swine Production Association
U.S
Federal Land Bank
St. Louis
Hempstead County
Citizens
Fmha
Danny Stewart
KXAR
Hudson's Hatchery Enterprise
South Arkansas University
Magnolia
Leaver Gibson
Ira W. Harris
Oak Grove
Rosston Swine Producers’ Association
Lloyd Donaldson
Auto strike deadline set for Chrysler talks
The United Auto Workers set a November 5 strike deadline for Chrysler affecting 118,000 workers in 22 states and Canada yet indicated a walkout could be avoided. UAW Vice President Douglas Fraser said Chrysler likely does not want a strike and that major issues remain but are solvable. The UAW had struck Ford on September 14 and reached a contract days later.
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United Auto Workers
Chrysler
Chryler Corp
States
Canada
UAW
Douglas Fraser
Ford Motor Co
Guerrilla Border Moves Reported Across Lebanon Border
Beirut newspapers say Syria has allowed Palestinian guerrillas to move reinforcements toward southern Lebanon near Israel. A commander notes most forces east of Beirut have pulled south but gives no distance. Cease-fire holds with occasional gunfire and wide concern over shifts in Syrian backing of PLO and Lebanese factions.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Israel
Damascus
Cairo
Arab League
Syria
Palestine Liberation Organization
Shimon Peres
Stanford researchers probe blood test for Hodgkin disease
Stanford University scientists report a potential blood test marker for Hodgkin disease, an abnormality in certain blood cells may indicate illness or risk. The finding, shared at a College of American Pathologists meeting, could replace biopsy with a safer, easier test. Hodgkin’s disease kills over 3,000 yearly. The mention of 1989 universities in Italy and France is unrelated.
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Los Angeles
Stanford University
Samuel Streber
Tim. Strober
College of American Pathologists
American Society of Clinical Pathologists
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