World grain stocks offset potential harvest shortfalls
Global food supplies remain ample with about 172 million tons of grain and a larger rice stock, aided by US Canada and other major exporters. Officials caution that spring wheat depends on rains, yet nations from India to China report improving crops, while Africa shows only minor droughts and overall stability persists.
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Concorde protest stalls New York airport traffic
Hundreds of anti Concorde demonstrators drove in batches through Kennedy Airport, delaying departures as crowds blocked lanes and halted some flights. Passengers abandoned cars to rush toward departing planes amid unclear impact on schedules. Airport officials said the protest had little immediate effect on operations.
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California death penalty debate and airport protest described
The article outlines California lawmakers debating the Berman amendment to the death penalty bill and potential ballot initiatives for June 1978. It notes Deukmejian’s stance, opposition from Berman and Maddy, and possible Senate rejection. separately, a Kennedy airport protest with about 500 cars disrupted traffic, police enforcing an injunction, and the Emergency Coalition to Stop the SST led by John Marus.
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Alister McAlister
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Taxpayer surrenders all to IRS underwear protest
Roseville AP reports Jean Reymann, 35, complained the IRS took the shirt off her back and sent a check for 665 in back taxes on a pair of beige panties. The IRS cashed the check and cleared her bank Friday as a protest gesture.
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Roseville
Jean Reymann
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Ms. Reymann
IRS
Ms. Reymano
Fresno farmers seek water assurances during Carter visit
White House aide Carter Heckman heads a traveling advance team as Fresno growers press the president for acknowledgment of drought woes. Farmers warn of potential price shocks if water runs scarce, urging support for Auburn Dam and other projects while citing county crops worth nearly 1.2 billion dollars and Fresno as the nation’s top farm producer.
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Morris A. Martin Jr
Fresno
Federal Soil Conservation Service
Charles R. Kryder
Morgan
Blasingame
Raachibndie
Valley
Fashington
Martin
Bob Bergland
Bergland
Auburn
Intelligence heads seek single director for all U S agencies
The Senate Intelligence Committee weighs creating a Director of National Intelligence with authority over the NSA and other defense tied agencies. Senators argue the role must control budget and core functions to oversee the vast intelligence apparatus. The panel, marking its first anniversary, will issue a general year in review and a rights of Americans statement.
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United Automobile Workers
Martin
California
Washington
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Central Intelligence
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NSA
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Didary
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Subcommittee On Rights of Americans
Deep Steam Carpet Cleaning Innovation Claim
The notice claims Deep Steam carpet cleaning is a leading innovation since 1064, asserting many caret cleaners imitate the process while others still use outdated shampoo methods. It asserts only QEEPSHam Cleaners offer the experience from cleaning over 50 million square feet of carpet.
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Qeepsham Cleaners
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