Common name elusive for Spathiphyllum and care notes
Mauna Loa variety Spathiphyllum blooms with white calla like flowers lasting up to three weeks and three months or more. Indoor plant grows to about 18 inches with three inch wide deep green leaves and requires indirect light and constant moisture. It is a voracious feeder not suited to hands off watering. The article also covers nitrogen fertilizers for turf and a method to compare fertilizer value by weight and percent nutrients.
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Mauna Loa
Japanese Bonsai Gift for Bicentennial Collection
The United States receives 50 rare Bonsai trees from Japan to enhance the Bicentennial display at the National Arboretum in Washington D C. Dr. John Creech accepts the plants after quarantine and notes their irreplaceable, centuries old significance. Public viewing begins July 1976.
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John Creech
U.S. National Arboretum
Arboretum
Washington, D.C
U.S. Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Japan
Washington
Tidal
The
Japan Foundation
Creech
Garden club and choir Christmas events listed
The Los Altos Garden Club meets Wednesday at noon at the Palos Verdes Avenue Christian Church for a Christmas lunch and gift exchange. Belmont Heights Garden Club holds its regular meeting Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Belmont Heights Methodist Church. Lakewood High School singers present a Christmas musical. visitors welcome.
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Los Altos
Belmont Heights
Thief Promises Care After Stealing Boy's Bicycle
In Atwater police report a thief who took 8 year old Robert Fagan's bike on Thanksgiving Day left a note on the front door saying he would take the very best care of it. The crime remains under investigation.
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Long Beach
Near collision of jets probed
AP reports a near collision between a American Airlines DC10 and a TWA L1011 over Detroit triggered a dive by the DC10 to avoid collision. FAA and NTSB work to determine exact distance with figures from control tower and flight data recorders.
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Washington
American Airlines
Trans World Airlines
Detroit
O'Hare
TWA
Safety Board
Two B57 Bombers Crash In Training Flight
Two B57 bombers collided during a routine training mission near Offutt Air Force Base crashing into Papio Creek and a corn field. Both pilots parachuted to safety. Lt. Gary H. Keller and Capt. Willie E. Nolen were hospitalized for observation and leg injuries. The planes carried no explosives and were based at Forbes AFB Kansas and attached to the Kansas Air National Guard. A SAC board will investigate the incident.
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Omaha
Neb
Offutt Air Force Base
Strategic Air Command
Forbes Air Force Base
Kan
Kansas Air National Guard
SAC
Gary H. Keller
Topeka
Willie E. Nolen
Kansas City
TIDES AND TEMPERATURES
Beach and Vicinity says clouds clear this morning with fair weather this afternoon and through Sunday. Orange County area reports decreasing clouds and warmer Sunday with highs near 62 today and 65 Sunday. Mountain areas show snow showers and gusty winds easing, interior deserts warming into Sunday, with variable conditions and coastal winds easing offshore.
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Orange County
Desert
Deserts
Point Point Conception
Mexican
Point Conception
Smog Report Predicts Light Pollution Across South Coast
Air Pollution Control District forecasts little smog today in the South Coast Air Basin with no health advisories. Readings express ozone, carbon monoxide and nitrogen levels in ppm, noting California standards exceeded only at certain thresholds. Friday smog peaks show ozone around two inches, carbon monoxide near five, and oxides of nitrogen and sulfur dioxide at low readings.
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Air Pollution Control District
South Coast Air Basin
California
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