Inspectors Keep Hitchhiking Pests Out Of Country
Government inspectors at ports of entry examined luggage and parcel post while checking airplanes ships vehicles and railway cars for foreign insect and plant pests. They intercepted thousands of pests and numerous prohibited plant materials, citing a 7 billion annual damage from such pests and a 1912 quarantine law empowering inspections and treatments.
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Associated Press
Washington
America
Congress
Agriculture Department
Appointment to Hear Petition for Administration and Heirship
Wisconsin La Crosse County probate notices schedule hearings for Howard W. Hauser and Gustav A. Abraham estates. Court orders specify December 24, 1963 start date and February 24 1964 creditors claim deadline with February 25 1964 examination. Attorneys are Hubert J. Schleiter and J C Franzini.
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State of Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Howard W. Hauser
Howard Hauser
Farmington
Wisconsin
la Crosse
County of la Crosse
State of
Eugene A. Toepel
Hubert J. Schleiter
Hoeschler
Wis
Gustav A. Abraham
Gustave A. Abraham
Gustaf A. Abraham
City of
J. C. Franzini
Lynn Tower
Soybean Trading Drives Surge in Agricultural Markets
The year ended June 30 saw total trading reach 45.3 billion, up nearly 25 percent from the prior year. Soybeans led with 21.274 billion in trading, followed by wheat at 10.794 billion and corn at 4.002 billion as market activity shifted with futures insurance by traders. Soybean meal and soybean oil also showed strong volumes.
Origin of the phrase made his mark in artisan trades
A brief note explains how smiths and pottery makers stamped personal marks on their goods. When these marks or brand names gained recognition, the master was said to have made his mark, giving rise to the famous expression.
Saga of Western Man Brings 1775 76 Alive on TV
ABCs Saga of Western Man second in its four part series vividly recreates the American Revolution with on location shots in Williamsburg Lexington Boston and Philadelphia. The hour blends camera work with narrative to depict pivotal moments and battles while maintaining a enlightening historical aura. NBCs Best on Record offers a star studded musical hour with Frank Sinatra Bing Crosby and others introducing Grammy winners in a relaxed format.
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Williamsburg
Lexington
Concord
Boston
Philadelphia
NBC
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
Frank Sinatra
Bing Crosby
Dean Martin
Andy Williams
Tony Bennett
Connie Francis
Diahann Carroll
Mahalia Jackson
Steve Lawrence
Eydie Gorme
Becoming Extinct Kakapo Alarm in New Zealand
The kakapo also known as the owl parrot is a flightless bird native to New Zealand and is in danger of extinction due to dwindling Population and predation pressures.
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New Zealand
Men More Successful in Reducing Disease Weight
Dr S K Fineberg of Harlem Hospital told the AMA that among 12 severely obese patients the heaviest lost 97 pounds in nine weeks with a 900 calorie daily diet and appetite suppressants. Two patients a woman at 406 pounds and a man at 363 pounds shed 130 pounds each in 51 and 27 weeks. He notes most failures come from lack of ongoing life long control including diet education and psychotherapy.
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William C. Harrison
Associated Press
Portland, Ore
New York
S. K. Fineberg
Harlem Hospital
Metabolism Service
American Medical Association
Fineberg
Mashburn Labor Official Dies at 66 in Chicago
Lloyd A. Mashburn 66 of Silver Spring Maryland, former undersecretary of labor in 1953 and 1954, died Saturday of a heart attack at a labor convention in Chicago.
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Lloyd A. Mashburn
Chicago
Silver Springs
Tension Drives Weight Changes During Low Calorie Therapy
Tension can cause weight gain even with a low calorie intake and fat loss. This discourages patients and may lead to abandoning treatment.
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