Bangladesh on brink of disaster after five years
Bangladesh remains in a fragile, aid dependent path five years after independence.Experts warn only large scale international help and favorable weather stave off widespread hunger amid rapid population growth and limited local health services.Aid officials caution that a bad harvest could devastate a nation of 85 million people densely packed in a Wisconsin-sized area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangpur
Bangladesh
Dacca
East Pakistan
Wisconsin
U.S
United Nations
United States
U.S. Agency For International Development
Joseph S. Toner
Officials Dismiss Heroin Charges Against Riles
A district attorney official said heroin delivery charges against 46 year old Richard Riles were dismissed Tuesday after a key witness moved to New Mexico and became unavailable. Riles was arrested March 2 1977 and charged with Willis D. Gant, whose charges had already been dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Riles
E. Gore
Robert Schulte
New Mexico
Riles
Willis D. Gant
Gant
Cityan Charged In Theft Case
David A. Beach aged 23 of 304 Columbia was arraigned in district court on grand larceny from Bomar's Auto Sales at 203 Columbia. Special District Judge Jack Atkinson set bond at 1000 dollars and a preliminary hearing was scheduled for March 7. Detective Lt. Jay Vickers said the trailer was recovered after Beach’s arrest late Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Beach
Columbia
Beach
Bomar
Jack Atkinson
Jay Vickers
Man Works Longer Than Most Live Accountant Finally To Retire
DINUBA California AP Frank Connett will retire at 91 after a 70 year career in banking and accounting. He moved from Missouri to California to escape the rat race and will train a 64 year old replacement for a central district building. Connett plans to care for his ill wife Emma and fix up their home while staying available to his successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinuba
Calif
Frank Connett
Connett
California
Emma
Missouri
Illinois
Native U S Trees Reach About 1800 Species Count
A survey notes the continental United States hosts roughly 1800 tree species, including some imported varieties capable of reproducing in the wild within the state, highlighting biodiversity and potential ecological implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cityan
Companys Group
Ria
WWE
S&h
Humpty
Humptus
Group Savings
S&h Green Stamps
Little League
Oth & Gere
Home Medicine Chest
Wea Drug Centers
Earth
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!