Indiana Zinc in Industry and Potential Local Deposits
Indiana zinc serves mainly in galvanizing and casting but has many uses. Over half of US zinc must be imported. Most zinc comes from sphalerite ore. Economic sphalerite deposits found in several midwestern states. Indiana surveys report small sphalerite occurrences and possible major deposits in the Hoosier bedrock system.
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United States
Midwestern
Hoosier
Indiana
Indiana Geological Survey
Meat and poultry supplies rise in first half forecasts
Agriculture Department experts estimate total meat and poultry supplies for consumers in early 1977 will be about 2 percent higher than the first half of 1976. Beef and turkey output may fall year over year, while pork and broiler chicken gains offset declines to reach 23.8 billion pounds for the January–June period, versus 23.3 billion in 1976.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Howe
KCIA official seeks asylum amid congress payoffs probe
Sang Keun Kim, a top KCIA official in Washington, reportedly seeks political asylum to avoid U.S. investigations into alleged influence payments to about 70 congressmen tied to financier Tongsun Park. Kim’s bid would complicate Seoul and Park’s denials, while Seoul claims he has not asked for asylum.
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Washington
UPI
Korean Central Intelligence Agency
United States
U.S
Sang Keun Kim
KCIA
Park Chung Hee Kim
Tongsun Park
South Korea
Seoul
Yung Hwan Kim
Emmbassy
Park
Knife sharpening dying trade in New Orleans streets
Sebastian Fontana, 66, reflects on70 years of sharpening blades with his late uncle Jake Grisofi. The roving trade once rode horse and wagon through the French Quarter and markets, but shrinking shops reduce demand as Fontana now averages about 40 blades daily at 20 to 35 cents each.
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New Orleans
UPI
Sebastian Fontana
Fontana
Jake Grisofi
French Quarter
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Indiana Geological Survey, Department OF Natural Resources
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