Drought Strains Midwest Farmers Prompt Disaster Aid Talks
Severe drought grips the upper Midwest with frosts ice storms and floods adding to losses. Wisconsin and Minnesota leaders seek federal disaster designation while cattle farmers sell herds and state agencies urge emergency feed and grazing measures as drought spreads from California to Texas and the South Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Upper
Midwest
California
Texas
South Atlantic
Wisconsin
Patrick Lucey
Minnesota
Wendell Anderson
Ford
Lacey
White House
Ashland-Bayfield County
National Farmers Organization
South Dakota
Richard Kneip
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Kneip
Planning a Garden Ahead for Canning and Fresh Use
Garden notes urge planting practice and soil care now. Gardeners assess sun, spacing, rotation, and soil sweetness, plus early readiness of greens and early tomatoes. Advice covers preserving produce with glass jars and freezer supplies to ease future costs.
Garden canning and aphid control tips for beginners
Advice for first time canners and new freezers focuses on asking friends for tips and using library books and office guides. Resources include government and Ball Corporation publications and local extension offices. The piece notes tomato aphids, recommends reading product labels before applying pesticides.
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Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
Ball Corporation
Ball
Department F
Muncie
Indiana
Beeline of Bees Attack Bus Carrying Students
Thousands of African killer bees swarmed a bus after it hit a utility post. Fire crews ferried injured students from the wreck near Santa Cruz, 37 miles SW of Rio, as police reported 46 bee sting cases and a girl with serious injuries. The government notes African bees have killed about 200 since 1956 and may spread toward Mexico and the U S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
UPI
Santa Cruz
Rio
Agriculture Ministry
Sao Paulo
Mexico
United States
Brazilian Agriculture Ministry
Mercenaries face war crimes trial in Angola
Thirteen mercenaries including Daniel Gearhart and Gary Acker go on trial in Luanda on charges of murder and war crimes. If convicted they could face death by firing squad under Angola's Combatants Disciplinary Law. A large public demonstration demanded executions as crowds burned effigies of the accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luanda
Angola
UPI
Daniel Gearhart
Kensington
Gary Acker
Sacramento
Calif
Robert Cesner Jr
Columbus
Ohio
Gustavo Grillo
Toms River
N.J
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Upper Midwest
National Weather Service
South Atlantic States
Linton Aerie
Gene Benjamin
The
Tomahawks
EAGLE
Olympic
RICE
Arne RS
North Main
Linton
Roblee
BY Morris L. Cox
Linton Daily Citizen
LINTON HUMPHREYS_PARK SUN
F.O. Police
Daily Citizen Office
Linton Police Dept
Storybook
Dugger
Citizens National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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