Wheat Surplus Persist Despite Acreage Cuts Across U S
Wheat production shows a paradox as acreage cuts shrink harvested area to 43.6 million acres the smallest since 1934 while yields push total U S wheat output toward the decade’s top. Kansas leads with nearly 296 million bushels from 8.96 million acres, part of a nationwide trend of large crops amid exports shifts and Food for Peace effects.
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Pilgrims Die After Train Forces Crossing Bridge
A speeding passenger train plowed into pilgrims on a railway trestle over the Yamuna near Mathura, killing seven as the group crossed the river. Dozens more were involved in the tragedy, which stunned nearby towns and raised questions about river crossing safety and crowd management in the area.
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Surfer Rides Crest Near Oahu Giant Wave
A surfer crouches in the curl just ahead of a massive Oahu ocean breaker. The AP Wirephoto captures the athlete locked in the moment as water roils around.
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Library Moon Map Draws Attention At Manchester
Manchester University Library displays a large detailed moon map designed to make viewers feel they are stepping onto the lunar surface. Zdenek Copal from the university astronomy department, with the U S Air Force and N A S A, prepared the map, now on permanent display.
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Manchester University Department For Astronomy
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