Common Marketers Oppose Butter Aid to Russia
In Brussels officials blasted a proposal to dispose of 400000 tons of surplus butter by selling it at cut rates to the Soviet Union. Common Market spokesmen said the plan would be cheaper than stockpiling and prompted anger among member governments.
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Brussels
UPI
Europe
Soviet Union
Moscow
Iets
Sault Ste. Marie
United States
Bors
Recreation
John M. Armstrong
Theling
Miss McKee
Great Lakes
University of Michigan
Avery
Balloonist Aims For 100 Foot World Record Breaker
Balloonist Joe Casserly plans a dawn ascent from Overton Park in Memphis to attempt a 100 foot mid town record if weather permits. The 32 year old pilot in the American Spirit balloon hopes to surpass the 36,000 foot altitude set by Julian Natt. Fellow balloonist Karl Stephen arrived from Charlotte to serve with the Federation Avronatique Internationale.
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Memphis
Tenn
UPI
Joe Casserly
Overton Park Txlay
Casserly
Julian Natt
Hereford
England
Karl Stephen
Secord
Charlotte
N.C
Federation
Avronatique Internationale
Smoking On Planes Banned By Soviets
The Soviet air lines ban smoking on flights under three hours, continuing a campaign from the March and April issues urging restrictions in public places including airliners. The report notes subsequent dairy market issues and a butter surplus affecting European policy and subsidies.
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Soviets
Moscow
Civil Aviation Department
Great Lakes erosion spurs debate and damage
Describes widespread lakefront destruction from a March storm. Michigan, Indiana, Ohio and Canada report millions in damages as shores erode and beaches vanish. Experts urge studies and coordinated action while federal relief and long term fixes remain contested.
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Joan Deppa
United Press International
Michigan
Saginaw Bay
Lake Michigan
Beverly Shores
Ind
Lake Erie
Chicago
Great’ Lakes
St. Patrick's Day
Bay County
Mich
Lake Huron
Chicago Park District
Eastlake
Ohio
Chagrin River
John J. Gilligan
Lake St. Clair
Great Lakes
Ira Korrigan
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Long Beach
Indiana
Alfred C. Abner
Fred
Adie
Detroit
St. Patrick's
Congress
Corps
Edward Crozier
Madison Township
Lake Michigan Federation
Corps of
Edith McKee
Winnetka
Canada
Adlai Stevenson
Lake Superior
St. Mary's
Cactus uniquely stores moisture in large quantities
A note highlights that around 44 succulent types can store water, yet only the cactus can absorb and hold moisture in large quantities. This emphasizes the cactus' exceptional water retention among succulents.
Muskie to Respond to Nixon Speech
Senator Edmund S. Muskie was designated by Democratic leaders to reply next Monday night to President Nixon’s national address. He will speak from the Capitol and cover Vietnam and the economy, countering Nixon’s attacks on congressional moves for more domestic spending.
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Washington
Edmund S. Muskie
Nixon
Maine
Capitol
Muskie
Vietnam
Parrot Sings For Police Returns to Owner
In Haifa Israel a parrot named Yosi finally sang for police and a judge ordered its return to Amos Meyer who said the bird had been stolen by a neighbor. Police had questioned the parrot without success until it burst into a German tune.
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Haifa
Israel
Yosi
Amos Meyer
Peanuts yield kernels from shells and shells to kernels
The data states that about 14 percent by weight of unshelled roasted Virginia peanuts yields one pound of kernels. It also notes that a pound of unshelled peanuts yields 114 percent ounces or 2.14 cups of kernels.
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Virginia
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Relal
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Ween
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IG Hose
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