Boll weevil eradication eyed as pesticide cutback boon
The boll weevil could be wiped out through sterilization and selective breeding, potentially lowering cotton production costs by over three cents per pound and reducing national pesticide use by about a third. Lawmakers and researchers cite environmental and economic benefits while noting safeguards for non target species.
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Memphis
Tenn
America
Congress
National Cotton Council
B. F. Sisk
D-Calif
Mississippi State University
U. S. Agriculture Department
J. Ritchie Smith
The
Cotton Council
Smit
USDA
Democrats' Charter Battle Shapes 1974 Nomination Stakes
A split within the Democrats over party charter reforms grows as the 160 member Charter Commission led by Terry Sanford debates structure and potential shifts before the 1974 convention. The issue could split regulars and reformers, affecting the party through 1976 and the presidential race.
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Robert S. Strauss
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
Duke University
Fort Collins
Colo
McGovern
Strauss
Anne Wexler
Connecticut
Commission
George McGovern
Detectives Question Callanan In Bombing Case
ST LOUIS AP Detective say they have questioned critically injured steamfitters official Thomas J Callanan but will not disclose details. Police report no strong clues in the dynamite attack on Callanan s car in northern St Louis County. He remains in critical condition with amputations of both legs and fingers. The bombing is tied to a power struggle within the union as dissident members seek ways to seize control and consider international involvement in local 562.
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ST. Louis
Thomas J. Callanan
Callanan
St. Louis County
the International
Dissidents Debate Union Challenge Amid Trustee Rule
In Mexico Missouri the dissidents weigh challenging the union leadership in 1975 elections, fearing loss of local control under trusteeship. They report difficulty obtaining bylaws to assess rights and warn that the $40 million health and welfare fund could attract criminal elements.
Honor Roll At Southeast Baptist College Bolivar
Two students Adrain Charles Lemen and Brenda Strange earn junior honors at Southeast Baptist College Bolivar for the spring semester. Cherita Gay Mackey named to the sophomore honor roll. honors require a 3.00 average over at least 12 semester hours.
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Adrain Charles Lemen
Helen L. Lemen
Ugene St
Brenda Strange
Curtis Strange
Kentucky St
Southeast Baptist College
Bolivare
Cherita Gay Mackey
Olivia E. Mackey Jr
Route 1
Thompson
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Dan Hagan
Lon Ellis
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Mike Jerichow
Mike Miller
Tim Wehlewald
Randy Ezell
Craig Barnes
Robbie Hodges
Steve Botkins
Mike McCrory
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Sisk
Warrenton
Montgomery City
Salvation Army
Carl P. Leapsdorf
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Democratic Party
Rick Stearns
Sanford
Washington
Duke
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Leonard Slatkin
UMSL
Evelyn Mitchell
Franck
Miss Mitchell
Saint Louis Symphony
Herald
Boccherini
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Roy Parker
S. Jefferson
Mexico, Mo
Licensed Practical Nurses
City OF Mexico, Missouri
Missouri State Association of Licensed Practical Nurses
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Coldwell Nursing Home
Citizens Savings Assn
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