Pelicans Find Haven On Florida Island
SEBASTIAN Fla AP The Pelican Island Wildlife Refuge near Sebastian hosts thousands of pelicans along with wood ibis frigate birds cormorants and anhingas In a 50 to 60 year cycle mangrove trees on the island are worn down by the birds and shells from eggs may be thinning due to pesticides The refuge manager says most visitors follow signs to stay off the island while some troublemakers are kept away The island supports nesting from December to July with about 2500 pelicans and a rich food chain sustaining fish and other wildlife
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Hamilton Man Wins Battle With Oil Firm
Glenn Douglas, president of Champion Oil Service Co. of Hamilton, wins a 2.9 million judgment against Sinclair Oil Corp. in a 1969 antitrust suit over a lease and lease-back agreement for seven service stations in Cincinnati. Douglas says the decision may curb illegal uses of such financing while defending legitimate dealership practices.
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U.S. District Court
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Aquarium Gardening Tips and Ornamental Shrubs for Indoors
The article outlines aquarium plant types rooted and bunch varieties with examples Sagittaria Vallisneria and Cabomba fanwort plus Elodea and Anacharis. It also covers small shrubs Golden rain tree Smoke tree and Chinese Scholar Tree with notes on growth, flowering and care.
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Purdue University Extension
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