Sugar price moves differ across world capitals
The Foreign Agricultural Service reported on March 5 that Washington DC sugar sold for 52 cents a pound, down from 79 cents, while London rose to 37 cents from 23. Prices fell in five cities, rose in nine, and held in one across 15 capitals. Ottawa and Mexico City showed notable changes with Ottawa at 50 cents and Mexico City at 8 cents. Officials cite EC Commonwealth settlements for London’s jump and anticipate stability ahead.
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Foreign Agricultural Service
London
Foreign Agriculture’ Report
Mexico City
Ottawa
Brasilia
Buenos Aires
Stockholm
United Kingdom
Diet Derby at Intermatic Inc Drives Pounds to Lose
Jim Miller offers $3 for each pound of fat employees shed at Intermatic Inc in Spring Grove Illinois He reports 144 of 500 workers enrolled aiming to shed nearly three tons in a year The payout would total about 17600 dollars and focuses on those 15 pounds overweight or more with several over 100 and 300 pounds overweight.
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Spring Grove, Ill
Jim Miller
Miller
Intermatic Inc
Sadat Reinforces Moderation With Canal Return and UN Presence
President Anwar Sadat moves to reopen the Suez Canal and extend the U N peacekeeping force in Sinai, signaling a moderate stance as the Kissinger mission wavers. The move pressures Israel, may provoke Soviet action, and could revive Geneva talks though Syria and the PLO may resist.
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Anwar Sadat
Suez Canal
United Nations
Sinai Desert
Middle East
United States
Israel
Sadat
Kissinger
Egypt
Henry A. Kissinger
Faisal
Saudi
Geneva
Syria
Palestinian Liberation Organization
Soviet Union
California 1973 grape acreage survey lists 66 major varieties
A 1973 survey of California grape acreage notes 66 major wine grape varieties grown in the state. The report documents diverse varieties across growing regions and provides a snapshot of varietal prominence in that year.
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California
Fishing boat armada sails to blockade Britain ports
Hundreds of small fishing boats set out with food and fuel for a week to block Britain's ports in a campaign by coastal fishermen against cheap foreign fish. An armada of 1000 to 1500 boats aimed for ports including Liverpool Preston Fleetwood with plans to siege more than 30 ports.
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Britain
Aberdeen
Scotland
Peterhead
Liverpool
Preston
Fleetwood
Two Franklin House Fires Reported Sunday
Franklin fire crews tackled two separate fires on Sunday. The first at Catherine Baker’s 22 Wilson Drive home involved 17 firefighters and three engines. fire damaged the bathroom and rear kitchen with smoke throughout the dwelling, cause undetermined. The second at Carl Wheeldon’s 5803 Union Road home involved 19 firefighters and three engines. flames damaged the living room and a bedroom with an oil stove blamed as the cause and power lines down along the road.
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Franklin
Wilson Drive
Catherine Baker
Bobbie McDaniels
Union Road
Carl Wheeldon
Margaret Griffen
Egyptian Official Reassures on Suez Move and Sinai Force
Ihsan Abdel Kaddous of Al Ahram says Sadat reopening the Suez Canal does not end the war with Israel. He notes the three month UN Sinai force extension was announced without Syria’s input, while Israel’s Rambin calls Egypt’s refusal of another mandate a negative sign. The US is urged to push peace efforts.
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Israel
Sadat
Houari Boumedienne
Associated Press
Anwar Sadat
Suez Canal
Ihsan Abdel Kaddous
Cairo
al Ahram
United Nations
Sinai Desert
Syria
Egypt
Yitzhak Rambin
United States
Middle East
Punjab Aims for Record Spring Wheat Harvest
Punjab India known as the granary of the Asian subcontinent expects a bumper spring wheat crop with robust yields and strong storage prospects for the season.
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Punjab
India
New Hair Growth Claim Promises 32 Day Trial
Houston firm Loesch Laboratory Consultants offers a 32 day trial claiming to stop hair loss and grow hair for both men and women. The ad warns early baldness is hard to reverse, invites inquiries by mail with confidential, obligation free answers.
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Houston
Texas
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