James G Blaine: From Maine Editor to Fourteenth Secretary of State
James G Blaine rose from editor of the Kennebec Journal in Augusta to Congress in 1863 and Speaker from 1869 to 1875. A Republican stalwart, he backed Lincoln policies, faced a vicious 1884 bid against Cleveland, and later served as secretary of state until his 1893 death from Bright's disease.
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James G. Blaine
Blaine
Pennsylvania
Augusta
Kennebec Journal
Maine
Congress
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
Lincoln
House of Representatives
Johnson
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Garfield
Charles Guiteau
Benjamin Harrison
Bright
State agriculture backs research to grow more food
Pennsylvania uses research funding to boost output across crops and livestock. Projects include high yield wheat, dual milk and meat Holsteins, apple harvesting platforms, and veterinary studies at Penn State and the University of Pennsylvania. TB in farm cats raises concern. oak wilt threat links to ambrosia beetle.
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Leland H. Bull
Pennsylvania
United Press International
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
State Department of Agriculture
United States
Pennsylvania State University
Tle
Penn State
University of Pennsylvania
School of Veterinary Medicine
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