CARE to Mark 40th Anniversary in 1986
CARE, the international aid group, seeks recipients of early CARE packages now in the United States to join celebrations of its 40th anniversary. The 1946 Le Havre arrival began a program that evolved from 10 in 1 food packs weighing 49 pounds to broader humanitarian aid and mother child feeding initiatives aided by government surplus commodities.
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New York
International Aid and Development Organization
United States
le Havre
France
Europe
U.S
CARE
Johnston
New York Radiated Food Tests Hint At Future Meals
A tour of Radiation Technology of Rockaway New Jersey exposes irradiated foods stored in dual vacuum pouches with long shelf life, shown as possible NASA astronaut meals and future consumer products like pork loin frank sausage and shrimp. Radiation Technology head Martin West markets samples to manufacturers awaiting FDA approval noting the foods are non gourmet yet functional.
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New York
Radiation Technology, Inc
Rockaway
N.J
FDA
Martin West
West
Grand Canyon llama ride eyed for park trial
In Grand Canyon National Park Arizona a trial program may allow llamas to accompany visitors to the canyon floor joining the existing option of utilizing horses and mules. Park officials say there is no reason not to try this, following discussions at a February Phoenix meeting.
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Grand Canyon
Ariz
National Park Service
Bill Dickinson
Canyon
Phoenix
Dickinson
Annual duck trek at Northeast Junior High escorts ducks
In Minneapolis, a seventh grade science class and English class escorted a mama duck and five ducklings on a 90 minute, 10 block trek from Hart Lake. Twenty one students and two teachers blocked traffic, coaxed ducks past yards, and filmed the scene for a school project. It marks the second year the classes have led the event.
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Minneapolis
Northeast Junior High School
Mama Mallard
Hart Lake
Mama
Police cruiser sold for one dollar in small town swap
East Bank Mayor Charles Blair II arranged a $1 sale of an old Kanawha County donated cruiser with 200000 miles and a burned engine after telling Glasgow officials one of East Bank's two cruisers was down and an officer was on foot patrol. Glasgow had considered gifting a surplus 1979 cruiser but chose the $1 price to avoid legal issues.
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East Bank
W.va
Charles Blair II
Glasgow
Kanawha County
Blair
P.F. Tucker
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