Skin Method Counts Mosquitoes in Texas Flood Areas
Dow Chemical entomologist WW McGregor uses the skin method to count landings and bites by mosquitoes in flooded Brazosport areas. He stands with bare arms for 5 to 10 minutes, noting 50 to 60 landings or up to 204 bites in hot areas, helping spray teams target infestation. The method follows post flood needs in Texas as control efforts increase.
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Brazosport
Tex
S. McGregor
Texas
McGregor
Dow Chemical Co
U.S. Public Health Service
Tornadoes Kill Dozens Across Northern Italy
In Pavia region, a rare tornado and floods left at least 14 dead and 60 injured as it struck the villages of Cigognala and Robecco Pavese. Week-old Po river floods added four deaths, with two more lives lost in ongoing flood waters. Authorities dispatched aid and warned of further disruption along the rivers Cenischia Dora and Stura.
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Pavia
Italy
Europe
Cigognala
Robecco Pavese
Cenischia
Dora
Stura
Bees End Beekeeping Threat With Fire Department Help
In San Francisco at Sigmund Stern Grove a recreation director called for aid as swarms endangered children. Lt Eugene McLaughlin and three Fire Department men used carbon tetrachloride and repellents to drive off bees. All bees were eliminated.
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San Francisco
San
Francisco
Eugene McLaughlin
Sigmund Stern Grove
McLaughlin
News Outlook Report by Charles Ai McCANN
United Press correspondents survey looming headlines from around the world. Diplomatic chatter warns of a possible Syria reign of terror and kidnap or assassination plots against conservative leaders. Washington military chiefs oppose suspending nuclear tests amid a push for an airtight inspection regime. London rumors center on Harold Macmillan delaying the Commonwealth premiers conference. Norwegian diplomat Halvard Lange eyed as ambassador candidate. Vice President Nixon faces a choice on civil rights bill routing, or Senate calendar placement, amid partisan delay. Baseball players defend the reserve clause as hearings open in Washington with star witnesses Feller Roberts Yost.
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Charles AI
McCann
United Press
Syria
Washington
London
Harold Macmillan
Hal
House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Nixon
Hob Feller
Robin Roberts
Eddie Yost
Reporter Opens Mailbag Reveals Odd Bits From HAL BOYLE
A New York columnist shares curious items culled from his mailbag. Highlights include a New Orleans church gaining 44 percent attendance after air conditioning, ancient and modern trivia, quirky health and historical notes, and remarks about celebrities and daily life.
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Hal Boyle
New York
New Orleans
Jude
Henry Castello
Midtown Manhattan
Anne
Demosthenes
Greece
Fisherman
Abraham Lincoln
Gov Stratton Extends Best Wishes to Menard Penitentiary News
Jil.l-Gov William G Stratton sent best wishes for success in this field of service to Menard Time on the 24th anniversary of the adjacent Menard Penitentiary newspaper.
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Chester
Jil.l
Willam G. Stratton
Menard
Menard Penitentiary
Tax break for retired couples in community states cut
Congress secret vote by Ways and Means to cut a special tax benefit for retirement income in eight community property states including California Florida Louisiana Arizona Idaho Nevada New Mexico Texas Washington. Plan bars attributing pension or annuity to spouses, reducing joint savings up to 450 a year in some cases. Other states still eligible for credits with joint ownership and earned income thresholds.
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Washington
Congressional
Florida
California
Louisiana
Arizona
Idaho
Nevada
New Mexico
Texas
House
Ways & Means
Congress
Buckhorn Saloon Closes In Santone
In Santone Texas the Buckhorn Saloon shuts its doors after more than 20 years of operation. Milton Frederich, whose father founded the bar in 1885, retires and sells the shippiece collection of mounted animals relics and curios.
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Buckhorn
Santone
San Antondo
Tex
Buckhera
Milton Frederich
Soup Fire At Marble Home Sparks Alarm In West Frankfort
Local scene in West Frankfort follows a kitchen fire sparked by hot soup at John Marble's residence. Police confirm investigation while residents report unanswered questions about the incident and the cause remains under review.
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West Frankfort
John Marble
Fred Watkins
Mare
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