Casting for Beatles Sergeant Pepper film under way
Rock star cast is lining up for the film version of Sergeant Pepper. Elton John Bee Gees Peter Frampton and Barbra Manilow are among those scheduled. Alice Cooper has recovered from anemia and is finishing a new album Whiskey And Lace. Linda Ronstadt Laura Nyro Strawbs and Pointer Sisters also boast new singles.
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Peter Frampton
Barry Manilow
Alice Cooper
Bernie Taupin
Linda Ronstadt
Laura Nyro
Pointer Sisters
Federal aid funds drought hit farmers for winter feed
Farmers in drought stricken South Dakota Minnesota and Wisconsin will get federal money to buy winter feed for their livestock. The program was authorized by President Ford but its total cost was not disclosed.
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South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Ford
Landsat study links overgrazing to desert formation
Landsat data reinforce the theory that overgrazing creates deserts. Heavily grazed land reflects more sunlight, cooling the surface, while grassland warms the ground and promotes cloud formation that waters the soil. Drier conditions then foster desert development.
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Landsat
America
1977 Farm Price Outlook: Harshbarger Sees Modest Gains
Economist C Edward Harshbarger notes 1977 prices for choice steers may average in the mid to high 40s per cwt, with beef supply tightening and pork output rising. Wheat and hogs look weak, while cattle outlook improves if grass beef slaughter falls and demand remains steady. Domestic demand remains tepid but foreign demand stays reasonably bright. Net farm income for 1976 near $22.7 billion.
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C. Edward Harshbarger
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Harshberger
Harshbarger
Simmental cattle gain duty-free status under USDA recognition
The U S Department of Agriculture formally recognizes Canadian registered Simmental cattle as eligible for duty free import to the United States. Pedigreed animals may enter free with pure breeding certificates after review of the Canadian Simmental Association records. The move adds to 14 already recognized Canadian breeds and alters Wessex Saddleback to British Saddleback in import rules.
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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Canada
United States
USDA
Book of Record
Simmental Assn
Calgary
Galloway
Guernsey
Jersey
Lincoln
Panama meat quota boosted amid U S pressure
The United States doubled the meat import quota from Panama as part of trade adjustments. Panama’s share of the $800 million annual market rises to about 2,200 tons, while other countries receive an average increase of just over 3 percent next year.
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United States
Panama
Santas Work Harder as Venues Hire Entertainment
A store Santa in New Jersey performed on guitar while diners ate in the snack bar, and a Boston restaurant hired a Santa to entertain at the piano bar, reflecting increased Santa workload this season.
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Taurus
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Mercury
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Sion
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Name game stays The Supreme Court ruling on license surname
The U.S. Supreme Court held that Kentucky may refuse to issue a driver's license to a woman who does not use her husband's surname, upholding a state policy on name eligibility.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Kentucky
Camping all year round safety urged after disaster
The piece stresses simple safety rules after the Big Thompson flood. It urges carrying a battery radio, learning local flood histories, camping above banks, not outrunning floods, and keeping children close at night. It advises abandoning vehicles if flood risk rises and remaining calm to survive.
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Big Thompson
National Weather Service
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