Biafra relief drive draws US church aid and public support
Americans respond with emotion and cash to the Biafran humanitarian crisis. World Church groups and Red Cross have raised funds and shipped food and medical supplies. Church World Service moves 500000 pounds of high protein beans to Baltimore for ship transport to Biafra. Public relations executive Robert Goldstein shifts a contract toward relief work and influencing American opinion.
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Nigeria
International Red Cross
U.S
Biafra
Cul de Sac
Berlin
Church World Service
National Council of Churches
Saginaw
Mich
Baltimore
Nwonye Otue
New York
Republic of Biafra
Olue
Tors
World Council of Churches
Catholic Relief
Red Cross
Unicef
United Nations Children's Fund
van Nuys
Calif
Robert Goldstein
United States
Goldstein
Outcasts TV Western Promises Blood and Controversy
Hollywood AP reports The Outcasts a new ABC Western pairing Don Red Barry and Don Murray. A violent action series features a white man and a black man as bounty hunters with fights and blood. Murray, drawn to film work, says TV could boost his career if the public responds.
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Hollywood
Don “Red
Barry
Screen Gems
Don Murray
ABC
Otis (Young
Murray
Government Warning Of Another Wheat Surplus Seen
Washington reports warn of a potential large wheat surplus in the United States driven by a bumper world crop and strong production in major exporters. The Department of Agriculture cites carryover could reach 701 million bushels, with exports at 750 million bushels target for 1968 69 riskier if overseas buyers falter.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
U. S
Department
U.S
Kalton's Comments on 788 Brand Alfalfa for High Yields
Dr Robert R Kalton, research agronomist, argues alfalfa must compete with corn as a cash crop. He cites 6-7 tons per acre yields in tests including 6.9 tons in 4 cuttings at University of Illinois 1966, and outlines management steps: dense seed bed with 12-20 inch spacing, adequate and ongoing fertilization, and 4-5 early cuttings for best forage quality and growth time. Continuous care and early harvesting drive production.
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University Oflinois
Goodwin
Cornell U
W. E. Goodwin
Halltown
Missouri
Rudy-Patrick Seed
W. R. Grace
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