Nixon Refuses Broad Busing Push Past Law
President Nixon disavows the Austin desegregation plan and vows no more busing than the minimum required by law. He said HEW plans to fund only minimal cross-town busing and will amend funding to prohibit busing. The Justice Department will appeal the district court ruling as Nixon instructs officials to limit busing. Also reports on noxious corn pests and projected threats to the 1970 grain crop.
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Farm crop losses rise from borers and blight in 1970
The ARS report shows farm losses dropping from 4.8 to 4.1 billion bushels due to blight drought and insect damage, with corn borers causing up to 250 million dollars in 15 states. Iowa led losses at 66.4 million bushels worth 85 million, followed by Nebraska Minnesota Illinois. The cycle may still be rising in 1971 while past years show steady increases since 1967.
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