Second In Series Air Piracy Prevention To Cost Millions
Washington officials and airline leaders study new security upgrades aimed at preventing hijackings and terrorism in the skies. The plan includes metal detectors, airport fencing, and expanded ground searches costing about 100 million dollars, with possible higher costs from terminal redesigns and baggage handling changes.
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al Butler
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Meat Research Interests at MARC Nebraska Center
CLAY CENTER Neb, AP A sprawling multimillion dollar meat research center, MARC, draws visitors to the Nebraska prairie. Started in 1966, the facility aims to improve meat quality and efficiency, with plans to house about 100 scientists and 300 staff. It reports early gains like a lamb milk replacer system saving thousands of lambs, and Finnsheep crossbreds promising higher lamb production. The center handles 4500 cattle head and plans future growth to 5000 beef cows, 10000 ewes, and swine to 500 litters yearly, while expanding international ties and staff additions, including John D. McDougall from New Zealand joining MARC operations.
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Finland
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Kansas State University
Keith E. Gregory
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New Zealand
Uganda
Canada
John D. McDougall
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University of Nebraska
Marc Marc
Consumer Advocates Fault Price Commission in Hearings
Chicago AP reports consumer representatives voiced disappointment with the Price Commission urging structural changes and consumer representation. Lynn Mills of the Consumer Federation of Illinois condemned deceptive advertising while others criticized rulings allowing price increases over aggregate volume, despite some officials defending the commission.
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Rain Naturally Is Big Question In Crop Outlook
Five state Midwest outlook for wheat hinges on rain as war m temperatures boost growth. Missouri moisture suffices in most areas but dry pockets, Kansas sees good growth with adequate subsoil moisture yet surface shortages in the west. Oklahoma reports drying topsoil and dust, Nebraska shows mainly dry soil with some wet spots, while overall conditions range from good in the northwest to deteriorating southward.
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