Red Cross to Bring Its Aid to Highways Across the Nation
The Red Cross plans to station trained members along busy highways to provide rapid medical aid, aiming to reduce the nation’s annual 80 000 automobile deaths. The effort may partner with gas station operators and oil firms, while highlighting the Red Cross’s broader role in disaster relief and international cooperation through the League of Red Cross Societies.
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Fruit color tricks not linked to nutrition, AG bulletin says
A Department of Agriculture bulletin warns that color of fruit does not reflect nutritive content. Ethylene gas speeds ripening of pale fruit, not affecting sugar or acid levels. The practice is allowed for mature fruit but prohibited on immature fruit.
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Hitch-Hiking Fly Spreads Disease in Communities
The common house fly is a hitch hiker that rides in autos trains and airplanes, traveling miles and spreading disease. Health officials warn that flies can carry germs to new communities, prompting eradication efforts and extra emphasis on cleanliness. An effective home control plan uses Pyrethrins in a fine mist to kill flies.
Arabs Plan New University in Jerusalem to Counter Hebrew University
Arab leaders in Palestine announce plans to establish a university in Jerusalem to offset the existing Hebrew University. The move signals ambitions to expand higher education access and strengthen regional academic presence amid tensions over the city.
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Independence Counts Among Women Workers Survey
A survey of 1,165 independent business women finds more than a quarter earn net 3000 dollars or more annually. Among salaried women the share earning that level is under six percent.
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Bird Linguist Sings In English French German and Latin Phrases
A Bradford man owns a budgerigar that repeats phrases in English and briefly speaks French German and Spanish with several Latin words mixed in. The bird’s multilingual display has drawn local interest.
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