Hay Crop Third In Nation By DON KENDALL AP Farm Writer
The nation produced a record 127.9 million tons of hay valued at 3 billion dollars in 1970, ranking third after corn and soybeans. Production rose to 63.2 million acres, with 2.02 tons per acre, while alfalfa yielded 74.8 million tons from 27.2 million acres. Wisconsin led with 10.6 million tons. California and New York also notable. The USDA notes wider use of field baling and more farmer equipment in hay harvesting.
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Giorgini and others Die in World Fashion and Public Life
Death notices from Florence Washington Dublin and Miami report Giovanni Battista Giorgini 72 who helped establish Italian fashion globally William H Watkins 53 FCC chief engineer Albert J Meyers 51 Africa bureau head of U S News and World Report and Rev Arthur Ford 74 spiritualist author died in Miami after long illness or heart attack related events in Dublin and Washington and Miami areas.
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Gierek Arrives in Moscow for First Polish Leader Visit
Edward Gierek and Piotr Jaroszewiecz arrived in Moscow on a friendly visit invited by the Soviet government. They were welcomed by Leonid Brezhnev and Alexei Kosygin as they prepare talks on Poland's current situation. The stay length was not disclosed. Tokyo plans sulfur pollution monitoring with gauges lights and radio alerts to flag factories emitting excess fumes.
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Nixon Eyes Summit Prospect and Domestic Reform Hopes
President Nixon, in a wide interview, said a summit could be needed to advance SALT talks or Cuba issues if a timely meeting would help peace. He expressed confidence Soviets will honor their October pledge on Cuba and spoke about Moynihan’s critics, 1969 70 hopes, Connally as Treasury secretary, welfare reform urgency, and open housing while balancing federal limits on suburban integration.
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Never Put Off Till Tomorrow What the Boss Will Ask
A concise note urges prompt action on tasks as the boss plans inquiries today. It emphasizes not delaying work and being prepared for immediate questions or requests.
Sadat tours Egypt to rally war prep as cease-fire ends
In Tanta on a tour to mobilize for war after the Suez cease-fire expires February 5, Sadat prepares Egyptians. Egypt's foreign minister Mahmoud Riad visits London to press peace terms with Heath and Douglas-Home. Jordan's Parliament backs Premier Tell against a Palestinian state west of the Jordan River.
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Murder charges set in Kidnap Killing Laporte case
Four Quebec separatists identified as Paul Rose Jacques Rose Francis Simard and Bernard Lortie face murder charges after a coroner s inquest found them responsible for the abduction and death of Labor Minister Pierre Laporte. Laporte was kidnapped by the FLQ on Oct 10 and strangled a week later.
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South Viets Battle in Cambodia and Laos Air Loss Reported
Military spokesman reports fighting in five locations in eastern and northwestern Cambodia. A U S F4 Phantom crashed over southern Laos with two crew missing. In South Vietnam a convoy on Highway 20 was ambushed. one American killed, one wounded, one enemy killed. Casualties listed for four Cambodian engagements. Svay Daun Keo attacked with limited details.
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Violation Found in Ky Mine After Fatal Explosion
Federal inspector reports discovery of primer cord detonator in the Hyden Kentucky coal mine where 38 workers died last Wednesday. James Westfield of the Bureau of Mines notes primer cord is not permitted in coal mines and says details were not disclosed. The finding emerged before a public hearing.
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Osborn to preside at Leslie County court house
Elbert Osborn becomes the presiding official at the Leslie County courthouse while touring the area as the new director of the U S Bureau of Mines. The report notes safety concerns about primer cords in mining and cites inspectors linking a recent explosion at the Finley mine to a routine blast and coal-dust propagation.
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