Sudanese Nubia May Hold Key to Africa's Ancient History
Archaeologists warn that upcoming Aswan High Dam floods threaten hundreds of sites in Sudanese Nubia from Wadi Halfa to the Third Cataract. Since 1960, five missions have begun excavations across a vast corridor with over 380 square miles to be submerged, potentially revealing traces of civilizations shaping Africa's early history.
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Aswan
Wadi Halfa
Uar
Nile
Africa
Abu Sim
Bel
Nubia
Mediterranean
Sahara
Egypt
Sudan
Nile Valley
Ringneck Pheasant Sex Ratio Debate and Idaho Hunting Policy
Idaho biologist Elwood Bizeau explains how hunting cocks only shifted sex ratios but did not reduce overall fertility. In Idaho the average annual cock harvest exceeds 550000 with hens killed sparingly. studies show hens suffer 35 percent survival year to year, suggesting limited hen hunting helps balance populations while sustaining hunter recreation.
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Idaho
Elwood Bizeau
Bizeau
California
Nature
Taklan
Lea Bizeai
Million 4 Hers Learn to Sew in Clothing Projects
National 4 H clothing program enrollment reaches a high with 740000 enrolled in 1960. About a dozen girls nationally win clothing awards. four county winners, one state winner, and 50 state winners travel to Chicago for the 40th National 4 H Club Congress with Coats Clark backing scholarships and trips.
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Cooperative Extension Service
Chicago
Coats Clark Inc
New York
John B. Clark
Aragon
North Side
Cohts— & Clark
Home Economics and 4-H Girls Highlight National Awards
U S Department of Agriculture data show 1.3 million girls ages ten to twenty one in 50 states belong to 4 H clubs. Winners receive 400 scholarships at the 40th National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago November 26 30, with about 50 state awards and trips. Montgomery Ward funds awards and medals already given to top county performers.
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U. S .Department of Agriculture
Cooperative Extension
Service
Montgomery
Ward
Extension Service
Montgomery Ward
Chicago
Wards
Washington and Small Business by C W Harder
The piece critiques foreign aid and neutral nations in Belgrade, arguing Russia resumed atmospheric nuclear tests and that American taxpayers funded over 6 billion dollars in aid to Yugoslavia and India. It cites the National Federation of Independent Business and notes criticism of U S policy alongside claims of hypocritical rhetoric from allied leaders.
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National Federation of Independent Business
Ventilation Studies Improve Idaho Potato Storage
Research by Walter Sparks at the University of Idaho Aberdeen station shows airflow is critical in storing potatoes. Experiments use test chambers to measure temperature and air movement, with guidance on fan size and thermostat controls. Sprout inhibitors MH-30 Fusarex and CIPC are being evaluated for storage use.
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Aberdeen
Sparks
Australia’s rainfall and population maps appear identical
The National Geographic Society notes water is scarce in the interior while coastal regions teem with people. Side by side rainfall and population maps of Australia show a striking inverse distribution with the well watered, densely populated edges.
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Australia
National Geographic Society
Farm Products Demand Seen Higher in 1962 Idaho Outlook
Idaho extension economists report 1962 farm demand may rise as general business expands. Dairy consumption declines while per capita fluid milk use drops. surplus grain may restrain price jumps, and higher feed costs could lift overall farm production costs. Cash receipts from livestock and dairying likely rise or match 1961 levels.
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University of* Idaho’ Extension
Idaho
R. Wayne Robinson
Robert
Wilcox
Virgil ‘Kennedy
Mit
U. S
Allstate Advice on Cautious Intersection Driving
Allstate Motor Club warns drivers to proceed through intersections cautiously rather than brake suddenly or block the crosspath. The guidance emphasizes reducing hazards and maintaining control to avoid collisions at busy junctions.
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Allstate Motor Club
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Congress
Belgrade
W. Harder
Russia
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Stoon
University of Idaho
En’s Electric Company
North ‘State
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