The Organic Debate Widening Over Food and Pesticide Concerns
A lengthy discussion contrasts agribusiness with organic proponents. It cites Rodale, Carson, Deutsch, Rynearson, and others on soil fertility, nutrition, and pesticide risks. The piece notes farmers face pest and fertilization challenges while consumers face additives and storage practices. Washington UPI reports 4.6 million Americans moonlight.
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Agribusiness
Horne
J.J. Rodale
Rachel Carson
Ron Deutsch
Deutsch
Nutritional Reviews
Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Bridge officers aid in delivery during Louisiana rain
Torrential rains across southeastern Louisiana for a fourth day caused street flooding and traffic jams in New Orleans. On the Mississippi River Toll Bridge, three bridge police officers helped Beverly Ducor deliver a healthy baby boy on the bridge plaza.
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United Press International
Louisiana
Mississipppi ‘River
New ‘Orleans
New Orleans
Beverly
Ducor
Mississippi River
Bridge Plaza
Ronald Rodrigue
New
Mine Strike Flare Up In West Virginia Violence Breaks Out
About 100 miners and 4 pickets clashed near Leewood West Virginia with gunfire and a miner beaten from a Cedar Coal Co. truck. State police reported no injuries. Arnold Miller seeks a meeting to discuss restoring medical benefits while a 60 day return to work proceeds amid contract renegotiations.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
Leewood
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
District 17
Cedar Coal Co
Whitesville
Miller
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
UMW
Talmadge Dean
Ellsworth
West Virginia
Kentucky
Women Out By Veterans of Foreign Wars Convention
Delegates at the Veterans Foreign Wars 78th national convention voted against admitting women as members, preserving a fighting men only policy. National leaders and President Carter were cited in debate, with opposition led by James Van Zandt and others, while the auxiliary would remain for women. A separate resolution opposing the Panama Canal treaty was also adopted.
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William Fox
Minneapolis
UPI
Veterans Foreign Wars National Convention
R. D. “Bulldog
Smith
Alabama
VFW
Sey
Miter
Ring
James van Zandt
Pennsylvania
Carter
van Zand
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Hosey R. Horton
Edward “Hl
Rynearson
M.C. Goldman
William H. Hylton
Bill Whittom
Idaho Department of Agriculture
Ray Simpson
Priest ‘River
Priest River
Ray
Sandpoint
Thurs
James Crank
Linda Grandfield
Orleans
Lake Charles
Wray
Colo
Yuma County
Western
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Castell
Tex
Utah
Provo
Seaboard
Maine
Florida
Gulf Coast
Milter-Morte
Adler
Sandpoint School of Hair Design
Pivot Point School
Diane Lynch
Pikeville
J.B. Trout
TBI
Gan City
Navy
Navy Recruiting Command
Wilson
Arlington
Tye
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