Drought Devastates Crops and Livestock Across Deep South
A two month drought across the Deep South parches land and shrivels crops threatening farmers with losses. Georgia faces 94 million in corn damage and tobacco and cotton losses. Pastures dry, cattle are sold early, and water conservation urged as fires threaten western areas.
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Oregon jewelry theft suspect detained here
FBI and Oregon authorities recovered most of a $300000 antique jewelry haul from a Garden Home Oregon home with pieces including pearl necklace diamond studded earrings and sapphire set bracelet. Ann Kavanaugh Clipston 83 was arrested in Tucson and arraigned for extradition while two Oregon suspects were earlier detained.
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Three ambulances used to move teen after sleeping under car
Gary Winkler, 19, suffered critical head injuries when struck while sleeping beneath a car at a Gaylord campground. He was moved first to Gaylord, then to Saginaw St Marys as ambulances failed: radiator hose burst, a tire blew, no spare so another county vehicle joined, and a fire and oxygen tank explosion occurred during the trip.
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92 face welfare charges in Chicago Indictments allege 92 public workers illegally claimed welfare while drawing salaries
The U S Justice Department indicts 92 current or former public employees in Chicago for lying to the Illinois Department of Public Aid about job status and pay. Charges include 34 post office workers and 3 General Services Administration staff. Up to 50 years’ jail possible. 618 others fired from aid rolls include 174 post office workers and 194 teachers.
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Occupations in Demand highlights job openings rise
The Labor Department reports a 64 percent rise in private sector openings since early 1977 and lists the 150 most offered jobs. In May 1977 there were 10 876 openings for sewing machine operators at $2.64 an hour across 56 cities, mostly in the South, with 459 000 total openings in May and 246 000 filled by month end.
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