Colorado seeks U S aid in fighting hopper horde
Governor Steve McNichols warned a limited state effort against grasshopper swarms requires federal help to protect an 110 million dollar wheat crop and next winter hay supply. He plans a legislative request for up to 1.5 million dollars while awaiting USDA emergency funds and federal matching aid for aerial spraying.
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Kansas Girl Wins National Spelling Crown at 14
Jolitta Schlehuber of McPherson Kansas won the National Spelling Bee crown and $1000 after correctly spelling syllopsis the contest ended in the 28th round. Runner up Terry Madeira of Elizabethtown Pennsylvania earned $500 for second place and misspelled propylaeum. Jolitta, who finished fourth last year, said she loves spelling and plans to share prize money with her church and save the rest for college.
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