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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1976
Page
4
San Francisco’s aging cable cars suffer repair delays and manpower shortages as tourism peaks. About half of the 39 cars have been out of service at times due to repair issues and a lack of trained mechanics, prompting mayoral talks and debates over modernization versus preservation.
A new publication titled Feed Requirements for Livestock AS-415 is now available from the Washington County extension office in Washington Iowa. It lists grain forage and supplement needs for beef and dairy cattle swine sheep horses and poultry and aids in budgeting planning feed supplies inventory and credit programs. It is not a source of specific rations but helps determine how many cattle or hogs can be supported on a given feed supply and where to obtain guidance from Iowa State University Publications Distribution Ames IA.
The editor of a raunchy magazine suggests the rise of bad taste, not pornography, as a marketable product boosted by the Bicentennial and rock culture. Analysts note a blurred line between tackiness and bad taste, with examples like rhinestone glasses and plastic Christmas trees cited as borderline.
Lakeside Laboratory scientists study weed success using badger holes and flypaper in a National Science Foundation funded project. William Platt and I Michael Weis explain that weeds thrive on disturbed ground like badger mounds. Seeding targets include milkweed thistle and goldenrod as they test seed capture and origins.
A claim cites that an eight-child family having every child as a girl has odds of 255 to one. While in probability, each birth is typically independent with about a 50 percent chance for a girl, the statement describes an exaggerated specific outcome rather than a general rule.
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