Back in business with new black widow spider
John Webster Brown plans to raise a colony of black widows to supply cross hair sights for surveying instruments after replacing his late partner Mac the spider. He received offers from across the country including a Largo couple, and will breed the spiders in his backyard to prevent future shortages.
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ST. Petersburg, Fla
John Webster Brown
Brown
Mac
Wichita Falls
Tex
Largo
St. Petersburg
Miss Hutchinson to Speak on Youth Meeting
Miss Mary Hutchinson will address the International Christian Leadership program tomorrow morning. She discusses her experiences at the Worldwide Youth for Christ meeting in Dallas called Explo ’72, with over 100000 attendees. Breakfast at The Elms Restaurant opens to the public at 7 a.m.
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Mary Hutchinson
International Christian Leadership Program
Youth For Christ
Dallas
Tex
Elms Restaurant
Gospel Sing in Ranson by Blue Ridge Quartet
The Blue Ridge Quartet from Spartanburg SC will present a Gospel Sing at Calvary Assembly of God Church in Ranson West Virginia on Fairfax Boulevard and South Avenue. The program starts tomorrow at 8 p.m. and is open to the public.
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Blue Ridge
Spartanburg
S.C
Calvary Assembly of God
Fairfax Blvd
Sth Ave
Ranson
W.va
Military unit deploys to San Diego base
A deployed service unit remains active at Niremar Naval Air Station in San Diego California after a recent movement overseas. The record notes current stationing and ongoing operations without detailing combat actions or dates.
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Niremar Naval Air Station
San Diego
Calif
Debate Over Rising Food Prices Grips Election Year
Washington AP reports a heated national debate over rising grocery costs as candidates, farmers, middlemen, and retailers blame each other. Government figures show retailer margins shrinking while farmer earnings rise, amid high processing and distribution costs and shifting consumer demand.
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Washington
Earl L. Butz
S. Kent Christensen
National Association of Food Chains
Christensen
Agriculture Department
Safeway
The
Price Commission
Department of Agriculture
IRA uses dangerous chemical in Belfast bomb campaign
A 19 year old IRA member in Belfast is dying as nitrobenzene, a highly toxic chemical, is used in bomb manufacture. Two others, a youth and a teenage girl, were killed last week when a nitrobenzene bomb exploded prematurely. The chemical, used in dyes and synthetic fibers, can cause cancer and leaves no residue after detonation.
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Belfast
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Londonderry
Japan Marks Surrender Anniversary Observances
Emperor Hirohito led the nation in a 27th anniversary observance of Japan’s World War II surrender. He spoke to about 5,000 war dead relatives, expressing lasting pity for those who died. At noon bells tolled nationwide for a minute of silent prayer for nearly 3 million Japanese soldiers and civilians lost in the war. Memorial services were held across multiple sites.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Japan
Kleindienst signals mass arrests if RNC protests erupt
Atty Gen Richard Kleindienst warned the Justice Department could detain large numbers on a May Day scale if demonstrators disrupt the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach. He cited past detentions in D C in 1971 and stressed arrests would depend on local order and a state of emergency.
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San Francisco
Richard G. Kleindienst
Justice Department
Miami Beach
Kleindienst
American Bar Association
Washington, D.C
Reubin Askew
Washington
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