Apple and Peach Crops Seen Lower in Virginia
Virginia crop prospects show apple and peach yields dipping due to drought and late freezes. 1963 commercial apple harvest projected at 8.5 million bushels, down 12 percent from last year. peaches at 1.1 million, about 400,000 less than 1962. Nationwide apples 116 million bushels, down 7 percent. peaches 73.1 million, down 4 percent. Orchardgrass seed in Virginia forecast 4.5 million pounds, down sharply from 7.83 million. Monarch butterfly lays up to 400 jade green eggs on milkweed leaves this spring.
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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Va. Agriculture Dept
Service
Kentucky
Missouri
Crop Reporting Board
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Marsh Receives Low Voting Record Rating
Rep John O Marsh Jr of Valley District earned a 9 percent voting record rating from Americans for Constitutional Action ACA for six months in Congress. ACA, a nonpartisan group, also gave three freshmen Republican senators and 19 representatives perfect 100 percent scores. Most freshmen Democrats were rated 33 percent or less except Watson.
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Home-Study Course Lets Architects Design Fallout Shelters
The University of Wisconsin offers a 40 lesson home study program for architects and engineers to design fallout shelters and assess radiation protection in existing structures. The Defense Department funds the course, with a $25 registration fee and mail back evaluations.
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Dept. of Defense
Steuart L. Pittman
Defense Dept
Office of Civil Defense
Region Two
Olney
Word Study: tincture meaning and usage in sentences
Today's word tincture is a verb meaning to imbue or impregnate with a quality. It favors a distinguishing sense of good and evil and can describe a mind tinctured by moral perception.
Clary News Briefs Update Residents and Visitors
Clary Monroe Henry has returned home from Winchester Memorial Hospital and is improving. Irvin Tewart family visited Maryland. Howard Miller of Arlington spent time with his mother. Steven Rinker visited his cousin Wayne Whittington in Stephens City. Clark Keller remains a patient in Winchester Memorial and Woodstock Memorial Hospitals. Robert Pangle Jr and Jemmy visited Salton Kellers. Sam M and wife visited Homer Hulver family. Bethel Hulver left for Nashville to work at Pamper Music Corporation.
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Monroe Henry
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Irvin Tewart
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Howard Miller
Arlington
Harry Miller
Steven Rinker
Wayne Whittington
Stephens City
Clark Keller
Woodstock Memorial Hospital
Robert Pangle, Jr
Jemmy
Salton Kellers
Sam M
Homer Hulver
Bethel Hulver
Nashville, Tenn
Pamper Music Corporation
Oranda News Briefs by Wanda Sutherland
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