Fungus Threatens Brazil Coffee Industry and Economy
A major coffee blight discovered in January devastates northern Brazil, with 560 million trees at risk and potential spread to the south. Experts including Frederick Wellman warn of the worst agricultural blow in the western hemisphere as Brazil readies a 30 mile belt to curb the disease and scientists race to create resistant trees and protective sprays. If unchecked, the country could lose a multi million jobs and hundreds of millions in foreign exchange.
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Brazil
Frederick Wellman
Rio de Janeiro
Latin America
Ceylon
Peru
Youths and dissent in an era of disillusionment and protest
An editorials argues that modern youth crave values and voice amid a widening cold war and social change. It praises rational dissent, questions violence, and urges humility, self reliance, and constructive literature to shape America’s future. It cites Agnew’s rhetoric and calls for responsible youth leadership.
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the Star
America
Franklyn Harman
Northwestern University
Victory Gardens Return During Times of Uncertainty
Back to the Land shows WWII style return with many home gardeners cultivating plots to offset shortages. Seed firms estimate 50 million plots this year, eight million more than five years ago, exceeding the number of Victory Gardens. Inflation-driven gardens appear even in industrialized society as citizens seek token farming in uncertain times.
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Victory Gardens
Eagles plan 53rd annual convention in Winchester
The Virginia State Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles will hold its 53rd annual convention in Winchester on June 16 and 17. Hobart M. Offutt completes 25 years of service with Northern Virginia Power Co. Carle Frederick Germelman Jr. earns Bachelor of Law from University of Richmond. Howard Halley Shockey Jr. earns B S in electrical engineering from Duke University. Eighty-two Handley High School graduates receive diplomas in class of 1945. Eugene Funkhouser wins $300 F Amos Shryock scholarship to study agriculture and horticulture at V.P.J. graduation. Combs, sixth grade teacher at Handley, earns Bachelor of Arts at Shepherd College commencement.
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Virginia State Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles
Winchester
Hobart M. Offutt
Northern Virginia Power Co
Carle Frederick Germelman, Jr
University of Richmond Law School
Howard Halley Shockey, Jr
Duke University
Eugene Funkhouser
F. Amos Shryock
V.P.J
Stonewall High School
Daily Meditation on Hatred and Self Control
This meditation argues hatred toward people is forbidden by the New Testament while hatred of evil acts is essential. It cites Matthew 5 43 45 and urges love for enemies and avoidance of dishonesty cruelty lust greed and covetousness. The piece concludes that freeing oneself from evil is loving oneself through self discipline.
How Many True Sayings Are You Guilty of Today
HAL BOYLE surveys overused phrases in everyday talk listing common remarks like Whats new Cold enough out for you Sit together for lunch sometime long time no see You never hear a word I say and you must be off The piece notes how hackneyed vocabularies dull conversations and invites reflection on familiar lines.
Only Psychological Survival Tied to Nixon Cambodia Vote
Nixon faces a potential political test as the Senate weighs amendments to the military sales bill over Cambodia after June 30. Church and Cooper seek to cut off funding for U S troop operations and bar South Vietnamese support, while Byrd would empower Nixon to reenter Cambodia if needed. The outcome hinges on Senate control and possible House resistance, with broader implications for Nixon’s Vietnam policy.
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Gannett News Service
Washington
Nixon
Senate
Cambodia
Frank Church
D-Idaho
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
U.S
Robert C. Byrd
Byrd
South Vietnam
House
J. William Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Congress
Pentagon
Israel
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Asthmatic Bronchitis Facts and Questions
Dr. Wayne G. Brandstadt answers readers on allergy caused asthmatic bronchitis its causation and management. Topics cover avoiding allergens desensitizing injections and drugs plus questions on chest pain smoking impact emotional triggers outgrowing asthma and the rarity of vitamin E with steroids.
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Winchester Evening Star
James QC. White
McClellan Air Force Base
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White
William Jennings Bryan
Clarence Darrow
Spiro Agnew
Peter
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Fra Combs
Handley Schools
Shepherd College
Earl L. Douglas
Hal Boyle
New York
By Jack Bell
Greece
Indochina
Warren Burger
United States
Burger
Houston
Tex
Chronicle
By Wayne G. Brandstadt, M.D
Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
Dr.Brandstadt
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Ku Klux Klan
Alaska
White House
Mhore
Jack F. Davis
Eugene P. Miller
Neval
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