Pests Resist Pesticides Advancing Worldwide
The United Nations Environmental Program warns pest resistance to chemicals is rising quickly, threatening global health and food, with 364 resistant arthropod species by 1977 and malaria risks up to 40 times higher since 1970. It urges integrated pest management over sole chemical control.
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N.Y
UN Food and Agricultural Organization
World Health Organization
Food and Agricultural Organization
David Pimentel
Cornell University
Pimentel
United States
Consumer nerves on safety of foods and tech risks
Surveys show Americans worry about hazards in foods medicines and modern technology while doubting overall guidance from government. Artificial sweeteners meat and red dye top food concerns with saccharin seen as a health threat by many, and pollution and nuclear power rated as serious health hazards.
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Yankelovich
Three Mile Island
Governor Dalton Heads Virginia Day at Wolf Trap
The Virginia Day festival at Wolf Trap June 17 offers free activities from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Highlights include a Virginia Horse Council show with dressage and therapy riding, antique car exhibit, multiple bands, and children theatre performances. Governor Dalton and guests attend with free parking and Father’s Day gift of free admission for dads with a child. Tickets for other adults range from three to five dollars. children half price.
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Dalton
Wolf Trap
Virginia
Commonwealth
Virginia Horse Council
Charles Robb
Handley Students Explore Careers in General Business
Handley High School General Business students during 1978 79 year studied the Free Enterprise System and explored occupations through research speeches and community speakers. Students contacted professionals, arranged talks, and used filmstrip options with librarian coordination.
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General Business
John Handley High School
Handley General Business
Sherry Stiles
Ms. Stiles
Stiles
Ava Hoover
Sargent Anderson Larrick & Groves
E. Boscawen St
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Winchester Evening Star
By Louise Cook
Yankelovich, Skelly and White Inc
General Mills Inc
Consumer Response Corp
The
Antique Automobile Club of America
Chesapeake Bay Region
Classic Car Club
Charlottesville
City Band of
Fairfax
Vienna
Rabbit Muse
John Jackson
Plank Road String Band
New Virginians
VPI
Reedy Creek
Children’s Theatre-in-the- Woods
Lynchburg
Harry F. Byrd Jr
John W. Warner
Joseph L. Fisher
Congressional Delegation
Virginia General Assembly
Filene Center
Richmond Symphony
Virginia Opera Association
Starland Vocal Band
Reedy Creek Bluegrass Band
Ogilvie
Handley
Ruth Wiltshire
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Cameron St
Robert S. Yowell
Blossom Drive
Ed Guthrie
Mountain Falls
Sharon Whitacre
Mt. Falls
Hermian Garrison
Rich Foods
Butler Ave
G. Robbie Robinson
Paper Mill Road
Pete Crosby
Rare Computer Systems, Inc
Rt. 7
Patricia Stiles
Northwestern
Ioe Mete Beret
Henry and
William Evans
East
Leicester St. Charlies
W. Stansfield
Commonwealth Attorney
W. Ramsey
Winchester Police
Mark Pugh
3M Company
Middleway
W. Va
William Peffer
United States Postal Services
Brenda L. Ausberry
Daniel Morgan
Purcell Ave
Ruth Anderson
Shear Connection Unisex
Colonial Mall
Berryville Ave
Donald Jones
Jones
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