Phony Spring Triggers Early Bass Spawning in Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife says males begin nest building when water warms to about 59 degrees, prompting early bass spawning in Southeast Texas. Cold snaps can interrupt the cycle, but repeated spawning remains possible. Hatchery managers circulate water to delay spawning and protect stock for stocking programs.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Lonnie Peters
Peters
Drug resistant meningitis and TB emerge in warnings
Health column notes increasing drug resistance among meningitis bacteria, especially Groups B and C, with rising sulfadiazine resistance from 1966 to 1968. It cites vaccine progress, calls for a three way vaccine, and warns about antibiotic use in livestock potentially spreading resistance. It also states isoniazid remains effective for most TB germs and urges readers to contact local TB associations for information.
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Texas
Serro
New York Academy of Sciences
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Nickel identified as a separate element in 1751
The text traces nickel from ancient alloys used in tools and weapons to the 18th century discovery of the element as a distinct substance in 1751. It notes the long history of nickel use before its isolation and recognition as a chemical element.
Three-Cent Nickel Coin Introduced in 1865
The U. S. three-cent nickel coin began in 1865 as a 75 percent copper and 25 percent nickel alloy. It appeared a year before the five-cent nickel coin, reflecting 19th century coinage changes. Perfectionism is described as a dangerous state in an imperfect world.
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U. S
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