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...trouble is, said Conte, that the claims from various beekeepers were paid without first checking to see if the dead bees expired from "pesticides, old age, arthritis or too much high living." He singled out one apiary in Mayhew, Miss., that he labeled "the queen bee of all recipients in 1972, waxing the taxpayers for $457,000." A spokesman for the apiary admitted that it is hard to tell just how bees die, adding, "The least little thing kills them." But Congressmen have tender hearts. Despite Conte's complaints, the program has been extended another four years...
...never lost a sense of the humorous aspect of her job. Once, for example, Bunting was meeting with some alumnae and a phone call interrupted her. As a trained biologist, she kept bee hives in her home, and the call was to warn her that some of the bees had escaped...
...Excuse me," she told the alumnae. "I really must leave. I have a swarming bee hive to tend to." To which one of the women replied, "Oh my, what are the students protesting...
...worked out changes in Hemingway's novel. Then William Faulkner wrote the screenplay and Hawks directed with his tongue in his cheek. The filming was spontaneous and the plot got lost, boiling down to Bogart and his tough, sexy dame -- and Walter Brennan. "Ever get stuck by a dead bee...
...Concert. The Bee Gees, Steely Dan, Focus, and local boys J. Geils Band in simulcast stereo. CH.5. WGBH-TV. 11:30 p.m. Color...