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...adoption agencies that participated insisted that they had acted properly. Said Bob Chamness, director of Holt Children's Services in Saigon: "I know for a fact that no VIP children were on any of our flights." In the U.S., Pat Dempsey of Friends of All Children, which brought over a large proportion of the young refugees, said that all tots handled by her agency were either truly orphaned or had been deliberately -and irrevocably-handed over for adoption by their parents. Dempsey acknowledged that some children might have arrived in the U.S. minus their requisite papers, since many documents...
...battle against the budworm. Environmentalists have suggested gradually cutting down the spruce and balsam trees to deny the caterpillar its food and replacing them with hardwood varieties immune to attack. But that plan is not practical; spruce and balsam are best adapted to the north woods and, says Fred Holt, director of Maine's bureau of forestry, "they always come back when you plant something else." Biological controls-most notably one that involves spraying the foliage with a solution containing Bacillus thuringiensus, a bacterium that kills only caterpillars-are still too expensive and difficult to apply over a wide...
Cornell, however, came up with two single tallies in the second and third frames to tie the contest at two apiece, and then put the game away in the eighth when it bunched three hits off losing pitcher Milt Holt...
With one out in that disastrous eighth, Shane St. Clair reached first on a scratch single that trickled past third baseman Fran Cronin. Ken Zend then drilled Holt's third pitch over the left field fence on one hop for a ground rule double, St. Clair going to third on the play...
...Dobins then smashed a clean single to center field, scoring both runs and giving Cornell the victory, Holt avoided further trouble in the inning by inducing a double play ball on the next pitch...