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At last the Department of Agriculture has produced a book which should alert the nation's farmers to the malignant and dangerous growth of plant diseases. A comprehensive study with a foreword by Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson, Plant Diseases discusses pertinent maladies ranging from "Root Rots, Wilts and...

Author: By Dennis E. Brown, | Title: Plant Diseases | 12/12/1953 | See Source »

As he assured his audience that "the work done here may prove a thousand times more valuable to humanity than all the oil in Oklahoma," Fleming could hear the thudding accompaniment of a pumping well on nearby state land. Researcher Fleming had a word for the foundation's governors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Locketful of Mold | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

So far, actidione has been proved only against powdery mildew of beans, tomatoes and roses under greenhouse conditions. But agricultural scientists are excitedly testing it on other plants infected with a long list of other fungus diseases. If actidione kills the smuts, blights, rusts and wilts of the major farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Antibiotic for Plants | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

Lebensraum. In Cricklade, Wilts., England, top priority for a larger house was awarded to Mrs. Sidney Giles, who had borne two sets of twins in eleven months.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 29, 1945 | 10/29/1945 | See Source »

She is still leading her pleasantly active life among the headhunters. In Leigh Hall, Cricklade, Wilts, Miss Graham-Bower's mother commented on her daughter's fighting blood, added proudly: "An extraordinary girl; she never would sit still."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Ursula and the Naked Nagas | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

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