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Armed with electric clippers, an ex -perienced sheep shearer can completely strip the wool from a sheep in three min utes. In Australia, where his specialty is a legendary profession as well as a sheer necessity, a champion shearer soon becomes something of a national hero...
...Handwoven Donegal Wool & Mohair...
...There was no subterfuge involved," Cottle said yesterday. "I wasn't trying to pull the wool over anyone's eyes. When a letter from George Goethals [lecturer in Social Relations] made me realize we were violating regulations, the changes were made...
...about $192 million a year, which are now shared by the Italian, French, West German, Dutch, Scandinavian and British lines that form the in-group serving trade routes between Europe and Australia. Last year the Russians sent six ships to Australian ports to pick up 146,000 tons of wool destined for the Soviet Union. Bargaining for a bigger piece of the action this time, they have proposed to run 36 round trips a year to Australia. That would be enough to take a third of the entire Australian trade, worth $31 million. If not allowed into the conference...
...with white wings. They too have bond hair and blue eyes. I can remember very vividly how my mother used to tell me all about the hangups of life. She would sit me down sometimes and explain from the scripture, "Christ had hair like unto that of sheep's wool and as white as snow," she would say. "The hair of all Black people turns white at an old age (what we call gray hair)." She would go on to say that only the hair of Blacks was knotty and kinky like sheep's wool. As she would read...