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  1. POLISH PRISONER'S ACCOUNT OF SOVIET CONCENTRATION CAMPS.

    does see stripe of land with very poor crops on them. Along the track there are whole German factories ... up and down with an old bearded kolchozr.ik. When they spoke to the officer- in Polish ho did not understand. 12. ... are on the increase. The 19145 crop rama'i.od In the fields not only because of the manpower shortago ...

  2. POLISH PRISONER'S ACCOUNT OF SOVIET CONCENTRATION CAMPS

    of land with very poor crops on them. Along the track there are whole German factories on railroad onus. ... a in in a Polish major's uniform walking up and down with an old bearded kolchoznik. When they spoke ... then for yeere was all lies. 17. Poverty, terror, and insustioe are an the increase. The 1945 crops ramatued ...

  3. THE PRESIDENT'S DAILY BRIEF 28 MARCH 1973

    market to maintain the yen appreciation of about 16 percent compared with its old central rate. ... wheat crop has improved in the northern and western parts of the country, due to better weather condi- ... tions in the past month. Drought continues, however, to hurt spring crops in other sections of India. ...

  4. WATER CONSERVATION, TREE-PLANTING PROGRAMS PROGRESS; SPRING PLANTING WELL UNDER WAY

    2011/08/31:CIA-RDP80-00809A000600320020-3 1itUi~t ~..---. 2,725 dom.~stic eels, end destroyed 3,532 homes. Lasses to agricult?aral crops ... 220 li ~ne li equals 1/3 mil of an old canal to irrigate 100,000 mou of land. The Ling-hsing canal ... A total of 157,560,000 mou of the above three crops are to be planted this year, an increase of 4,640,000 ...

  5. USSR SCIENTIFC EXPEDITIONS IN MAIN TURKMEN CANAL ZONE

    menace to irrigation systems and to planted crops, especially alfalfa. In alfalfa fields, the rat eats ... trees in the same manner. Field mice are agricultural crop pests in the valley of the Sumbar River. ... and other crop stands. The field mice are very voracious; in years when they invade fields en maser they destroy ...

  6. PRC CITY BRIEF CH'ANG-SHA

    percent of the country's total rice crop. Ch'ang-sha, located in the center of this granary, ... section of the city has shrunk in size relative to the entire urbanized area. A visit to the old town, ... from that which prevailed prior to 1949. The focus of the old city is the riverfront, and old warehouses, small boatyards, ...

  7. KAMPUCHEA: FAMINE, FIGHTING, AND REFUGEES

    of farmland in crop production has been severely reduced.F--] The estimated numbers of persons facing ... in single-cropped rice harvested in two main crops. The August crop (30 percent of national production) comes mostly ... from the southeast and the December crop (55 percent of national production) comes mostly from the northwest. ...

  8. AFGHANISTAN'S EXPANDED OPIUM TRADE: BYPRODUCT OF WAR

    are low. Opium poppies are an ideal cash crop for subsistence farmers when wartime conditions disrupt ... commerce in traditional crops. They are a hearty, multi-purpose crop that yield a variety of products ... are as much as two to three times more than the next most profitable crop, yet cultivation Drug Abuse ...

  9. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN

    or the secon consecutive year, severe ought and locusts seriously threatennfood crops in Jordan and Israel. ... disaster to Jordanian agriculture. Winter-wheat crops have been seriously affected, and Jordan's crop ... produced during the last normal crop year of 1955-56. Further aggravating the situation is the lack ...

  10. ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE WEEKLY

    to the substantial rise in the international old rice earlier this year. SECRET 5 April 1973 Approved For Release ... assessment of crop damage indicates that at least 20% of this year's cereal crop is lost. Such losses ... partly because suitable land is plentiful and the government actively promotes the crop. Most important, ...

  11. LET'S NOT BE FOOLED

    at a conference that crop damage amounted to hundreds of million of dollars a year in the continental United ... and California. Amboy. This test acute, according citi's air the SmithiAssocia ea re- Crops in New Jersey ... Union. Certain high-yield crops are ex- are becoming uneasy lest the United A city with an acute air ...

  12. CHINA: NEW AGRICULTURAL REFORMS

    crops probably will fall this year because of decreased acreage devoted to these crops. Whether ... safeguards: If market prices fall below production costs, or below the old quota price, which is in effect ... crops, which ensure that there will be no shortages and thus no spiraling upward of prices.-- Previous ...

  13. CONSTRUCTION PROBLEMS OF NEW SOVIET FARM MACHINES AND IMPROVEMENT OF THEIR PRODUCTION

    and tested combines for harvesting ensilage crops, motor and tractor hay stackers, automatic pumping ... the physical and mechanical characteristics of crops and to evolve efficient working parts for new machines ... crops. 2. Machines for planting and digging potatoes: a potato-digging combine for hard soils, a two-row ...

  14. NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN

    Gonsalves survived ouster attempts 3 USSR: Grain crop estimate 5 WEST GERMANY: Export of nuclear technology. ... in most of the USSR's spring grain land has caused us to reduce our estimates of this year's crop from 200 million ... should ensure a total crop above the 1972 level of 168 million tons, which led to imports of 31 million tons. ...

  15. THE INFORMAL POWER STRUCTURE IN A VILLAGE NEAR CANTON

    below this level. The vast majority of them are pure tenants, who have to pay about 40 per cent of their crop fan ... of the value of experience of the olds in a culture where empirical knowledge was most important and universal ... in to do it for him. But if his relatives are as poor an he or are unwilling, then he will be just a poor old man ...

  16. SCIENTIFIC ABSTRACT SAVZDARG, E.E.- SAWCZUK, A.

    of his dissertation entitlt-d: "Ticks on berry crops (their harmfulness, biology, ecological peculiarities ... reproduction ii-ay be checked and the grade and individ,;al resistance and crop capacity of the plants may ... 3/3 70.--arm- US-.R General and 9pecial ZoOlOiSY, 3 ful Insects and-Nites. Fruit, and Derry Crop ...

  17. AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINED BY CROP IMPROVEMENT IN CHINA

    2003/12103: CIA-RDP78-04546AO03200010004-4 1).... (i &Jo AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINED BY CROP ... China News Agency on 30 June issued from Peking that "the main food crops such as wheat, rapeseed, ... crop, the na- tural conditions were xmtx4 not in any way as fine as one would hope. In fact, the 9kim ...

  18. FARM LABOR IN THE PHILIPPINES

    of their landlords and small landholders do not own enough ground from which to raise crops of sufficient value ... problem of Philippine agriculture lies in low pro- ductivity. Crop yields are small by Far East standards, ... a secondary crop, or engage in handiwork or other profitable endeavors. This combination of inertia, outmoded ...

  19. INTELLIGENCE REPORT AMAZONIAN BRAZIL: ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGE TO REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

    and various food crops are grown on cleared areas of the flood plains (Figure 2), cattle are grazed on natural ... crops are raised for the local urban market. The natural fertility of the terra firme soils is generally ... Only high value crops, such as black pepper, can absorb the high cost of artificial fertilizing and be mar- ...

  20. TARGET STUDY OF NORTH VIETNAM

    are in the Hanio-Haiphong area. 4. Vulnerability of Rice Crop to Flooding The probable consequences of attacking North ... adequately. It would be the least important sectors of the population, such as the old people, ... who would suffer deprivation. Hence, an attack on the rice crop by flooding the Tonkin delta would be unlikely ...

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