Congress Aids Fight against Cricket Plague

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

668

Date Released

22 Jul 1937

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1English Varsity Track Stars Beat US Rivals
2. 2Two Hundred Nurses Take Tea with Two Queens
3. 3Congress Aids Fight against Cricket Plague
4. 4Movie Comic Expose This Tennis Racket
5. 5Firemen Display Skill as King Opens New HQ

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

Millions of insects destroy crops on disastrous scale. Seagulls, turkeys and poison sprays combine to fight menace.

Keywords

Environment; Agriculture; Science and technology; Insects

Locations

Utah

Library number

6538

Story extras:

Production Documents

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Notes

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