Science Averts Locust Plague

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2058

Date Released

20 Nov 1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1England Beat Wales 4-2
2. 2Our Royal Guests at Home
3. 3Science Averts Locust Plague
4. 4First US Planes Reach Indo-China
5. 5Fifty Eight Killed in "Pilgrim" Plane Crash
6. 6Princess Rides the Footplate

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

South African Government use former poison gas factory to manufacture new insecticide in vital war on locusts.

Keywords

Agriculture; Science and technology; Insects

Library number

19087

Length of story (in feet)

117

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Address

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Notes

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