N&O Index Card Listings

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Drought
  • Aid considered for parched farms - Au 26 83 2D
  • Under the dome: Graham seeks crop aid - Au 31 83 8A
  • Nature obliges as Graham makes pitch for drought aid - Se 3 83 2C
  • Drought in N. C. judged as worst since the 1950s - Se 11 83 1
  • Drought cuts sharply into N. C. harvests - Se 13 83 1
  • Helms says N. C. to be declared drought disaster area this week - Se 21 83 5C
  • 55 N. C. counties OK'd for disaster aid - Se 24 83 1
  • Vance County view dramatizes severity of 1983's drought - Se 25 83 1
  • Water shortages plague Carrboro, Chapel Hill - Se 25 83 26A
  • Hunt renews drought aid call after tour of devastated farms - Oc 6 83 4C
  • Hunt, N. C. delegation to meet over drought aid - Oc 20 83 20A
Drought
  • Despite soakings, N. C. drought kept parching hold - Ja 4 82 1
  • Editorial: Water everywhere? - Ja 6 82 4
  • Snow, ice ease earlier drought fears - Ja 21 82 1
  • Drought in N. C. evaporates; outlook for planting good - Mr 2 82 1
Drought
  • Expert says drought not necessarily over - Fe 3 87 16C
  • House OKs resolution praising drought aid - My 12 87 18C
  • 11 N.C. counties seek disaster relief - Au 7 87 1
  • 6 counties one step closer to relief from drought - Au 8 87 2C
  • Some farms hit harder than in '86 drought - Au 9 87 1
  • Orange and Durham join counties seeking crop disaster aid - Au 20 87 2C
  • Requests for farm aid continue despite storms - Se 1 87 1C
  • 9 counties seek federal relief for crop losses - Se 12 87 2C
  • 32 drought-stricken counties eligible for federal aid - Se 26 87 1C
  • Panel recommends disaster aid for eight counties hit by drought - Oc 16 87 6B
  • 8 more counties can get disaster aid - Oc 30 87 21A
Drought
  • Lack of rain may hurt state farm economy - Ap 30 85 16C
Drought
  • Lenoir, Duplin counties get OK for disaster aid - De 9 92, 5B
Drought
  • Under the dome: Hunt lobbies for help for drought-hit farmers - Oc 22 83 7A
  • Helms urges state action on drought - Oc 28 83 16D
  • Appearance of saltwater fish in river attributed to drought - No 19 83 4D
  • Farmers in 16 more counties eligible for drought relief - No 29 83 2C
Drought
  • Drought drying Orange County (University) lake - My 9 86 2D
  • Drought turning state into dust bowl - My 10 86 1
  • Tar Heel crops wither in grip of long drought - My 13 86 1
  • Rain perks up plants, sparks hopes of drought's end - My 20 86 1
  • N.C. still sweltering; water levels watched - Jy 10 86 1
  • Drought recovery could take year, experts say - Jy 13 86 1
  • Hopes for water supply turn to dust - Jy 14 86 1
  • Fayetteville closes water facility, cites dryness - Jy 15 86 1
  • Water restrictions a first for Durham - Jy 15 86 1C
  • Corn crop roasting on the stalk - Jy 16 86 1
  • Duke Power turns to other utilities as its hydroelectric supply dwindles - Jy 17 86 8A
  • Fresh-produce supply drying up - Jy 17 86 1
  • Water shortages worsening as state remains parched - Jy 18 86 1
  • Delivery of hay welcomed in dry N.C. areas - Jy 20 86 31A
  • Helms' clout may aid N.C. drought relief - Jy 20 86 35A
  • Water shortage at beach causes weekend limits - Jy 20 86 1
  • Drought's effects could ripple through economy - Jy 21 86 1C
  • Orange County may buy water from Raleigh to ease shortage - Jy 22 86 1
  • Emergency status sought for drought in Orange - Jy 23 86 1C
  • Orange County called worst that drought tour has seen - Jy 23 86 1
  • Drought curtailing plant operations - Jy 24 86 1C
  • N.C. farms get hay from Midwest - Jy 24 86 12B
  • Donations of hay arriving for farmers - Jy 25 86 5D
  • Drought cited in Wilson fish kill - Jy 25 86 2D
  • Two Farm Aid concerts helped families in N.C. - Jy 25 86 5
  • UNC-CH officials say school will stay open, conserve water - Jy 25 86 2D
  • Greenery in Pisgah disguises damage left by dry years - Jy 26 86 1C
  • Martin wants disaster declared - Jy 26 86 24C
  • Officials make Orange priority for drought assistance - Jy 26 86 2C
  • 'Bale-out' reaches N.C. farmers with needed hay from Ohio - Jy 27 86 40A
  • Drought drying up state's hydroelectric projects - Jy 27 86 36A
  • Fish, wildlife take the heat as area drought continues - Jy 27 86 16B
  • Hog farmers' feed in danger, adding 'bigger nail to coffin' - Jy 27 86 39A
  • Old-timers rank '86 driest in memory - Jy 27 86 27A
  • With cows suffering from drought, state may have to import more milk - Jy 27 86 39A
  • Most vegetation, wildlife in state to survive drought, scientists say - Jy 28 86 1
  • Anson selling surplus of water to parched neighboring counties - Jy 30 86 20A
  • Disaster declaration unlikely, official says - Jy 30 86 20C
  • Experts say U.S. loan, feed aid won't solve farmers' problems - Jy 31 86 2C
  • Martin asks Reagan to declare disaster for dry N. Carolina - Au 1 86 4D
  • After drought, recovery may take years, expert says - Au 5 86 20C
  • Lingering drought dumps more woes into farmers' laps - Au 10 86 1
  • Four more N.C. counties eligible for drought aid - Au 14 86 2C
  • Cold weather, drought have harmed N.C. apple crop - Au 15 86 9B
  • Rain prompts some easing of water limits - Au 15 86 1
  • Smoky mountain bear cubs may die for lack of acorns - Au 16 86 4C
  • Conservation urged to extend past drought - Au 19 86 18C
  • Summer drought worst farm disaster Graham has seen - Au 21 86 12B
  • Torrential rains ease drought in state - Au 21 86 1
  • Rain easing drought, but officials concerned about low water levels - Se 11 86 5C
  • Federal hearing set at RTP to discuss drought effects - Se 28 86 39A
  • Government takes heat for drought problems - Se 30 86 8B
  • Late-season drought wallops crops - Oc 4 86 5C
  • Show aids 70 farms in Orange - De 15 86 7B
  • Martin lobbies in D.C. (for federal relief for drought) - De 17 86 14A
Drought
  • Major drought possible in western North Carolina, scientist says (Brotak) - Mr 31 88 4C
  • Dry spell doesn't presage another disastrous drought, experts say - Ap 11 88 1C
  • As drought lingers, Western N.C. bakes - Ma 22 88 1
  • Western N.C. suffers drought; Subpar rains in mountains, Piedmont evoke memory of '86 misery - Jn 9 88 1
  • Drought creeps eastward, threatens Piedmont - Jn 20 88 6B
  • Legislators warned drought could boost N.C. food prices - Jn 22 88 10A
  • Drought expected to boost prices for grain, meat, milk - Jn 23 88 6B
  • Drought-ending rain not on the horizon; State officials worry about water supply - Jn 23 88 1C
  • Governor seeks fund hike to cover drought damage - Jn 24 88 16A
  • Drought worsens in Western N.C. - Jn 30 88 1
  • Drought draining mountain lakes, streams - Jy 4 88 1C
  • N.C. farmers gift of hay repays generosity of 1986 - Jy 6 88 3C
  • Martin says drought may push U.S. to offer farmers more aid; Plans for low profile at convention - Jy 7 88 16C
  • Kentuckian says he's fortunate to get N.C. hay - Jy 8 88 6D
  • Martin offers support, advice to other drought-stricken states - Jy 8 88 6D
  • Power firms face effects of drought - Jy 8 88 6D
  • Worm supply takes turn for worse; prices increase as drought's toll felt - Jy 9 88 1C
  • Drought might prove good for N.C. farmers - Jy 13 88 3C
  • N.C. gets big splash out of rain - Jy 23 88 1
  • Drought aid to skip East N.C. - Jy 27 88 10B
  • Rain just a drop in the bucket - Jy 28 88 3C
  • Children's home gives hay to drought-stricken farmers - Jy 30 88 10D
  • Western N.C. crop loss high - Au 1 88 16C
  • Wilmington waterlogged, mountains high and dry - Au 11 88 16C
  • Drought dries up 31% of U.S. crops; Almost all N.C. yields expected to be up in '88 - Au 12 88 1
  • Dry weather hurts Christmas tree farms - Au 22 88 2C
  • Losses from drought are great; Agriculture experts seeing problems with timber, cattle, trout - Au 22 88 2C
  • Rain fails to ease N.C. drought - Au 25 88 3C
  • Drought eases little in mountains - Se 15 88 26A
  • Drought eases as N.C. slips into Autumn - Se 30 88 23A
Drought
  • Dry weather continues in '89, yields fears about ecosystem - Ja 3 89 1
  • Livestock feed costs pushed up; Produces still feeling effects of '88 drought - Fe 13 89 6D
  • Rains nourishing mountains, but problems remain - Au 9 89 12A
  • N.C. farmers got $19.7 million in drought aid - (Chart) - De 12 89 4B
Drought
  • Central, coastal areas close to drought; crops stunted - Au 7 90 1B
  • N.C. may face another drought (Map) - Au 7 90 1B