Medfly Spraying Curbed
Associated Press
HIALEAH, Fla. —
High winds forced officials on Thursday to cancel the first scheduled aerial insecticide spraying of a neighborhood where Mediterranean fruit flies were found in a backyard orange tree. Officials decided to go ahead with ground spraying, however, a state official said.
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