When you read his obituary, it says Harold "Lefty" Martin had four children with Brenda, his wife of 59 years: LaVonna, Duane, LeBren and Lloyd. In truth, Lefty had a lot more kids. Well over 1,000.
The food crisis was largely a result of the sharp hike in the price of crude oil in 1973, as a consequence of the combined actions taken by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries or OPEC.