11.   Colored cotton has been grown for years in Russia, India and South and Central America, and Israel has become a major supplier.

12.   Dunn is among eight farmers who are taking part in the first experimental planting of naturally colored cotton on the U.S. East Coast.

13.   Fred Middleton, spokesman for the National Cotton Council in Memphis, Tenn., said the council welcomes colored cotton.

14.   In many parts of Africa it is common for women to wear brightly colored cotton outfits printed with proverbs, jokes or political slogans.

15.   Reynolds is the East Coast agent for BC Cotton, a breeder of colored cotton in Reedley, Calif., in central California.