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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1968
Page
10
Appliance makers trim the laundry burden with portable wall hanging dryers and compact washer drier combos. These units fit in small spaces, require no special wiring, and can roll into closets or fit between cabinets. Expansion plans during kitchen remodels can allocate a dedicated home laundry area.
Elegant dinner parties teen age record hops and barbecues rely on a hospitality center. A stainless steel hospitality sink designed for water convenience fits in limited spaces and can be used indoors or outdoors. Tall gooseneck faucets ease filling glasses and ice trays per Elkay Manufacturing Company.
The oceans around Antarctica teem with animals from tiny plankton to the blue whale, the largest creature ever known. This biodiversity highlights the rich marine life supported by polar waters and their unique ecosystems.
Migrating robins may advance up to forty miles daily to keep pace with thawing conditions that expose their favorite food earthworms, boosting their seasonal movement as warmer weather arrives.
Explorer I, the first U S satellite, marks its 10th year in orbit with a total distance logged exceeding one and one third billion miles. The milestone underscores early space achievements and ongoing orbital mission history.
The piece cites burglary costs from 1965 and notes the President's Commission on Law Enforcement urges proper locks. It promotes a free pamphlet How to Burglar-Proof your Home from Yale Lock and Hardware Division and discusses home safes, vaults, and inventory booklets to aid insurance claims, with suppliers listed.
Army rifleman Roger L. Randolph, 20, of Hockingport, joins the 1st Cavalry Division in Vietnam. Seaman John W. Ogg of Athens serves aboard the USS Tanner aiding ocean soundings off South Vietnam. Marine Lance Corporal Donald A. Campbell from Glouster serves with 1st Battalion, USMC in Vietnam. Coast Guard Reserve Ensign Maxwell Evans of Athens serves aboard the Iris cutter, which earned an outstanding vessel award during refresher training at Charleston. Lance Corporal James F. Wooddell of Athens reports for duty with the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing at Danang. Army Sgt. Michael R. Hawk of Murray City arrives at Yokota Air Base, Japan. John H. Rheinscheld of Logan promoted to Captain in the USAF at Phan Rang Air Base. Army Staff Sgt. Bobby L. Casto of Mason receives the Bronze Star at New Ulm for service near Pleiku, Vietnam. Airman 1C Ricky E. Engle of Logan sent to Korea amid forces buildup. Airman 1C James R. Phelps of Logan belongs to the 61st Military Airlift Wing, which has the Outstanding Unit Award.
The earliest documented industrial gas use occurred in 1840 when a Pennsylvania salt maker employed gas heat in his operation. The historical note highlights gas as an energy source in early industrial processes, marking a turning point in manufacturing efficiency and heat application.
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