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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1964

Page

2

Rangers record Lion Talk at Kruger Park for animal communication

Rangers in Kruger Park study animal sounds with small tape recorders to learn how lions zebras and hippos communicate. Aiming to use the system to guide animals away from water holes and toward safer routes. They already received an SOS from Salisbury airport and are asked to produce a noise to deter storks from runways.

Johannesburg South Africa P— Noah Rangers Kruger Park Salisbury Rhodesia Kruger Park Rangers

Ready When You Are C. B. A Broadway Comedy

Susan Slade a 33 year old casting director turned playwright writes Ready When You Are C B a Broadway comedy starring Julie Harris due in December The play centers on a girl who learns to take a stand in life and finds life more fun once she sticks her neck out

New York Susan Slade Miss Slade C. B Julie Harris

Shakespeare Festival Draws Record Attendance in 1964

ASHLAND Ore Attendance at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival reached 60 939 for the 1964 summer season under general manager William Patton. The figure was 93 5 percent of capacity for 58 performances. The festival marks its 25th season next July.

Ashland Ore William Patton

Growing City Tokyo Named as World’s Largest Metropolis

Tokyo meaning Eastern Capital is cited as the world’s largest city with about 10.5 million residents and a rapidly rising population in the article.

Tokyo

Good House That Never Was A Home Dismantled

Madison Wisconsin researchers will dismantle a prefabricated two story house built in 1938 by the U S Forest Products Laboratory. The structure served as an office and pioneering plywood clad frame used to advance panelized housing. It will be removed to make room for a 4 million dollar laboratory addition.

Madison Wis U. S. Forest Products Laboratory

Color coded fire hydrant plugs in Hopkinsville Ky

Fire plugs in Hopkinsville come in red green and yellow to indicate water main size. Green marks large mains yellow for medium lines and red for small lines. Firemen use the color code to gauge hydrant capacity during emergencies.

Hopkinsville

Broadway Openings See Fewer Patrons on Openings

New York producers report a drop in demand for opening night tickets across Broadway with nonmusical shows hit hardest. George Banyai cites overhyped ads and earlier curtain times as causes as previews claim advance sellouts. The note adds a separate fact about a Glacier Bear from Alaska.

New York Broadway George Banyai The Association of Theatrical Press Agents and Managers

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