World's Longest Crossword Puzzle Planned by Ohio Firm
Scrollcraft Inc of Urbana aims to market a two 10 foot long crossword puzzles with over 2600 definitions. Mike Duvall says the piece will seek Guinness World Records, with 8 square feet of grid and four repeated definitions. Kay Decker from Massillon built it in nine months while a local teacher tested it in three weeks.
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Scrollcraft Inc. of
Urbana
Guinness Book of World Records
Mike Duvall
Kay Decker
Massillon
Duvall
Arizona
Calculator Kids Master Math in Berkeley Using Toys
Children as young as four learn basic math with rubber frogs dinosaur eggs and electronic calculators developed by UC mathematician Arthur Kessner and UC education professor David Miller The method blends play with counting and addition helping students grasp the logic behind calculators and testing shows promising results.
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Berkeley. Calif
Arthur Kessner
University of California
David Miller
School of Education
Kessner
Jennifer Rose
Tira Bacon
Walnut Creek
Calif
Athens Senior Citizens Host OU Students on Social Services
Area Club News reports Athens Senior Citizens welcomed Ohio University students in Dr Marie Shafe's information services class for a potluck discussion on aging, alcohol and drug abuse, marriage and family, death and dying and careers. Lt.
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Athens
Ohio University
Marie Shafe
Parish Picnic Planned by Christ the King Church
The first annual parish picnic of Christ the King Catholic Church will be Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Athens City Recreation Center shelter near the City Pool. Parish members and townspeople are urged to bring food, sports gear, and swimsuits, with a rain date set for the following Sunday.
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Christ the King Catholic Church
Athens City
Thomas J.sweeney
Health Professionals Lead in Smoking Reduction Efforts
Health officials highlight rising non smoking rates among physicians 21 percent dentists 23 percent pharmacists 28 percent and nurses 39 percent. Adult male smoking drops from 52 percent in 1966 to 39 percent in 1975 and female smoking falls from 34 percent to 29 percent. The study Survey of Health Professionals Smoking and Health 1975 reports on about 5000 respondents per profession.
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National Clearinghouse For Smoking and Health
National Cancer Institute
Albany couple welcomes daughter Melanie Eileen
Mew Merivat David and Valerie Kaufman of Albany Route 2 announce the birth of a daughter, Melanie Eileen, born at University Hospital July 17. Melanie was born prematurely and is in the hospital's neonatal unit.
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David and
Valerie Kaufman
Albany
Melanie Eileen
University Hospital
Melanie
Richland Garden Club Plans Display at Athens County Fair
Richland Garden Club met at Dow Lake to form committees and plan flower arrangements for the Athens County Fair. Only The Plains and Richland Garden Clubs will display, with judging in the Agriculture Building and displays on the City-County Health Building second floor. Garden tours are set for 6 p.m. August 16.
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Richland Garden Club
Dow Lake
The
Plains
Richland Garden Clubs
Moving on costs with a small Action Act
Moving costs are high and you can cut them by moving only essentials. Sell extra items like appliances bedding dishes and clothing to reduce load. A small Action Act can help hold moving costs down with a low cost trial today.
Wife Wants Love at Home or Abroad
Dear Abby row discusses marital neglect and desire for affection in a 14 year marriage. A wife contemplates an affair due to lack of intimacy while the husband remains distant after work. A second note asks about burying a dying dog Frisky and Abby advises contacting an animal shelter and warns against backyard burial.
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Abby
Frisky
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Daniel Griffin
Salvation Army
City Hall
Nutrition Center
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Merivat
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S. Court
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