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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1960

Page

9

Albany Youth’s Tractor Club Triumphs at State Contest

Richard Jeffers notes Albany youths form a Tractor Maintenance Club. Members learn proper tractor care, attend meetings, and compete in county fair rodeo and state contests. The author places second in state, earning a trophy, while the first-place state winner also takes national honors.

Richard Jeffers Ohio Albany

Satellites Help Teens Report Two Way Radio Contact

Two 17 year old amateur radio operators from Bethesda Maryland and Bethesda Chevy Chase High School report bouncing coded signals off ionized satellite trails to achieve two way communications. MIT publicly released the account calling it likely the first two way contact aided by artificial satellites using the Kraus effect.

Cambridge Mass Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kraus John D. Kraus Ohio State University Rafael Seifer New York City MIT Perry I. Klein Bethesda Klein Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School

Pepper types derived from same berry

Black pepper uses the whole berry including the outer shell while white pepper uses only the inner kernel. This distinction explains their different colors and flavors in culinary use.

City Girl Reflects on 4-H’s Leadership and Community Value

A city girl describes seven years in 4-H from Washington Court House to Athens Ohio, detailing project variety from foods to sewing. She notes personal growth in skills and leadership as she progresses through projects and club offices, mentoring younger members.

Washington Court House Ohio Athens Athens Merry Stitchers Ally

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