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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1968
Page
5
A British medical study found babies born to smoking mothers weigh about six ounces less than those of nonsmoking mothers. If the mother quits early in pregnancy, the baby is usually normal weight.
Sam Spectra, the RCA Spectra 70-45 time sharing computer, moved into a private basement suite at Shippensburg State College dormitory. Students and faculty praise the machine nicknamed Sam for solving complex math, chemistry and business tasks and assisting payroll and administration. A coed remarks that he even talks back during difficult class problems.
A survey by Bureau of National Affairs shows nearly 40 percent of 180 companies will close or shorten hours for Christmas week. Many plan half days or full closures to offset the lack of a long weekend, with some offering one or two weeks pay bonuses and occasional employee parties.
Inspect understair joints with a flashlight and chalk to locate loose treads risers or stringers. If nailed joints are found, drive 14 penny nails diagonally through the tread into the riser and recess nailheads. For tongue and groove joints add wedges until secure and replace molding.
Lake Placid police replace overdue parking tickets with candy bags on windshields. A card inside promises goodies instead of summonses and a safer holiday season, running through Christmas.
A historical note records Belgium's average population density as 772 people per square mile, indicating a mid century urban spread across the nation.
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