Editorials-Features Climbs Space Probes Compared to Mountaineering
The piece argues space exploration mirrors mountain climbing and argues the earth could be managed via a global sensor network from space. It cites EROS and ASA figures, predicts remote sensing will aid agriculture and resource management, and notes future space use could redefine priorities.
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Space
Senre Broides
Udall
Iis
Peru
Nee. Department
National Aeronautics
Earth
EROS
Ies
Udell
ASA
Volksweg
Petty
Long Life For Rich Not Poor
Henry Melemore surveys a Chicago study claiming wealth and education correlate with longer life. He notes the irony that rich, educated people sleep less yet live longer, while many supposedly prudent traits fail to predict longevity. He sarcastically imagines hardships of the wealthy and laments modern life’s pressures.
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Henry Melemore
New York
University of Chicago
Ami
Ances Eost
Keen
Serge Suis
Grivein
Deine
World Almanac Facts on Horace Mann’s Educational Reforms
From a childhood of pov and harsh discipline to become one of America’s greatest education reformers, Horace Mann was the first secretary of Massachusetts state board of education in 1837. He served until 1848, driving reforms, better teaching methods, and the creation of over 50 new high schools. Mann’s ideas influenced many states.
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Horece Mann
Sseio
America
Massachusetts
State Board of Education
Mann
Quiz style questions from a mixed factual snippet
A jumble of trivia items asks about Hindu beliefs on cows and milk, the 1888 Kate Douglas Wiggin Christmas Carol, the first federal highway the National Road, and the Pope's portable ceremonial chair translated as sediz gestatoria.
Doddism case stirs nation as students seek summer work
Washington reports focus on Senator Dodd and ethics laws, with public concern over his 1953 Connecticut practices. The piece notes Dodd's salary, expenses, and campaign spending, plus broader questions of congressional conduct and the need for jobs programs for students. It cites employers hiring thousands for summer and Humphrey urging self-help and proper conduct.
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Deew Pearson
Jace Anderson
Washington
Tom Doda Himsel
Dodd
Dat Jong
Belo Humphrey
Chatman
O Ceampeisn
Willerdirtz
Jones 2Nd
Laughlin Siel
Pittsburgh
Detton
Ohis
General Telephone
Fort Warne
Ind
Humphrey
Doctor declares confusion over ver busters and canker sores
The article reviews limited understanding of canker sores and fever blisters, listing suspected causes and recurring nature. It notes fatigue, fever, menstruation, and wind exposure as triggers, discusses ineffective remedies, and mentions alcohol applications and salves. Vaccination and newer drugs like Bacid and metronidazole are referenced as partial aids.
Policy loan repayments rise as insurers seek automatic pullbacks
AP Special Report details how life insurers including New England Mutual Northwestern Life and Equitable are testing automatic monthly withdrawals from borrowers’ checking accounts to recapture policy loan cash. The push aims to restore funds, reduce interest burdens, and encourage repayments, using envelopes and notices to prompt the process.
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Jon Canief
New York
Pralife Insurance
New England
Afinmuil
Towers
Becrewer
Northwestern Life and Muttal
Steslow
Play Bridge With Jacoby In New Jersey Mixed Team Championship
Oswald and James Jacoby report a New Jersey mixed team championship hand where South wins with the ace, dummy’s ten, and later cards. Al and Barbara discuss the defense, noting South misreads and the critical spade and club plays that led to a tied or losing contract for several tables.
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South
Barbara
Roth
Rappaport
Ainners
Reppeport
Bridge bidding puzzle ends with five diamonds bid advised
In a four player auction West North East South Pass Pass 2a Pass Pass 3¢ Pass You, the responder faces a misdrawn or mis-typed hand. The proposed answer is to bid five diamonds, reflecting partner’s marked strength, with the question about reopening in two hearts or one spade. The prompt includes garbled terms MAATIGSS and CHISHAQSE and a nonstandard reopens with a dooche.
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Thera
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M.D
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Israel
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Oswald
James Jacoby
Enterprise Assn
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Spedies
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Pred Hertmansen
Bill Barcuen
Jobo Wediey
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Paul Potman
Ann B. Pritchett
Reeset
Don Caendier
Taesae
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Corrie Laughlin
Baytown
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