Shock Waves Distinguishing Earthquakes from Bomb Explosions
In Pasadena a group of scientists discussed progress in telling shock waves from earthquakes apart from underground atomic blasts. They noted a hole 3,000 feet deep and 800 feet wide could shelter a bomb equal to 100,000 tons of TNT, complicating detection. The Geneva talks on underground blasts were recently discontinued with US Britain and the Soviet Union participating.
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Pasadena
Calif
APJ
Hiroshima
Lyme
Geneva
United States
Great Britain
Soviet Union
January Schedule Defines Baytown School Cafeteria Menus
United priced plate lunches will be offered in Baytown cafeterias in January as announced by Cafeterias Supervisor Mrs. Edythe Musick. The weekly menus include various entrees, sides, and milk from January 4 to 29, with items such as Frito pie, turkey croquettes, jambalaya, baked chicken, shepherds pie, salmon croquettes, porkettes, cheeseburger pie, and barbecueries among others.
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United
Baytown
Edythe Musick
Coady Water District Election Tuesday in Harris County
Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No. 27 at Coady schedules a Tuesday election for five board members and the tax assessor collector. Incumbent assessor GladySloane seeks another term against Velma Heckler and William Hollingshead. Board candidates include incumbents Walter Askew and Calvin Miller with E E Alleberry G W Golden W T Karr and J M Roach. Voters must meet district qualifications at 5331 Wade Road office.
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Harris County
Coady
Gladys Sloane
Velma Heckler
William C. Hollingshead
Walter L. Askew
Calvin A. Miller
G. W. Golden
W. T. Karr
Harrop Named Chairman of 1960 YMCA Panel
James Harrop has been elected chairman of the YMCA Board of Management for 1960. New officers include Sam Paine A C Krall and C F E Smith as vice chairmen with J R Hickerson as recording secretary. The YMCA closes Friday and Saturday January 1 and 2. Director Kim Worden announced the January 4 deadline for league volleyball and basketball registration.
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James Harrop
Ymca Board of Management
Sam Paine
A. C. Krall
C. F E. Smith
J. R. Hickerson
YMCA
Kim Worden
Worden
Baytown Births Announce Bruce Randall Weir and Lisa Diane Heffernan
Stork stops WEIR family with Bruce Randall born December 23 at Baytown Hospital weighing nine pounds two ounces. He has two brothers Steven Wayne and Mark Alien. Grandparents James Weir of Baytown and J D Heffernan of Bryan noted. AEFFERNAN J D Heffernan Route 1 announces Lisa Diane born December 23 at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds nine ounces. Grandparents M Strack of Baytown and J W Eaves plus B P Heffernan of Bryan listed.
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Weir
T. Weir
Kilgore Road
Bruce Randall
Baytown Hospital
Steven Wayne
Mark Alien
James Weir
Baytown
Aeffernan
J. D. Heffernan
Route 1
Lisa Diane
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
M. Strack
J. W. Eaves
B. P. Heffernan
Bryan
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Coady Water District
Harrop
Stork
Penney
Penney Price
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