Johnson delivers State of the Union to AP via new high speed system
The State of the Union text was transmitted Wednesday to AP members using AP’s new high speed computer aided system. The tape was reformatted automatically into upper and lower case and fed into the AP computer, producing typeset ready lines. The message contained about 3000 words with a transmission rate of 351,050 words per minute, enabling completion in under five minutes from start to finish. The AP also noted its prior installation of a stock trading computer system.
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LeTourneau plans new girls dorm and science wing
LeTourneau College officials announce construction of a girls dormitory and a combined classroom laboratory building. President Richard H. LeTourneau says a $1,900,000 bond issue has been completed, representing the total indebtedness of the school. The new issue consolidates no prior bonds.
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Alaskan Letter Gets Reply on Homeward Feeling
Anchorage auto dealer George Merz said today he placed an order with a Chicago firm for new auto contract forms. The firm replied that they only do business in the continental United States and have no facilities for printing in a foreign language. The note references the Benny Blacks, Britain’s earliest adhesive postage stamps bearing Queen Victoria’s head.
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Notable Stars and Personal Milestones Span Birthday Weddings
Pulitzer winner Carl Sandburg marks 86 with a quiet farm birthday address before resuming work on his autobiography. Troy Donahue and Suzanne Pleshette wed in Beverly Hills, while Zsa Zsa Gabor reports avoiding jewelry after a Miami Beach attack. General Greene confirms no plans to trim the Marine Corps. Doris Day remains box office top, and fashionable marriages unfold in Hollywood and London.
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Did You Know Helium and Hydrogen Bases Power Lifting
The note states hydrogen offers greater lifting power while helium is preferred for lifting due to being non inflammable and inert. It claims hydrogen to be more powerful overall but helium safer and satisfactory for lifting applications.
Mexico Borders Town Beautification Program Planned
Matamoros Mexico borders town beautification set under a 4 million construction effort. The National Frontier Program will begin January 15. Mayor Isidro Gonzales Saldaña says projects include a hotel, supermarket, and other buildings.
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