Fred Eyes New Life Ends Peddling Days
A 24 year old Texan nicknamed Fred, created for this series, recounts three years of selling marijuana and LSD, his motive to quit, and views on speed cocaine and heroin. He says he wants a lawful life, fears arrest, recalls helping others, and argues for marijuana regulation akin to alcohol.
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Texas
Smack
Young Scientists Face Jobs Gap Across Nation
CHICAGO AP Some elite young scientists struggle to secure work as cuts in federal and state research funds shrink opportunities. About 100 potential employers registered to interview roughly 1,150 PhD applicants at the American Physical Society meeting, far fewer than previous years.
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Chicago
American Physical Society
Robert Beck Clark
University of Texas
Soviet Union
Sputntk
American Association of Physics Teachers
Arnold Strassenburg
Division of
American Institute of Physics
Simulated Pearls Boost Mallorca Isle Industry
In Palma de Mallorca a thriving simulated pearl trade uses fish scales to create artificial pearls. Industrias Heusch processes scales into crystalline pearls, then workers shape and lacquer beads into uniform pearls, mostly white or rose with some blueish and black varieties. About 300,000 to 400,000 strands are produced yearly after quality improvements since 1953.
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Palma DE Mallorca
Balearic Islands
Pelma de Mallorca
United States
Mallorcan
Mallorca
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Heusch
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New Mascot Choice at Indiana Purdue Campus
Students at the Indiana Purdue regional campus in Fort Wayne select the mastodon as their school mascot. Committee member notes the mascot is a 10 000 year old dead animal roaming North America during the Ice Age.
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Fort Wayne, Ind
Indiana-Purduell University
North America
Weir School
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