Moon once had water and life says calculator
Dr J J Gilverry of Allis-Chalmers Labs argues moon had an atmosphere with water and primitive life for eons. His math links crater origins to meteors and tektites, suggests seas were ancient lava beds, then dried, leaving dry plains and small life remnants as oceans vanished.
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Moon
New York
UPI
J. J. Gilverry
Allis-Chalvoers Laboratories
Milwaukee
Stelescopists
Gilgerry
Gilverry
Clinton firm sales chief named in AP dispatch
Apt Name Purchase leads the sales department of a Clinton, South Carolina firm in an Associated Press report. The brief item notes Name Purchase as the department head, reflecting corporate staffing in Clinton.
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Clinton, S.C
BR. Purchase
Clinton
Steelworkers Set To Re-elect McDonald
Pittsburgh AP United Steelworkers Union nominee counts show Donald C. Rarick failed to reach the required 40 locals, clearing incumbent president David J. McDonald for reelection on February 14. McDonald won 404172 to 223516. Rarick, a furnace tender at Irvin Works, heads Local 2227 amid insurgent group tensions within the union.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers Union
Donald C. Rarick
USW
David J. McDonald
Rarick
McDonald
Rariek
Irvin Works
U.S. Steel Corp
McKeesport
Burglars Loot Daisy Grocery Safe For Five Thousand
In Daisy Tennessee burglars battered open a grocery store safe and stole five thousand dollars. They attempted to remove their fingerprints by stealing the safe door.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Daisy,Tenn
Christmas Celebrations Vary Across Asia in Nations
Asian observances of Christmas differ widely from the Philippines to Japan and Pakistan. Filipinos begin with Misa de Gallo and noche buena, while Japan blends Christmas Eve revelry with quiet New Year customs. In Pakistan, Dec 25 honors founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah, and Formosa mixes yuletide with non Christian customs. Singapore treats Christmas as a secular, nationwide holiday with preparations and family duties.
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Tokyo
Pakistan
China
Republic of Korea
U.S
Korea
Jesus
Manila
Mary and
Joseph
Bethlehem
Japan
Ayub Khan
Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Formosa
America
Santa Claus
Singapore
Boy 16 Teaches Grammar School In Buenos Aires
In suburban Moron near Buenos AiresGabriel Esteban Guerrero age16 serves as a fifth and sixth grade teacher at the Model Institute He skipped grades earlier and finished school unusually young now aiming for an engineering degree by 22 while funding college by teaching He is respected by pupils and officials alike.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Gabriel Esteban Guerrero
Gabriel
Model Institute
Moron
State Normal School
Notable birthdays of famous figures listed by age in 1960
A United Press International roundup catalogs celebrated birthdays of prominent people across ages from 68 to 100 in 1960. Names include Grandma Moses, Amos Alonzo Stagg, Theodore Green, John Nance Garner, Bernard Baruch, Learned Hand, Bertrand Russell, W Somerest Maugham, Robert Frost, Herbert Hoover, Winston Churchill, Albert Schweitzer, Pablo Casals, Konrad Adenauer, Carl Jung, Pablo Picasso, Pope John XXIII, and Harry S Truman among others.
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Anna Mary Robert
Grandma) Moses
Amos Alonzo
Judge Learned Hand
Bertrand Rusell
W. Somerset Maugham
Robert Frost
Herbert Hoover
Winston Churchill
Albert Schweitzer
Fritz Kreisler
Syngman Rhee
Pierre Monteux
Alfred P. Sloan
Carl Jung
Konrad Adenauer
Bruno Walter
Pablo Casals
Charles Coburn
Carl Sandburg
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
John L. Lewis
Sean O'Casey
Helen Keller
Moving Point House Moves 83 Miles For Cause
In Downeast Maine the so called Spite House was loaded onto a barge at Phippsburgh Center in 1925 after a family feud over ownership. Mr and Mrs Donald D Dodge had the 125 ton home moved to its present location to prove a point.
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Bockport, Maine
UPI
Maine
Donald D. Dodge
Phippsburgh Center
Kent State student shout saves professor from falling board
In Kent, Ohio, an accidental board fall outside Kent State University was averted when a class yelled a warning. Professor Gertrude Lawrence narrowly escaped injury as a large board toppled toward her seating spot just moments after she had sat down.
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Kent, Ohio
Gertrude Lawrence
Kent State University
Unexpendable Man In Butte Jury Duty Ruse
In Butte Montana an AP report describes a railroad running while a worker claims he was excused from jury duty by claiming railroad service. Judge Downey asked if the railroad could operate without him and the worker replied he feared discovery of the deceit.
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Butte
Mont
T. D. Downey
Downey
Kennedy Place street named for Kennedy eyed in Tennessee
Suburban Red Bank White Oak seeks to rename a street Kennedy Place aiming to honor president elect John Kennedy. The Red Bank White Oak city commission weighs the proposal to become the first U S town to designate a street after Kennedy.
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Chattanooga
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United Press International
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John Nance Garner
Bernard M. Baruch
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Pablo Picasso
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Gustav VI of
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Joseph W. Martin Jr
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Rice & Kelly
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Movity Chaatman
Fenn ST
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Williams Street
S&h
U.S. Choice Govt
Chuck Roast
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Selec
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Weee
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Royal Cleaners
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