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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1974

Page

8

Enzyme Battery Aims To Extend Pacemaker Life

Yale New Haven Hospital instructor Dominic Avampato and collaborators claim an enzyme battery could power pacemakers longer than mercury or zinc cells. The small two cubic inch device runs on sugar molecules, may last 18 years, and promises cheaper, non toxic operation with scalable size.

New Haven, Conn Dominic C. Avampato Avampato Yale- New Haven Hospital Robert N. Dibella Glastonbury Roger Vasas Boston Dibella Hartford Hospital Vasas

Partial eclipse to be visible Friday across northeastern U S

A map shows a diagonal marked area where a partial eclipse will be seen on Friday. Greatest eclipse sits along a solid line, with maximum visibility west at sunrise and east at sunrise. The northeast U S sees 60 to 70 percent coverage, 67 percent at Boston midpoint, with three hours of maximum duration in cities like Boston New York Miami Cleveland and Chicago.

United States New York City Earth Boston New York Miami Cleveland Chicago

Partial solar eclipse to be visible across North America

New York AP reports a Friday morning partial solar eclipse as the moon passes between Earth and the sun. The Arctic region will see up to 83 percent coverage at 11 14 a.m. EST, with northern states offering the best views. eye protection and indirect viewing methods are advised.

New York North Americans American Museum-Hayden _— Planetarium Arctic Circle Middle States United States Planetarium

Rangoon Quiet Amid Heavy Fighting After U Thant Crisis

Martial law hit Rangoon as protests by students workers and Buddhist monks followed the army seizure of U Thant's body. An embassy officer said casualties were heavy with thousands jailed while officials reported limited deaths and injuries. Troops surrounded government buildings and manned patrols as curfew and censorship took effect.

Rangoon United Nations U Thant Ne Win Edward D. Franco U.S Franco Milnd Shwedagon New York Rangoon University Thant Government Construction Corporation

England Debates Death Penalty for Terrorists in Commons

The House of Commons rejected a proposal to restore the death penalty for terrorist killers in a 369 to 217 vote. The decision came as public polls favored capital punishment amid fresh bombings near the Naval and Military Club in Piccadilly, attributed to the IRA.

London House of Commons England Naval and Military Club Piccadilly Houses of Jill Knight Commons Irish Republican Army IRA Northern Ireland

Jet Altitude Warning Device Required for U.S. Jets

The FAA says all U S commercial jetliners must install altitude warning alarms by December 1. The system emits a voice alert “Whoop, whoop, pull up” when the craft descends toward unsafe levels. Over 30 of 200 international carriers already use the device.

Washington U.S Federal Aviation Administration

Journal Want Ads Want You To Read Want Ads

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