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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1964

Page

5

Nielsen Explains TV Ratings Process and Limits

Arthur C. Nielsen Jr explains how television ratings are calculated and their constraints. He notes viewer frustration when popular shows are canceled or rated poorly and acknowledges the public’s strong feelings about ratings decisions.

Arthur C. Nielsen Jr A. C. Nielsen Co Cynthia Lowry Nielsen Associated Press New York

Star Plates Plot A Roadmap To The Planets

In Charlottesville Virginia astronomers at the University of Virginia have kept nightly sky observations for 50 years. Their glass plate collection now numbers nearly 70 000, the world’s largest, and NASA plans to use it to chart rocket flights to the planets. The moon mission team also uses the observatory’s telescope to train with the stars, illustrating the enduring value of basic research and celestial navigation for space travel.

Charlottesville Gimcrack Asronomers University of Virginia Mount Jefferson National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Laurence W. Fredrick McCormick Observatory Earth Mars Space Fredrick Re Gyro

Guest Preacher Is Announced At Ocean Park

The Rev. Dr. Jitsuo Morikawa will be guest preacher at The Temple for morning and evening interdenominational services on Sunday. His sermons will be on New Frontiers for Mission and New Structures for Mission with involvement from Ocean Park clergy, choirs, and associated Baptist and ecumenical groups.

Ocean Park Jitsuo Morikawa Evangelism American Baptist Home Mission Societies Valley Forge Bible Institute of Los Angeles University of California Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Department of Evangelism National Council of Churches World Council of Churches Ice Lillian S. Jakeman Home Mission Societies Morikawa E. Carroll Condict Burma Temple F. Stewart Shuster Berniece F. Libby Harry T. Hamilton Everett Mass Ocean Park Association Dorcas C. Hamilton Adelbert M. Jakeman Biddeford B. C. Jordan Memorial Hall Ethel G. Nelson Robert M. Smith First Baptist Church Sanford Joseph E. O'Donnell Jr Winchester Shuster Smith O’donnnell Agnes Park Norman E. Bowie Saco Woh St.Augustine Fla

Plates Map Stellar Movements Over Fifty Years

Dr. Fredrick notes that the collection of plates enables scientists to plot star locations and movements with accuracy. Though stars seem fixed, the data reveal their drift over a half-century, illustrating long term celestial motion and the plates’ scientific value.

Fredrick

Caution Urged On Salesman's Special Offer

TORONTO AP The Better Business Bureau warns about a door to door sales script used by a Toronto firm. It includes 27 objections and 27 replies plus tactics such as timing and emotional lines. The script urges polite persistence and links signing a contract to lawyer involvement.

Toronto Better Business Bureau Thomas Rimmer United States Canada Rimmer Europe

Early Use of Oil by North American Indians

The Hy bone method shows petroleum seeping to the surface through earth cracks and rising in springs. Indigenous peoples utilized oil for qull purposes long before Jesuit missionaries first arrived in North America in the early 1600s.

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