Youngsters weigh gambling risks in nationwide survey
A survey of youths finds 75 percent gamble, with boys mainly revealing techniques and most girls concealing tips. Opinions vary from risk and quitting limits to luck and strategy, while 71.7 percent are high schoolers and 28.2 percent college students.
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Danel Freming
Metairie
Sherry Ross
Miami, Fla
Judy Waldman
Mayfield Heights
Ohio
Harriet Alexander
Bay Village
Woodworking Star Catherine Evans Captures State Awards
Corpus Christi Texas AP reports Catherine Evans a Carroll High School senior won two first place regional industrial arts prizes and a blue ribbon in the state contest for a pirate’s chest aquarium project. Instructor Jerry Culp notes she is among the first female woodworking students and likely town’s top prize winner this year.
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Corpus Christi. Tex
Carroll High School
Catherine Evans
Jerry Culp
Catherine
Culp
Carroll
Mini State antenna slows ghosts with flying saucer design
RCA introduces a compact flying saucer style home TV antenna named Mini State with 21 inch diameter two dome shells and solid state circuitry for better reception within 35 miles. A rotating version via remote aims toward the transmitting station for clearer pictures in metropolitan and suburban areas. Patent 3,761,933 lists Paul J. Smasler of RCA as inventor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
R.C.A. Corporation
Paul J. Smasler
R.C.A
Parts and Accessories
Deptford
Salser
Teens On Wheel By MICHAEL LAMM Dear Mike
A reader reports a strong raw gasoline odor from a 1965 Ford Galaxie and suggests possible leaks from the tank top gasket or filler neck while garages fail to pinpoint the source.
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Michael Lamm
Mike
Fumey
Waterville Man Sentenced for Slaying in May Apartment
Francis Scott a 30 year old Waterville man was given 10 to 20 years in Maine State Prison for the man slaughter killing of Arnal Bray 26 of Benton in a May 22 apartment incident tied to Scott's estranged wife. Defense cited mental illness and plans an appealing ruling over the maximum sentence. Scott is a former Waterville Winslow police officer.
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Augusta
Francis Scott
Waterville
Maine State
Arnal Bray
Benton
Scott
Atty
Morton Brody
Maine Supreme Court
Winslow
Second Car Shop Wants Ads Section 7
A second car shop seeks advertising space in Section 7 for its sale offerings. Local papers urge quick booking to reach potential buyers in the automotive market segment.
Halley's Comet Predictability Verified in 18th Century
The text notes Halley's Comet as the first periodic comet whose predictability was established. Prediction dated to 1682, with verification occurring in 1758, marking a milestone in celestial astronomy and orbital understanding.
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Halley
Mortgages Getting Scarce in the United States
In a two part series the article reports mortgage money is nearly nonexistent for middle class buyers as rates climb past 9 to 10 percent and down payments jump to 30 percent. Bank lending tightens with higher income requirements and many homes sit unsold despite demand.
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New York
Savings and Loan Institutions
Younes Benab
Washington
Benabs
Thomas Bomar
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
C. Merle Kelley
Raleigh
N.C
New York State
New Jersey
Canada dominates North American lobster trade to the United States
Canada accounts for about half of North American lobster landings and sells roughly 70 percent of it to the United States. The Easter date range is given as March 22 to April 25.
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Canada
United States
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Framingham
Mass
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Nutley
N.J
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Dallas
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Edgewood
Jeff Manning
Queens
N.Y
Monte Zaret
Miami
Fla
Stuart Frankel
Santa Ana
Calif
Stacy V. Jones
New York Times News Service
Charles L. Fox Jr
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Research Corporation
England
Marion Laboratories
Kansas City
Food and Drug Administration
Fox
Joseph L. Williams
Williams
Baf
Europe
Pam
Peter Kelley
Public Power Authority of
Maine
Biddeford
Jairo Jezar
Anthony Krafkro
Michael Spath
Cal Claude Dubois
DIV
Lopez & Church, Inc
Main ST
Cash & Carry
Bankamericard
Wellwood
Skeins
Wintuk
Orion
Sale
Saco Valley Shopping Center
Saco
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