Four Rack Total Time Limit 20 Minutes
A brief note records yesterday’s solution for a four rack challenge with a total time limit set at twenty minutes. The entry logs the solution attempt and the time constraint observed during play.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1979
Page
19
A brief note records yesterday’s solution for a four rack challenge with a total time limit set at twenty minutes. The entry logs the solution attempt and the time constraint observed during play.
Seoul Korea announces a new commercial telephone link to Moscow routed through London. The Communications Ministry says Britain arranged the link at Seoul's request. Moscow supports North Korea’s communist government and has no formal relations with Seoul.
Montreal ap The International Civil Aviation Organization says 23 fatal accidents occurred on scheduled flights in 1978, one less than 1977, with 652 deaths down slightly from 516 the year before. Non scheduled and charter flights caused 464 passenger deaths in 30 accidents, vs 832 deaths in 40 accidents in 1977.
Readers vehemently criticize Abigail Van Buren for telling a wife to “be prepared” for last minute guests. Letters argue husbands should not drop in unannounced and that wives deserve notice and choice. One writer recalls a similar experience with his father.
State Health Officer Ira Myers announced in a annual report that January February 1979 syphilis cases rose 222 percent from a year earlier. Huntsville Florence Montgomery Phenix City and Mobile showed the largest increases amid a sudden epidemic after more than a decade of decline. ON THIS DATE in 1954, 900000 American children would receive Salk polio vaccine injections in a nationwide test.
A playful note explains a frost line of 6000 feet in tropical regions and imagines the moon drawn over the United States with Las Vegas peeking from one edge and Philadelphia from the opposite.
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