Weather control moves from theory to potential practice
New York reports meteorologists now back seeding with silver iodide as a real tool to raise mountain snow and rainfall by about 15 percent. Fortune Magazine cites utilities in California boosting winter snowpack to aid hydro power, while a NAS panel urges a tenfold increase in weather research before major gains.
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Stock Market Shrugs Off Bad News Despite Earnings Drops
Stocks drifted higher as traders muted the impact of lower profits from steel and other firms. The Associated Press index rose to 167 after opening at 165, with inflation fears cited as a factor behind steady prices. A presidential visit drew little market reaction.
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Steel industry profits falter as 1958 outlook dims
Twenty companies report declines in earnings for the first quarter of 1957 with steel producers hit hardest. Most auto makers show profit drops around 40 percent while home appliance makers and merchandisers also fall. General Motors and Chrysler loom as key factors as investors brace for 1959 optimism despite this year's weakness.
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New Dristan Tablets Claim Fast Sinus Drainage
A New York story announces Dristan Tablets as a prescription free remedy to drain congested sinus cavities quickly without discomfort. The tablet is said to act through the bloodstream, shrinking swollen sinus doors and easing pressure and nasal symptoms. The Whitehall Pharmaceutical Company offers a bottle of 24 for 989 with a full refund if not satisfied.
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Massachusetts teachers gain guaranteed 31 minute lunch
Public school educators in Massachusetts win a new state law guaranteeing a 31 minute lunch period, marking a historic concession for teachers in the state.
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