Rhodesian student Mount Mercy speaker to discuss Zimbabwe conflict
Mount Mercy College invites the public to a talk by Handel Mlilo a Rhodesian student and University of Iowa journalism doctoral candidate on Monday at 6 p.m. in Donnelly Center room 300. Mlilo will address Armed Struggle in Zimbabwe Rhod esia sponsored by the Mount Mercy International Club free admission. On this date in 1944 German troops withdrew across the Roer River after an American 1st Army assault.
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Med assistants install officers at Link County group
Link County Medical Assistants announce installation of new officers at their annual Christmas dinner at the Elks Club starting 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Linda McCright becomes president, with Kathy Kammeyer as president-elect and other officers listed. Peg Mulvehill will conduct the ceremony.
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Kenridge Terrace
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Wilbert Glass
Joyce Boul
Louis Bahnsen
Peg Mulvehill
No corn in biblical times meaning wheat or barley
The note explains that biblical corn actually refers to wheat or barley, the two grains cultivated in ancient Israel. It contrasts this with maize, which is native to the Americas and not part of ancient Near Eastern agriculture.
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Dick Tracy Live Action Film Planned by Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures will film a live actor version of Dick Tracy directed by Floyd Mutrux with shooting in Chicago. The studio acquired screen rights from Chester Gould, creator of the 1930s comic strip, and plans to include Gravel Gertie B O Plenty Junior Sam Katchum and Chief Patton in the cast.
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Mini planet found between Saturn and Uranus
Astronomers announced the discovery of an object orbiting the sun between Saturn and Uranus. Detected by Charles Kowal at Mount Palomar, the 100 to 400 mile object may represent a new asteroid class or the solar system s 10th planet. Confirmation came from Gehrels and Green.
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Jupiter
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University of Arizona
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Richard Green
California Institute of Technology
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