Windiest Texas panhandle eyed for power farms
Two Texas researchers Dr. Vaughn Neilson and Dr. Earl Gilmore report the panhandle has the nation's highest wind energy potential. They estimate Texas could average 250000 megawatts and seek grants to build wind energy systems including a 1626 foot tower to study height effects.
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Texas
Nelson
National Science Foundation
Gilmore
Texas Panhandle
United States
Panhandle
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Council On Energy
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Hantman Named Cedar Rapids Public Library Community Services Librarian
Carl S. Hantman, reference librarian at Hudson Valley Community College in Hudson, New York, is named community services librarian for the Cedar Rapids Public Library. He will assume duties February 1, succeeding Lee Hayden, who left to head young adult services in Madison, Wisconsin. Hantman, 27, built a library communications center at SUNY Albany and holds an MLS from SUNY Albany, with a BA in American history from SUNY Binghamton. he is a National Merit and Phi Beta Kappa scholar.
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Carl S. Hantman
Hudson Valley Community College
Hudson, N.Y
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Thomas Carney
Hantman
Lee Hayden
Madison, Wis
Suny Education Communications Center
Albany
N.Y
State University of New York At Albany
State University of New York At
Binghamton
Army recruitment shifts after Vietnam era
Volunteers and veterans describe how the army spent millions to build the volunteer force and how recruitment improved after the Vietnam War. Older barriers faded, with former hostility at campuses turning to casual acknowledgment as recruiters note occasional friendly salutes.
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Army
Riddle
Memorial Union
University of Iowa
McCollum
Woman Adorns Dentures With Three Diamonds in Bloemfontein
Mrs. Kleintjie Walker of Bloemspruit in Bloemfontein has three diamonds set in her teeth to decorate false dentures. The 64 year old says she may be unique in the world for such adornment and jokes about restoring sparkle when it fades.
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Bloemfontein
South Africa
Kleintjie Walker
Bloemspruit
Oil savings from 10 percent dimming across America
New York AP reports a recent Lighting Design and Application article estimates that if the nation used dimmers and kept them at 10 percent dimming, it could save 100 million barrels of oil annually. The study appears in the journal of the Society of illuminating Engineers.
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New York
Journal of the Society of Illuminating Engineers
America
Dial a Job Program Begins Monday in C R
The Iowa State Employment Office at 601 Eighth Avenue SE announces a 24 hour a day Dial a Job service starting Monday. Call 365 8024 for a recorded sample of available jobs and 365 9474 for more information.
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C.R
Iowa
Eighth Avenue SE
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