Only One Reported Instance Of Space Debris Being Found
Washington UPI reports the lone confirmed find of space debris came when Forest Ranger James A. Pietila spotted a charred metal piece near Tomahawk Wisconsin on Oct 13. Officials say the 29 pound disc is manmade and likely of Soviet origin, surviving re entry heat.
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Brain Drain in Britain Aids U.S. Industry
Lord Bowden of Manchester University’s Institute of Technology estimates American industry gained about 560 million dollars last year from Britain's brain drain. He says scientists flock to America to work on space and defense projects, aiding U.S. industries more than those of all developing nations combined.
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Rat nabbed cash stash after rat steals checks in Puerto Rico
In San Juan Puerto Rico AP reports a rat carried off a cache of money totaling 1300 dollars including checks. Juan Ramos told a bank cashier about a nibbled check for 908 dollars that was cashed. He then searched for a hammer to widen the hole and recover the remaining funds.
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