Astronomy Field Offers Woman Equal Opportunity
Harriet H. Maliison of NASA Goddard says women have equal chances in astronomy and NASA runs a recruiting campaign for aerospace technologists. She notes observational flights over Canada with Dr Joslyn Gill and Scott Carpenter, and explains solar flare cycles and prediction goals.
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Harriet H. Maliison
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Goddard Space Flight Center
International Organization of Women Pilots
Town House
NASA
Joslyn Gill
Canada
Gill
Scott Carpenter
Helen Dodson
University of Michigan
Prisoner Uses Law Study to Win Freedom in New York
William Woodbury, 38, who studied law in prison, won release Friday after a judge ruled his second-offender sentence was invalid. Free after 17 years, he recalled turning his life around at Dannemora as the warden encouraged reform and self-education.
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Mineola
N. Y
William Woodbury
Dannemora
Upstate New York
Woodbury
Prisoner Uses Books to Fight Offender Status
Woodbury, jailed since 1946 for a Freeport New York robbery, argued his 1943 Baltimore conviction was illegal and should not count as a second offense. A federal ruling voided the Baltimore conviction, and Judge Paul Kelly suspended the 30 to 60 year sentence to 15 to 30 years.
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Freeport
N. Y
Baltimore
Woodbury
Paul Kelly
Arson Case to Johnson Grand Jury on Monday
Iowa City arson suspect Ronald Mavrias, 26, pleads innocent to setting several small fires at Campus Hotel in March. He is jailed as the Johnson county grand jury convenes Monday. Seven cases are to be considered. The report also lists drunk driving fines and other charges from Friday.
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Iowa City
Ronald Mavrias
Johnson County
Mavrias
Eugene Case
Vernon Meade
Parnell
Franklin Delano Pierce
Coralville
Jeremiah F. Lawlor
John Kutcher
Oxford
Welcome for Malaysia’s Formation Marks U S Interest
The United States on Saturday welcomed the impending formation of the new nation of Malaysia signaling U S interest in Southeast Asian affairs and regional stability.
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Washington
U.S
Ithe
Malaysia
Crows Dine At Hot Dog Stands In Urban Life
In Stanford California AP reports a scientist says crows adapt to city life by feeding at hot dog stands and drive ins. Roland Cass Ross notes crows roost near food debris and light insects before cleanup. Also mentioned Rush leaving Red China after a decade.
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Stanford
Calif
Hollywood
Roland Cass Ross
Los Angeles State College
Pacific Division
American Assn
Advancement of
Science
North Hollywood
Ross
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Elinor Ahern
Goucher College
Bureau of Standards
Naval Research Laboratory
Goddard
University of Maryland
Harriet Malitson
Johnson Grand Jury
United Indies
St. SW
Aluminum Center
First St
Cedar Rapids
Aresge
Breck
Third Ave
Modern Furniture
the Brides’ Bureau
Dinette
Belgium
Rollasts
Hong Kong
Scott Rush
Marietta
Ohio
Red China
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