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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1954
Page
4
The text explains that septic tanks should convert as much waste as possible to liquid, noting that larger tanks handle disposals easily while small tanks struggle. It warns that adding a disposal unit increases sludge and liquid load, requiring more frequent cleaning to prevent clogging, and advises contacting Mr. Cobb for a personal reply with a stamped self addressed envelope.
The U S Navy research division plans a high altitude balloon mission to photograph the sun's eclipse from 17 miles up, above 7 percent of the atmosphere. Odds are slim but a single clear image could yield new data for astronomers and physicists. The balloon and camera will launch near St Cloud Minnesota at 2 am CST and rise ahead of sunrise.
Darryl J. Reed 20, a Colorado Springs sailor assigned to the U S S Oriskany, hung from an overpass railing 20 feet above a freeway in Oakland. He said he drank and was despondent over a divorce. Oakland Tribune reporters Paul McCormick and Roy Williams, with bystanders, pulled him to safety.
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