New Harmony Receives National Historic Landmark Status
The August 21 1965 designation marks New Harmony Indiana as a Registered National Historic Landmark. The piece traces the settlement by Father Rapp and the Harmonie group, later sold to Robert Owen, and highlights New Harmony as an origin site for many American social and educational innovations.
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Golden Years blast stereotype of tech elite leaders
Ralph W. Smathers, recently retired executive, rejects the notion that only the young are fit to run the world. He argues older people adapted to every major tech shift from horse to jet, and that most adults simply use technology rather than understanding it.
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Ralph W. Smathers
U.S
Teal permits issued for Illinois waterfowl season
The Illinois Department of Conservation announced 9 097 hunters will receive teal permits with applications closed July 31. Permits will be mailed from Sept 1 for a teal season Sept 18 to Sept 26. Hunters need the teal permit, a valid license, and a 1965 migratory waterfowl stamp. daily bag four teal. The first day limits are four teal.
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Illinois Department of Conservation
Illinois
The Old Timer Miracle Worker
A reflective line notes how attitudes toward frugality have shifted from viewing thrift as miserliness to recognizing it as resourcefulness. The quote frames a transformation in values over time and hints at praise for prudent saving.
Illinois Senate reapportionment hailed as victory for people
State Treasurer William J. Scott called the court produced reapportionment map a tremendous victory for Illinois and a model for years. He said it avoids a costly at large election and creates equitable districts with minimal population deviation and historic boundaries. Scott credited the courts and officials for the solution and noted Republicans could retain Senate control with proper candidates. He added he is tired and happy.
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For and About Teenagers All Boys Want To Get Married
A reader asks about dating and marriage at seventeen. The reply urges honesty and not stringing boys along, advising clear limits and career focus rather than promising marriage.
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Shanghai
Mabe
Chicken Pasteurization Extends Chicken Shelf Life
McGill University and Natick Army facilities report a radiation process extending chicken carcass shelf life from 10 to 15 20 days using 250 000 rads. The method greatly reduces normally occurring bacteria and slows soilage. Quasars likely arise from collisions of normal and anti matter galaxies, per Case Institute of Technology. Quasars shine about 100 times brighter than the Milky Way. J W Neff Laboratories tests reveal plastic reflectorized traffic markings used on the Presidential Inaugural Parade routes. University of California Medical Center says hyaline membrane disease in premature babies may stem from constriction of lung arteries. American Malaysian doctors study. NASA Bay St. Louis pest control with Malathion ended mosquitoes and flies hindering Saturn rocket site work.
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University of California Medical Center
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Illinois 1964 auto crash patterns reveal rural risk and expressway safety
A State of Illinois report shows 1964 road accidents totaling about 280000 with 50000 plus in towns under 2500. Rural crashes favored state roads while interstates proved safest with 3319 incidents. Local drivers drove 62.7 percent of fatal crashes and 79.4 percent of all crashes. Near Chicago 54.5 percent of two car crashes occurred at intersections.
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Old Car Festival Lights Greenfield Village Past Autos
Dearborn hosts the fifteenth Old Car Festival September 11 and 12 at Greenfield Village. Classic makes such as Reo Marmon Sears Overland Stutz Rickenbacker Franklin Hupmobile Brush Packard and Pierce Arrow join Cadillac Ford Rolls Royce Chevrolet Lincoln in a two day motoring history pageant with 300 antiques on show. Open 9 a.m. to 6 30 p.m. and events run 1 to 5 p.m. each day.
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Reapportionment Critique Targets Illinois Courts and Gerrymanderin g
Illinois Senate reapportionment drew charges of partisan gerrymandering from Leader Clyde Choate who accused courts of manipulating counties to protect Republican incumbents. He cited Kendall, Peoria, Winnebago, Will, Champaign, LaSalle, and St. Clair as examples, saying maps solidified Republican control with uneven districting. Southern Illinois University findings note few ag graduates return to farming, with many entering related business and industry roles.
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Osewage
Peoria
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Rockford
Cherry Valley
Will County
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Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Sampler
A compact list of crossword clues including Across 1 One-eighth Troy ounce 3B Thrash 8 Precious stone 10 Hospital employee 11 Part of a doorway 12 Impede 14 Hail 15 Frontier post 16 Storm-go Babyl 17 Fireplace shelves 19 Foot-like part 20 Owned cat 43 Rip Down 1 European river 2 First stomach of ruminants 8 Warp-yarn 4 Belonging to me 5 Exhibitions 6 Fluff 7 Strange 8 Queer old fellows 11 Stoppage 12 Maintain 13 Tricks 15 Terror 18 Melt 19 Blue grass 21 Ensign 22 Billiard stroke 23 Richly orna mental 24 Speck 25 Sheil for
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