Princess Grace visits Philadelphia for Bicentennial Flower Show
Princess Grace of Monaco attended Philadelphia’s Bicentennial Flower and Garden Show as a judge in the pressed flower competition. About 10,000 people and Pennsylvania Horticulture Society members joined the former actress, a Philadelphia native, during the weekend event before she left the city early Sunday.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Grace of Monaco
Grace Kelly
Pennsylvania Horticulture Society
Revolutionary Litek bulb to cut power use by 70 percent
ERDA announced plans for commercial Litek bulbs developed by California inventor Donald Hollister. The 100 watt lookalike bulb has no filaments, mirrors fluorescent operation, fits standard sockets, and may cost about $10. ERDA backs a $310,000 contract to develop a commercial version, with remaining issues including shielding and radio static interference.
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UPI
Energy Research and Development Administration
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California
Austin N. Heller
Energy Agency
Donald D. Hollister
Placentia
Calif
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Machel Struggles With Internal Pressures Amid War Talk
President Samora Machel faces domestic strife as Macue and Makonde tribes resist his austerity and he battles shortages in Maputo. He warns against war with Rhodesia while border closures affect trade and corn shipments.
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UPI
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ENCOR program praised by National Association leader
Mrs. Eleanor Elkin of Philadelphia lauds the Eastern Nebraska Community Office of Retardation ENCOR as among the most exciting and progressive community based programs. She says there should be no children sent to large institutions and notes ENCOR serves about 200 people in Cass and Douglas counties amid prior administrative criticisms.
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UPI
Nebraska
Nightwatch thrills at Platte Valley Playhouse suspense
The Platte Valley Playhouse production of Nightwatch weaves comedy and spine tingles as Lucille Fletcher builds misdirection and a twist ending. The audience enjoys trying to discern the true outcome while the cast delivers a suspenseful performance in Columbus.
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Stan Linhorst
Platte Valley Playhouse
Nightwatch
Lucille Fletcher
Geologist hunts missing meteorite from 1910 Yorkville crash
Geologist Paul Sipiera of Aurora College begins a search for a meteorite that vanished after weathering, allegedly carted away by two University of Chicago professors in 1910. The story notes the mystery surrounding the recovered fragment and its long disappearance.
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Aurora College, Ill
Yorkville
University of Chicago
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