Computers will redefine work and society by 1980 says Sarnoff
In a luncheon talk RCA board chairman David Sarnoff outlines a coming computer revolution. Workers gain a 20-30 hour week within 15–20 years and executives cut travel. Families move to self-contained communities, and education speeds up. He warns automation brings social and economic challenges but sees global trade expanding as a key solution.
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David Sarnoff
Giant
Radio Corp. of America
Sarnoff
RCA
U.S
U.S.S.R
Soviet Bloc
The
Hall Syndicate, Inc
Tell Me Why Win Britannica Junior Encyclopedia Prize
Readers sent questions to Tell Me Why with Ellen Henry of Ottawa winning the 15 volume Britannica Junior Encyclopedia prize. The rest of the text discusses musical history from primitive drums to the violin and its development through centuries.
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Ellen Henry
Ottawa
Ontario
Isusan Moffo
Wolcott
Conn
Heloise tips and household hints 1964
Readers share practical homemaking ideas from candle substitutes to easy hem marking and stacking tips. Use rubbing alcohol for coffee pot warmth avoid wax spills. toothpicks separate stacked tumblers. color water with food dye for goldfish. mirror behind stove for easier cleaning and brighter kitchen. make pink ballet slipper color with white shoe polish and red dye.
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Heloise
Kathylee Boegard
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Kidnapping Riddle Prize Draw Ends With Name Listed
Readers vie for prizes by finishing a drawing puzzle. Contest asks for name age and address. The current winner is Susan Moffo of Wolcott Connecticut.
State Probes School Fire in Prichard
State fire marshals continued their investigation into a blaze at Nelson L. Adams School in Prichard Alabama causing about 40000 dollars in damage. Three classrooms were virtually destroyed the roof suffered heavy damage and an entire wing sustained smoke damage. The cause remained undetermined.
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Prichard
Ala
John R. Montgomery
Nelson L. Adams School
Lighter-than-air craft tests hint at dirigible revival
A three hull airship undergoing tests may mark an early step toward reviving dirigibles. The craft uses three rigid hulls and introduces new aerodynamic design and manual control concepts.
Dororthy Dix Advice on Dating and Marriage Dynamics
A Dear Abby style column by Joyce Brothers discusses dating initiative, gender roles, and economic power dynamics affecting marriage odds. It notes women’s financial gains, bachelor shortages in urban centers, and evolving male attitudes toward courtship, concluding women can take active steps without overstepping.
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DR. Joyce Brothers
Dr. Brothers
A.A
U.S
Alaska
Puget Sound
New York
Boston
Washington
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
Seawater Plant Aids Guantanamo Fresh Water Supply
San Diego operates a seawater conversion plant delivering fresh water. two additional plants planned for Guantanamo Bay and one larger facility to be built in San Diego to boost water supply.
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Guantanamo Bay
San Diego
Guantanamo
Child care offered to accompany a 5 year old
Small home care request seeks a boy aged 4 or 5 to be a companion at 818 Ath Ave SE Shop. and 222 E. Moulter 4. References available. $10 weekly fee. Contact details provided.
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Ath Ave
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