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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1966

Page

33

Surface tension demo with balls and soap

Science For You explains how surface tension makes a ball on plain water move to the near edge of a dish while soap water keeps the ball centered. The explanation notes water molecules attract both the ball and dish, and soap weakens surface tension, flattening the surface and removing the side pull. A science collection, Science Circus, is available from Bob Brown via this newspaper.

Bob Brown Science Science Circus

Trimester System Sparks Debate Across Colleges

Pittsburgh analysis shows 56 colleges using trimesters. Pitt faces deficits of over 15 million since adoption. University leaders cite mixed outcomes, with support at Michigan and Florida schools, while some campuses report low summer enrollments and staff pacing challenges. Dr. Millard Roberts defends the plan as boosting education by using space more efficiently.

Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Pitt Ford Foundation State University of New York Binghamton Illinois State Teachers College North Chicago Jerome M. Sachs Florida Millard Roberts Parsons College Fairfield Iowa Roberts University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Stephen Spurr Horace Rackham Michigan

Venture in Faith revival visits Gandy's Cove Church

Rev. Graham led the evangelistic meetings at Gandy's Cove Church with strong attendance. Rev. Ben Padgett served as visiting pastor for Dumas Methodist in Mobile District during the crusade. Local youths and families joined events and birthday celebrations at the Morris home.

Rev Graham of le Roy Gandy’s Cove Ben Padgett Dumas Methodist Church Mobile Mary Key Eti

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