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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1962

Page

13

The Elastic Coins Science Experiment

The article explains how nickel and copper coins bounce when struck due to alloy hardness and elasticity. A penny is slammed against a stack of nickels to eject one coin, while the stacked coins resist movement. It references the book Science Circus by Bob Brown for more drawings.

Bob Brown General Features Corp

Television Medicine Runs Second To Law Emmy Night

The 14th annual Emmy Awards crowned The Defenders as best drama and top TV program. E G Marshall won best actor, Franklin Schaffner best director, and Reginald Rose best writer for the CBS courtroom series. Julie Harris claimed best actress for Victoria Regina, while Melvin Hutson will represent Region 5 in Washington DC. Peter Falk took best actor for The Price of Tomatoes, Don Knotts won best supporting actor, and Carol Burnett was named best variety artist. The event also honored Bernstein, Gary Moore Show, and newsroom figures including Lady Bird Johnson. The world’s longest Chesapeake Bay bridge tunnel is under construction linking Virginia Beach and the Norfolk area.

Hollywood The Defenders Cbs-Tv New York Television Academy Ben Casey Television Emmies E. G Marshall Franklin Schaffner Reginald Rose Queen Victoria Hallmark Victoria Regina Julie Harris Peter Falk Dick Powell Falk Shirley Booth Gary Moore Carol Burnett CBS News White House Jacqueline Kennedy Ladybird Johnson Johnson ABC CBS NBC John H. Glenn Jr David Sarnoff Radio Corporation of America Bob Newhart

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