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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1960
Page
9
The AP survey shows the Alabama delegation leaning toward Johnson. Nine favor Johnson, eight back Georgia senator, one supports Symington, another backs Adlai Stevenson. The latest survey reflects already-elected delegates aligned with Johnson.
The rainbow forms when sunlight passes through airborne water droplets. Light refracts entering a droplet, reflects inside, and refracts again upon exit. An observer facing away from the sun sees a primary rainbow, with a secondary bow above it reversing colors.
The Junior Rifle Club begins firing June 10 at 4 p.m. and meets Fridays through summer at 3:15 p.m. A gathering to register and hear club leaders is set for June 2 at 6:30 p.m. The Boys' Club summer schedule includes daily hours, softball, arts and crafts, golf classes, and swimming two days weekly. Day Camp runs weekdays 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. starting June 6 with trips 27 miles from the club site.
In Katmandu AP dispatch a French expedition plans a spring 1962 ascent of Jannu Peak. The summit has not been reached before and thwarted two earlier French climbs.
Bangkok AP reports a French scientist stating the Marma people near the Ganges delta in East Pakistan rival the South Pacific in culture and craft. The note highlights remote communities, maritime skills, and potential regional significance amid postwar research.
Lucien Bernot notes the tribe still uses stone age tools yet has no weapons, maintains its own alphabet, and shows about 97 percent literacy. Anthracite is hard coal and bituminous is soft coal.
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