Atomic Sleuths Uncover Traces of Old Cultures
Berkeley laboratory researchers use neutron activation analysis to identify pottery origins. They compare chemical fingerprints of samples from Cuzco and other sites, revealing distinct elemental signatures and suggesting ancient trade patterns. The method measures over 30 elements, refining cultural attribution beyond style alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuzco
Perlman
Berkeley
Atomic Energy Commission
University of California
LRL
Isadore Perlman
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory
AFC Laboratory
Harper area notes colorful weekend social roundup
Fredericksburg resident Miss Francis Floyd attended a gift tea for Miss Dolores Duderstadt and visited Mrs. A C Wendel. A sweep of guests from San Antonio Austin Kerrville and San Marcos joined local families for weekend visits in Harper and Alpine with extended kin and college students returning home from S W T College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Floyd
Fredericksburg
Dolores Duderstadt
A. C. Wendel
Sgt
David Butler
San Antonio
Floyd Boatright
Charlie Barrett
Polly
Alfons Hopf
Austin
Harper
Durhams Business College
Joe Esquell
James Esquell
San Marcos
Alpine
Buddy Spacth
Lloyd Harper
Mike Armstrong
S. W. T College
Keith Kensing
Shirlene Rahe
Stephenville
Bobby Harper
Karla Anderegg
Eileen Hopf
San Mar Cos
Expert Demonstrates Canning Methods in Kerrville
Miss Mattie Kilgore of Kerr Glass Mfg explains canning vegetables, tomatoes, and fruits at Kerrville City Auditorium on March 10 at 1 30 pm. The session covers hot and cold pack methods, boiling water bath processing, pressure cooker steps, and open kettle cautions with Q&A. A pre-event self serve salad buffet runs 11 30 am to 1 pm with 100 varieties of salads. buffet priced at 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Kilgore
Consumer Products Division
Kerr Glass Mfg. Corp
San Springs
Oklahoma
Kerrville
Kilgore
County A&m Extension Service
Kerr County
Home Demonstration Club
Braille Booklets Bring Atomic Information to Blind Readers
The Atomic Energy Commission prints Braille editions of Understanding the Atom series including Nuclear Power and Merchant Shipping. The project, done with the American Printing House for the Blind, expands accessible material for students and the general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Division
Technical Information Extension
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Ponting House For the Blind, Inc
Louisvile
Braalle
ARG
Facts on File News Digests at Pioneer Memorial Library
Pioneer Memorial Library offers a trial News Reference Service from FACTS ON FILE. The digests compile tens of thousands of items weekly from 4000+ papers and broadcasts across world, national, sport, finance, science and arts. An index system locates events by date and subject, aiding research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Memorial Library
Rare Element on Sale by Atomic Energy Commission
The Atomic Energy Commission announces the sale of caHternium 2820, one of the world’s rarest elements, at $490 billion per pound with smaller quantities available at much higher prices. Auctions and supply forecasts place production into the early 1970s at Oak Ridge and Savannah River sites, amid industry interest and patent considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othe Atomic Energy
Vetare
Oak Ridge Nathanial Laboratory
Tennessee
Savannah River
South Carolin
Local Notes From Harper Herald February 28 1969
A Harper TX community page reports Mrs Alois Jung recovering after surgery in Fredericksburg hospital. Frictional social notes include visits by Clifford Wienecke and family to Hugo Klein in Fredericksburg and several locals at events in Junction and Houston. Ronnie Armstrong suffered a broken collarbone last week and families from Stephenville and Round Mountain were seen visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alois Jung
Fredericksburg
Homemaker tips and 1969 home furnishings trends
Homemaker Leta Ann Thaxton notes a home's influence on emotion and social life. A primer on onions and cabbage cooking advises heat and brief cooking to preserve flavor and vitamins. Extension specialists discuss 1969 decor trends from Spanish and Early American to Mediterranean, woods, plastics, velvets, suedes, and vinyl looks. Local visits include Dan Lee and Edwin Lang's Fredericksburg postings.
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Harper Locals
Clark Lang
Bryan Cook
Arthur Lang
J. F. Cook
Roy Cottle
Raymond Cottle
Arctie Lennon
Lennon
Mesdames J. B. Reiger
Agnes Trent
Bettie Porter
Belle Hayes
L. A. Stevens
George Holekamp
Turtle Creek
J. J. Rogers
Mesdames
Bill Lea
Roy Denton
Sanderson and Dryden
Bob McElroy
Fort Stockton
Delton Wilson
Bill Dendy
San Angelo
Calvin Tuckness of
Oren Parker
R. W. Smith
Ben Thomas
Roy Roberts
Albert Black
Steve Taylor
R. G. Bierschwale
Clarence Sinclair
Chester Mose
Jeff Elam
Herschel Esquell
Mrs. Elgin Esquell
Ronnie Lumpkins
Pecan Ranch
Cecil Smith Ranch
Otis
THE
Werald
Bargain
Kras Agm
Harper Herald
Texas
Clifford Wienecker
Hugo Kleins
Ronnie Armstrong
Mary Jane Mulder
Homer
Houston
Walter Parker
Junction
Clay Holland
First Baptist Church
William Keen
Lomas Hotel
Roscoe Parker
Round Mountain
Leta Ann Thaxton
Dan Lee
Ingram
Edwin Kleiz
Edwin Lang and Son
Ellis
Twestley, Merch
Tokay Grapes
Lake Region
Green Bears Lake Region
Reiislts
Lay
Borden's Cottage Cheese
Carton
ROYAL
Starkist
Chunk Toma
iCh Style
Neen
Decker
Rae
Silverdale
W. Main
Thousand Island
Lipton
Nestle's IK
Phillips Milk
Magnesia
KNOPP
Metzger
Frederickeburg
Seeeere
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