North Carolina studies radiation in soil and milk
AUNC scientists report strontium 90 from fallout moves to bone and enters milk through pasture and forage. North Carolina monitors milk, soil, and water for radiation with 100 sampling stations, plans tests, and promotes soil liming to reduce strontium uptake. Jack Story cites war risks and testing debates as experts urge continued vigilance.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Tennessee
Jack Story
North Carolina State College
State Board of Public Health
National Committee On Radiation Protection and Measurements
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Atlanta
Austin
Tex
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Sacramento
Calif
Salt Lake City
Spokane
St. Louis
North Carolina
State Board of Health
Coleman
University of North Carolina
Carroll Hall
Chapel Hill
Food for the soul Hollywood grocer becomes convert to Buddhism
Hollywood grocer Robert Balzer, a 46 year old businessman and author, embraced Buddhism for a period as a monk while maintaining a thriving store. He markets exotic foods to Hollywood’s wealthy, blends shop life with philosophy, and displays art objects and rare antiques in his boutique. Balzer recalls a nine day monkhood and years of balancing commerce with contemplation.
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Robert Balzer
Balzer
Kyoto
Japan
Hollywood
Cambodia
Gloria Swanson
Balzer’s
B. C
Kilimanjaro Climb From Moshi to Africa’s Roof
A Kilimanjaro ascent from Moshi follows a treacherous four day trek from 3000 to 19300 feet. Climbers tackle Kibo and Mawenzi through lava deserts, ice falls, and frostbitten ledges, enduring cold nights and dramatic crater views before a triumphant hotel return.
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Kampala
Tanganyika
Moshi
Kilimanjaro
Red
Africa
Kibo
Mawenzi
Mawenai
Kibo Crater
Language Body Elects Officers
In New York City meetings, University of North Carolina faculty received appointments. Prof. John G. Kunstmann became editor on the Annuale Mediaevale editorial board and Dr. Harry Bergholz joined the nominating committee for a literature and psychology section of the Modern Language Association. Kunstmann holds multiple MLA posts including Medieval Interdepartmental Section chair and advisory roles for 1959 reviews.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
New York City
John G. Kunstmann
Annuale Mediaevale
Duquesne Studies’ Philological
Modern Language Assn
Harry Bergholz
Prier
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Raleigh
State College
N. T. Coleman
Top of
Marangu
General Electric
Weathertron
Weathertron AY Pummer Ou
Glecrec Wt
General Zett
N. Main St
Guilford County
City of
High Point
I. H. Black
High Point Township
H. A. Wood
Mann
North Main
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