Edison Institute sees hope in utility holding cooperation
Atlantic City June 8 The Edison Electric Institute opens its annual meeting with remarks from C W Kellogg and a joint session with William Douglas chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission praising cooperative talks to integrate holding systems under the 1935 utility act. Kellogg notes early tangible results unlikely but calls the effort promising for the industry. He adds utilities have faced persistent federal scrutiny but expect improved public service with Douglas' cooperation.
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Federal Trade Commission
Joe Murray and Terry Mallow Draw Closer Amid Family Watch
In this installment Joe Murray grows closer to Terry Mallow while balancing scrutiny from Terry's guardians and his own family. He reflects on Helen and past love, faces the idea of marriage, and contemplates a future that may not fit everyone’s expectations as their summer irregularities unfold.
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Possum Facts and Folklore From Uncle Rays Corner
The article explains possums or opossums as distant kin of the kangaroo, their tail hanging behavior, tree climbing, egg and bird nest raiding, nocturnal feeding, and varied habitats from Virginia to South America. It notes pouch use in many species, brood sizes up to 20, and a back-carrying example. It recalls historical range shifts and odd anecdotes, ending with size notes and species variety.
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South America
New England
New York
Michigan
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Modern Etiquette Tips From Roberta Lef
The column offers advice on closing letters with sincerely yours and cordial equivalents, noting the need for the possessive pronoun. It also covers attire for informal garden parties and proper tea etiquette such as not blowing on a hot beverage to cool it.
How Can I Remove a Splinter and Stains
A reader asks how to lift a splinter and remove ter stains from linen. Answers advise using a hot-water bottle method to draw the splinter out and Javelle water with boiling water to treat stains. A tip suggests adding butter to boiling water to stop lid bouncing when boiling starchy vegetables.
Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon
A compact note on common errors and word study from W. L. Gordon. It covers misused phrases such as what versus what, mispronunciations like gallery, common misspellings, and synonyms for pillar. The piece urges daily vocabulary growth and presents today's word incite with usage.
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W. L. Gordon
Edward
Quarles Wins Southern Conference 130-Pound Crown
Hot amateur NY Norment Quarles, a rising light weight, claimed the Southern Conference 130 pound title for the third time while competing for North Carolina.
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Norment Quarles
North Carolina
Look and Learn by A. C. Gordon ad quiz
The Q and A cover topics from early human occupation to government gold redemption. Answers include agriculture, John Jay as first Chief Justice, the gold standard meaning, round silos to prevent silage spoilage, and Mount Lokan as the second highest North American peak at 19,850 feet.
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Cranium Crackers Math Puzzles For Readers
Puzzling items challenge readers with math brainteasers. Problems include wood volume halves, shortest central path across a sphere, jury division, comedians' names, and a literary title wordplay. Answers appear on the Want Ad Page.
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