Ionosphere Shield Guards Life and Radio Signals
Boulder, Colo. October report explains the ionosphere a vast protective electrical sea 180 to 200 miles up that shields Earth from solar rays and enables radio propagation. IGY teams across 64 nations use radio sounding to map layers, currents, and sun earth relations for better forecasts and tech.
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Fallout control tightening hailed after 24 shot nuclear test series
AEC announced tighter fallout controls after the 24 shot Nevada test series ending in October. Improvements in weather forecasting pattern knowledge and use of balloons and a tunnel blast reduced fallout and kept exposures below safety limits. Troop maneuvers and foreign shelters were tested, with the most powerful device yet detonated at 60 to 80 kilotons.
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Diabetic Authority Lectures On Glyogen Regeneration
CHAPEL HILL Oct 12 Dr De Witt Stetten associate director in charge of research at the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases Bethesda Md will lecture on The Nature of Glycogen Regeneration in Mammalian Tissues in the Clinic Auditorium University of North Carolina School of Medicine at 4 p m on Wednesday Oct 16 Dr Stetten a noted metabolism authority and pioneer in isotope use in metabolic disease studies holds M D and Ph D from Columbia University and has held posts at Columbia Harvard and the Public Health Research Institute before joining NIH in 1954 He is recognized for glycogen research stored in liver and muscle and for contributions to diabetes knowledge by the Diabetes Association.
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Shades of the Wild West in Laramie
Laramie city sanitarian Charles Walton reports five complaints in 24 hours about horses running loose on Laramie streets raising questions whether the automobile is replacing the horse as the primary urban animal.
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Silence Behind U S Missile Testing Fable
At Cape Canaveral a hush surrounds the U S Air Force Army and Navy missile tests amid rumors of stalled Vanguard progress and limited ICBM success. Observers note unofficial chatter suggests Soviet edge in space capability and question U S secrecy and potential hidden failures.
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Drama Group Set for North Carolina Fall Conference
Chapel Hill hosts the Carolina Dramatic Association fall conference on Saturday October 19 at the Carolina Playmakers Theatre. Miss Mozelle Causey of Greensboro will preside with speakers from UNC Catawba College and Duke University. A 10 a.m. business meeting precedes luncheon at the Carolina Inn with Norman, Oklahoma humor noted.
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