UHF Plan Could Expand Television Channels Nationwide
FCC considers shifting TV to ultra high frequencies with 70 new UHF channels boosting total to 82. Plan promises high quality pictures, gradual rollout, and compatibility with VHF sets, with converters and hybrid receivers planned.
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Civil Service Examinations Open for Fireman and Patrolman
Notices announce vacancies in the police and fire departments with six fireman and nine patrolman posts. Applications required by 1:00 p m October 29 at 514 Northern Street. exam date October 20 1951 at City Hall third floor. Detailed pay scales and benefits, including sick leave vacation and pension, are listed.
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Bid Traps Highlight Mid-South Bridge Titans
The column recalls Julius's flair for bold slams at the Mid-South tournament with a hand where East correctly played the seven of clubs. West signaling and dummy play influence the outcome as Rosenblum parts the ruffing power to claim the lead. The piece ends noting the Scythians once roamed north of ancient Greece in oxdrawn trailers before 200 B C.
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Puzzle clue list from a newspaper crosswords page
A mixed set of horizontal and vertical crossword clues appears with numbered entries such as 27 Horse's gait 28 This fish is sold in and 46 Check. The grid hints include chemical element abbreviations and geographic references, pointing to a standard puzzle layout.
Clock gains or loses a second in 30 years
A clock using a 100000 cycle per second quartz crystal can drift no more than one second over thirty years. The piece notes its use in regulating coaxial cable, radio relay networks, and radio telephonic service.
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Push-button poultry farms in Person County spotlighted
Two local farmers Ninstead Laws and Neal Broach run high tech broiler operations with 16 000 birds per house. Automatic feeders water lines and thermostatic heat plus ventilation maximize efficiency. Broach actively supervises daily keeping birds and equipment in top condition.
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Tongue-Twisting Substance Hinted to Aid Some Cancers
Dr H Nieburgs reported at the American Cancer Society meeting that high doses of the synthetic hormone Diethylstilbestrol, branded as Rethystilbestrel, appeared to make some early uterine cervix cancers shrink or disappear in eight cases. He cautioned that cures require five years without recurrence and that results are preliminary with only early-stage cancers studied.
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Men Versus Mice Battle in Jakarta War Zone
In Jakarta Indonesia medical authorities confront an outbreak as phosphorus weapons are used in a harsh eastern front. Soldiers and civilians face hazardous conditions amid a conflict area where relief efforts struggle to reach affected districts.
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