Universities buy climate control devices for labs
Our Daily Bread notes that Duke and North Carolina State purchased multimillion dollar phytotrans climate control devices for campus labs enabling weather condition studies without leaving campus. A professor touts capabilities, while critics say similar results could be bought cheaper elsewhere.
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Alex. H. Washburn
Duke
North Carolina State
South Pole
Sahara
Winston-Salem
N.C
Twin City
Firm Leases Coal Options in Johnson County
CLARKSVILLE Ark AP Ingram of Tulsa board chairmen and president of Oklahoma Natural Gas Co announced Thursday the company had obtained options on coal mining leases covering 5 500 acres in Johnson County Robert W Millwee Jr executive director of the Arkansas Industrial Development Came a new phase of property reserves in western Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley
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Clarksville
Ark
Ingram
Tulsa
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co
Johnson County
Robert W. Millwee Jr
Arkansas Industrial Development
P Ae
Arkansas
Arkansas River Valley
Marine Lance Cpl. Allen Charged With Five Murders in Vietnam
U S Marine Lance Cpl Denzil R Allen is charged with five murders in Vietnam near Hue after an ambush on May 5. Six other Marines face individual murder counts. Pretrial notes allege torture and shooting of Vietnamese suspects as fighting raged.
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Robert D. Ohman
Associated Press
DA Nang
Vietnam
U.S
Lance Cpl
Denzil R. Alien
Lebanon
Hue
Carl A. Youngdale
1St Marine Division
Marine
Martin R. Alvarez Jr
Detroit
Mich
Robert J. Vickers
Dothan
Ala
Manuel Cornejo
Brooklyn
N.Y
Anthony Licciardo Jr
Lowell
Mass
John D. Belknap
Forsyth
James A. Manshart
Vacaville
Calif
Allen
Tan
Judge Orders End Of Dual School System In Junction City
U S District Judge Oren Harris told the Junction City School District to submit a plan by November 1 to abolish its dual system. He allowed continued operation until the second semester of the next term under existing arrangements for nine Negro students previously assigned to attend an all white school this fall.
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EL Dorado, Ark
U.S
Oren Harris
Junction City
Harris
Secom Sementer
Code Adopted for Heart Transplants
The World Medical Assembly in Sydney, Australia, adopted a code requiring two doctors to pronounce donor death before heart transplants. The 150 doctors from 63 nations issued a "statement of death" guiding death determination without a fixed definition. Clinical judgment, aided by diagnostics like EEG, remains central despite new resuscitation methods. Japan urged organ transfer law following its first heart transplant.
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Associated Press
World Medical Assembly
Sydney
Australia
Leonard
Associaon
Japan
Sunao Sonoda
Chile Faces Worst Drought in a Century
In Santiago Chile endures its harshest drought in two centuries as August rains fail and underground water declines. President Frei calls it a national catastrophe urging U.S. aid while inflation and reduced rainfall wreak hardship on agriculture industry and power.
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Santiago
Chile
Eduardo Frei
Frei
U.S
Christian Democratic
Equator
Frel
Nsen
el Teniente
United States
National Guard Quells Little Rock Negro Memorial Disturbance
National Guardsmen and police cordon eight then 100 blocks in Little Rock after a memorial service for Cecil Ingram Jr. Beating victim Bruce McCorley is charged with manslaughter. One Black man Turner 18 shot by a patrolman, officer Wood injured. About 400 mourners at courthouse service.
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ED Shearer
Associated Press
Little Rock, Ark
Cenetral
Little Rock
Winthrop Rockefeller
R. E. Brians
Rockefeller
Brians
Larry Turner
North Little Rock
Turner
Don Wood
Wood
Pulaski County
Cecil Ingram Jr
Bruce McCorley
Agnew's Political Stance Shifts From Democrat to Conservative
Gov Spiro Agnew of Maryland Nixon’s running mate has changed his political thinking over the years. He moved from Democrat to Republican after World War I and in the last six months shifted from moderate to conservative. He rose from liberal governor candidate to Nixon’s vice presidential pick, while completing nearly two years left in his four year term.
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John Woodfield
Associated Press
Annapolis, Md
Spiro
Ted’ Agnew
Maryland
Nelson. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Mrs Reese and Mrs Wilkins file for constitutional convention delegates
Little Rock based report states Mrs Elizabeth Reese files for House District 22 Position 41 covering Pulaski and Perry counties while Mrs Charles Wilkins Jr files for House District 4 Position covering Marion Searcy and Pope counties in the proposed constitutional convention filings.
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Little Rock
Elizabeth Reese
Charles Wilkins Jr
Russellville
Reese
Pulaskiami Perry
Wilkins
Marion, Searcy and
Pope Coun
Democrats Preparing Site for Democratic National Convention
Chicago AP report describes the International Amphitheatre in rapid setup for the August 26 Democratic National Convention. Newsrooms rooms and studios rise as IBEW crews install switchboards and cables while union limits shape the telecommunication layout. A fence barrier by the stockyards rises amid security and logistics concerns.
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William J. Conway
Associated Press
Chicago
Francis J. Cunningham
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW
Ilinois Bell Telephone Co
sWorkmen
Ald Winois Committee
Humphrey
New York Times
Hubert H. Humphrey
Winds Bell
William Flanagan
Don Servatius
Union
Humphrey Committee
Arkansan War Casualty Named Johnson of Fort Smith
Washington AP reports Army Private First Class Landetl Johnson Jr son of Mrs Mary Johnson of Fort Smith Arkansas was killed in action in Vietnam the Defense Department said Thursday.
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Washington
Army
Landetl Johnson Jr
Mary Johnson
Fort Smith
Defense Department
Nixon taps Agnew as running mate to appease South
Richard Nixon chose Maryland Governor Spiro Agnew as his vice presidential candidate to placate Southern delegates and broaden appeal. The decision followed hours of high level discussions and shifted support from favored big city candidates. Agnew’s selection pleased southern GOP figures while greeting liberal advisers with mixed reactions.
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Nixon
Agnew
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Agenew
South
South Carolina
Strom Thurmond
John VY. Andsay
New York
Charles H. Percy
Ls Pols
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
California
Ronald Reagan
Partiols
McGovern Will Seek Nomination for Democratic Nomination
Senator George McGovern, a Vietnam critic and early Kennedy ally, moves toward actively seeking the Democratic presidential nomination. He already holds 26 pledged delegates from South Dakota and plans to announce at a news conference, aiming to rally uncommitted delegates and press for a Vietnam peace platform.
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Robert T. Gray
Associated Press
Washington
George 8. McGovern
Robert F. Kennedy
Vietnam
McGovern
Robert Kennedy
Johnson
South Dakota
Kennedy
Senate
Theodore Sorenson
Ute
Chicago
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
McCarthy
Committee
Dakota Wesleyan University
Karl Mundt
Food For Peace
Kennesdy
Tests Ordered for President Johnson in Texas
President Johnson disclosed he will undergo additional tests in San Antonio to determine the extent of a chronic intestinal disorder. After a series of examinations at Brooke Army Medical Center, he plans to return to Washington for follow up in about a week to guide further treatment.
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Frank Cormier
Austin
Tex
Johnson
Fooke Army
San Antonio
Becky
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