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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1964

Page

2

Wife of Robot Inventor Welcomes Help From Housewife

In London Mrs Margaret Thring, wife of Dr Meredith Thring, endorses a concept called Thring's Thing. A small model aims to automate home chores including cleaning, laundry, and bed making. The inventor, a Sheffield University professor, says funding of about 1,000,000 pounds is needed to mass produce a life-sized robot capable of climbing stairs and recharging itself.

Eddie Gilmore Meredith Thring Fuel Tech Sheffield

Manila Mayor urged to halt traffic ticket campaign

Diorado Macapagal told Manila’s mayor Wednesday night to stop issuing tickets to a US diplomat and his companion amid calls tied to tensions over traffic violations. He cited the strong US Philippines friendship and ongoing diplomatic efforts after receiving complaints from Philippine diplomats in Washington.

Diplom Diorado Macapagal Manila Americas Macapagal United States Philippines Philip

Judge Rules On Heat Supply In Tenant Dispute

Court hears case about landlords failing to provide adequate heat. Judge Maurice Wahl orders monthly rent at 500 dollars and demands a proper heating supply. The dispute centers on maintaining reasonable warmth during a harsh season and the impact on tenants and a publishing firm.

Wahl Leat Maurice Wahl Barre Bar de Trie Hen Ison Publishing and Distribet J Ibe Sampson’ Firm Fiat

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