California Water Crisis Desalting as Answer to Scarcity
A Los Angeles column argues that California must pursue ocean desalting to secure water amid population growth and possible federal shifts of Colorado River supplies. It cites Udall’s plan, warns of federal control, and notes Westinghouse’s 50 cent per 3000 gallon desalination feasibility. It urges rapid crash programs and greater local investment to offset rising costs.
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Towa Prep Grid Star Shot in School Locker Room
Cedar Rapids Iowa report says Jefferson High School sophomore football star Stet Holmquist 15 was shot three times in a school locker room during prep for swimming class. An alleged assailant Randy Schultz 16 was hospitalized for shock. Felony charges expected. investigation ongoing.
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Young Holmquist
Ling County
Jack Felton
Randy Bruce Schultz
Five Americans and Europeans win 1963 Nobel Prizes
The 1963 Nobel Prizes in physics and chemistry were awarded in Stockholm to five individuals: Maria Goeppert Mayer and J. Hans D. Jensen among them for physics, Eugene Wigner, Karl Ziegler, and Giulio Natta for chemistry. Mayer is the first woman physicist laureate in the United States, and the prize money totals $53,158 each. The peace prize for 1962 goes to Linus Pauling, to be awarded separately.
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Princeton University
J. Hans D. Jensen
Hei. Gelbert University
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Maelheim
Germany
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Italy
Polytechnic Institute of Milan
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Sit-in at Kennedy Office Sparks Protests by Youth Group
Washington justice department guards dragged six youths from the Kennedy reception area as 21 members of a group called Advance protested outside the attorney general’s office. An aide accepted a petition for Kennedy as 15 others left. The group denies being a Communist front. organizer Marin Markman, 24, of the Bronx, is vice chairman.
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Reuther Urges Labor to Defeat Voters in Congress
Walter Reuther, addressing 6 million union members, urged a campaign to defeat anti labor candidates in Congress. He called for expanding union influence, erasing job discrimination, and supporting a $2 federal minimum wage while organizing white workers amid late 1960s political tensions. He cited automation, a Mill Valley fire victim, and AFL CIO backing for the drive.
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