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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1976

Page

4

Curbs urged on spray cans gas

A federal task force of 14 agencies urged immediate action to restrict fluorocarbons used in spray deodorants and cosmetics. The Interagency Task Force said federal agencies should begin rule making now while allowing further scientific study, aligning with delaying harm assessments but not delaying action.

Washington National Agency of Sciences Academy Interagency Task Force

Hammer pays record for Rembrandt painting Juno

Oil magnate Armand Hammer paid a record 3.25 million for Rembrandt Juno to add to a 22 million art collection. He plans to loan the work to Harvard's Fog Art Museum for three months before display at the Los Angeles County Museum. His collection will tour the Louvre and then the Soviet Union next spring.

Armand Hammer Rembrandt Juno AP Wirtohalt New York Hammer Occidental Petroleum Co Metropolitan Museum of Art Diego Velasquez Juan de Pareja Fog Art Museum Harvard University Los Angeles County Museum Louvre Paris Soviet Union National Gallery of Art Washington Rembrandt van Rijn Hendrickje Stoffels Metropolitan Museum Aristotle Homer

Bible Goes Metric Noah Hosts Build Plan In meters

London AP reports a British Bible edition renders Noahs ark in metric terms as 133 meters long 22 meters wide and 113 meters high with 44 centimeters clearance. The Good News Bible will also convert Goliaths height to about 3 meters and His armor to 870 kilograms.

London Noah Goliath Tom Housston British and Foreign Bible Society David Britain Houston United States BFBS American Bible Society United Bible Societies

Hitler unpopular in West German poll of 1000 youths

West German youths rated Adolf Hitler lowest in a Stern Institute survey, with 1000 participants identifying 29 personalities. Top figures included ski star Rosi Mittermaier and Dr. Albert Schweitzer, while recognitions showed high recall for Brandt and Schmidt and notable surprise for Cookie Monster at 55 percent recognition.

Hamburg West Germany Adolf Hitler Rosi Mittermaier Albert Schweitzer Mittermater Schweitzer Cookie Monster Helmut Schmidt Social Democrat Ford Social Democratic Willy Brandt Brandt Hitler Schmidt Straiss Mittermaier

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