Icarus Day Calls For Cautious View Of Asteroid Threat
Scientists warn that Earth faces ongoing asteroid risk from near Earth objects like Icarus. Dr Harald Masursky notes that even small bodies could carve Copernicus sized craters, while radar advances offer new means to gauge rotation and composition and explore possible methods to alter or capture passing asteroids.
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United States Geological Survey
Icarus
Copernicus
Mars
Solar System
Earth
Mercury
Venus
Last Minute Stock Trading Surge Amid Longer Exchange Hours
Wall Street trading volumes jumped as Amex and other venues saw continued gains from early year activity. Exchanges planned further shortened hours and potential half-day closings in coming weeks, while back offices strained to handle higher, sustained volumes amid postwar market pressure and procedures.
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Tas
Wall Street
Fire destroys five room home in Piney Flats area
Fire crews arrived around a.m. to find the five room frame dwelling "pretty well gone" with no occupants at home. Cause undetermined as of report. Sullivan County Volunteer Fire Department from Blountville responded after being called at 9 p m Wednesday to the residence of C W Burdine Route 1 Piney Flats.
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Anoulet Ares
Sullivan County
Blountville
Was
C. W. Burdine
Piney Flats
New Officers Named by Northeast Tennessee Optometric Group
The Northeast Chapter of the Tennessee Optometric Association elected officers at its Ridgefields meeting on Tuesday. President Dr Harrison B Gabe of Johnson City. 1st Vice Dr Jarold Mills of Elizabethton. 2nd Vice Dr Robert Sims of Elizabethton. Secretary Treasurer Dr Call All wiring in basement and doors, with damages estimated at 200 dollars. Director Dr William J Hamilton of Kingsport.
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The
Tennessee Optometric Association
Ridgefields
Harrison B. Gabe
Johnson City
Jarold
Mills
Elizabethton
Robert L.sims
Calall
Jen Brown
Jotiison
William J
Hamilton
Kingsport
Girl bitten by snake near Preston Woods foot
Sharon Snodgrass a 17 year old Dobyns Bennett senior from 1362 E Center St was bitten on her foot while preparing to hike. Doctors at Molston Valley Community Hospital could not determine if the bite was from a poisonous or non poisonous snake though swelling covered her foot. Her mother noted the bite marks and swelling worsened overnight but Sharon remained stable and planned to rest at home.
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Dobyns-Bennett Iigh
Sharon
E. Center St
Preston Woods
Molston Valley Community Hospital
North Korean Unit Allegedly Active in South Vietnam
South Korean spokesmen in Saigon claim camouflaged documents show at least one North Korean Troops unit aiding the North Vietnamese invasion. They say the aim is to undermine 45,000 South Korean soldiers allied with U S forces. The papers mention recruiting young women to approach South Korean troops and indicate North Koreans have operated here for at least two years.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Area Deaths and Funerals Prompt Obituaries Across Towns
Funeral services are announced for Sp/4 William King Poole at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with a U.S. Army Honor Guard from Fort McPherson. Ada Plummer and Charles Christian listed among the deceased, with services and burial plans by local mortuaries. Additional notices cover Ordie Miles Baines, Gerald Willis Dingus Sr, Sallie Mae McFarland, William Pratt, Daisy Dale, and Gertrude Marshall, detailing funeral times, locations, and surviving relatives.
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William King Poole
Ridgeview St
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
J. C. Sparks, Jr
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