Office Modernization Spreads From Big Cities To Mid Sized Centers
Office modernization expands beyond New York to medium sized U.S. cities. Growth driven by corporate expansion and regional headquarters needs. Total office construction in April reaches 156.2 million dollars with several million-dollar contracts in Chicago Boston Washington Spokane.
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New York
F. W. Dodge Corporation
Chicago
Boston
Washington, D.C
Spokane
Office Boom Glows in Mid Sized Cities Says Investor
Outside investment boosts pace of office construction in mid sized cities as new builders rise with modern towers. Industry leaders note funds surged to about 62 billion in 1962, sparking demand while experts warn against overbuilding yet expect 50 percent higher space needs by 1975.
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Heller
Fischbach and Moore
Lake Charles
Kalamazoo
Mich
Topeka
Kan
Kansas City
Kansas City, Mo
Seattle, Wash
Bartlesville
Okla
Torrance
Calif
Bloomfield, Conn
Hobart, Ind
Elmer C. Bratt
Department of Economics
Lehigh University
New York
Los Angeles
Pi and circle area explained by Uncle Ray
In Greece, scholars faced how to find a circle’s area. The answer: radius squared times pi. Pi is the Greek letter for the ratio of circumference to diameter, about three and one seventh, explained in simple terms.
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Greece
Circle geometry puzzles and horizon area teaser
The piece explains circle area using diameter radius and approximate pi. It asks how much land a seven mile horizon covers, yielding 154 square miles. It teases a future formula for a sphere and offers an illustrated leaflet on ancient Romans via mail to Uncle Ray.
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Rome
Uncle Ray
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
West To Show Strength In Thailand
A SEATO force of 25,000 from eight nations will hold an eight day exercise along an imagined northeast Thailand battle line near Laos. The plan tests joint army wartime action against a credible Communist scenario with U S paratroopers and Thai troops leading a defense delaying action and a counter offensive.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Southeast Asian Treaty Organization
Laos
Southeast Asia
SEATO
Mekong River
U.S
Okinawa
Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Head of St Olaf College Retiring
Dr Clemens Granskout announced at a Sunday commencement that he will retire as president of St Olaf College in Northfield Minnesota two years early at age 68. He outlined curriculum changes and a development campaign to raise more than 10 million dollars and urged a successor be named quickly.
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Northfield
Minn
Clemens M. Granskou
St. Olaf College
Granskou
St. Olaf
Granskot
St. Olaf Board of Regents
Minneapolis Official Accepts Board Chair Appointment
The appointment was accepted Sunday by H. P. Skoglund of Minneapolis, who serves as board chairman.
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Tion
H. P. Skoglund
Minneapolis
Wood County Indian Admits Killing Son
Hiram Skcles Sr., 60, of the Town of Cranmoor in Wood County, told a deputy sheriff he had killed his 21 year old son Hiram Jr. after a morning argument. The son, a cranberry bog worker, was unemployed. Authorities said the father went to the home of his brother Peter and asked to be taken to the sheriff's office. The district attorney said the earlier incidents leading to the shooting had not been determined.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Wood County
Dist. Atty
Thomas McLean
Hiram Sckles Sr
Cranmoor
Hiram Jr
Peter
McLean
Ceylon Moves to Nationalize Foreign Banks
The Sinhale weekly of Sri Lanka's Freedom party reports an imminent move to nationalize foreign banks. Six British, one Pakistani, and three Indian banks are affected, following a decision at a Freedom party congress amid balance of payments pressures. The government has already nationalized the Bank of Ceylon.
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Colombo, Ceylon
Ceylon
Freedom Party
Sinhale
Bank of Ceylon
Tighten Security Urged by Japanese Police Chiefs
Tokyo AP report says Toshio Eguchi new director general urged district police chiefs to tighten security against spy infiltration. He cited two recent cases of bodies or boats and equipment found on Japan’s lonely beaches linked to foreign entry attempts.
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Tokyo
Toshio Eguchi
National Police Agency
Japan
Louisville's University Marks 1798 Founding
The University of Louisville claims status as the oldest municipal university in the United States, tracing its founding to 1798 in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Louisville, Ky
University of Louisville
United States
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