Earth and Mars Near Each Other in July Space Event
Earth and Mars approach each other for the closest pass since 1951, less than 40 million miles apart. Observers worldwide from Palomar to Bloemfontein will track Mars with telescopes as part of a global study coordinated by an international Mars committee.
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High schoolers show fewer tax return errors with training
The IRS reports high school students nationwide commit fewer errors filing federal returns after tax training. In Wisconsin, teaching has boosted accuracy to 2 percent error versus a 25 percent rate for others. The program expands with new 1040 lessons and farm income modules.
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Former Moderator Rev Dr John Stone Dies at 85
Chicago obituary notes the death of Rev Dr John Timothy Stone, former moderator of the Presbyterian Church USA. A pastor at Fourth Presbyterian Church from 1909 to 1930, he later led McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago and served as moderator of the Atlanta based church group after his Boston birth. Services set for Tuesday at Fourth Presbyterian Church.
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Doyle Committee Names for Wisconsin Gubernatorial Campaign
The Wisconsin Doyle Committee announced a 65 member executive group formed to back James E. Doyle of Madison for governor on the Democratic ticket. La Crosse and Western Wisconsin members include John Flanagan and Lee W. Swett of La Crosse, Arthur Hitt of Alma, and Marguerite Rogers of Prairie du Chien.
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John Flanagan
Lee W. Swett
Arthur Hitt
Alma
Marguerite Rogers
Prairie du Chien
Rain Makers Draw Mixed Judgments Across Regions
Officials in San Diego County discuss renewing a rain-making contract amid varied AP survey responses. Firms claim cloud seeding raises precipitation up to 50 percent, with one Dallas job cited for 300 percent. Some lawsuits total two million dollars over flood damages. Major power firms report positive but unprovable results and plan to extend studies.
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