Missouri scientists name second deadly U.S. spider the Brown Spider
University of Missouri researchers identify Loxosceles lusus as the Brown Spider, a rival to the Black Widow, found in midwest homes and commonly lurking in basements, attics, and undisturbed clothing. The spider’s bite causes immediate pain and tissue loss, with no confirmed deaths from its bite.
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Folding retractable boards reshape high school gym plan
The school proposes retractable folding boards that disappear toward the ceiling. The gymnasium would double as an auditorium and lunch room on certain occasions, maximizing space without permanent alterations.
Lawrence High Debaters Go Undefeated at Shawnee Meet
Lawrence High School debate team coached by Victor Capper remained unbeaten at a weekend tournament hosted by Shawnee Missions High School. Members Harold Fearing and Carolyn Shull delivered strong performances, losing only to St. Joseph's of Kansas City and Newton as the foreign aid topic guided the competition.
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Baldwin Backstops Installed at High School Gym
New gym backstops have been installed at Baldwin High School by Hey Machinery Co, upgrading athletic facilities and improving durability for basketball and gym use.
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Committe to Rewrite City Hall Cornerstone Inscription
Windsor Ont officials form a special committee to rewrite the cornerstone inscription for the new city hall. Controller Robert Fuller says the original 67 words were overly verbose.
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