Atomic cesium clock could keep time for 1000 years
National Bureau of Standards scientists unveiled a cesium atomic clock that measures time and frequency by atom ticks. The device boasts accuracy better than one second in 1,000 years and may orbit a satellite to compare with Earth time.
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Deep South sponsors absent in new Family Farm bill push
In Washington, 19 House Democrats have signed as sponsors for the controversial Family Farm bill, aiming to expand production control programs. None of the sponsors are from the Deep South, a region with strong representation on the House Agriculture Committee.
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Death 46 Years Late for Date
London reports Bert Burge, who believed he had six months to live in 1914 after heart trouble grounded his career, died at 74 after a fall. Pathologist Dr. Sidney Hopkins said death followed a fracture, his heart found sound. Flowers flew from Holland to Tehran for the Persian Shah’s wedding as farm policy debates continue in Congress with sponsors Poage and Albert among others.
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