Church Music Produced By Player Piano Rolls
At First Presbyterian Church, a basement setup feeds paper rolls to a mysterious gray box system that drives the steeple chimes at noon and 6 pm. Minister of music George Lacenauer explains the six selections per roll and weekly changes, with drums and bells replaced by public address speakers and a donated bell set from 1952.
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First Presbyterian Church
George Lacenauer
Robert L. Davidson
Armco Steel Corp
Lacenauer
Z. W. Ranck
First Methodist
Drive for metric system gains House support
Washington AP reports Representative George P. Miller introduces a three year study to evaluate adopting the metric system. A shift would overhaul industry affecting meat, gas, and fabrics while ending the illogical U S weights and measures. Britain ready to follow if the United States adopts metric. The metric system already used in pharma and military. Jefferson once proposed a metric system in early America but failed.
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Washington
George P. Miller
D-Calif
Miller
House Science and Astronautics Committee
United States
National Bureau of Standards
Britain
U.S
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Hiram College to run NSF funded summer science program
HIRAM Ohio AP The National Science Foundation funds a four year old summer program at Hiram College focusing on chemistry for high school juniors and seniors. Forty students will be selected for the session running June 24 to August 2.
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Hiram, Ohio
Hiram College
National Science Foundation
Colts fans park in forbidden zone at Memorial Stadium
Baltimore officials warn fans of the Colts about illegal parking in a restricted area near Memorial Stadium. The fine is five dollars and fifty cents, but five fans in one car can pay a total of one dollar ten cents each and leave about half an hour earlier than those who pay fifty cents to park in the lots.
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Baltimore
National Football League
Baltimore Colts
Memorial Stadium
GI Dividends To Be Paid During January
Ohio veterans will receive more than 18.46 million dollars in January dividend payments from the Veterans Administration Regional Office in Cincinnati. WW II veterans get 17.691 million in combined National Service Life Insurance and special dividends, WWI veterans receive 775 thousand as their regular annual dividend, with payments to begin as early as January 15 after Kennedy’s November 22 announcement of earlier stepped up payments.
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Ohio
James C. Robison
Veterans Administration
Cincinnati
National Service Life
Ance
U.S
Robison
Kennedy
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