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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1958
Page
9
An Associated Press report outlines China’s campaign to curb population growth through delaying marriage, contraceptive education, and family planning. It notes census estimates around 600 million with 12 to 15 million net annual increases, and cites proposals including herbal tadpole remedies and official magazine guidance on voluntary contraception.
New York based engineer Dr. David B. Steinman famed as a modern bridge builder envisions new across water projects while praising Mackinac Bridge as the world's safest suspension span. He notes eight of his bridges won world beauty prizes and cites the Tacoma Narrows disaster as a cautionary example of ignoring aerodynamic principles.
The engineer Steinman says the Mackinac Bridge has infinite critical wind velocity, unlike other bridges whose limits range 35 to 76 mph. He credits a 17 year study with open grid roadways and a 10 foot gap between truss supports, and notes his firm already builds a Bosporus suspension link for Turkey. He envisions further feats including a five mile Straits of Messina span and other global projects.
Police report Richard L. Dotson, 23, a waiter, stole $3,500 in furniture and cash across burglaries. He moved items to his apartment and later hired a furniture mover from a store he burglarized who identified the pieces and alerted police. Dotson confessed.
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