Foreigners Win 1970 Nobel Physics Prize in Stockholm
AP reports the 1970 Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to Eric A. Alfven of Sweden and Louis Neel of France for pioneering work in plasma physics and magnetism. Alfven, 62, splits time between the US and Stockholm. Neel, 66, hails from Lyon and Paris. The prize was announced alongside the year’s chemistry laureate Luis F. Leloir.
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Stockholm
University of California
San Diego
Hannes Alfven
la Jolla
Paris
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Luis F. Leloir
Alfven
United States
Royal Advanced Technical School
America
Neel
Lyon
Ecole Normale Superieure
University of Strasbourg
Weiss’ Laboratory
Grenoble
National Advance School of Electrotechnics
Paul A. Samuelson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Norman E. Borlaug
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Julius Axelrod
Bernard Katz
Ulf von Euler
Box lunch offered at all Kentucky state parks
An old-fashioned box lunch can now be ordered at all 13 Kentucky state parks. The item was added to dining room menus after requests from boaters and campers, expanding park food options.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Nixon Back On Trail Heads I Win Heads You Lose
President Nixon resumes off year campaigning as he seeks to narrow the traditional party losses in midterm elections. Press secretary Ziegler outlines the goal of tightening the gap while Nixon campaigns across 21 states. The White House frames the effort as uphill but positions for a potential post election claim of impact.
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Washington
Nixon
Florida
Palm Beach
Miami Beach
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Ziegler
Senate
New York
Montana
Virginia
John F. Kennedy
Zachary Taylor
Taylor
Glass bottles pave California street with glasphalt
FULLERTON, Calif. AP More than a million used glass bottles and jars collected by Southern Californians have become the nation's first glasphalt street. A 600-foot road in an industrial park uses 300 tons of crushed glass mixed with stone dust and asphalt after a federally funded Missouri study. The paving saves crushed limestone and turns waste into productive material. Ed ward Goldstein of Glass Containers Corp. says the project converts glass waste into economic value and offers a five year city guarantee for satisfaction.
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Fullerton
Calif
University of Missouri
America
Glass Container Manufacturers Institute
Los Angeles
Raymer Avenue
Edward Goldstein
Glass Containers Corp
Oldest Colorado courthouse stands in Fairplay
The oldest operating courthouse in Colorado is in Fairplay within the South Park area. Built of native red stone, the 1874 building predates Colorado statehood by two years.
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Fairplay, Colo
Colorado
Fairplay
South Park
Marine gets new pot from Ohio firm
Marine Sgt. C. L. Waldrep bought a post exchange pot in Vietnam with a replacement guarantee. A mortar attack pierced it, and after he wrote Ware Ever Aluminum Co. of Chillicothe Ohio, the firm mailed a camouflaged replacement. Waldrep and his pet are now back home in Gastonia.
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Gastonia
N.C
C. L. Waldrep
Vietnam
Waldrep
Ware Ever Aluminum Co
Chillicothe
Ohio
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French Board of Inquiry
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French Riviera
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Central Ave
Democrat
Arthur F. Reiff
Marine
New Pot
Mayflower
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Acro-Mayflower Trans. Co
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Germantown
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