Archers Death Sparks BBC Listener Outcry in London
Reuters reports shock and anger in Britain as Grace Archer dies in The Archers amid a public reaction. Fans phoned BBC to question the plot twist while scriptwriter Edward J Mason explains the crisis as a test of ordinary reaction and Ysanne Churchman indicates she is free for other engagements.
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British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC
the Archers
Reuters
London
Grace Archer
Philip Archer
Grace
Phil
Philip Tellis
Britain
Edward J. Mason
Ysanne Churchman
Plastic wing for missiles advances from CAL research
Cornell Aero Laboratory researchers develop a foamed low density core with a glass fabric skin in a four layer sandwich molding process. The eight foot plastic wing, tested by Glenn L Martin Aircraft Co for the KDMI guided missile, weighs six percent less and reduces fabrication by about 30 percent while withstanding temperatures near 400 degrees.
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Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory
Glenn L Martin Aircraft Co
CAL
Armed Services
After Effects of Childhood Diseases On Adult Deafness
Early illnesses such as measles and whooping cough can cause adult deafness. Ear trouble at any age should receive medical attention to treat the condition and avert possible hearing loss.
Niagara Falls Gets a Face-Lift to Preserve Mighty Falls
Niagara Falls undergoes a major engineering project to prevent erosion and sustain hydro power. Workers remove rock from Goat Island side and will extend a Canadian controlled dam to redistribute water and protect the crest, costing about 17.5 million for both nations.
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Niagara Falls
North America
Niagara River
Horseshoe Falls
Queen of Waters
Niagara
Goat Island
Horseshoe
Uncle Sam
Canada
United States
Army engineers on the Arctic cap pursue snow powered electricity
Philippe leads 275 Army engineers on the Arctic ice cap where they study snow mining belts and under ice structures. They test snow mills and arched snow roofs for subways and runways while exploring wind and solar power prospects for remote outposts like Thule and Fort Belvoir.
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Robert R. Phillippe
US Army
Pala
Russia
United Press
Washington
Army
Philippe
Army Engineers
Tuto
Greenland
Arctic Circle
Thule
Pole
Fistclench
Cap
Arctic
Tato
Fort Belvoir
Exercise helps ease acute low back pain
Toronto doctors report that a simple abdominal muscle regimen can relieve a common acute low back pain. The routine begins with a hanging stretch to ease spasm, then 30 abdominal reps in sets of ten with brief rests. Maintain posture to prevent future catches and continue daily.
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Toronto
Dra
Robert P. Kelly
J Trimble Johnson
American Medical Association Journal
Health League of Canada
Round by round beating at a small club fight and odd quotes
A jumbled set of anecdotes about a prize fight where a young fighter endures heavy blows yet insists the opponent hasn’t laid a glove on him. The text shifts to playful classroom dialogue about fur from skunks and a student forging an absence excuse. It closes with age marriage jokes and a note about waterfalls higher than Niagara.
Playpen Hazards From Scrapes and Lead Poisoning
A consumer safety note warns that playpens can develop scraped or broken spots allowing splinters and that repainting with lead based paint can poison children. It urges periodic checks and consulting dealers to ensure lead free paints, noting Canadian toy makers use non lead paints.
Canadian economic indicators show July gains and year decline
The July Merchandising Retail sales rose 4.6 percent from a year earlier to 1 106 630 000 dollars with chain stores up 21 percent. Farm cash income fell to 1 030 800 000 in the first six months from 1 060 800 000 a year earlier due to smaller wheat payments and weaker oats and hogs. Transportation and labor metrics improved with rail loadings up 18 percent in early September and paid employment up 8 percent in June to 1 091 000, while 5 641 000 people held jobs by August 20.
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Heroine
Farnborough
England
By Grover Brinkman
CPC
Father Hennepin
Earth
Canadian Falls
Pases
Billy
M. Harrison-Gray
North
South
West
Eas
Natere
Eandeneti
Canadian Statistics Report
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