Cable Cars for Kenya Urged as Tourist Lure
An Austrian backed report proposes cable cars in Mt Kenya and Aberdare regions to boost tourism. It calls for all weather roads and a narrow gauge railway with lodges at Teleki Valley and a 9700 ft cable car for Aberdare viewing Guru Waterfalls, aiming to attract more visitors.
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Kenya
Nairobi
Mt. Kenya
Aberdare
Tyrol
George Reisch
Mt. Kenya National Park
Sean
Teleki
Senn
Guru Water Falls
Jeffers 8 Cent Stamp To Honor Poet On Aug 13
American poet Robinson Jeffers will be honored with an 8 cent stamp in the American Arts Series in August. First day ceremonies will be in Carmel California, where he lived and died in 1962. The series includes four stamps with Gershwin Cather and later Tanner.
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Robinson Jeffers
Carmel
Calif
George Gershwin
Willa Cather
Jeffers
Henry Ossawa Tanner
U.S
California Coast
Attorney General Opinions Highlight Probation Rules and Fiscal Limits
Attorney General John Hill notes a person on probation for narcotics can receive another probated sentence for a later felony under the same act. He also flags pro rata shares for school districts from county funds, restrictions on using funds for back wages, limits on death payments, and landowner liability when oil wells are abandoned.
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Atty
John Hill
The Living Benefits of Life Insurance
An advertisement explains that life insurance provides protection against death and living benefits such as savings for education or retirement. It promotes a "Blue Chip" Whole Life policy as a combined protection and savings plan and invites readers to call or write for details.
New Home Solicitation Act Gives Buyers 3 Day Cancel right
The Act requires door to door sellers to provide a complete bilingual receipt and explain cancellation rights. Buyers may cancel within three business days if goods cost 25 or more. Violations risk damages and contract voiding. The law excludes farm equipment insurance realty and preexisting retail accounts.
Gov Orders Steps For Energy Crisis
Gov. orders state agencies to cooperate on fuel supply and energy saving. Brig. Gen. James Rose named to coordinate conservation efforts. Bids for annual fuel contract rise three cents a gallon for gasoline and four cents for diesel. Board of Control to contract similar gasoline amounts with slightly less diesel. Agencies must keep consumption within allotments and build reserves amid supply uncertainty.
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James Rose
State Board of Control
First Sulfa Drug Used in Therapy by Domgak in 1932
German physician Gerhard Domagk pioneered sulfa drug therapy in 1932, marking a milestone in antimicrobial treatment. This breakthrough established a new approach in infectious disease care.
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Gerhard Domgak
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