Solar energy on the horizon despite long road ahead
Articles note a growing energy crisis shifting focus to solar power. Projected solar farms could transform deserts into grazing land and bloom with vegetation. Experts predict solar electricity may reach national use by 1990 and solar air conditioners could arrive before 1980s end.
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B.C
Archimedes
Syracuse
The
Nile
Cairo
University of Arizona
Aden
Marjorie Meinel
National Science Foundation
University of Minnesota/Honeywell Corp
Roger N. Schmidt
Honeywell
Schmidt
Today in History highlights and notable birth anniversaries
On this day in history various events occurred including Bill of Rights ratification in 1791, the 1836 destruction of the U S Patent Office by fire, Sitting Bull's death in 1890, Verdun battle in 1916, Prohibition Act upheld in 1919, Eichmann's 1961 death sentence, Kennedy Puerto Rico trip, Venus data from a 10 year old USS Mariner mission, the 1966 Point Pleasant bridge collapse, and India pausing attacks on Dacca with demands for Pakistani surrender. Birthdays include J Paul Getty and Thomas P F Hoving. The thought of the day quotes Henrik Ibsen.
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U.S
Virginia
Washington
Sitting Bull
South Dakota
Glancing Back and Distant News Across Decades
Glancing back reports Mariner 2 near Venus with a 36 million mile Earth view. Other items note Florida warmth, farming and citrus crises, a community tetanus drive, Eisenhower’s Korea plans, and wartime and local notable deaths and events through 1952 and earlier decades.
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Mariner 2
Venus
Earth
Florida
Milk price rise by six cents a quart in 1902 winter
Local milk men agreed to raise prices to six cents per quart due to high feed costs. The Green County school fund income totals 17000 dollars and 13 cents annually. T M Van Emen, once Monroe Telephone Co. manager, now leads Blanchardville's electric light plant.
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Green County
T. M. van Emen
Monroe Telephone Co
Blanchardville
Cherry Hill Council backs brick to save water
In Cherry Hill New Jersey six months ago Tilly Spetgong proposed placing bricks in toilet tanks to conserve water. The council approved spending two thousand dollars for thirty four thousand bricks and about seventeen thousand homes will receive two bricks each this weekend. If a family of four flushes twenty times daily the town expects to save thirty four million gallons yearly.
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Cherry Hill
N.J
Tilly Spetgong
City Council
Steve Morgan
Council
Delaware River
Philadelphia
America
Conservations Advisory Board
Horoscope Birthday Tips For Each Zodiac Sign
Aries practical shopper today seeks bargains. Taurus calm charm boosts popularity. Gemini should reflect alone before getting involved. Cancer stronger coworker bonds by inviting them in. Leo make yourself heard and earn respect. Virgo heed inner voice benefits family finances and career. Libra changes clarified open a new avenue. Scorpio discuss money matters with a close associate. Sagittarius pleasant work conditions thanks to helpful friends. Capricorn amicable socializing and merrymaking urged. Aquarius need people around but not at home. Pisces avoid fixed plans and consider unexpected invitations.
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ARIES
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Virgo
LIBRA
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
Pisces
Monroe Evening Times publication and subscription details
The Monroe Evening Times, founded 1898 by Emery A Odell, is a daily except Sunday newspaper in Monroe Wisconsin. It lists office hours contact numbers and subscriber instructions for carrier and mail customers across Wisconsin and Illinois postal zones.
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Emery A. Odell
Monroe
Green
Lafayette
Iowa
Dane
Rock
Wisconsin
Davies, Stephenson and
Winnebago
Illinois
Jo Davies, Stephenson and Winnebago
Monroe Evening Times
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By Don Oakley
Associated Press
Olds
Cutlass
Bienema Olds
Cadillac
Eisenhower
New York
Korea
Pongam Island
Frank Deininger
Swiss and Limburger
Assn
Andrew Tschudy
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Carl F. Zeidler
Milwaukee
Zeidler
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Weather Bureau
Superior
Wis
Kiwanis
A. S. Kellogg
Beloit
F. William Schuler
Glenn Zilmer
American Legion
Charles Mann
H.C. Schulz
H. C. Roth
Delbert Cook
Ivan Swancutt
Fred Kuebli
Robert L. Rote
LaVerne Deal
Frank Meythaler
L. A. Moore
E. F. Fessenden
Albany
A.M. Moldenhauer
Juda
Interstate Commerce
Commission Today
Lee Linder
Bernice Bede Osol
Iontae
Monroe, Wisconsin
Congress
16Th Ave
Inland Daily Press Association
And
Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League
Turner Hall
Brennan
MKT
Monroe - Madison
Ebiinu
Gille's
Decorating Service
Bethlehem
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