Girl scientist grows mold under light for science fair
A 14 year old, Dorothy Draggoo of Mount Rainier Maryland, studied how light wavelength affects mold growth for her school science fair. Working with Walter Reed Army Institute of Research experts, she tested molds in dextran agar under red blue yellow and clear cellophane and in darkness.
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Puzzle Answers Across and Down From a Dense Clue Page
A compact crossword style clue grid lists across and down hints with numbers and brief prompts including body joint pastime intoxicating pepper plant lifetime prisoner rubber tree fish apex far down vapor pack pronoun beverages humor jeopardy near to feline soft mass note of the scale turns on wheels invite vim genealogy laborer ornamental stone zeal by means of packing for a piston pancake mixture employ sniffs sprite affirmative moves quickly. down clues include possess biblical ruler lack of color leisure dress ornament about ee musical symbols factual season of the year Muhammad's sonin law rainy day matched perches concise purport strike helped slant existed tablet business assistant beat renting agreements horizontal stripe separated go by auto spout hollow call at bridge steadying rope peer Gynt's mother wager Guido's note a mail delivery abbr dollar
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Liberace Libel Suit Heads to Jury in London
In London AP reports Liberace’s libel case against the London Daily Mirror and columnist William N. Connor has reached the jury. The trial transparency and details of the statements are under debate as jurors consider the allegations.
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Program Lowers Accident Rate In Aged Home
The United States Soldiers Home began a safety program in 1952 to protect retirees. The 1200 staff and 2000 residents saw fewer accidents after ramps, handrails, and safer furniture. Awards include Army Award for Merit, National Safety Council Merit, and National Safety News honor in 1958.
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API
United States Soldiers Home
Army
Home
National Safety Council
National Safety News
Corps of Engineers
Prisoner Snores Way Out Of Jail For New Record
In Cincinnati Ohio AP Sleepy Travis Zellis a 28 year old prisoner snored his way out of the county jail after a 90 day sentence for stealing an amplifier from a nightclub. He kept asleep during the day and night causing disruption to inmates and guards leading to his unexpected escape.
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Travis Zellis
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Simon L. Leis
Charles Junker
Circulation managers in Orleans meet at annual convention
Publishing executives from across the nation gather for the International Circulation Managers Assn 60th annual convention in New Orleans. Speakers urge focusing on teen readers and note rising costs push some papers to raise prices while competition from radio and TV grows.
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New Orleans
International Circulation Managers’ Assn
William S. Nichols
This Week
Stewart Woods
Toronto Star
John F. Tims
Times-Picayune Publishing Co
Thor Missile Goes Astray at Vandenberg Base
A Thor missile launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base misfired and had to be exploded in flight Tuesday. The British Royal Air Force team operating Thor bases in England conducted the test, with an Air Force spokesman noting only five of 48 Thor launches have failed since the program began. The British crew had recently achieved a successful launch.
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