Subscription rates listed for Jefferson County area paper
The notice sets prepaid subscription prices: Jefferson County and nearby areas three years nine dollars, six months six dollars, three months three fifty, one month unspecified. Outside Jefferson and adjoining counties within 150 miles one year twelve dollars, six months eight dollars, three months five fifty, one month two fifty. Outside 150 miles one year fifteen dollars, six months eight fifty, three months six, one month two seventy five. Carrier delivery in city at one dollar twenty five per week.
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Jefferson County
Jefferson
Thoughtful Test of Measure Turns Vanity to Reflection
A meditation quotes Ecclesiastes about testing Measure and vanity. It cautions to slow down and enjoy life to appreciate the path and purpose, echoing Eddie Cantor's reminder that rushing makes you miss direction and meaning.
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Eddie Cantor
Editorial Reforms for Faster Postal Service
A presidential commission proposes transforming the Post Office from a cabinet department to a nonprofit government corporation with a board and broad powers over personnel pay and rates. While Congress may resist and action seems unlikely this session, the plan stands as the most promising way to speed mail delivery.
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Herodotus
New York
Lawrence F. O’brien
O’brien
Congress
Eisenhower recuperating but not yet cleared for discharge
Washington AP reports former President Dwight D Eisenhower is making satisfactory progress after recent heart attacks. Doctors at Walter Reed say he remains in excellent spirits and now sits up for short periods daily, though hospital discharge timing remains undetermined.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Credit Card's Big Brother to Speak With a Smile
The credit card industry develops electronic verification to curb abuse, hoping to save over 30 million dollars annually. Two systems enable instant checks via telephone computer links, with cashier phones initiating calls to issuer and business locations. The machine voices approve or deny charges and may even instruct cashiers to contact police for suspected fraud.
Across and Down Word Puzzle Clues From An Old Page
A compact set of crossword style clues with many entries including Diego California, Greek war god Ares, Oregon lumber pads, ship cargo charge, Orleans LA, and themed terms spanning geography, tools, and artful wordplay.
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Brow
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Puzzle Clues and Answers Across the Grid
A compact list of crossword hints with numbered clues including dilate, crave, Greek portico, tenser, penetrate, command, advance, Tupian Indian, untarnished, scattered, plane surface, promontory, iT, German state, condiment, Puerto Rico example, aircraft, turn aside, drinks slowly, leg joint, employer, toiletry case, comfort, coloring substances and Eisenhower.
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Psychological Ailment From Sonic Booms
A National Academy panel warns sonic booms from future commercial SSTs could trigger psychological problems for some, urging research to design acceptable overland boom levels and study impacts on sleep and sensitive groups. Evidence points to psychological hazards, with minimal physiological concerns.
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National Academy of Science
Raymond A. Bauer
Harvard University
Graduate School of Business Administration
Puya raimondis, Bolivian Giant of Andes
Puya raimondis, the world s tallest herb, grows in the Bolivian Andes. The plant reaches 430 feet when mature, blooms only once every 150 years, and dies after sending a 30 foot flower stalk skyward.
Greek word for hitchhiking linked to parasitic phoresy
Scientists now apply the term phoresy to parasitic organisms that attach themselves to mobile animals. The ancient Greek origin describes the hitchhiking behavior observed in nature.
Fortas the future chief justice once played the fiddle
Abe Fortas, once nicknamed Fiddlin Abe for leading the Blue Melody Boys at Memphis high school and Southwestern College, rises from violinist to Yale law scholar and adviser to President Johnson. Johnson names him chief justice to replace retiring Earl Warren.
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Ambassadors and officials appointed in Dallas area text
William H Crook of San Marcos Texas was sworn in by Secretary of State Dean Rusk Friday as ambassador to Australia He succeeds Edward Clark named executive director of the Inter American Development Bank Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman leaves next week for a visit to Vietnam to review agricultural developments exact dates were not disclosed
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Dean Rusk Friday
Australia
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Orville L. Freeman
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Skiing At High Altitudes Impacts Heart And Lungs
High altitude skiing adds strain to the heart and lungs, elevating stress on cardio-respiratory systems. The body must adjust to thinner air, potentially affecting endurance and performance, with increased breathing efforts and heart rate during activity.
Today in History June 29 events and births
On June 29 history marks the first commercial US to Europe flight in 1939 landing at Lisbon aboard the Dixie Clipper. Rubens born 1577. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre burned in 1613 during Henry VII. George Goethals born 1858. France took control of Ta as in 1880.
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Portugal
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London
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Notable deaths and incidents across decades recap
In 1941 former Polish Premier Ignace Paderewski died in New York at eighty. In 1946 British forces arrested over 2700 Jews in Palestine amid anti terrorism efforts. Ten years ago rebel attacks against Leb anon were repelled in Beirut. Five years ago the Soviet Union demanded recall of three Chinese embassy officials in Moscow over anti Soviet propaganda. One year ago actress Jayne Mansfield died in a highway crash near New Orleans.
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New York
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