Mysterious Object Seen In Sky
Pasadena scientists report a distant, powerful object 3C-147 moving faster than any observed, challenging cosmic distance estimates. Dr. Maarten Schmidt and radio astronomer Thomas Matthews warn the yardstick of redshift is insufficient, noting Einstein’s speed limit remains intact while distances must be reassessed.
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Pasadena
Calif
Maarten Schmidt
Mount Wilson
Palomar Observatories
Thomas A. Matthews
Schmidt
Astronomers Question Distances of Radio Galaxies
In a report on 3C-295 and 3C-147, researchers admit uncertainty about their distances. Initial estimates placed 3C-295 at 6 billion light years, with 3C-147 farther, but experts now acknowledge they do not know the exact distances for either object.
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Schmidt
Russian Girl Cagers To Tour
The Russian women's basketball team plans a five game U S exhibition series in April before the world championships in Lima Peru. Team averages 5 feet 10 inches with Ra vilya Salimova at 6 7 tallest and an average age of 24. They meet the U S national squad in Gallup New Mexico on April 11 and tour Joplin Missouri Topeka Kansas Gallup and Plainview Texas from April 6 to 14. Coach Viktor Kuznetsov notes selection from nine clubs and a training period since March.
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United States
Ravilya Salimova
Lima
Peru
Galup N.M
New York
Joplin
Topeka
Kans
Gallup
Plainview
Tex
Viktor Kuznetsov
Ballet Tickets Still Available at Tivoli Theater Tonight
Tickets remain for the National Ballet performance at the Tivoli Theater with door sales and Attic Treasures offer. General admission applies with student and military discounts and dinner reservations at the Francis Scott Key Hotel are encouraged for a gala evening. The Senate confirmed Lawrence Walrath of Florida for a seven year term on the Interstate Commerce Commission, while Virginia Mae Brown’s nomination was not acted on.
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Tivoli Theater
Historical Society House
East Church Street
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Washington
Senate
Lawrence Walrath
Florida
Interstate Commerce Commission
Virginia Mae Brown
West Virginia
Hoodlums Rampage Again In Clacton Beach Town
Clacton residents faced a second rampage by hoodlums as mobs of leather jackets swept into the seaside resort. Police, reinforced from nearby towns, quickly contained the disorder and Mayor Moody declared the immediate problem solved. Thousands stayed off streets amid heavy patrols.
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Clacton
Land
Duncan Moody
Vandalism and Looting Across Seafront Disruption
Report describes widespread chaos with smashed windows looted shops ripped vending machines benches damaged along the seafront and confrontations with bystanders. Police urged calm as property damage and injuries were observed across multiple locations.
Flying Housewife Now In Algeria
Geraldine Mock of Columbus Ohio arrived in Bone eastern Algeria on her globe circling trip in the family plane. She reported heavy air and fatigue after a rough Atlantic crossing and planned to fly to Cairo weather permitting.
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Geraldine Mock
Columbus
Ohio
Bone
Algeria
North African
Dhahran
Saudi Arabia
Joan Merriam
Long Beach Calif
Surinam
Dutch Guiana
Natal
Brazil
There She Plans to Fly Atlantic to Dakar Senegal
A fragment notes a plan to fly from Atlantic to Dakar in Senegal. The text mentions an aviation goal and potential route but lacks full details or a named person.
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Blantic
Dakar
Senegal
Charging Double For Long Hair By British Barbers
Britain barbers vote to charge double to customers who skip haircuts for more than four weeks. The National Hairdressers Association with 13 000 members cites long hair as the reason, though details on enforcement remain unclear. Haircut prices range from 49 to 63 cents.
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London
Britain
Miller Named Iowa Basketball Coach
Ralph Miller aged 45 was named head basketball coach at the University of Iowa after 13 years at Wichita. Athletic director Forest Eva shevski said Miller was the sole offer, succeeding Milton Scheuerman who resigned February 28 after six years. Scheuerman will enter the local real estate business.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Ralph Miller
University of Wichita
University of Iowa
Forest Evashevski
Miller
Milton Scheuerman
Scheuerman
Simple Precautions To Foil Burglars
A Frederick County Insurance Agents column offers home security tips. Lock doors inside hinges, light homes at night, and use strong safes for valuables. Notify neighbors and police before trips, keep item serial numbers, and provide detailed descriptions to aid police.
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Casualty Insurance
Frederick News-Post
Frederick County Association of Insurance Agents
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