Paper Plane Contest Held By Magazine
New York AP report details Scientific American sponsored event drawing entries from 49 states and 25 foreign countries. Final fly off at Hall of Science judged by eight, with winners in duration aloft distance flown aerobatics and origami categories.
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NEW York
Nelle Piel
Gerard Piel
Piel
Scientific American
Hall of Science
Frederick J. Hooven
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Jerry Brinkman
Toledo
Ohio
Robert Meuser
Oakland
Calif
Louis Schultz
Oak Brook
Edward Ralston
Urbana
RS. Barnaby
USN
Philadelphia
James Sakoda
Providence
R.1
Sanity quiz for self checkup on balance and behavior
A Charles Boyle inspired prompt offers a self examination quiz to gauge mental balance. Questions ask about reasoning with children, life choices, golf patience, neighbor envy, cooking tips, traffic ticket reactions, tax filing satisfaction, and paying bills early to avoid confusion.
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New York
Firebird lineup offers five new styles with one engine
Five Firebirds boast Pontiac styling and distinct driving personalities. Each comes with vinyl interiors, wood dash, space saver spare, bucket seats, and wide-oval tires. The Firebird 400 hides a 400 cubic inch V-8 delivering 325 hp, paired to a heavy-duty three-speed on special suspension with redline tires. This represents grand touring at its peak.
GOP Weighs Convention Site Offers Beyond Cash
Republican National Chairman Ray Bliss said cash bids won’t decide the GOP nominating convention site. Miami Beach offered 800000. other offers include Philadelphia 750000 and cities Houston Los Angeles and San Francisco 650000. Criteria include at least 10000 hotel rooms and a hall large enough for the convention. Chicago is among bidders, with a decision expected within two weeks. No move yet to pair with the Democratic convention in the same city.
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Republicans
Miami Beach
Ray Bliss
Bliss
Philadelphia
Houston
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
Washington's Birthday Reading in Congress Tradition
Washington's Birthday is observed by a reading of George Washington's farewell address. No floor business is scheduled. Freshman Rep. William L. Scott from Mount Vernon reads the message to the House, while Sen. Norris Cotton and Rep. H. read it in the Senate. The farewell letter warned against foreign entanglements and was released as a news release in Philadelphia at the end of Washington's second term.
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Congress
Mount Vernon
Willliam L. Scott
House
Norris Cotton
Senate
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