Invention Convention Showcases Rube Goldberg Spirit
North Kansas City third graders unveil quirky devices at a district Invention Convention highlighting creativity and practical problem solving. Leanna Thurston presents the Super Duper Spaghetti Winder while Alan Hoyle debuts Frustration Machine and Sally Deen wins Punniest Wacky Invention for Perfect Paper Perforator. students demonstrate marshmallow pencils, no-slip soap, no-lick stamps, and more.
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Sally Deen
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Adelman Abilities Questioned By Senate
Washington AP President Reagan’s nomination of Kenneth L Adelman to head the arms control agency faces Senate doubt as members flag his qualifications He testified before the Foreign Relations Committee with Rostow also under fire and a Feb 3 return date set for further questioning Senate leaders expect a committee vote next week and a mid February floor decision
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Arms Control Agency
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Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
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Charles H. Percy
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D-Calif
Claiborne Pell
Rhode Island
Jesse Helms
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Rudy Boschwitz
R-Minn
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Larry Pressler
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Dole introduces bills to boost farm exports and cut surpluses
Sen. Bob Dole proposes two measures to reduce government stockpiles and raise prices. One channels surplus butter cheese and grain to food programs for the elderly and poor, estimating $1 billion in year one. The other extends payment in kind to foreign buyers, curbing price supports and funding export promotion.
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No Holy Communion For Married Women
Kisii Kenya AP reports a Catholic priest refused Holy Communion to Agatha Kerubo after she entered a tribal female marriage with Peris Nyakeraro seeking 10000 shillings in a suit for breach of marriage. The piece notes rising African independent churches and tribal traditions shaping issues of inheritance and male heirs in Kisii society.
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World Christian Encyclopedia
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What is an ECG EKG Heart Test
An electrocardiogram records the heart's electrical activity as a graphic trace. It helps determine heart rate rhythm blood supply to heart muscle and possible enlargement of heart chambers with guidance from the American Heart Association.
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