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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1971
Page
5
A long reader letter column documents teen distress and calls for a local crisis line. The appeal asks Helen to locate the writer and notes teen loneliness, abuse, and suicide risk, with guidance from Youth Outreach and Mental Health Association.
A column defends Thomas Crapper as the Chelsea sanitary engineer of queenly service and inventor of modern flush systems. It notes American criticism of the flush toilet and suggests renewed recognition, citing Westminster Abbey tombs and a man hole cover bearing his name.
The column outlines Aries through Pisces predictions with focus on personal advancement, Venus influenced schedules, momentum, decision making, and goal setting. It notes Pisces revision of past agreements and hints at rewards for disciplined effort along with a brief trivia about a Galileo publication.
A furled structure shaped like a flower in Freiberg Cathedral Germany drew attention as a tulip pulpit used only once. The first sermon from the pulpit was cut short after the pastor suffered a stroke.
The article notes that the first presidential telephone call occurred in 1877 with Rutherford B. Hayes and Alexander Graham Bell over 13 miles of wire in Rhode Island, long before a telephone rested on a White House desk during the Hoover administration in 1929.
An aerial radar survey at 2000 feet detected oil slicks as small as 300 gallons in open sea. The Coast Guard may employ this method to locate discharges and track movements of spills. The technique was developed by the US Naval Research Laboratory using general purpose radar gear.
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