Californium value soars as tiny $280 million per ounce rare metal
At Savannah River Plant the AEC produces californium in micro quantities. The isotope sells for $10 per microgram, equating to about $280 million per ounce, with only about two grams globally. It promises medical cancer therapy and industrial uses in mineral exploration and crime detection.
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United Press International
Savannah River
South Carolina
U.s.atomic Energy Commission
University of California
AEC
Youngstown State University
Youngstown
Mahoning River
Nat Stetson
Eight Arizona Girls Compete For Miss American Legion Title
Eight contestants from American Legion districts in Arizona will vie for the Miss American Legion crown in a pageant finals January 15 at the Ramada Inn East Phoenix. The winner advances to the Four Corners State Contest and earns scholarships and travel opportunities. Tickets are $2.50 and on sale at Legion Posts or at the door.
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Ramada Inn East
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Phoenix
Four Corners
Fees at SCC Stand Despite Advertised Reading Course
Scottsdale Community College keeps semester fees at 45 dollars for full time and 25 dollars for part time students. Dean Gene Gyurko clarifies a 75 dollar figure came from an ad for a special remedial reading course, not the general fee.
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Scottsdale Community College
Gene Gyurko
Gyurko
Wallace moves closer to race in Florida primary
Alabama Governor George Wallace moves toward entering the March 14 Florida Democratic primary. Wallace backers say he will announce next Thursday. Senator Muskie, leading candidate, campaigns in Florida as Nixon formally enters the Republican race. John Lindsay and Eugene McCarthy file for the Pennsylvania Democratic primary.
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United Press International
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Florida
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Maine
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Ohio
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California
Lindsay
Eugene McCarthy
Pennsylvania
Concord
N.H
Edmund S. Muskie
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Aces Relive Warm-Up Before World Bridge Olympiads
In a pre world championship warm up The Aces faced West Coast challengers with Peter Pender and Grant Baze at one table and Bobby Goldman and Mike Lawrence at another. The Aces suffered a swing of 720 points as Eddie Kantar led hearts to defeat a slam.
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United States
Peter Pender
Grant Baze
San Francisco
Bobby Wolff
Bobby Goldman
Mike Lawrence
Eddie Kantar
Los Angeles
Dummy
South
Paul Soloway
North
West
Anderson Papers trigger federal and congressional probes
The Justice Department opened an inquiry into the Anderson Papers as Congress planned its own probe after January 18. The White House stayed silent while transcripts and cables shed light on diplomacy surrounding the India Pakistan war and U.S. policy tensions.
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United Press International
Justice Department
White House
Jack Anderson
India-Pakistan
Angela Davis hospitalized amid tests and cold extremities
Angela Davis is hospitalized for tests by doctors and dentists and reports a cold sensation in her lower extremities. Her attorney says the illness is separate from glaucoma and notes a possible venue change for her murder and kidnapping trial set for January 31 in Marin County with a new San Jose location under consideration.
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UPI
Angela Davis
Howard Moore
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Marin County
Richard Arnason
Miss Davis
UCLA
Graphoanalysis Course Planned at College
Graphoanalysis study to be offered on Thursdays at the college starting this Thursday. Tuition set at 15 dollars. Classes run from 7 to 9 p.m. each Thursday.
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Scottsdale
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