Computerized conferencing: a national electronic blackboard
Newark AP reports NJIT researchers launch EIES or eyes a nationwide computer network linking 221 individuals in 33 groups. The system offers message, conference, notebook, and bulletin features to replace and speed traditional communication in science, with broad future uses as prices fall.
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Brian Sullivan
Newark
N.J
New Jersey Institute of Technology
NJIT
Starr Roxanne Hiltz
Upsala College
Murray Turoff
Hiltz
National Science Foundation
Lester's
Lester’s
Norman R. Ellis
Fix It routine offers benefits for all ages
In this Erma Bombeck column a luncheon talk about braces leads to a broader reflection on aging and self improvement. She notes adults overlook cosmetic changes yet support maintenance at any age and cites examples from braces to facelifts to bridge work.
At Wits End and the Pressure to Change Appearances
A narrator recalls friends who chase perfect looks through surgery or weight loss. The piece contrasts achievements and confidence with society’s fixation on appearance. It notes how mockery or comparison fuels desires to alter one’s nose, body, or self-image.
YMCA Summer Session Registration Opens This Week
Jackson County YMCA invites members to register today from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. for the summer session at 2500 W Sunset Dr Carbondale, with non member registration available Tuesday and Wednesday. Call 549 5359 for details.
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YMCA
Jackson County
Sunset Dr
Carbondale
Non-Swimming Class Registrations Set
Non-swimming class registrations for Murphysboro will be held 6:30 to 8 pm Thursday and 10 am to 2 pm Saturday at Riverside Pool Murphysboro. Red Cross Bloodmobile donations requested at the Marion VA Hospital 1:30 to 6:15 pm Thursday. Williamson County residents 18 to 65 meeting medical requirements may donate. appointments available by calling.
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Murphysboro
Riverside
Murphys
Red Cross Bloodmobile
American Red Cross Bloodmobile
Veteran’s Administration Hospital
Marion
Williamson County
CPR Training Course Offered at Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale sponsors a four hour CPR course to be held from 7 to 9 p.m. June 28 and June 30 in the hospital Conference Room at 404 W Main St. The Illinois Heart Association approves the program and certified nurses will conduct it. Enrollment is limited. to register call Herta Maleike RN at 549-0721 ext 265. A waiting list will be kept for cancellations.
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Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
W. Main St
Illinois Heart Associa
Illinois Heart Association
Herta Maleike
R.N
Carterville Parents Without Partners Schedule Meetings
Carterville Parents Without Partners Little Egypt Chapter 436 meets Wednesday at 6 30 PM for a family night at Dairy Queen Carterville. A general meeting follows Friday at 7 30 PM at John A Logan College Route 2 Carterville.
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Little Egypt
Dairy Queen
Carterville
John A. Logan College
Detroit trails Lisa Cain in fuel economy feat on skateboard
Energy savings notes Detroit lags Lisa Cain in fuel economy as she demonstrated a motorized skateboard at the Los Angeles Sports Arena achieving about 250 miles per gallon with a top speed of 25 miles per hour.
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Detroit
Lisa Cain
Los Angeles
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