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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1968
Page
14
The 21st Century segment explores how birds and bats inform the science of bionics, illustrating copying nature. The program pairs related clips with a discussion format and mentions the season’s educational aims.
Thomas Walsh says Inland Steel, Alcoa, and Dow Chemical assist Southern Illinois University art students with materials. Inland Steel donates nearly four tons of Corten steel and plans to replace used metal. Alcoa commits 200 pounds of ingot steel and 8,000 pounds more. Dow supplies a full boxcar of Styrofoam in eight sizes for fabricating and casting.
A dense schedule of weekday television from 5:15 to 11:30 PM lists hour by hour programs across channels 2,3,4,6,7,11. Notable items include Merv Griffin, Captain Kangaroo, Dick Cavett, Hollywood Squares, News broadcasts, soap operas, and game shows.
A five year survey plans to compare emphysema incidence in heavy smog regions of Los Angeles with cleaner areas. The study by the Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association and UCLA will examine about 5 400 people in nine areas. Data will include smoking, residence, and occupation along with spirometry and X rays.
Lawrence Welk will bring his television show to the Du Quoin State Fair for a special Monday night performance. He has appeared at the Du Quoin fair previously, drawing a capacity grand stand crowd.
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