Atomic potato field at Brookhaven tests X-ray effects
Brookhaven National Laboratory scientists under Dr Arnold Sparrow and Dr LF Nims grow potatoes after exposing eyes to gradually increased X-ray doses. The aim is to study heredity and potential new varieties, with plants observed for growth delays and mutation, in a long term experiment planned to run 6 to 20 years or more.
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Video Still Developing in NBC Television Cameras
Sidne Strotz, NBC Western Division vice president, said in interview the industry faces no current profits due to high original installation costs and rapid equipment obsolescence. He warned NBC cameras on order would be obsolete within six months because newer, improved equipment is already at laboratories, and manufacturers struggle to meet demand.
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Couple Reunites After Three Decades Apart in Boston
An elderly couple once divorced after 54 years of marriage have remarried at Dudley Street Baptist Church in Boston last November. They produced a second marriage certificate amid a dispute with neighbor Florence Rogers, who faced a domestic assault charge that was dismissed by Judge Days. The groom, 79, claimed prior service in the Merchant Marines and a stint as mayor and judge in Ohio before reuniting with his wife, now 75, after 30 years apart.
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Recoining transmitter and cam gear delays LA TV launch
NBCs Los Angeles station delays going on air from September to December due to technical difficulties. Straty notes the Seattle to Shanghai loop costs and favors a coast to coast cable link to establish western television on an economically sound basis.
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