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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1968
Page
2
A school program uses a four circle aptitude check and plastic answer sheets to match students to careers in insurance. The Sex Tant Series for Exploring Your Future guides vocational exploration in high schools and may aid retraining for adults.
Explanations illustrate wordplay where letters swap meaning and form. The puzzle mixes terms like BEAR and BEER, CORSAGE versus charges, and DOME versus DOOR, showing how similar spellings affect clues.
The Syracuse Herald American outlines a Moneyword Puzzle contest with a $1,000 prize and weekly increases if no all-correct solution occurs. Entries must be mailed or hand delivered by Wednesday, in the circulation area, with strict deadlines and no illegible submissions. Winners may be photographed or named for advertising. affidavits may be required.
Australian post officials say the Plessey system processed over 2 million letters daily during the 1967 Christmas period and delivered all Christmas mail to final destinations. The Redfern installation, after seven years and a $4 million cost, now claims solved mechanical and electronic issues though unions object to women in permanent postal ranks.
Louisville AP reports Marvin Binford principal of Ir oquois High School describes a cafeteria meal plan where students may get a free lunch after buying four. He clarifies the policy adds a fifth lunch to avoid misinterpretation.
Archaeologists on the Olympic village site in southwest Mexico City uncovered artifacts about 3,000 years old including fossils and religious ceramics. From May to December 1967 they located 147 burial sites predating Teotihuacan, linked to the Cuiculteca tribe from 1200 B.C. to the valley eruption of Xitle Volcano. Pyres and pyramids were also reported during construction.
A recent survey finds that about half of private job openings are closed to applicants over 59. The Sumerians once lived in Mesopotamia between the Tigris and Euphrates and, about 4000 years ago, developed notable systems of government law commerce and farming.
Evans, a leading solar astronomer, explains Sunspot activity will peak in 1968 with 20 to 30 times more activity than quiet years. He helps form NASA Astronomy Missions Board to plan orbital solar telescopes and a 60 inch reflector to be operated by the 1980s, aiming to gather sun data from orbit and return film to Earth.
In San Antonio officials outline HemisFair hostesses outfits a black and white op art skirt reaching the knee paired with an over blouse blazer helmet hat and matching striped blazers and white trousers. A total of 1500 hosts and hostesses were hired with a requirement to speak English and at least one other language.
A historic note explains winter dryness as river beds of skin cells with dried plasma colloids. It suggests daily smoothing of tropical oil over the face and neck to ease wrinkle dryness and improve complexion, and to consult a druggist about a clay facial.
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