World’s largest radio telescope probes space from Puerto Rico
The Arecibo Ionospheric Observatory uses a 1000 foot mesh dish and a 525 ton steel stork to send radar signals into space. It maps the ionosphere, measures interplanetary distances, and detects quasars, solar eruptions, and distant gas clouds, expanding knowledge at a fraction of satellite costs.
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Years of lightning film on JFK life released in U S
A new U S Information Agency documentary John F Kennedy Years of Lightning Day of Drums will be released in the United States under a special Act of Congress. The 80 minute film covers Kennedy from 1961 to Dallas 1963 and includes praise from critics abroad. Proceeds go to the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The premiere is at Lincoln Art Theatre New York with no fanfare and general admission pricing. The film, narrated by Gregory Peck, features scenes of Kennedy abroad and at home and notes the civil rights advances and the Cuban missile crisis. It is expected to influence voters, especially those who were teens in 1963.
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San Francisco pets lead in population and care
California reports a pet population of 50 million dogs and cats, the highest in the nation, supported by 2,300 veterinarians. The data comes from the Bank for America's Small Business Advisory Service.
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Oberlin FAA honors radar controller for emergency action
James T. Ervin Iil of 209 East Timh St Cleveland received a cash award of $300 from the FAA at Oberlin for expertly directing a distressed pilot. The radar controller instructed the pilot to descend to 21 000 feet, enabling a safe approach and landing at Greater Pittsburgh Airport as the situation improved.
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Ohio girl Laura Greene eyes TV stardom on tour
Laura Greene 23, a landmark jingle singer from Ohio, tours the East for Warner Lambert promoting ads and teaches high schools how to present themselves and interview for jobs. A former Kent State student with TV commercials and film work, she urges Negro students to seize expanding careers in engineering, medicine, and television cam era work.
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Oberlin students win national music awards and finals
Four from Oberlin College Conservatory win major national prizes. Gisela Depkat, a special student, second in New York City. J Reilly Lewis, a senior, first prize in the National Organ Playing Competition. Ann Marie Obressa-Miller, 1963 graduate, finalist in Metropolitan finals and $2,000 award. Evelyn L Mandac, special student, finalist in Metropolitan finals and Met Studio admission. Mrs Miller, a soprano, earns regional Met Opera prize and trip to New York for study.
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Cavaliers busy on cinders
South Amherst Amherst college track preview outlines a busy spring for the Cavaliers with five dual meets plus appearances in the Firelands Invitational the Comet Relays the Manstiel Relays and a home meet on April 23 Coach Bill Meloda expects strong showings from seniors Larry Riddle Tom Dindino Harold Gibson Roger Hammond Glenn Holm and Joe Shiman with Holm in the 440 Hammond high jump Gibson hurdling Riddle discus and Dindino distance runner Returning athletes include Brian Romelfanger Randy New Bill Rolli Jan Russo Les Gemmel Frank Miller Loie Hyster Mike Slack Bill Dostall and Mike Wood Romelfanger holds the conference pole vault record Freshman talent bodes well for the future.
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Duck Stamp Data edition outlines federal homing stamps
The new Duck Stamp Data edition reviews the Duck Stamp origins, investment from stamp sales, and explains how a stamp is chosen each year. It notes a 32 stamp booklet, pricing from 2 cents, and a 25 percent discount for bulk orders to a single address. It also mentions stamps for the Wounded and related philatelic services, with ordering details through the US Government Printing Office and a note on special Post Office Department waivers for the five cent SIPEX souvenir sheet. It covers other stamp topics including Papua New Guinea folklore stamps, and a Dubai Churchill set sold as a speculative issue.
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