M Day Metrication Ahead as U S Embraces SI Units
A report from Chicago outlines Metrication Day and SI units adoption. Talks include 7 Up in 500 milliliter and 1 liter bottles, gas measured in liters, and metric wrench sets for Ford Pinto or Mustang II. Sister Adele Rothan of Fontbonne College cites benefits and global shifts toward metric use.
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Moderate 5.4 quake rocks Humboldt Bay area
An early Saturday tremor struck the southern tip of Humboldt Bay near Fortuna California. University of California seismographists report magnitude 5.4 on the Richter scale with an epicenter about 30 miles southwest of Eureka and near Fortuna. No injuries reported though windows shattered.
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Posters Pay Off In New Castle Cleanup Drive
New Castle Mayor Francis J Rogan reports success of a private cleanup campaign offering 10 cents per political poster collected after the May primary. By week's end 40 posters were turned in.
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