Computer aided image repair advances at California lab
At the University of California and a partner facility a scientist explains a system that lets humans converse with a computer to correct distortions in celestial photographs and X rays. The project, done with Caltech, aims to reduce atmospheric blur and improve microscopic and medical images.
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University of California
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Harris
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U S flag burner receives four month sentence in San Francisco
A 25 year old man John E Kangas was sentenced to four months in prison for the nations first flag burning conviction. The case arose from burning an American flag during a demonstration in front of the San Francisco federal building on November 14.
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Talking cat in Turkey tricks veterinarians with human speech
In Konya a five year old black and white cat named Pala can pronounce Turkish words like mom dad and go out though its voice remains feline. Veterinarians call it extraordinary but note no cat speaks like humans. Public interest grows as Istanbul and Ankara vets seek closer examination.
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Morse recount hardly shifts Oregon Senate race
In Oregon only one of 36 counties had not finished the recount in the Wayne Morse versus Robert Packwood U S Senate race. Packwood held a 2 445 vote lead after about 750 000 ballots of 814 000 counted. Morse gained 81 votes overall with Lane County still tallying, and he hinted at possible action in the U S Senate or courts.
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Skorzeny Ousted From Italy Before TV Return
Former Nazi SS colonel Otto Skorzeny arrived in Italy with a CBS crew to reenact his Mussolini rescue claim but was declared an undesirable and sent home. Police met his plane and escorted him to the next flight out.
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Toy safety shift from kids to adults assembling toys
Washington columnist Dick West argues for a shift in toy safety campaigns toward reducing injuries adults suffer while assembling toys late on Christmas Eve. He cites a chart with hazards from items like tricycles and model garages, urging foam rubber toys and safer designs to cut 40 to 60 percent disability risks.
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UPT
National Safety Council
Safety Council
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Cub Pack 148 to Meet at St Marys School Auditorium
Cub Pack 148 invites interested boys aged 8 to 10 and their parents to a Friday 7:30 p.m. meeting at St Marys school auditorium. Cubmaster Bob Levy urges attendance at the pre Christmas gathering. NOW YOU KNOW The psaltery is a musical instrument related to dulcimers and zithers with strings over a soundbox.
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