Iowa geologist examines rock formation at NASA lab
Assistant Professor John H. Carman of the University of Iowa conducts high pressure high temperature experiments at Goddard Space Flight Center to model how rocks form. He uses gold capsule reactors to study crystallization and aims to relate lunar sample formation to Earth rocks while aiding Moon origin theories. Upon return to Iowa City he will continue similar studies at the university.
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Greenbelt
University of Iowa
Federal Space Agency
Goddard Space Flight Center
Goddard
Apollo
Earth
Moon
Carman
Venus
Venera 4
Mariner 5
Dr. Carman
Iowa
Iowa City
U of I
John Carman
Birthday honors for two Aringdales in Columbus Junction
Miss Bessie Aringdale and her brother Frank Aringdale of Mt. Pleasant were feted at an afternoon party in Columbus Junction on August 10. Attending were Mrs Frank Aringdale Doris Aringdale Fred Aringdale Nellie Aringdale Helen Aringdale and Anita P. Davis. Also noted is the Columbus Junction Firemen’s annual family picnic planned for Sunday noon August 17 at Chautauqua Park and Anita Davis’s education degree achievement.
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Columbus Junction
Bessie Aringdale
Columbus City
Frank Aringdale
Mt. Pleasant
Aringdale
Doris
Mr. Pleasant
Fred Aringdale
Nellie Aringdale
Helen
Chautauqua Park
Anita P. Davis
Cotter
Columbus Community School
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Service Man Larry Applegate Arrives in Vietnam
Larry Applegate, son of Howard Applegate, has recently arrived in Vietnam. He serves in Company B, 7th Squadron, 199th Infantry Brigade, APO San Francisco, California 96279. He is part of the Sp. 4 rank details listed in the record.
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Larry Applegate
San Francisco
Calif
Larry
Howard Applegate
Vietnam
Fourteen Ladies Attend August Keota Club Meeting
KEOTA community notes recount the August meeting of the 76 Center Community Club with four hostesses Bertha Durst Opal Bickford Martha Mayer and Edith Long A business session featured a roll call answer What I Do To Relax and readings on astronauts and Billy Graham Refreshments peach cake dessert and coffee accompanied a school theme centerpiece The gathering also covered visitors moves and social visits among residents and a nearby reunion celebration amidst other local events.
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Keota
76 Center Community Club
Bertha Durst
Opal Bickford
Martha Mayer
Edith Long
Crawfordsville Legion Meets. August Agenda Outlined
Crawfordsville Legion Post met with twenty five members and two guests at the Legion Hall. Ronald Coon, on Navy leave, showed slides of Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, and Vietnam. Plans for Old Threshers were discussed and a gift of 50 dollars received from Mr and Mrs Russell Williams for a memorial to their son Donald.
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Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville Legion
Legion Hall
Ronald Coon
Navy
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Japan
Vietnam
Everette Sommer
Russell Williams
Donald
Richard Lease
Harry Suter
Herbert Rich
Lee McCall
Kenneth Rhea
Department Legion
Cedar Rapids
Post Department
Bob White
Davenport
Boy Scouts
Legion
David
Duane Tolander
Old Threshers
County Legion
West Branch
Iowa City
The German Miracle Rebirth After War’s Ruins
West Germany 24 years after World War II stands as Europe’s strongest economy with large exports and full employment. Bonn became capital under Adenauer who forged ties with the West and NATO, while De Gaulle’s era shifted Franco German reconciliation toward the Common Market. The Berlin Wall’s legacy, East Germany’ reforms, and U.S. aid shaped a durable, cautious prosperity amid global power shifts.
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Frankfurt
UPI
Germany
Europe
West Germany
Western
Russia
NATO
Maximilienstrasse
Munich
Konigsallee
Dusseldorf
Hamburg
Bremen
Charles de Gaulle
France
Franz Josef Strauss
Konrad Adenauer
Federal Republic
United States
Britain
de Gaulle
Bonn
Adenauer
Rheendorf
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Berlin Wall
Kremlin
West Berlin
East Berlin
Kurfuerstendam
Karl Marx Allee
Ludwig Erhard
U.S
East Germany
4-H Club Kids Host Hamburger Barbecue in Sunset Park
The Iowa Maidens 4-H Club treated mothers to a hamburger barbecue with salads. Members toured Hy-Vee meat department where Daryl Dodder explained cuts and prices. Plans for ditty bags emerged from a post meal meeting. Senior team will present health demo at the State Fair on Aug 22. Record books are due Aug 25.
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Iowa
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Junction
Grace Butler
Applegate
Center
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Lela Miller
Astronauts
Billy Graham
Harold McConnell
University Hospital
Ralph Herr
Mercy Hospital
Marjorie Moody
Carl Walton
Paul Wellington
Daisy Cham
Bers
Farmers Saving Bank
Sailors Cleaners
Grimes
Wayne Zehr
Des Moines
Fred Zehr
Lackland A. F. B
Texas
Fred
Hi - Lo Pinochle Club
Eve Cooley
Berniece Dill
Maratha Sanders
High
Ruth Ginkens
Low
Vondle Henderson
Virginia
Calvin Humphrey
John Hamil
Lyle Lowe
Harlan
Gene Alvines
Alvine
Lorna
Robyn McCoy
Cleo McCoys
Missouri
Gault
Shelbyville
Robert Musel
Bundestag
National Democratic Party
NPD
East
Kossoff
Hollywood
Billy Wilder
David Kossoff
Sherlock Holmes
Evening Journal
Washington
Insurance Adjusters Schools of
Miami
Fla
Miami Beach
Insurance Adjusters Schools
East Gregory
Kansas City
Las Vegas Nevada
Craig Tape Recorders
Mayfair
West Side
Payne
Zieglowsky
Price
Firth
Verity
Timberlake
Agust Si
Pee Lohmaico
S. Marion
Washington, Iowa
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