Plan to haul Philadelphia trash to mines gains attention
In a potential 21st century solution, Philadelphia plans to move shredded refuse by Reading Railroad to Pennsylvania coal mine pits as fill. The Eastern Land Reclamation Company projects saving over 1 million dollars yearly by replacing incineration, while reducing pollutants and creating long term land value for six state sites.
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Donald Kerr
Philadelphia
Reading Railroad
Pennsylvania
Kerr
Eastern Land Reclamation Company
New York students clash with police over longer school day
City officials ordered overtime police to curb violence as public school students protested 45 minute longer daily classes and holiday cuts tied to a teachers strike. 68 arrests, including 12 youths, were reported across a dozen schools and subway disruptions.
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New York
UPI
Robert W. Sweet
Sweet
John V. Lindsay
Antigua
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Board of Education
United Federation of Teachers
UFT
Ocean Hill-Brownsville
Best Wives Talked Freely to Fathers
A survey of 1,200 schoolgirls finds 94 percent had their first romantic kiss before 13. The column recalls odd historical facts, anecdotes, letters, and humorous exchanges about family talk, courtship, and everyday life, including a raccoon sighting in a city yard and snippets from the Evening Journal’s reader replies.
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Central America
Shah Chosroes II
Persia
Moving Day Rules for Tenant Improvements
A 1968 ABA article explains which items a tenant may remove when leaving a rental. It weighs probable intention, attachment method, and the likelihood of harm to the property, urging prior landlord agreement for uncertain cases.
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American Bar Association
Phone company stops inventor in free long distance device
Los Angeles based inventor Donald D. Britton and Don Britton Enterprises are barred by a permanent injunction issued by Superior Court Judge Harold W. Schweitzer from advertising or discussing the multifrequency signal generator. Pacific Telephone Co. had sued, claiming plans for the device enable unbilled calls. the order covers the United States and Canada. Britton must provide PT with a list of all buyers or inquirers of the plans.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Superior Court
Harold W. Schweitzer
Donald D. Britton
Don Britton Enterprises
Britton
The
Pacific Telephone Co
Pacific Telephone
United States
Canada
School bond issue in Cherokee defeated by margin
Cherokee Iowa voters rejected a 1.66 million dollar school improvements bond Tuesday by 933 to 848. The defeat followed a smaller yes vote and a larger no count than six months earlier, with four fewer yes votes and 66 more no.
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Iowa
UPI
Dear Abby Advice Column and Reader Letters
A collage of Dear Abby questions from Denison Texas to Cleveland Iowa covers topics from marriage laws and wife stealing to a 17 percent daughter involved with a 50 year old man, dancing morals, and religious views. The page includes author names, publication details, and wire service credits for Iowa and surrounding states.
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Abby
Denison
Texas
Clovis Chappel
Great Diamond Contract Beat by Slam Path Analysis
North dealer with AKQJ hearts and strong clubs. The general play favored six spades for NS, but only one declarer made the slam by guarding against a 5 1 heart split. the lone success required precise heart management and ruffing strategy to force a 4 2 or 3 3 heart division.
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Declarer
East
West
South
Finis
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Cornell University
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Charlie McCarthy
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Dean
Charlie
Pope
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Cleveland
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Washington Evening Journal
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass’n
Iowa Daily Press Ass‘n
Iows Press Ass’n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
B. Jay Becker
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Hes Syndicate, Inc
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