Venus Probe Mariner 2 Set for Historic Flyby
UPI reports Mariner 2 heads to Venus for a close flyby to measure surface temperatures and atmospheric conditions. The probe aims to determine if Venus could support life as we know it, with data sent from 36 million miles away to Caltech's JPL.
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Mariner 2
Caltech
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JPL
Venus
Earth
Space Agency
Mariner
Pioneer 5
Mars
Moon
America
Mid Prairie High Opens New Science Rooms and Events
Equipment delivered December 4 upgrades science facilities at Mid Prairie High. Classes move to Wellman elementary during install. New lab tables, fume hood, storage, aquarium, microscopes, prep room and dark room planned. Also reports on pep club, Christmas program, FFA activities, and a bank tour for the bookkeeping class.
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Mid. Prairie High School
Wellman
Prairie Future Farmers of America
Vocational Agriculture Room
Ron Lekever
International Harvester
Rock Island
FLF_LA
Mid- Prairie High School
Wellman Savings Bank
Local Social Inquiries and Visits Highlight Mercy Hospital News
Mercy Hospital in Wellman reports Mrs. Menno Stutzman united surgery. families visited includes Mr. and Mrs. Dean Schwartz with Donald Robertson in Ames. Glen Williams spoke at Kalona Rotary. Don Steinbrown welcomed Diane Jean in Cedar Falls. several church and scout activities noted with community leaders and relatives gathering for weekend events.
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Wellman
Menno Stutzman
Mercy Hospital
Billie Stricker
Fort Pierce
Florida
Stricker
Dean’ Schwartz
Jeff
Donald C. Robertson
Ames
Kalona
Gene Long
Ottumwa
Glen Williams
Harley, Marty
Patti Jo Williams
Oelwein
Ora Norman
Don Steinbrown
Cedar Falls
Diane Jean
Steinbrown
Norman
Erma Rugg
Desorts
New Talking Dolls Spark Toyland Sensations in 1962
New talking dolls mesmerize New York shoppers with childlike voices and phonograph aided songs, while lifelike motions enable baby, toddler, and crawling dolls to perform ballet, kiss, and wiggle actions. Synthetic hair and durable styling extend its appeal among young owners.
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New York
API
Toyland
Mel Freud
Toy Guidance Council
Freud
Calendar of farm and estate sales near Iowa towns
A dense list of farm and estate sales scheduled December to January across Kalona Washington Columbus City West Chester Ainsworth and nearby areas. Items include 120 acre farm sales closing outs and household goods with start times from 10:50 a.m. to 1 p.m. plus weekly livestock auctions at Kalona Wayland Smyties Wapello Ollie and other venues.
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Kalona
Mose J. Gingerich
Ainsworth
Iowa
Joe EF. Harroun
Nellie Juzeler
Washington
Washington-Riverside
Zeck
Waldo
Jack) Fickling
Ainsworth Junction
Columbus Junction
Carl Steele
Bill McConnell, Jr
Lyle Romine
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Wayland
Smyties Livestock Market
Waapello Livestock Auction, Inc
Wapello
Otle Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Purina Feed Formulas Aid Hog Growers Cut Costs
Hog farmers seek lower cost per pound of gain by mixing grain with Purina Hog Chow Concentrate. Purina Research-developed formulas supply the right amount of concentrate to meet hogs needs, aiming for full value from grain.
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Purina
Purina Research
Purina Farm Builds New Laying House for Nutrition Studies
Purina's Gray Summit Research Farm in Missouri added a modern laying house as the first in a series of poultry units. The 34 by 144 foot facility with 16 pens houses up to 1040 heavy or 1600 light breed hens to support nutrition research aimed at profitable, high production and strong shell quality.
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Purina
Gray Summit
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Charlene Bush
Linda Pence
Bethlehem
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Rita Koening
Coleen Groff
Shelia Maxwell
Miriam Small
Janet Johnson
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Tschaikowsky
Carmen Griggs
Tom Eddy
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Mrs. 0. B. Godber
Ty Kempf
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Marcia Potsander
Kenneth Sither
Moline, NL
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Order of Eastern Star
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Union of the New Republic
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Federal Land Bank Association
W. M. Boshart
Mt. Pleasant
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Journal
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Communist Party
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