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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1964
Page
4
Editorial reflects on the chaotic Fourth of July with riots and deaths nationwide, urging civic improvements and Arlington reflections. It highlights downtown benches in New Brighton and critiques parental speech habits impacting children's language, stressing better example and speech education.
California regulators approve four devices to cut auto exhaust amid a nationwide push on air pollution. The Air Pollution Control Association convenes in Houston to stress urban risks, with experts linking polluted air to lung cancer and noting limited progress from current efforts.
Polk County Republicans tout a moderate progressive plank while Democrats plan their July convention in Des Moines. Pre platform hearings draw about 60 state groups. Polk proposals on government reorganization face possible floor fights at the state convention.
Public health notice warns that food poisoning from contaminated foods like eggs fish dairy and salads is common at picnics. Keep foods refrigerated use insulated bags and ice, wash hands, and use antibacterial soap to reduce staph. Insects and pests pose risks. USDA offers guidance on repellents and anti parasite measures. Common sense advised to prevent summer health hazards.
In a South Africa vs United States match at the World Bridge Olympiad Rob ert Jordan and Arthur Robinson delivered a stunning defensive showing to beat a two spade contract. They operated as if all four hands were exposed, guiding declarer to a three trick loss and a down three.
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology produced sounds 28 octaves above middle A by blasting sapphire and quartz crystals with intense ruby laser pulses. The internal crystal vibrations reached 60,000 million cycles per second with about 1 kilowatt of energy, causing internal fractures and suggesting diamonds may yield even higher frequencies. Lasers concentrate energy in a tight beam, enabling hypersonic wave generation for fundamental research and engineering uses.
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