Atomic Energy to Surpass Coal in Britain Within 25 Years
Prof Marcus Oliphant predicts Britain will cut coal use by half in the next quarter century as atomic power supplies most electricity. He expects operating plants in 10 to 15 years with America ahead on experiments. He notes uranium energy could vastly outpower coal and lower generation costs overall.
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Hoskins Evacuate Flooded Home to Be With Daughter
Brighten area reports G C Hoskins and wife evacuated their flooded Ottumwa home and head to their daughter Mrs Maurice Libe near Washington. The item notes local life updates and community events including farm bureau activities and local funerals.
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Washington
Community Notes From Ainsworth and Davenport
June reports from Ainsworth list Norris returning to Riggs Optical Davenport and visits by relatives to Newton Fairfield and Burlington. Local carpenters repair the J A Marsh home while sales and moves touch several residents including Rev Fix retirement and relocation, Beenblossoms recovery, and a free moving picture show and band concert sponsored by locals.
Booth and Martin Turn in 550 lbs of Paper
Gene Booth and Duane Martin turned in 550 pounds of paper collected in Cedar neighborhood for the Boy Scouts on June 20. Gene Martin noted the effort as part of a local drive led by Mrs. Gene Martin.
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Robertson Family Has Father's Day Visit in Ogle Home
Crawfordsville June 20 Mr and Mrs Raymond Robertson with son and children were weekend guests at the R T I Ogle home at Bayns TI with relatives from Clarion Penn to help celebrate Dad s day and the Ogles 57th wedding anniversary. Daisy Huber visited in the hospital with Pearl McNeill and Charles Twinam returned from Lake Geneva Wisconsin after attending a National Y M C A and Y W C A conference as State College delegates.
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J. W Sommer
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Pearl McNeill
Forrest McNeill
Washington
Daisy Huber
Charles Twinam
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
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Arizona Name Origin From Papago and Pima Terms
The name Arizona comes from Papago and Pima words ari meaning small and zonac meaning spring. Early Indian usage called the territory Arizonac before Spaniards shortened it to Ari zona by 1736.
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