Demons Ready for Friday Home Game Against Jefferson
Washingtons Demons return to their home court Friday hoping to rebound from a close loss to Muscatine. Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School’s Jayhawks visit as a strong Mississippi Valley League opponent. Coach Gary Hurst plans lineup and defensive adjustments after Tuesday’s setback.
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YMCA plans grade school basketball league announces sign up
Bob Gillesby announces the Washington YMCA grade school basketball league with entries closing December 7. Third and fourth grade games begin December 12 on Thursdays, and fifth and sixth grade games start December 13 on Fridays.
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Shaft Plan votes in Iowa referendum on representation fairness
Iowa voters will decide Tuesday whether to adopt the Shaft Plan creating a 58 member senate and 99 member house based on population and area. The plan contrasts with the current 50 senate and 108 house while observers warn it could shift power toward urban majorities. Polls run 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. in registered cities and 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. elsewhere.
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Bowling results from Wednesday league meet details
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Packers Aim to Maintain Title Bid Against Lions on Thanksgiving
Green Bay visits Detroit for the final Thanksgiving clash with the Lions as a 9-2 Packers seek a win to stay in the championship hunt. Detroit, 4-7, will be missing several defenders while Bart Starr returns as starter for the Packers after prior injury.
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Wilt Chamberlain nets NBA record 18 straight field goals
Wilt Chamberlain started cold but then made 18 consecutive field goals, a new NBA record, lifting the San Francisco Warriors to a 118-89 win over the Knicks. He scored 23 points with 14 rebounds, while Guy Rodgers had 11 assists in the win.
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Scientists celebrate Centaur rocket successful orbital launch
CAPE CANAVERAL NASA scientists hailed a successful Centaur launch as the first U.S. hydrogen fuel rocket delivered a satellite into orbit on its first full performance. The mission, years late, demonstrated 35 percent more thrust per pound than earlier fuels and set up a February or March follow up launch.
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Sun spots linked to human behavior in study
A New York study finds a strong statistical link between solar magnetic activity and psychiatric hospital admissions. Researchers Friedman, Becker, and Bachman compared daily admission rates from seven hospitals with daily magnet field intensity over four years, showing higher admissions as solar-induced magnetic activity rises.
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Congress Keeps Work Pace Through Holiday In Washington
Congressional leaders said they would stay in session and push action on President Johnsons civil rights bill and Kennedy tax cut bill. They aimed to move the Senate Finance Committee measure before year end and seek House passage of the anti discrimination bill early next year, with final enactment unlikely before spring.
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Big college football games on Thanksgiving schedule
East Lansing hosts Michigan State versus Illinois for the Big Ten title and Rose Bowl bid as Duffy Daugherty aims for his first conference crown. North Carolina faces Duke in Durham for the ACC half title while Virginia Tech meets VMI for the Southern Conference crown in Roanoke.
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