A Day on Mars Longer Than an Earth Day
A Martian day lasts about 37 minutes longer than an Earth day, affecting timing for rovers and missions on the planet.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1954
Page
3
A Martian day lasts about 37 minutes longer than an Earth day, affecting timing for rovers and missions on the planet.
Advertises T-4-L a keratolytic fungicide that claims to slough tainted skin exposing fungi and killing on contact. Promises baby-smooth skin in just one hour and offers a 40 cent money back guarantee if not pleased at Boyd's Drug Store.
New Market prepares for the ninth annual Miss Shenandoah Valley Beauty Pageant on Friday May 14 as part of the 90th Battle of New Market commemoration. Eligible contestants ages 16 to 26 from across the Shenandoah Valley are invited to enter by writing the committee. The winner receives a silver loving cup and other awards to be announced. many entrants are expected.
FBI figures show US membership fell from about 74,000 in January 1947 to 24,000 in 1953. Britain peaked at 47,513 in 1944 and declined to 35,124 in 1951, later staying between 35,000 and 36,000.
Clarke County High School operates a cooperative training program where 28 students earn wages while continuing their studies. The plan, started last autumn, aims to enroll 54 next year, though coordinator Jerry A. Miller questions enough local placements. Students split mornings or afternoons between classes and work, with 17 employers listed including Sinclair Station, Tip Top Radio, Clarke County School Board, and A and P Grocery.
Plans call for an Ushers Guild at the Presbyterian Church with a Sunday meeting at 6 30 p.m. An instructor will outline tasks and six or seven men will be chosen monthly. All interested men are invited to attend.
Round Hill Methodist Church will host revival services next week starting Sunday at 7 30 p.m. The preacher will be Rev. E B White with special music. All services are open to the public.
Anchorage, Alaska, emerged as the territory's most populous city with 11 254 residents in 1950. It was noted as both the youngest and wealthiest urban center in the region.
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