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Mineral Deposit. In Dayton, after paying $15 for a C.O.D. package marked "fragile," Mrs. Dorothea Johnson found it contained a 10-lb. chunk of cement...
Closed Season. In Dayton, police wrote a note of reminder: "Sacksteder's restaurant will, hereafter, have a man on duty all night to act as janitor and night watchman; his name is Bill Amos; please don't shoot Amos...
...months ago, 32 finalists began to file into Lovelace Clinic in Albuquerque, from there went on to the Aero Medical Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton for more tests. For two weeks they were jolted, spun, vibrated, crushed, chilled and roasted in physical and psychological tests simulating the stresses of space flight. Each man was set to hiking on a treadmill that was elevated one degree per minute, and to pedaling increasing amounts of weight on a bikelike device. Each was whirled for 3½ minutes in a centrifuge speeding at various angles that simulated pressures...
Whatever sympathy Jim Carey may get from G.E., he got little from TV stations. Last week, Manhattan's WABC, Providence's WPRO, Baltimore's WMAR, Toledo's WTOL and Dayton's WLW-D, which were supposed to show Help Wanted, canceled the program. Said WABC, warily: "Too controversial...
Superior. In Dayton, on a large and complicated electronic recording machine at police headquarters, a cop wrote: "Do not push any buttons. Do not turn off any switch. Do not turn tape by hand. Do not breathe on machine. Salute as you pass...