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...Texas A. & M. specialists have located about 300,000 documents, only 15% of which had been catalogued after the war. Dow Chemical, Union Carbide and Diamond Shamrock will help underwrite the massive job of collating all the information and feeding it into a computer at the federally run Oak Ridge Energy Center, where it will be available to anyone who wants it. Already some interesting findings have turned up. For example, German scientists discovered a method of capturing the sulfuric acid released by coal when it is turned into oil; that could point to an important pollution-control technique...
Moynihan told his cheering supporters, many of them sporting shamrock-covered green hats, that he had "run a campaign based on the issues...
...already-hysterical crowd was prodded on by the Screamin' Eagle Marhcing Band, and the scoreboard lit up advertising the "Shamrock Shuffle Post-Game Party at the Bay State Raceway...
...their weight as low as possible - adding power to even a duffer's swing. But for the final balancing of clubs - necessary to give a set of irons uniform "swing weight" - manufacturers until now have had to load the bottom of the shaft with bits of lead. Now Shamrock Golf Co. of Los Angeles has devised a technique for placing that additional weight in the club head itself - right at the "sweet spot" where metal meets ball (see cut). Shamrock leaves a hollow slot in the head, then fills each iron with a precisely measured slug of lead...
...Shamrock line was designed by Golfer-Engineer Ken Rogers, a wily links veteran who set 20 course records in the U.S. and holds three engineering degrees from Stanford. Rogers, 67, never did well in tournaments because "I got so nervous I'd throw up"; high-stakes private matches are more his thing. His Shamrock clubs, he says, are going to give golfers the loft that has been missing from their long irons. "I've finally developed the club I've dreamed about since Bob Jones gave me my first...