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comment on growth of contract tech service concerns; over 200 cos provide highly skilled technicians immediately for any length of service; operations described
Levitt charges Repubs block Dem proposals for Bond Auth since '57
Hail to Reason, World's Playground Stakes
LINVILLE, N.C. -- This tiny resort area covering twenty square miles of ranges and gorges in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains has been attracting an increasing number of vacationists in recent years.
Even a new home style like the so-called raised ranch can undergo an evolution.
1960Hiroshi Amano, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate[†]
Hiroshi Amano is a Japanese physicist, engineer and inventor specializing in the field of semiconductor technology. For his work he was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics together with Isamu Akasaki and Shuji Nakamura for "the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled bright and energy-saving white light sources".
1960Anne Ramsay, American actress[†]
Anne Ramsay is an American actress best known for her role as Lisa Stemple on Mad About You, for which she shared a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Best Ensemble in a Comedy series.
In 1960, the world population was approximately 3,015,470,894 people[†]