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...only to win back its strike-lost appliance market, but jump ahead 35% over last year's sales. Westinghouse will kick off a $32 million ad campaign, biggest in its history, go to the dealers with a revamped 1956 line: portable TV sets, a 22-inch color receiver, an array of "built-in" refrigerators, freezers and automatic washers...
Weightman Pete Harpel turned in the finest performance for the Crimson, placing fourth among a star-studded 16-pound hammer field. American record-holder Harold Connolly unleashed a toss of 201 feet, 1 inch to lead a field which included former record-holder Bob Backus and Stew Thompson, ex-Yale star...
...transportation problem was not as serious in Saturday's 5.7 inch snowfall as in the harsher storms this month, however. Cambridge traffic was reported to be lighter than in earlier snows, and the MTA had all its lines running yesterday for the first time since March 16. Logan Airport was closed Saturday, but leading airlines announced normal service resumed since 5 a.m. yesterday...
...satellites" will be fired to a height of 200 to 800 miles, Whipple stated, for observation of gravitational effects at this altitude. The missiles, he added, are "unprepossessing in appearance" since they only consist of 30-inch spheres and weight 21 pounds...
...only damage suffered by the University was the breaking of a quarter-inch thick plate of glass in the front door of the Widener Library. The full-size pane broke at about 9:15 p.m., as the wind blew the swinging door shut after a reader entered the building. No one was injured...