Planes to Seek Giant Meteor in Frozen Land
Len ingrad April 9 Air planes will search for the 1908 Siberian meteor whose fall felled forests burned a 35 mile stretch and caused an earthquake. The meteorite commission of the U S S R Academy of Sciences plans to locate the largest known meteor in the Polkiemennaya Tunguska river valley using airplanes to photograph tree fall lines and impact craters.
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Leningrad
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Meteorite Commission of the
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L. A. Kulik
Centennial Services Planned For San Jacinto Day And May 10
Tom Cotten announced plans to discuss two Centennial religious observances at a meeting tomorrow night at First Christian church. The San Jacinto Day service is set for April 21 and a second on May 10, likely a prelude to the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention beginning May 11. Dr Roy Snodgrass of First Christian church chairs the planning committee.
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Khiva Ceremonial Session Set At Local Temple
The Khiva Temple will hold a ceremonial session May 16 at the local temple after four candidates were elected. The Shrine voted to hold monthly membership meetings instead of quarterly and Rolla V. Cartwright was elected imperial representative to the national convention in Seattle. Earl Puqua, potentate, presided at the meeting. The article notes gas explosions can be prevented by smothering vapors with carbon dioxide and nitrogen.
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Khiva Temple
Rolla V. Cartwright
Seattle
Earl Puqua
Dismantling Rush on Harrison Street Houses in Amarillon
A string of dilapidated homes on Harrison Street near Ninth Avenue in Amarillon are being dismantled with several sites planned for future car parking lots.
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Ninth Avenue
Harrison Street
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