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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1950

Page

12

Science's Rover Boys Have a Banner Year

The National Geographic Society reports a year of bold science and exploration. Explorers found a giant meteorite crater in northern Quebec, studied warm seas from fossils in Alaska, and identified distant dwarf universes. They climbed Himalayas 26,492 feet, unearthed lemur and camel precursors in New Mexico and Arizona, and recovered the Samothrace right hand and finger from the Aegean Islands.

Joseph L. Myler Washington U.P National Geographic Society Quebec Alaska Brooks Mountains Anapurna Himalayas New Mexico Arizona New Jersey Antarctica Queen Maud Land Brazil Mato Grosso Aegean Samothrace

Ancient tablet hints Sumerian geometry predated Euclid

Unearthed relics show a 4,000 year old Sumerian tablet indicating early geometry knowledge 17 centuries before Euclid. The report also notes ivorybills spotted in Florida in March, first since 1947, and a diggers’ find suggesting human conduct remains consistent through centuries in pre Christian Corinth.

The Geographic Florida Corinth

Quaint Town Stops Trend To Modernism

Sheffield residents push for a new steel bridge over the Housatonic River while state officials argue for an old fashioned covered bridge. Commissioner William F. Callahan notes Massachusetts has only 13 covered bridges left and promises a sturdy design.

Sheffield Mass Housatonic River State Public Works Department William F. Callahan Callahan Massachusetts

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