Dawn of Earth Traced Back Billions of Years
AP reports science extends to 2 billion years ago when Earth was part of a spiral nebula. Minnesota algae appeared 200 million years earlier than thought, and an amphibian ancestor left four inch footprints in the Grand Canyon area. Sun activity and radio reception are linked to solar bursts, while a New York dinner honors Alexander P. Moore with a bull’s head motif.
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Chicago
Forest Ray Mouton
University of Chica
Minnesota
John W. Gruner
Geobe
University of Minnesota
Grand Canyon
Princeton
Tae Alzae
New York
Alexander P. Moore
Spain
Navy Demands Double Censorship of Films Shown to Sailors
Washington reports the navy department has its own censoring bureau in the navigation office after scrutiny by the house appropriations committee. Rep Taber described some films as mostly filth and unsuitable for sailors. Rear Admiral Shoemaker said he recently rejected four or five pictures including sex plays deemed unfit for young people at sea.
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Washington
National Board of Censorship
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Bureau of Navigation
National Board
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Representative Taber
New York
Shoemaker
Plan to Spend Millions in U S Rubber Industry
New York January 14 Definite plans involve spending millions by American industry to break foreign crude rubber monopoly and boost production under American control in tropical areas like the Philippines. The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce proposes forming a 110 600 000 corporation to produce rubber at low prices for American consumers. Secretary Hoover announced the plan, Rubber Association of America discussed American control. Harvey Firestone announced plans to spend 100 000 000 for rubber production in Liberia.
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New York
Philippines
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
United States
Hoover
Chamber
Rubber Association of America
Mr. Hoover
Harvey Firestone
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Liberia
Osage Oil Rights and Murder Ring Examined by Ex Commissioner
Former Indian affairs head Cato Sells recounts the Osage oil lands and the ruthless drive by white buyers to seize mineral rights. He notes corruption, guardian abuses, and a brutal murder spree as part of a larger struggle to control wealth, with government action urged to convict conspirators.
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Fort Worth
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Houston Chronicle
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United States
Washington
Osage
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
J. George Wright
Five Civilized Tribes
Osage Nation
Dangerous mission tests loyalties among leaders
Fragmentary OCR preserves a narrative about a dangerous assignment given to a young Maiy, showing esteem for a governor and recalling a former emissary frightened by threats. Part of a garbled passage hints at a companion, Lord Fairfax, visiting a camp and a cold movement around a campfire, with unclear dates.
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