Amherst Astronomer Plans Mars Message Intercept
Amherst College astronomer Professor David N Todd announced plans to lift a balloon with wireless gear to the edge of space to intercept possible Martian messages. Balloon crew includes aeronaut Leo Stevens. separate tanks, oxygen, and wires will guide ascent and carry air samples. If Mars hosts life, Todd believes they may already understand electric communication and could exchange signals in time.
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David N. Todd
Amherst College Observatory
Mara
Earth
Boston Dispatch
Todd
Mars
Professor Todd
Leo Stevens
New York
Mr. Stevens
New Interurban Line Planned From Red Oak to Des Moines
The Red Oak and Northeastern Interurban Railway company held its annual Greenfield meeting. A preliminary survey of a Red Oak to Des Moines line via Greenfield Stuart Redfield and Adel was reviewed, with H L Leonard and others elected to the board. W L Battin was named president and Lee Nagel secretary as financing and right of way plans begin.
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Greenfield
Red Oak and Northeastern Interurban Railway Company
Red Oak
Des Moines
Stuart
Redfield
Adel
H. L. Leonard
N. C. Wragg
Waukee
Iowa Enforcement Buoyed By Byers Say Saloons Evils Waning
Attorney General H W Byers reports across Iowa cities the saloon gambling and red light evils are being stamped out under the new law enforcement program. He cites Des Moines Davenport and Sioux City as leading by example proving greater cleanup without pressure and noting the shift in public attitude toward enforcement.
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Iowa
H. W Byers
Byers
Thirtythird General Assembly
Mr. Byers
Des Moines
Davenport
Sioux City
Burke Lectures On Blood Composition At High School
Dr. Burke delivered an instructive lecture on the composition and functions of the blood before the physiology class at the high school yesterday. The Clynes Club will meet Monday at 2 30 at the home of Mrs Joyce Anderson.
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Mra
Joyce Anderson
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