World’s Strangest Blood Bank At Rutgers Museum
A New Jersey museum at Rutgers University houses thousands of blood specimens from giraffes to humans. Led by Professor Alan A. Boyden, the Serological Museum uses blood sera to classify species and trace evolution, aiding zoology and potential medical insights.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Rutgers University Serological Museum
Alan A. Boyden
Boyden
London 200
Madagascar
Egypt
Zoological Society of London
Rutgers Bureau of Biological Research
China Reds Stop Weather Data
The piece notes a Communist restriction on weather reporting in North China, likening it to a bamboo curtain that blocks news and forecasts. Forecasters lack regular data from Mukden Tientsin Peiping and northern centers, relying now on sparse reports and past experience.
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Shanghai
North China
Asia
Siberia
Manchuria
Mukden
Tientsin
Peiping
Red Territory
Chinese Prefer Good Hard Cash In Remote Yunnan Trade
In southwest China’s Yunnan province a diverse coin market thrives with over 20 types of gold silver and tin coins. The common Yunnan half dollar remains the main circulating coin locally while various foreign pieces such as US five dollar coins French Indochina piastres and Mexican dollars circulate. Merchants shun paper money including the American dollar preferring tangible coins and travelers risk steep discounts on dollars from wary dealers.
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Kunming
China
French Indochina
India
Burma
Yunnan Province
Yunnan
Two Czech Breweries Bow to Atomic Era
The Official Gazette reports four building sets, including Jachimov and Ostrov breweries in Karlovy Vary, confiscated into Jachimov Mines National Corp. The barred border area holds uranium mines with scarce access for reporters. German labor from the Soviet Zone and Russian engineers are noted in unresolved reports. Described uranium deposits are linked to Karlovy Vary waters.
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Czechoslovakia
Ministry of Industry
Jachimov
Ostrov
Karlovy Vary
Jachimov Mines National Corp
Germany
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