Radar experiments fail to disturb seabirds over Mersey estuary
Merseyside experiments using 12 cm and 2.5 cm radar beams failed to disturb flocks of gulls over the estuary. Captain Eric Hardy notes birds show varied responses and may have complex orientation factors. Doherty of Bell Labs cites wartime radar effects on migrating birds, while American researchers report flock disruption under tracking, leaving individual birds puzzled.
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Eric Hard
Naturalists’ Assn
Eric Hardy
Associae
Hardy
Mersey
Doherty
America
Merseyside Association
Elim in Mud Research Seeks Pine Resin Stabinel Use
Researchers promote stabinel a powder made from pine resin waste to keep houses dry aid road work and reduce seepage in irrigation. The product claims to stop moisture from rising and prevent soil soaking, with one pound mixed with one hundred pounds of top soil.
Experience N Knoxville marriage licence returns
Alice Emert Wells, a Knoxville woman, returned marriage licence No. 11 to the County Clerk with the note I got cold feet. She had been married ten times before and lists Knox County as the place of filing.
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Knoxville
Tennessee
Alice Emert Wells
Hink Pink Wordplay Across Britain On Rainy Days
A Britain centered word game tale on hink pink puzzles played on rainy days. A psychiatrist is quoted calling the pastime frightfully intellectual as players test multi syllable responses involving hints of politics and media figures.
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Britain
One Woman Campaign Seeks Martha Washington on Dollar
Veronica Dengel of New York University School of Retailing has petitioned Washington and the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to place Martha Washington on the one dollar bill. She argues women like Washington Amelia Earhart and Betsy Ross should appear on currency. She reports delays from male officials and cites counterfeiting concerns as a hurdle.
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Washington
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Veronica Dengel
New York University School of Retailing
Martha Washington
Amelia Earhart
Betsy Ross
Good Egg Keeper at Bristol Zoo Catches Lifelong Slip
The report recalls a Bristol Zoo keeper described as a cautious guardian when a penguin or bird laid eggs while standing, and highlights George the slip fielder who leaped and dived to make the catch of a lifetime.
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Bristol Zoo
George
Are You Sure Answer Key Riddles
Answers reveal: 1 dog 2 old time 3 fastidious about trifles 4 half woman half lion 5 word of mouth 6 bird 7 hippopotamus
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Egypt
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Middle East
New Guinea
Australia
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Lae Lee
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