Worms Learn and Forget to Remember in Berkeley Study
University of California graduate student Coppock demonstrated that sand worms Nerceis vex- no sa can learn to escape a tube to food, forget the cue after extinction, then recall the trick after a light cue returns, showing spontaneous recovery in invertebrates.
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Berkeley
Calif
University of California
W. J. Coppock
Department of
Psychology
Coppock
California
Radar Warning System for Tornadoes Debuts in Tornado Alley
Washington reports a new radar based warning network to detect distant squall lines and trigger alerts. Weather Bureau observers monitor radarscopes across eastern states and volunteers watch for the formation of destructive dark clouds. The system, first set up in Texas in 1954, aims to save lives by providing minutes of warning before twisters strike.
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Washington
Science
Rocky Mountains
Weather Bureau
Texas
Chickens as Civil Defense Measures Proposed in 1960s
In Chapel Hill and at an Academy of Science meeting, zoologists Howard T Odum and Edwin M Banks proposed using eggshells from chickens fed strontium-rich food to measure radioactive fallout. They noted strontium's persistence and bone affinity, suggesting shells could indicate fallout levels.
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Chapel Hill
Civil Defense
Howard T Odum
Duke
Edwin M. Banks
University of Illinois
Academy of Science
Predicting Quakes Puzzling Task
BERKELEY Calif Next years earthquakes are less predictable than next years weather says Dr Perry Byerty professor of seismology at UC Berkeley and director of the University seismographic stations Accurate records not long enough to determine recurring cycles The only safe prediction is that where the earths crust has shifted before it will shift again Learning how to predict earthquakes is one purpose of studying them.
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Berkeley
Calif
Perry Byerty
University of California
University
Everest ascent path may be crossed like Alpine peak
Sir John Lunt, leader of the team that topped Everest, on a lecture tour, predicts Everest and the Himalayas will be traversed in time. He says it will require coordinated climbs from both sides. His team reached Everest from Mepal. the opposite side lies in Tibetan territory under Chinese control.
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Vienna
John Lunt
Mount
Everest
Himalayas
Booth Sides
Mepal
Hed Chinz
Brimfield Townsman Treasurer's 1955 56 financial affidavit
Ira Martin treasurer sworn to report receipts and expenditures for the Brimfield town road and bridge funds Peoria County Illinois for fiscal year ending March 26 1956. Includes detailed receipts from taxes motor fuel tax Jubilee Township and county services and extensive expenditures for grading filling culverts rock hauling and vehicle maintenance with balance on hand and bond fund figures.
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Brimfield
Ira Martin
Ilinois
Blair & Florre
Armstrong
Ditch
Jubilee
Marian Cramer
Everett Catton
Hauling Rock
Esee Eee
MecDonough Br
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Llane
Brunseld Water Works
Merlot Road Supply Co
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Isbor
Ed McCoy
Laber
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Ea McCoy
Gerald Coon
George Meehan
J. R. Emery
Labor
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Faul M Coy
Gerald Cann
Central Til. Light Co
Chars T
Climax Co
Avery Hanson
Fed McCoy
Gerald Coen
Lanar
Shankins
Cedees
Geraint Coon
Gtrass Coor
Karl Christian
Sept. Co
James P. Flynn & Co
Cuiverts
Fee Eee
Adectric Co
Bell & K'mer
Buldezwein Creek
Veonv
Warco
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Illinois
Jra Martin
D. M Johnson
Publc
Brimfield Town Bond Statement Certified in 1956
Ira Martin, Supervisor of Brimfield Illinois, certifies the town’s bond statement as true. It lists unpaid and due amounts, including 135,000.00 due Dec 1, 1956, and 630,000.00 total for serially issued gravel road bonds. Statement dated April 25, 1956, in Peoria County.
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Ilinois Peoria
Brimfield
Ira Martin
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