Beg Buddha to End Wave of Personal Crisis Reports
Buddhist prayers mingle with volcano rumblings at Mihara on Oshima Island as Zojoj temple priests hold a memorial service for residents who have taken their lives. Officials hope the rite curbs suicides by comforting distressed individuals across the island.
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Zojoj
Tokyo
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Oshima
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Orient
Unearth Remains of an Ancient Aqueduct
Dr James Henry Breasted director of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago returns from the Near East with news of a discovered aqueduct known as Sennacherib's channel. He reports inscriptions near each pier and a village tradition tracing water to Nineveh. Finds include a temple to Nabu at Khorsabad, a clay tablet listing 83 Assyrian kings, and large Ellamite tablets from Persepolis.
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Persepolis
Herzfeld
Marathon
Salamis
Pergepolly
Near East
Iraq
Luxor
Tel Asmar
French Actress Marie Laure to Retire After 62 Years on Stage
France’s oldest actress Marie Laure announces retirement after 62 years on stage. She recalls a chance start during German barricades, early work at the Alca zar d’Hiver, and hits like Ambra. Laure performed at the Porte Saint Martin Chateau d’Aau and the Odeon and acted in silent films in Neuilly.
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Ambra
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Chateau d'Aau
Odeon
Russia
Imperial Theater
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Mme. Laure
Neuilly
Pendal
Calmette
Fossil Camel Bones Found in Nevada Lake Bed
Paleontologists Albert Silberling and Fernley Hunter unearthed a mammoth burial site in Buffalo Camp lake bed ten miles north of Las Vegas and shipped about a thousand pounds of fossilized bones to the American Museum of Natural History. Camelops remains, 20 000 to 30 000 years old, indicate camels originated in North Africa during the tertiary period as mountains formed and ancient reptiles perished.
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Nevada
Las Vegas
Nev
Buffalo Camp
Here
Albert C. Bilberling
Carnegie Museum
New York City
Fernley Hunter
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Silberling
North
Africa
Paris Tower Aims to Surpass Empire State Building
Plans announced for a concrete tower in Paris rising 2,206 feet to become the world’s tallest structure. The project, slated for completion at the Paris exposition of 1287, features a ramp allowing cars to reach 1,640 feet. The Empire State Building in New York stands at 1,205 feet.
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Empire State
New York
Ancient Assyrian Aqueduct Discovered Near Sennacherib Blocks
Dr Thorkild Jacobsen and Dr Henri Frankfort led a Swedish funded dig that uncovered a 1000 feet long and 80 feet wide aqueduct section from Sennacherib era. The bridge like structure spanned a river on pointed arches, likely the earliest known use of such arches. The find may illuminate later Roman engineering influences.
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Sennagherib
Assyria
Thorkild Jacobsen
Henri Frankfort
Traq
Jacobsen
Sennacherib
Breasted
British team to search Indian Ocean for Lemuria continent
Captain J M MacKenzie will lead a nine month expedition to the Indian Ocean depths to locate the legendary Lemuria landmass once spanning Madagascar to Sumatra and India. The Mahaphias, lent by Egypt, will carry Col Seymour Sewell and new deep sea gear to record seafloor topography and collect samples.
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Indian Ocean
Madagascar
Sumatra
India
J. M. MacKenzie
Douglas Mawson
Antarctic
Col
Seymour Sew
Ell
Zoological Survey of India
Africa
Mahahisa
Alexandria
England
J. C. Murray
Nebraska Senator William 8 Thompson Named to Senate Seat
Nebraska's William 8 Thompson of Grand Island a former Nebraska Supreme Court judge was appointed to the U S Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Rt Bowell of Omaha.
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William 8. Thompson
Grand Island
Nebraska
United States
Rt. B. Bowell
Omaha
1845 Bill of Sale Found in Tyler Texas
A dated May 10 1845 bill of sale authorizing delivery of five enslaved people for $2000 was found by Judge W T Castle in Tyler Texas. The document appears written in the old script form and had lain unnoticed in his office files.
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Tyler
Tex
W. T. Castle
Flyers Kill Coyotes Norton Kansas Coyote Hunt Aerial Chase
Aviators John Ticks man and Russell Minefreck pursue a coyote near Norton Kansas. Flying at low altitude they spot the animal and bank the plane to allow one to shoot, ending the chase.
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Norton
Kan
John Ticksman
Russel Minefreck
Vaccination to Protect Poultry From Chicken Pox, Illinois Study
A University of Illinois College of Agriculture laboratory reports routine vaccination prevents losses in chickens and eggs, boosting cash income for farmers. Two-year results show pigeon pox vaccine can be effective, with caution about unhealthy flocks and prior disease exposure. Vaccination should be limited to flocks with recent disease and quarantined for two months after vaccination.
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Laboratory of Animal Pathology and Hygiene
College of Agriculture
University of Hanois
Illinois
Polish Fowls Offer Show and Utility Appeal
Polish fowls lead Continental European varieties with White Crested Black Silver White Buff-Laced Non Bearded Golden Silver and Bearded Golden. Non bearded differ only by throat plumage and share standard requirements with bearded types. Origin likely Poland. crest refined by 18th century Dutch fanciers. Type resembles Leghorn. once common in the United States, interest declined as Leghorn rose, yet Polish remains ornamental and utility capable.
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Poland
United States
Los Angeles Times
Feed Wheat by Hand for Hens in Prairie Farmer Approach
Prairie Farmer reports a new hand feeding method by Paul G. Tiley of Indiana for corn belt farms. Feed wheat by hand at four to six pounds per hundred hens daily, to avoid overuse of grains and keep litter stirred.
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Paul G. Tiley
Indiana Poultryman
Connecticut Turkey Industry Surges Despite Age of Market
Connecticut turkey raising rose sharply in 1982 with output more than doubling 1929 levels and farm value near $200,000. Improved sanitation and a strong marketing program boosted numbers and profits as the state agricultural department established grading labeling and advertising to elevate market standing.
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Connecticut
Farma
State
Agricultural Department
New-Yorker
Poultry Facts On Kent County Farm Hens Carload Sold
A Kent county Michigan poultry farm sold an entire carload of Barred Plymouth Rock hens. The breed is an American dual purpose type introduced long ago. Nonsitting breeds lay around eighteen weeks, heavy-sitting from five and a half to six months. Safety tips include mold-free litter, cleaning schedules, and properly placed water and feed, with cockerels removed when possible. Illness cannot be cured without slaughter to diagnose. Overfeeding and lack of exercise may enlarge livers. moldy or impure water or feed worsen conditions.
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Kent County
Mich
Thus Spake Nietzsche and the World Court Reflections
A historical column critiques Nietzsche and Thus Spake Zarathustra noting limited lines of common sense amid extensive rhetoric. It questions American pessimism and Ford era prosperity myths while musing on a proposed world court and public accountability.
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Neitzsche
Henry Ford
ED Howe
Wielderich Neitzache
Zarathustra
Neltzsche
Freiderich Neltzsche
Nettzsche
One Man Dictatorship Replaces Soviets in Russia
Pathinggy Magazine explains the Soviet system as councils or soviets that elected delegates to form the workers’ council. It notes the politburo now dominates, with the collective executive chosen from above, making the Soviet dictatorship effectively a one man rule. The Soviets remain influential in some matters but are no longer truly representative.
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