Bullfighting Idea Prompts Wariness From Writer
Phyllis Battelle critiques a proposed American version of bull fighting pushed by Larry Fields. She cites danger to animals and public moral concerns, while noting Fields aims to attract thrill seekers with grand plans for a Nevada plaza de toros. The piece lampoons press agents and the craze for violence as entertainment.
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Phyllis Battelle
New York
INS
U. S
Rassling
Batelle
Ernest Hemingway
Ava Gardner
ASPCA
Billy Rose
L. Stephen
Larry) Fields
Steve Hannagan
Miami Beach
Fields
Hemingway
Larry
Nevada
L. Stephen Fields
Weathermen Expect Improved Forecasting
Washington AP reports that Weather Bureau officials anticipate major advances in predicting severe floods and weather extremes in coming years. Congress approved 40 million dollars for the year starting July 1, 15 million more than the prior year, funding research to tackle long standing weather science problems.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Northeast
Congress
The
Weather Service
Who Owns Outer Space Says James Mangan
Evanston scientists and lawyers discuss space sovereignty as plans for satellites proceed. James T. Mangan asserts he owns outer space with a county recorder deed dated December 20, 1948, claiming no challenges exist before the 1955 expiry. Experts call the issue unsettled with no legal precedents and suggest it be studied by qualified lawyers.
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Evanston, Ill
INS
Outer Space
James T. Mangan
Chicago
Mangan
Cook County
Charles Wilson
Gas Dynamics
Northwestern University
American Rocket Society
United States Air Force
James J. Harford
The
Joseph Pinsky
Armour Research Foundation
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago Rocket Society
Prosaic precedents challenged by air space ownership views
Law professor Jo Desha Lucas of the University of Chicago argues that traditional Roman and common law ideas on property extend only to the surface. He says the age of the airplane and space satellites requires redefining ownership above and below ground and need for airspace clearance.
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Jo Desha Lucas
University of Chicago Law School
Moon Rights and Discovery Rules Under International Law
The text contemplates the moon as a domain where international law may govern claims of discovery and possession. It notes that traditional earthly precedent may not apply in outer space and suggests the first claimant may assert rights similar to historical explorers.
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Christopher Columbus
Coin found in Philadelphia raises curiosity for collector
In Philadelphia a genuine American eleven dollar bill turned up recently. Miss Lillian Knoff, a federal government secretary, identified it as authentic. A stamp and coin dealer in the city confirmed the find and its intrigue for collectors.
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Philadelphia
Lillian Knoff
Worth Thousands Hinted For Old Bill Sealed Note Duo
A fragment notes that a stamp or note could be worth many thousands to collectors. The text mentions a "$1 Washing ton face" and a "$10 bill" with a seal on the back. Miss Knoff cannot recall where she obtained the item.
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Washington
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