Museum Reopens with Human Body Exhibit Wonders
The Medical Museum of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology plans a May 21 1978 reopening at Walter Reed near Seeryee border. It houses over 200000 items including Lincoln hair skull bone and Lincoln assassination artifacts and the John Paul Jones kidney saga.
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Washington
Irene
Medical Museum
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
William A. Hammond
America
Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Honest Abe
Booth
Garfield
Ulysses S. Grant
John Paul Jones
Library of Congress
Jones
France
The
Daniel £. Sickles
Gettysburg
Sickles
Chauncey G. Bly
Lyon
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Seer Yee
Parasite Nematode Targets Mosquito Larvae in Water
A lab produced nematode named reesimermis nielseni is described as a deadly enemy of many mosquitoes including carriers of encephalitis and malaria. Dr. William Nickle grows the parasite in large quantities and observes it attach to larvae, enter them, and emerge after feeding.
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Department of Agriculture
Reesimermis Nielseni
Wiliam Nickle
The
Agricultural
American Weather Stories traces US climate history
NOAA releases American Weather Stories in bicentennial observance. Prepared by Environmental Data Service, the booklet covers weather from Columbus era hurricanes to inauguration day quirks, the year without a summer, Blizzard of 1888, Dust Bowl droughts, with many photographs and an almanac of presidents and weather. Sales through U S Government Printing Office Washington D C Price 2 10 Order No 003-00070g.
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America
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOAA
Environmental Data Service
Columbus
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
Man bounces radio signals off the moon from Collierville yard
Paul Wilson, a TV technician in Collierville Tennessee, built a home 1 foot dish on a 35 foot tower to bounce microwave signals off the moon. He assembled the device from surplus Army parts over three years and made moon contact in 1964, later heard by an amateur in Maryland.
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Wilson
U.S. Army
Moon
Maryland
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Nino Lo Bello
Collierville, Tenn
Paul Wilson
Big George
Virgil Partch
Jim Pimlott
Tommy Tucker
Phil Prevo
Canter Point
Hatch
Mount Mercy College
Jane Gilmor
Donna Skinner
Boenes
Mary Augustine Roth
Linda Simmons
Gladys Daly
Bruce Vantine
Mount Mercy
Robert McMaster
POL
Samume Aude
Ord Cources
James Killingsworth
Robert Beseda
Charles Barth
Christine Woodruff
Thomas Jackson
Charles J. Clarke
Thomas Nickels
Sister Siena Davis
Patricia Thomas
Connie Geiselhart
Thomas Koranda
Wallace LaPeters
Tyler Johnson
Joan Marie Cavanaugh
Harold Jones
Dale Harrison
Office of Admissions
Warde Hall
Elmhurst
Dr. N.E
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Mommercy College
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!