Bird of Paradise Named Back to Crow Connection
Andy answers a reader question with a history of the bird of paradise naming myth. Portuguese explorers reached New Guinea in 1511, trade skins fed European fashion, and early scientists misled by feetless legends. Linnaeus and others later clarified the true two legged perching bird and its male plumage.
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Andy
Michael Duch
Stratford
Conn
New Guinea
Java
Paradise
Linneaus
Australia
Heaven
Bird of Paradise
Papa
Toughest Space Course Begins for Four Air Force Cadets
Four men start the United States' toughest space flight course at Edwards Air Force Base California. Only one may actually fly satellites and spaceships once funded by new aerospace programs. The four are students in the Air Force's Aerospace Research Pilots School learning by doing.
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Ralph Dighton
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
United States
Air Force
Aerospace Research Pilots
Space
Tupl
James A. McDivitt
Jackson
Mich
Maj. Thomas
Ark
Frank Barman
Phoenix
Ariz
Wiliam G. Scheikhard
Los Angeles
This Desert Test Center
Schiool
Aerospace
Ite
Jituty Sehaul
Hichard Lathrop
Cours Phinnine
Sofar
Wil
FWA
Fitine Aerospace
Basses
Comer
Man Shepard
Mercuy
ACR pRpie
McElmarery
New Envoy Pick Prompts Political Fray
Publisher Robert M. McKinney of the Santa Fe New Mexican was reported by President Kennedy as chosen for ambassadorship to Britain. The veteran editor and former U.S. representative on the IAEA has shifted roles across finance and media, with a career shaped by aerospace policy and atomic research diplomacy.
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New York
Robert M. McKinney
the Santa Fe New Mexican
Ben
Kenney
Rwitverland
United States
International Atomic Energy Agency
New
Messean
New York Times
Washington Dispatch
McKinney
Kennedy
Earl Ft Smith
Ciba
Smuth
Ohtafina
Nraval
Worl
Hiant
Wall Street
Innd
Sea of Atomic Ener
Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
United State
Western
Europe
Smith
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Tro
Cramblet Hall Dedicated as Bethany Admin Building
Bethany College dedicated the former library as Cramblet Hall at a cost of 225000. The building honors two Bethany presidents Dr Wilbur Cramblet and T B B Cramblet. Dr Cramblet, president 1904 to 1952, delivered the dedicatory address.
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Bethany
Bethany College
Wilbur Hy Cramble
T. BB. Cramblet
Wilbur Cramblet
Christan Board of Publication
St. Louis
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