Record depths and heights in early deep sea and balloon feats
The text notes a 3,028 foot bathysphere dive in Bermuda in 1934 by Dr. William Beebe and Otis Barton, sponsored by the National Geographic Society. It also recalls a 13.71 mile stratosphere ascent by Captains Stevens and Anderson, backed by the Society and the Army Air Corps, marking a historic male achievement.
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William Beebe
Otis Barton
Bermuda
National Geographic Society
Society
Army Air Corps
Stevens
Anderson
South Dakota Plains
Mountain home with 15 acres for sale in Montana
5 room mountain home with outbuildings berries garden on 15 acres. Located 7 miles above McLeod on East Boulder. Price 7000 dollars. Contact John Shoup McLeod Montana.
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McLeod
East
Boulder
John Shoup
Montana
Self ejecting blades lawn mower query prompts humorous replies
The column answers quirky questions from readers about a self ejecting lawn mower with ten blades and where to dispose of old blades. It humorously covers bee hairs waltzing mice and Miss America tattoo rules, ending with a parody dialogue about Robinson Crusoe and Friday.
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Sapho Hosley
Esau
S Q
Edgar Woolbaum
Delaware Water Gap
Waltzing Mice Research Bureau
Hoboken
N.J
Derby
Conn
Tallahassee
Fla
Kate Smith Dominates Airwaves with Warm Onscreen Presence
The article notes Kate Smith hosts three Mutual programs and an ABC two hour show, praised for a homey persona and cooking knowledge. It contrasts her with other radio women and highlights awards for outstanding voice warmth and naturalness. It also mentions Jean Dean joining Bowery Boys and March of Time tackling traffic issues with solutions.
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Kate Smith
Mutual
ABC
Miss Smith
Radio
Professor Cheswick's Quest for a Scientific Breakthrough
The modest chemist Professor Cheswick labors at Mapleridge College pursuing answers to a persistent problem. After years of study and failed attempts he plans a European trip to consult Duvillier in France and Indan in Madrid, hoping a visit will clear up his puzzling question.
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Profesor Cheswick
Europe
Duvillier
Indan
Interview with the Great Man at Mapleridge Reception
A reporter pressed Senor Indan with questions about problems Americans wanted him to solve. Professor Cheswick, a quiet Mapleridge school teacher and scientist, waited in line for hours for a chance to speak to the renowned figure at a Tuesday reception.
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Senor Indan
Professor Cheswick
Mapleridge
Mapleridge College Professor Cheswick Named Wizard
In a tense moment Senor Indan asks a probing question. Professor Cheswick speaks, saying only one man in the world holds enough knowledge to answer. He is Mons. Duvillier, currently in America seeking an interview with the famed wizard Professor Aaron Cheswick.
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Aaron Cheswick
Mapleridge College
Mons
Oliver Duvillier
Senor
Alfredo Valle Indan
Professor Cheswick
Mons. Duvillier
America
Likee soupee and likee speechee humor row
A dinner anecdote in London shows an American general ignoring his Chinese neighbor until he learns the man speaks flawless English after dessert. Dr Wellington Koo, the Chinese Ambassador, then questions the general about his own speech. A second tale recalls a pupil boasting no ambition to be president, and a British oil invest igator who discovers a neighbor is American.
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London
Wellington Koo
Columbia University
Oxford
Venezuela
Crossword Puzzle Acros s Clues Read Like A List
A long puzzle listing across clues covering fluently expressed sorrow infrequent exit chills and fever music not dry wine spigot tree light cavalry units and many more with entries from languages and common terms. The grid hints include numbers and scattered references to clothing devices and measurements.
Answers to wartime questions from a quiz sheet
The set lists five Q A items asking ship re christening by the U S Navy The Normandie became the Lafayette The meaning of Der Fuehrer is the leader The largest island south of India is Ceylon World War II started September 1 1939 with Germany’s invasion of Poland The Faery Queen was written by Edmund Spenser
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U.S. Navy
India
The
Answers
Lafayette
Leader
Ceylon
Germany
Poland
Edmund Spenser
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