Dufek Plans Return to Polar Frontiers in Antarctica
Navy Captain George Dufek, a famed polar explorer, prepares for another Antarctic expedition with Admiral Byrd backing the effort. The veteran aviator speaks of boredom, service, and the drive to expand America’s cold weather Navy as he recounts his wartime leadership in Sicily and Italy, and his role in high latitude weather and exploration missions.
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Pitt Students Vote Against Beer On campus Grounds
The University of Pittsburgh student government rejected a proposal to legalize beer in quarters by a 12 to 2 vote. An amendment to improve campus greenery was approved, aiming to make walks to nearby bars more pleasant, as reported from Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Unclear Note on Transmission and Public Warnings
Fragmentary text mentions polo virus transmission and authorities warning against drastic quarantines while awaiting clearer guidance. No specific persons, organizations, places, dates, or concrete actions are identifiable from the readable portion.
Infantile Paralysis No Longer A Disease Restricted To Kids
New York based report notes polio now affects adults, with San Angelo Texas seeing cases in people over 40. article cites possible repeated infections and evolving strains, while health officials advise normal life with standard hygiene and avoiding panic in epidemic towns.
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Paul F. Ellis
New York
San Angelo
Tex
House Around They Meet In St Louis For Golden Wedding
An English couple marks a golden wedding anniversary on a sentimental journey. The Hart family home in Lincolnville, built about 1728, has stood in Maine’s two states and three counties without moving from its foundation. The house shifted through Lincoln, Hancock and Waldo Counties due to changing state laws.
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Mrs Young and Elza Cunlff’s English visit ends in marriage
Mrs Young formerly Elza beth Cunlff was brought from England by her father in the 1890s. Young followed and the couple married before returning to England. Their visit to the seaghees marked their first in the area.
Sydney Expert Claims Australian Climate Best For Orchids
Sydney expert Sye pney A. Shead says Australia offers the world's best climate for cymbidium orchids. He owns about 70,000 plants, with 40,000 cymbidiums, growing them commercially without artificial heat. He notes flowering from seed in Sydney can reach three years, far faster than the typical seven years.
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Australia
Syepney A. Shead
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Nepean
Orcalia
Orchid intrigue sparks social chatter in Sydney scene
A Sydney observer notes orchids respond to people who love others and to those who love orchids. The comment highlights social quirks around orchids and human affection while mentioning a high share of tea drinkers using sugar.
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Sydney
Mysterious Money Spill Shuts Intersection Scene
In Geys, Texas, a car and truck collided at an intersection causing money from a transport to spill. A second truck reportedly arrived, with witnesses noting bags and cash scattered, while responders secured the area. No injuries confirmed.
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Tex
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