Next Six Weeks Is Good Time to Set Out Flowers
Garden guidance highlights planting windows for continuous bloom from spring through fall. It recommends hardy perennials and annuals such as Asters Bleeding Hearts Delphiniums Larkspurs Scarlet Sage and Verbenas with fillers like Pansies Forget-me-nots and Lantana. Shade options include ferns Wandering Jew Begonias and Virginia Bluebell with Phlox and wildflowers for color.
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Santana
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Expert Explains Bird Migration Driven by Food Needs
Dean Amadon of the American Museum of Natural History says experiments show migratory paths are not memorized. He explains birds move long distances mainly to find food, with northern species fleeing cold and southern birds chasing wet and dry seasons.
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Schenectady, N. Y
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Dean Amadon
American Museum of Natural History
General Electric Science Forum
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Travelers may bring 20000 francs into the U S
The French National Tourist Office says travelers may declare up to 20000 francs in addition to dollars letters of credit and traveler's checks. The previous limit was 4000 francs.
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Pearl-essence used in decorative glass and nail polish
Pearl-essence made from small fish scales is mixed with molten glass to create decorative glass ornaments and is also used in some nail polishes.
Many Fish Species Found in California Waters
A survey by Dr. Carl L. Hubbs of UC Scripps and W. J. Follett of the California Academy of Sciences lists 673 fish species in California waters. Included are 30 shark types such as the foot long slime shark and the huge basking shark rivaling the whale in size.
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LA Jolla
Cal
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California
Carl L. Hubbs
University of California
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
W. J. Follett
California Academy of Sciences
Spain published 3693 books in 1948 led by literature
The Spanish Book Institute reports 3693 books published in Spain in 1948 including 794 foreign volumes translated into Spanish. Literature was the favorite theme with 1399 books on that subject. The FBI records a serious crime every 18.7 seconds in 1948.
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Madrid
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Spanish Book Institute
Spain
FBI
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