Mystery of Diary From Siberian Wilderness Found
Raymond Mattern returns home after 67 days away from takeoff to finish world flight. He recalls a diary by Jimmie Sarees detailing 19 days lost in Siberia with five unrecorded days. Sarees survived injury and starvation before rescue, describing a sunlit, disorienting wilderness experience.
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York
Jimmie Sarees
Siberian
Raymond Crowley
Oes
Mattern
Alaska
Anadyr
Nome
Siberia
Russia
Moon trip plan compared to Columbus voyage by Conrad
A discussion outlines the moon mission concept, noting hydrogen fuel challenges and a 6 000 tons fuel estimate for a ten ton payload. The plan involves atmospheric ascent, moon photography, and parachute return with limited perceived benefits similar to early Columbus expeditions.
Wants Uncle Sam To Defray Cost of Rocketing To Moon
Annapolis, Md. Aug. 1. A trip to the moon and back in a passenger rocket may cost about 100 million dollars, says W. A. Conrad assistant professor of mathematics at the US Naval Academy. He notes the sum equals the cost of two battleships and suggests government defrayment could be warranted.
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Higgins
Barrett
Winters
Marcia
Tegreta
Elinor
Dick Radnor
Gerald
Mather
Conrad
Moon
Uncle Sam
Annapolis
W. A. Conrad
United States Naval Academy
Largest plant in world makes smokeless fuel at Glenbo rg Glasgow
The world’s largest smokeless fuel gas and oil plant operates in Glenborogh Glasgow producing 100 tons of fuel daily 15 000 gallons of crude oil and 15 000 000 cubic feet of gas.
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Glenborg
Glasgow
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Lattern
Katharine Haviland-Taylor
Particu
Neces- Bessie Hult
John M. Gleissner
Don Lavin
Roosevelt
Congress
Silvertown
Goodrich
Goodrich Silvertown
Goodrich Company
Safety Silvertown
Tife-Saver
Golden Ply ‘Vulcanizing CO
Wienn St
Aimee Hutton
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Roberta Smythe
Baltimore
Paris
Aimee
Angelus Temple
Los Angeles
Uc Striks
Les
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