Magnetic Eye Discovers Iron Ore Clues From Air Survey
A magnetic airborne detector MAD tested at Little America in Antarctica helped map subsurface geology. Four flights flagged a 110 mile southwest area as a possible extinct volcano or iron deposit under the Ross Ice Shelf. The device also suggested a granitic rock area at Roosevelt Island and possible buried islands near Lindbergh Inlet and Kainan Bay.
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U.S. Geological Survey
Iland
Little America
Balsley
MAD
Ross Sea
Oere Sea
Baisley
Roosevelt Island
Lindbergh Inlet
Kainan Bay
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Telephone equipment shortage slows delivery nationwide
The record demands of America's telephone companies created the greatest production problem in history. Shortages of raw materials and work stoppages caused delays, yet manufacturers report progress and continued efforts to meet tremendous demands. more equipment is being delivered as the nation moves toward service for all waiting.
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America
Escaped Convict Hails Deputy Then Is Apprehended
In Knoxville Tennessee on May 17 an escaped North Carolina convict flagged down a motorist. Chief Deputy Sheriff C A Hobbs stopped, picked up the hitchhiker, and after questioning learned he was Fred Helton 21 an escapee from Mount Pleasant prison North Carolina. He notified authorities who confirmed the escape occurred three weeks prior.
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C. A. Hobbs
Here
Fred Helton
Mount Pleasant
Hobbs
Helton
Cedar and Pine Grow Time for Service Poles
The cedar takes 150 years to reach usable size for a wire service pole while southern pine requires 500 years to attain the same size.
Average dining car carries 2400 pieces of tableware
A dining car on the railway system holds about 2,400 pieces of table and kitchenware for service and meal preparation.
Archbishop of Baltimore Stricken Dies After Stroke
The Most Rev. Michael J. Curley archbishop of Baltimore and Washington died at 11 17 p m after a cerebral hemorrhage at Bon Secours hospital Funeral arrangements were begun by Archbishop John M McNamara auxiliary bishop who traveled from Washington Curley had retired from public appearances in 1943 due to eye trouble and was found unconscious after a stroke.
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Baltimore
Michael J. Curley
Washington
United States
Archbishop Curley
Bon Secours Hospital
Frank J. Geraghty
John M., McNamara
National Folk Festival to Be Held Next Week in St Louis
The national folk festival returns to St Louis May 21 24 with ballad singers and folk dance groups from across the country. Miss Sarah Gertrude Knott conceived the event and Bascom Lamar Lunsford will visit as festival director. Sixty four million wooden poles support current networks across the nation.
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St. Louis
America
Sarah Gertrude Knott
Bascom Lamar Lunsford
Wishite Plant Grown Across States All Across Union
The Wishate plant is grown com aa in every state in the nion.
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Nion
Frontier Asthma Medicine Free Trial Offer
Free trial of the Frontier Asthma Medicine promises temporary relief from bronchial asthma symptoms. Address Frontier Asthma Co. 120-A Frontier Building, 462 Niagara St, Buffalo, N.Y., with caution to use only as directed.
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Frontier
Frontier Asthma CO
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Buffalo
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