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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1971

Page

6

Ice Age hunter records moon phases in cryptic carvings

New archeological findings credit a nomadic Ice Age hunter for recording lunar phases 34 000 years ago. Alexander Marshack cited as analyzing marks on stones and bones in museums, suggesting early scientific tools and calendars.

New York UPI Agricul Alexander “Marshack Marshack American Physical Society American Association of Physics Teachers Ralph Solecki Columbia University Solecki France Egypt Sumeria Babylonia

Radiation Deaths Tied to Atomic Tests Cited by Paul Jacobs

Boston author Paul Jacobs in Atlantic magazine links two Air Force pilots who monitored the 1953 Nevada atomic test to leukemia deaths and illnesses among two more. He also cites civilians in Nevada and Utah areas developing cancer or leukemia, plus 5,000 soldiers filing VA claims. Jacobs argues more than 100 atomic plants pose greater hazards than tests and criticizes the AEC monitoring. He mentions Dr Edward Teller on reactor dangers and identifies Maj William Wahler and Col Marvin Speer among pilots. others unnamed. He questions causation and points to parowan, parragonah, pleasant grove Utah and Fredonia Arizona as towns with fallout-linked illnesses, without definitive proof.

Boston Paul Jacobs Atlantic Magazine Air Force Nevada San Francisco Nevada-Stah Veteran Administration Jacobs U.S Atomic Energy Commission Eward Teller William Wahler Santa Cruz Calif Marvin Speer Richard Patrick Albuquerque N.M Moravan Parowan Parragorah Pleasant Grove Utah Fredonia Ariz

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