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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1929
Page
5
A British dig campaign uses air reconnaissance to locate buried ancient sites across England during the summer digging season. Dr. R E M Wheeler notes unprecedented public interest as archaeologists excavate Celts Romans and Saxons remains across the countryside.
A railway on a permanent ice bed north of Winnipeg will shuttle passengers and grain to Fort Churchill as World's Work details the Hudson Bay One project. Engineers dig in extreme cold to preserve ice while building ballast and insulating layers before rails are laid.
The joint committee finds John D. Rockefeller Sr. will owe virtually nothing on death due to gifts and transfers, after reviewing refunds and a 1922 tax, while soil erosion risks U S farmlands with 17.5 million acres degraded by topsoil loss.
Dr. Wheeler notes aerial photography reveals Roman towns such as Caistor-by-Norwich and uncovers temples baths and forum sites from cornfield images. He argues air photos will become essential for field archaeology as Britain’s Roman past emerges from obscurity. Nearby at Dunstable University College society probes a vast mound with stone age bronze age and Saxon relics.
Sweden's wild bison population, now the largest in Europe and possibly the world, is thriving under protective legislation. Alarik Behm, director of Skansen, notes rapid multiplication in the Regelsberg bison park in Vestmanland.
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