Changes in the Big Dipper Over 50,000 Years
The article notes that the Big Dipper and the entire sky shift slowly over time due to celestial motion. It emphasizes constant, gradual alterations across tens of thousands of years.
10 Nov 1933
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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1933
Page
1
The article notes that the Big Dipper and the entire sky shift slowly over time due to celestial motion. It emphasizes constant, gradual alterations across tens of thousands of years.
Leaders of the Joint Boy and Girl Scout finance campaign clarified that the original permanent target remains seven thousand dollars. A plea for thirty ten dollar subscriptions drew rapid responses from Brandenberger Drug Company and Mrs. C. G. Scruggs, with substantial past gifts listed from multiple private citizens and local businesses.
Samuel A. Novinger, 83, longtime president of the Novinger Bank and founder of the town, died at his home in Novinger. Funeral services are planned for Sunday in Novinger.
An anonymous caller demanded 40000 dollars to spare Brooke Hart, son of San Jose merchant Alexander J. Hart. Police traced the call to a San Francisco phone booth as investigators scoured the Calaveras dam region after Hart’s abandoned car was found along a highway.
The Missouri House Ways and Means Committee opened hearings on bills to boost taxes including a two cent gas tax increase and higher income taxes. Maxey proposes utilities based school tax revenue of about 1.318 million dollars annually. Proposals from Coney, Whitaker and Iffing outline various bracket changes while Elmer Donnell notes unclear legislative program and concerns on administrative cost alignment.
General Hugh S Johnson, NRA Recovery Administrator, travels Kansas City Tulsa and Fort Worth to rally midwest support. He asserts broad backing, notes employment gains, praises Roosevelt on agriculture, and links NRA AAA with shared goals.
A burglar climbed to a bathroom window and stole jewels valued at 55000 from Edward A. Faust’s residence in St. Louis last night. Four maids and a butler were in the home. Muskrats raised six or seven litters of about eight young in the year.
Two masked bandits robbed the Bank of Conception in Clyde Missouri at about 9:30 this morning, escaping with around $1800. They bound and gagged president C. A. Teson and cashier Mrs Anna Wirth, then fled in a small coupe. Clyde lies in Nodaway county, northeast of St Joseph.
Berlin reports Chancellor Hitler fueling Nazi support in a campaign address. He warned foreign powers Germany would not engage on equal terms at the diplomacy table, saying the nation seeks peace and to work out its own salvation while pursuing a straight Nazi ticket at the polls.
The state won 200000 from the Federal Relief Administration to fund four camps including sites in St Louis County Kansas City St Joseph and Springfield. Camps focus on highway beautification park development and private-labor-compatible employment with a 30 hour week offering shelter food clothing medical care and incidentals. Enrollment is voluntary with no age limit.
Governor Park travels to St Louis to introduce Governor Paul V. McNutt of Indiana at the Missouri State Teachers Association annual meeting. Phillips Academy Andover reports one in five of its 640 students works to fund their education.
Kansas City November 10 AP The Jackson County grand jury condemns racketeering and gambling as pervasive in the community and says fear and threats hindered indictments. It notes 326 days of hearings, 421 witnesses, 61 indictments, and finds witnesses often perjured or silenced.
The Evening News of India reports that eyes were hurled at a platform where Mahatma Gandhi stood during a public meeting in Nagpur. The incident is described as the first of its kind in Gandhi's public life.
Government troops crushed the latest abortive revolt against President Ramon Grau San Martin in Havana. Hundreds wounded, Emergency Hospital reports 37 dead and 132 wounded. Between 700 and 1,000 rebels added to crowded prisons as mothers and wives searched morgues for missing relatives.
Gov. Guy B. Park appointed George S. Starreth probate judge of Boone County to fill the unexpired term of Arthur Burton who died last Sunday. The decision follows Burton's death creating the vacancy in the county probate court.
The Department of Agriculture issued a preliminary estimate showing this year’s corn production at 2.28954 billion bushels. The forecast a month earlier was 2.291 billion. Last year’s crop reached 2.876 billion bushels.
After brief morning sessions the Missouri General Assembly adjourned today and will reconvene Monday afternoon.
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