New concept of evolution presented by Osborn at AAAS
Des Moines story notes Dr Henry Fairfield Osborn proposing a plateau based origin for humans not from forests as Darwin suggested. He argues early man faced severe struggles on open plains driving brain development and cites Neanderthal and Piltdown findings alongside recent Peiping discoveries to support ancient, independent origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Henry “Fairfield Osborn
New York
Association
Defendik
Europe
Osborn
da Osborn
Qaborn
heHeves Nian Fing
Berlin
Hiss
Peiping
Gerry ‘. Uited
National Muserm
Austin H. Clark
United States Museum
Val
Broadcast Hours Count Across U.S. Radio Systems
Washington AP reports U S radio stations logged 1 252 862 hours on air annually. Chain programs accounted for 156 581 hours. Goodwill promotion time totaled 639 851 hours about 51 percent. Non chain station program time sold reached 410 426 hours about 83 percent. High powered 50 000 watt stations cost about 265 707 dollars to maintain per the commission estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stadiuls
WTIC
KDICA
New Type Water Wagon Tested by American Infantry
Washington AP reports American infantry tested a new 200 gallon water wagon on an ambulance chassis. The rectangular tank weighs 3400 pounds, moves with two mules on good roads and four mules on rough terrain, addressing animal strain seen with older designs. Four more similar wagons are planned after continued experimentation.
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Washington
Eros
Radio Gleanings and National Broadcast Schedules
A long rundown of radio programs and stations. It lists Fifty Years of Light Opera on WHARF NBC, Voice of Firestone with English days, farm mortgage foreclosures analysis on NBC, New Year party by Mobiloil orchestra, RCA Victor Hour on WESF NBC, Philco Hour with Kern on WABG NBC, memories hour, and a dense schedule of nightly programs with stations and times across NBC, Columbia, and regional networks. The piece includes personnel like Nathaniel Shilkret, Lois Bennett, Jerome Kern, and Ted Fiorito, with dates from January 1 to January 14 and surrounding broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rga-Victor
Station Wharf
NBC
Offenbach
Victor Light Opera Company
Victor Salon Orchestra
Nathaniel Shilkret
L. ©. Gray
National Farm and Home Hour
United States Department, of Agriculture
National Broadcasting Company
Rca-Victor
WESF
Radiotron Division
Lois Bennett
Jerome Kern
Adeline
Broadway
Philco
Columbia Broadcasting [System
WABG
New York City
1980 radio receivers to feature fewer tubes and lower prices
The Associated Press notes only modest changes in 1980 radio receivers. Trend predicts continued first screen grid usage with tubes cut back and circuit aids to meet the screen grid needs. Prices likely dip slightly with many models under 100 dollars and cabinet designs merging with modern furniture.
Prop Provided by Berlin AP Broadcasts Revenue Myth
Berlin AP broadcasting is a government monopoly with a 50 cent monthly tax per receiver and about 3,000,000 radio subscribers generating an estimated 18 million dollars yearly. Half of that income allegedly covered operating costs in 1928 according to statistics. Also notes farmers favor red cabbage and cheese as breakfast, via a WLS sponsored radio survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Chicago
Poo
Atestionnaire
WLS
Daily Radio Schedule and Programs Listing
A fragmented radio schedule shows a lineup with early morning to late evening programs. Notable entries include Refers to Real Folks and Amos n’ Andy with air times around 10:30 pm, and a weather forecast listed for Thursday morning.
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PRU
Opm
Ligram Shavers
Real ‘Folke, Stromberg+Carlson
Empire Builders
Amos
N'T
Andy
Suticon
Wrecked plane found in Tejon Pass may involve Army pilot
Army officials said a crashed aircraft was found in Tejon Pass south of Taft, Calif., as searchers worked to determine if it is the missing ship carrying Lieutenant Robert Selff of San Diego. Selff left Rockwell Field at 10 am yesterday for Crissy Field and has not been heard from.
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Los Angeles
Army
Marchfield
Riverside
Cal
Associated Press
Tejon Pass
Taft
Robert Selff
San Diego
Eton
San Francisco
Selff
Rock‘well Field
Crissy ‘Field
R11 dirigible to be cut in two with gas bag insert
London's report on Britain's dirigible R11 outlines planned trials and modifications. A surgical operation will split the ship into two sections with a new 75 foot long segment inserted. The move aims to increase lift and overall performance beyond the R100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Aewell
Associate President of Washburn College Named
An associate presidency at Washburn College in Topeka was offered to Philip C King of Oberlin Ohio. The appointment was recommended by a special trustees committee and awaits full board approval at the semiannual meeting. If approved on February 6 he will share presidential duties with Dr P J Wo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Washburn College
Philip C.king
Oberlin
Ohio
Swith Dr
Missouri River toll bridge contract received at Kansas City
A contract for a Missouri River toll bridge between Platte and Wyandotte counties was received by Frank A. Davis, secretary of the Greater Kansas City Plan association. The Strauss Bridge Company’s bid will be opened next Monday, with survey and financing steps planned to begin before May 1. The Baldwin region reports a flurry of Christmas visits, local school events, and community news as residents travel to Kansas City, Ottawa, and Lawrence for holidays.
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Kansas City
Kan
Missouri River
Platte
Wyansdotte
Frank A. Davis
Plan Association
Strauss Bridge ‘Company
Ed Randel
Garden City
Will Potts
Aiea
Phyllis Shumaker
E. L. Geyer
Rev. Geyer
Hinawatha
Harold Leonard
Emporia
Kerns
Zora
Marjorie
Fontana
Ranson
Miriam Carnahan
Berenice Carnahan
Doris Aberly
Overbrook
Lis
Lenora
Flor' Tence Gahm
Lawrence
P. W. Cregeory
W. E. Sumers
Connecticut
King Arthur's Court
al S. Eliot
Sind
Lawrene
Ais Elcast
Fred Villier
Vitah
Tursay
John Perking
Dean Wnh
L. J. Gaskell
Wulen
Ji Rason
Morris Gardner
Everett
Glen
Arthur Gardner
Hel Jen
Maxine Schmittedorf
Schmittendorf
Ames
W. ‘MM. Dixon
State
Wash
F. 8. Hunt
Baldwin
United States Farmy
Seattle
Washington
Panama Canal
New York City
Washington, D
Washington, D. C
John Riddie
F. B. Hunt
Edwin Brown
H. A Davison
Bri Brown
Kansas State Teachers, College
Everett Staatz
Lois
Inez
Gladys
Jack
Woodbine
W. Muenzenmayer
Stuutz
Lee Lewis
Wilburt Lewis
Topeka
J. F. Lewis
Billy Burt
Lew Neodeska
E. M. Upton
Chicago
Charles Gs
Charles, Jr
I Gustine, Okla
A. L. Driggs
Schiller Shore
Helen Shore
K. U
Grace Nuey
Clarence Huey
Ottawa
Nelly Beal
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EYPE
Voice of Firestone
Martin Li Davey
Davey Tree Expert’ Company
Red
Ernc Aapee
Mobitoil
Manhatters
Osephine B. Gibson
National ‘Farm
Boincaa City Distributing Corporation
Art
McGrew
Trio
Helen Bead
Pyi
Caredig
Landt_ Frio
Eraa
Lew White
Wet Pa Pare
Olt
Edwin Janko Goldman
Aehagon & Johnson
Golden Gems
Longines
Sumber Music
Actiog
Stumiber
Rudy Vallee
Abe Lyman
Ais Club Richman
Smith
Ballew
Whyte
Phil Spitalny
Hotel ‘Pennsylvania
Ted Fiorito
Edgewater Beath Hotel
Ehicazo
Ben Bernie
Congress Hotel
Coon-Sanders
Black Hawk
Johnnie Hamp
Schetlerman
Celas
Denver
Glink
Burton
Mann
Nn Aces
iHotel
Cosmopol
Itan
Seytet
Musiq
St. Francis
Profet
Wren
Washburn
Mer
Neener
Toe
Baldwin News
Leenid
Thape
EL Leach
Lois Sneneer
C. E Beeks
T. C. Hans
Louisville
New S
Ed Huey
William Holliday
John Ewbank
Miller
Madison
N. J
Drew Theological Seminary
Carol Wilson
Norborne
J. G. Breckway
A. Deel
Directiang
Willis R. Coleman
Seeth Ag
Brass
National Bank
Eveready Radio
Eveready
Achning
Mihigan Service Co
HM Ice & Storage CO
Vie
Dee Mitchell
Ford
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Davis Child Motor Co
Ford Dealers
M.F. Hudson Motor Co
Butler-Hudson Motor CO
Graham-Paige
New Hampshire St. Motor Row
Motor Row
M. F. Hudson Motor Co
Graham-Paige Motor Cars
New Hampshire St
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