Upper Mantle Project shows Canada in global geoscience effort
Canadian scientists join the International Upper Mantle Project a three year program begun in 1962 to study Earth's interior and properties through gravity seismology magnetism heat flow and geodesy. In the Coppermine region Northwest Territories Geological Survey drills to 5 000 feet to examine mantle material. A symposium in Berkeley August 22 26 will discuss global findings from this cooperative venture.
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Canada
Coppermine
Northwest Territories
Geological Survey of Canada
Diamond-Drill Cor
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Operation Muskox
Berkeley
California
International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics
Earth
The Little People We Owe Thanks To Scripture
A devotional appeal honors overlooked church helpers like Phoebe Priscilla Aquila and Mary. It urges readers to recognize the unnamed faithful such as custodians and Sunday school teachers, noting God records their deeds in the Book of Life. The prayer asks for a life of meaningful, rich service.
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S Mall
St. Paul
Phoebe
Prisella
Aquila
Epaenetus
Mary
Andronicus
Junius
Priscilla
Paul
Ely
Fluoridation plan moves toward London water system
More than six million residents of Greater London may soon gain the benefits of fluoridation. The recommendation for adding fluoride to the metropolitan water supply has progressed from London County Council's health committee to the Metropolitan Water Board which administers the system.
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Greater London
Health League of Canada
London Country Council
Metropolitan Water Board
Body Temperatures of Children Versus Adults
A study shows children experience temperatures outside normal ranges more frequently than adults. Researchers tracked readings across age groups, noting higher incidences of fever and hypothermia among children in various settings.
Giants of Steam at Clapham Museum A railway history showcase
Leonard Moxon explores a new Transport Museum exhibit at Clapham in South London featuring early steam locomotives from Rocket to Trevithick’s Cornwall and a display of carriages. The collection highlights milestones of rail travel from 1829 to the late era, including Butler Henderson and Pet locomotive, copper domed Old Copperwob, and historic horse buses, petrol buses, and trams.
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Britain
Robert Stephenson
Museum of British Transport
Clapham
London
Butler Henderson
Great Central Railway
Manchester
Crewe
Great Crewe
Trevithick
Cornwall
Queen Adelaide
Queen Victoria
Edward VII
Duke of Sutherland
Bragain
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Heavenly
Toronto Argonauts
Dave Mann
Mann
Toronto
Chicago Cardinals
City Hall
New Museum
Giants OF
STEAM
Leonard Moxon
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This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!