Cornell researchers evolve plant method to beat mosquitoes
At Ithaca Cornell University scientists Robert Matheson and F H Hinman report two simple weapons against mosquitoes. Their entomology experiments show that a common water plant can play a key role in warfare against the insect, potentially reducing mosquito presence.
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Charafragilis Plant Kills Mosquito Larvae Says Cornell Study
Cornell entomologists report the green alga Charafragilis in natural waters reduces mosquito larvae, with a 96 percent mortality in trials. Borax and small doses of dried Charafragilis in aquaria also show lethal effects, suggesting a potential mosquito control method. Further experiments aim to cultivate the plant for disease prevention and possible serum-like treatments.
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London Terminal airdrome opens at Croydon hub
London Croydon hosts a mammoth new airdrome complex with booking halls stalls hotels customs baggage and timetable spaces. A 100 foot control tower topped by radio aerial directs operations and can radio with aircraft up to 1000 miles away. By year end 100 giant planes will be housed nightly as services to Amsterdam Berlin and Cologne begin.
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Harvard commission unveils serum to treat infantile paralysis
Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission reports a serum from recovered patients showing practical promise against infantile paralysis. Dr. W Lloyd Aycock announces hundreds of experiments with a near total success rate. only one late-stage case failed, though final conclusions await.
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For Sale House on Abbey Road and Sycamore Street
For sale a five room house with bath and garage. Located at Currer Abbey road and Sycamore St with a 66x wide lot. Additional lots on Gonairave and Olive Street near Abbey Road. Low last payments. NEIPFOOD R. D. No. 3 Abbey Rd. Phone 42111.
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Trap drummer in Broadmoor club robbery dilemma
INDIANAPOLIS The trap drummer faced a strange predicament as a bandit gang robbed the Broadmoor Country Club. While bandits forced musicians to raise instruments, the drummer struggled to lift the bass drum. Amid the chaos, a pianist offered no help, and a bass horn player slid $45 into the horn to hide cash.
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Soviet urges private building to ease housing shortage
In Moscow on June 4 the Soviet government moved to relieve a severe housing shortage by favoring private enterprise in construction. New Council of People's Commissars rules allow private ownership of houses for up to years to those who build their own homes, with broader access to building materials and potential railroad priority for materials. Banks will accept privately built houses as loan collateral and sales to private buyers are permitted, including foreigners and concessionaries under the new law.
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Murder Suspect Blamed in Alabama Sleepwalk Tragedy
In Ala May 24 a suspect driven by superstition is accused by police in the death of Mrs. D A Donald. Officials say an enraged motorist fired at a sleeping woman walking in night attire, clutching her young aunt who was with her as she sought a relative’s home.
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Osprey Shot in Ohio by William Loving Near Lamb Theft
An exceptionally rare osprey, called the ocean fish hawk, was shot in Ohio by William Loving who saw it attack and carry off a lamb. The six foot wingspan bird, described as the only recorded osprey in Ohio and among few in the United States, was killed near the shoreline.
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United States
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