Mars Canals Mentioned by Astronomers in Paris
International Astronomical Union figures Mars atmosphere contains less than 1 percent of Earth's oxygen. Some life possible though. Moon temperatures range from 248 F in sun to 148 F below zero. Balloon rupture blamed on talcum powder and gas balloon expansion. Quakes predicted by Ruben Greenspan include Chile and Japan with multiple shocks recorded. Stan ford researchers probe antifat drug and temporary blindness in Bay Area women. Demonstrations in aerial safety feature engine tests by Adolph Prussin and a new pusher plane by Dean Hammond with three wheel gear enabling level or tail-down landings.
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Mars
International Astronomical Union
Paris
Union
Commission On Planets
Earth
Moon
New York
Adolph Prussin
Daniel Guggenheim School of Aeronautics
Ypsilanti, Mich
Dean B. Hammond
Egg believed to be fossil Pterodactyl found in San Francisco
Dr Frederic Nelson Pugsley returning from the Orient brought an egg claimed to be 50 million years old from a Pterodactyl to San Francisco last week and then mislaid it. Paul S Cook a Fort Worth weatherman asked how hot it was for the man in the street while briefly abandoning his instruments atop the U S Court-
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Frederic Nelson Pugsley
Orient
San Francisco
Paul S. Cook
Fort Worth
U. S. Court
Third wheel design claims nose over prevention in flight
Mond claims a third wheel in front prevents nosing over and that landing is possible from any altitude by pulling the control lever rearward. The article discusses Prussian jelly gasoline from catalytic alteration, sun as Milky Way part, and IC 342 as a nearby spiral galaxy with a diameter over 10 000 light years per Dr. Harlow Shapley.
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Hammond
Prussia
Plants for Desert Growth Sought by Government
Government botanists search Asiatic deserts for drought resistant plants to protect U S farms. 1800 seed lots from Turkestan already in reserve stations with more from Manchuria and Mongolia. Expedition led by Prof Nicholas Roerich reports uncovering roots of ancient forests in dead sands and signs of life such as woven grasses.
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Washington, D. C
Turkestan
Department of Agriculture
Manchuria
Mongolia
Gobi Desert
Nicholas Roerich
Henry A. Wallace
Asia
Prof
Roerich
Elberta Peaches Offered At 75 Cents Per Bushel
George Douglas posts Elberta peaches for sale five miles north of Bells at 75 cents per bushel.
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George Douglas
Bells
Bonham
Ivanhoe Pike
Vegetation and Plants Sought on Gobi Desert Expedition
An American expedition explores the Gobi border regions seeking tenacious vegetation and medicinal plants. Researchers note remnants of ancient forests and hardy forages like feathergrass while considering adaptation of soybeans, lespederas, elm, and crested wheat grass to resist drought and aid erosion control.
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Gobi Desert
Asia
Great Plains
Michigan Aged Pension Plan Opens For 20000 recipients
More than 20 000 persons in Michigan may gain pension benefits up to 30 a month under a new old age statute. The program is boosted by a 2 000 000 state appropriation with possible 2 000 000 federal matching funds and replaces a repealed two dollar head tax plan. Eligible applicants must be 70 or 65 after 1940, U.S. citizens, state residents for 10 years, and demonstrate need with no other support.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
United States
Washington Starts Direct Pensions From State Fund
Washington funds pensions from a 10 million paper appropriation as the 1935 Legislature creates a welfare department to replace the old relief agency. A 14 tax package aims to raise 35 million for schools relief and pensions while horse racing and liquor profits remain a partial funding source. Eligible residents must be 65 and have five years residency in the last decade with applications investigated before grants.
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Olympia
Wash
State of Washington
State General Fund
State Department of Public Welfare
Washington Emergency Relief Administration
Frank Dowd
Welfare Department
Congress
Washington
Dog Bays at Moon Eclipse Sparks Nervous Breakdown
In Topeka Andy a German police dog bayed at the moon as the eclipse began and by moonset was a nervous wreck his owner blaming the event veterinarians say rest and a few moonlit nights should cure him also note the Augusta Chronicle claims 98 years of daily publication and ancient Cuzco now has about 40000 inhabitants mostly Indians
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Topeka
Kan
Andy
Paul Kinkel
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U. S. Army-National Geographic Society
National Georaphic
Randsfjord
Norway
Ruben Greenspan
Greenspan
South America
Chile
Shizuoka
Japan
Krakatoa
Dutch East Indies
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Bulgaria
Stanford University Medical School
San Francisco Bay District
T. W. Ayres & Son
Rollie R. Waldo
Whitewright
Texas
Roy Blanton
the Sun
J. L. Denton
Sun Office
Red Pace
Roberts Garage
Jersey
Grayson County
Glenn Doss
The
Post
North Texas
Auto Finance Company
F. W. Creager
MGR
S. Travis Sr
Sherman
Chas. G. Nunn Bonham
Dog
Augusta
Cuzco
Sun
Typewriter
Nicholson
HE Ford
Tures
Ford Dealers
Seiaivs
Universal Credit Company
Ford Finance Plan
Ford
Ford Symphony Orchestra
Fred Waring
Columbia N Ke
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