Tiny neutrinos drive stellar outbursts and earthbound mineral forms
Science service reports neutrino and anti neutrino particles may trigger supernova explosions by removing central heat from stars, while experiments show vapor deposition forms minerals and crystals. Ecologists describe shrub overgrowth as soil misfortune, noting reductions in grazing and rapid eradication methods to restore ranges.
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Washington
D. C
Carnegie ‘Institution of Washington
G. Gamow
George Washington University
Gamow
Space
A. F. Blakeslee
Department of Genetics
Cold Spring Harbor
N. Y
Blakeslee
F. E. Clemenits
Edith 5S. Clements
State Workers Urged To Invest In War Bonds
Virginia workers are urged to enroll in the Defense Savings Payroll Allotment Plan before January 1. More than 200000 state employees are targeted as employers’ meetings broaden participation, with large firms including Riverside and Dan River Mills, DuPont Virginia plants, railroads, and Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company joining. The drive aims to fund defense bonds, curb inflation, and build wage-group savings for postwar spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Defense
R F. Nelson
Virginia Defense Saving Staff
Defense Savings
Old Dominion
Riverside
Dan River
Danville
DuPont Company
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Defense Savings Committees
Commonwealth of Virginia
Nelson
Defense Savings Staff
Card of Thanks for Roy Newlin
We thank neighbors and friends for services in the death of husband and son Roy Newlin. Special thanks to his employer and fellow employees at Montgomery Warns. His Wife and Parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Newlin
Montgomery Warns
Japan's Pacific War Start Shows Raw Material Strains
Washington analysts assess Japan's sudden attack on U S bases as signaling a rush to decide the Pacific war. They note Japan's material weaknesses, dependence on imports, and the Britain United States Australia China Dutch Indies coalition adds pressure. The piece compares raw material streams, sea routes, and capital ships in a broader strategic view.
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Washington, D. C
Japan
U. S
Pacific
United States
Orient
America
Canada
Britain
China
Dutch East Indies
Indies
U.S
Manila
B.C. D
Notice of No New Debt by Lester or Else
Notice states Lester or alternate parties will not incur new debt. warning of action if violated. Mention of Lee Comses dated December 10, 1931.
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Lester One
Alte
Lee
Rest Room Information Gathered In Harrisonburg Visit
Miss Elizabeth Sprouse of Frederick County and four club members visited Harrisonburg to learn about establishing a rest room in Winchester. They were hosted by Miss Juanita Maupin and Miss Emma Kite Rolston with Mrs. J. E. Altaffer praised for promoting since the rest room began eleven and a half years ago. They learned Winchester’s rest room in Harrisonburg is regarded as among the best in the state. The rest room committee sees rising tourist patronage and plans an additional fundraiser to cover expenses.
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Harrisonburg
Elizabeth Sprouse
Frederick County
Winchester
Juanita Maupin
Rockingham County
Emma Kite Rolston
Marrisonburg
J. E. Altaffer
Charlottesville
Rockingham
Vitamin Waste Charged in War Time Drug Manufacturing
Dr W H Sebrell accused manufacturers at the African Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association meeting of wasting vitamin supplies by adding two to four times the necessary amount in pills and preparations. He warned that vitamin A from fish liver oil is scarce as Norwegian sources are cut off. daily needs are 5000 to 6000 units but some preparations deliver 10000 to 20000 units. He also cited dissipation of thiamin and riboflavin as excess doses are bought by people who do not need them.
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Clements
Japan
Yokohama
Hawaii
U. S
U.S
America
Washington, D. C
W. H. Sebrell
Nutrition Authority
U.S. National Institute of Health
African Pharamaceutical Manufacturers’ Association
Sebrell
Five Buildings Burned At Roanoke Facilities Damaged
Roanoke suffered a major fire as five Roanoke Cooperage Company and Valley Lumber Corporation buildings burned on the city edge. Damage is estimated at 30 000 to 40 000 dollars with a short circuit blamed for starting the blaze. Fire units from Roanoke and the county fought the flames as winds spread the fire across the storage and adjacent structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Roanoke Cooperage Company
Valley Lumber Corporation
C. K. Lemon
Lumber Company
Sulfa Drug May Protect U. S. Troops Abroad
New York reporting that sulfathiazole, a sulfa drug, shows promise against plague as used by Chinese Red Cross Medical Relief Corps in Hunan Province. Dr. Robert K. Lim cites 80 to 98 percent success in mice and notes one human case in California survived 30 days after delayed treatment. American aid groups await further results.
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New York
Far East
United China Relief
Robert K
Lim
Medical Relief Corps
Chinese Red Cross
Hunan
California
Karl Meyer
State’s University
Edinburgh
University of Chicago
American Bureau
China
Seven bombardment air bases approved for construction
The War Department authorized seven bombardment air bases to cost about 7.5 million dollars each. They will host 450 officers and 4,500 enlisted personnel with 130 airplanes at every base, and include barracks, officer housing, mess halls, hangars, and four long concrete runways. Sites near Syracuse New York Richmond Virginia Greenville South Carolina Nashville Tennessee Walla Walla Washington Rapid City South Dakota and Columbus Ohio were selected after air corps site surveys. Exact locations to be announced later.
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Washington
War Department
Syracuse
N. Y
Richmond
Greenville
S. C
Nashville
Air Corps
Corps of Engineers
Russians Demand Oust Hitler Before Peace Talks
Russians insist on the ousting of the Hitler regime and a Moscow London Washington peace prerequisite. Pravda quoted David Zaslavsky saying the Hitler gang seeks peace talks while Germany seeks to avoid defeat. Soviet gains on multiple fronts are reported as the winter campaign continues.
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Kuibyshev
Russia
Washington
Soviet Union
Germany
Berlin
David Zaslavsky
Pravda
Communist Party
Hitler
Moscow
Siegmundlist
Fedor von Bock
Soviet Information Bureau
Kostenko
Olets
London
Red Army
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Science Serive
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen &T
Pine Motor CO
Dodge-Plymouth Distributors
S. FE
Jean-Pierre Clause
Alsace
John Grover
Cammer Tire
Handley School
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
DIAL
Bickers
By Science Service
Nathanael Greene
Georgia
Mulberry Grove
Savannah
Leningrad
Zaslavsky
Scooters
Goodyear
Goodyear Service Store
Corner
Braddock & Germain
Miller’s Hardware
Santa Claus Headquarters
Rolet
Boron
Germain
Braddock Sts
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