Byrd Antarctic Camp Life Described By Explorer Party
The article portrays the Byrd polar group at their Bay of Whales base, detailing harsh conditions, daily snow work, and a menagerie of projects from radio to planes. It highlights the camaraderie, discipline, and improvisation of 42 American explorers amid a 14 month stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Admiral Byrd
Harpor
Bay of Whales
Willard
Vander Veer
Joseph Rucker
Robert W. Service
Byrd
Byrd Claims Marie Byrd Land For United States
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd has filed a report claiming Marie Byrd Land for the United States while avoiding areas Britain asserts. The State Department studies all Antarctic claims to advise what the U.S. could claim should congressional action occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
the Sun
Richard E. Byrd
Secretary of the Navy
Adams
United States
Great Britain
Byrd
State Department
Stimson
South Polar
Tydings
Congress
Byrd Land
Antarc
Navy Department
Marie Byrd Land
Admiral Byrd
Rockefeller Range
Alexandra Mountains
Monnuary
Nathaniel Pa
Charles Wilkes
Antarctic
South Pole
Sir Foot Wilkins
William Randolph Hearst
Falkland Island
Nathaniel Palmer
Wilkins
Cape Mawson
Cape Byrd
India
St. James
British
Boundary Line Between British Claims Ross and Falkland Islands
A line running 20 degrees west and 160 degrees east forms the boundary between the two principal British claimed areas the Ross and Falkland Island dependencies.
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Ross and
Falkland Island Dependencies
Work Difficult for Mission Woman at Home
Mrs J W Alpentson of 5 Miller Avenue Mission Texas reports she could hardly do her work at home and seeks assistance or guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Alpentson
Miller Avenue, Mission, Texas
Tydings Cites Monroe Doctrine Against European Encroachment
Senator Tydings notes the Monroe Doctrine bars European encroachment by the United States in any part of this hemisphere, stressing the doctrine's exact wording.
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Tydings
United States
Hemisphere
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