Scientist Calculates Sprinter’s Energy Use at Peak Pace
Dr W O Fenn, presenting at Harvard Medical School, estimates sprinter energy use. He assigns half horsepower to foot energy loss and 1.67 horsepower to leg drive and arm swing, with gravity and wind resistance absorbing 0.1 and 32.6 percent of total energy. A separate finding by Schneider and Ring shows daily exercise boosts lung capacity and oxygen transfer, lasting months.
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State School Fund Apportionments Fixed for 1929 30
Statewide first quarterly apportionment totaling $465825.21 to Arizona counties based on daily attendance figures. Maricopa will receive $157356.68. lists include Apache Cochise Coconino Gila Graham Greenlee Mohave Navajo Pima Pinal Santa Cruz Yavapai and Yuma with pupil counts and per pupil amounts. Bonds sale enabled immediate warrants to counties.
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Pajama Rail Causes Traffic Tie Up in Little Rock
In Little Rock Arkansas Aug 22 2 500 people gathered for a widely advertised pajama dance. Pajama inspectors deputized by sheriff officers were posted to enforce decency rules while promoting promoters faced an injunction. Traffic officers directed vehicles as the crowd swarmed the dance hall.
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Coste Delays Trip Around World After Zeppelin Incident
Captain Dieudonne Coste, France's premier aviator, postponed his long distance journey to Tokyo or New York due to weather. He conducted a three hour test flight in the Question Mark and said the wireless system now works well.
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Youth and courtship tales mocked by councilman
Councilman Randall dismisses older knightly tales as outdated and slow. He compares armor to a bygone era and argues modern youth seeks speed and practicality, citing a student’s note on science education at the University of California.
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