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i : of our terrestrial maps. box \ ed world, or whet y has given us proofs moon it was destined to undergo any ble beauty of our : f further transformation. Did it re- moon oo 8 s e f ay f | ! i uk F i i if Ee f ed,” the telegraphic a i a daily “her mass, density, newspapers an ma y; her constitution, mo- woaky. monthly, or bi 3 as well as her all took up the question. solar system, have examined it under all its different , i 43 £ Ld . s ‘wu the conditions of vielent movement of interest anectdined resistahee, it might E 3 ditRculty to be possible. A thie +} e. eh them is no sooner said than one. « On the following day, thanks to undred “Only follow me,” cried coetuet er uae ee you to the conauest of the| They debated whether the moon rien ' when the latter was destitute as expansive force:'of gunpowder are yet of an atmosphere? Wha t kind of spectacle. would its h hemisphere present to our ter-/' restrial spheroid? Granting that the question at present .was simply that of sending a projectile ~ not be: ible to up to the moon, every one must up to: moon?” see that that involved the com- At thest words: a murmur of} Mencement of a series of experi- amazement escaped from a thou-| ments. All must hope that some; sand panting chests; then suc-|4ay America would penetrate the ¥ naidea moment of perfect. si-}| deepest secrets of that mysterious ; lence, resembling that profound| tb; and soe even seemed to: stillness which precedes the] fear lest its conquest should ‘not: bursting of a thunderstorm. In oo ‘pare ay the equilibr point act, a erstorm di Phd peal forth, but it was the thunder} _. The project once under discus- of applause, of cries, of up-| Sion, not a single Paragraph i roar which made the very hall| gested a doubt of its re tremble. ‘The president attempted | 41 the papers, pamphlets, repor: to speak, but could not. It was|—@ll the journals published: fully ten minutes before he could|the scientific, literary, and. re< make himself heard. ligious societies enlarged upon its “Suffer me to finish,” he calmly iety ctically unlimited. Well! start- sree, this principle, I ask my- er, S$ ing sufficient a us could ‘be obtained con- project:a shot advantages; and the Soc as the excitement had/ continued. “I have looked at the| Natural History of Boston, the re-| question in all its bearings, I|the Society of Science and Art of ) Lapeeeh in a somewhat | have. resolutely attacked it, and aeer. al Society of New and (PB 2 kg we ger oeemeen the Philosophical Societe at every Youth: q has| with an initi Moreover, < weil] colleagues: pr . are 428, sO pl I find that a jectil owed cote oP so 000| Philadelphia, and the Smithsonian per second, and aimed at Washington sent innumerable ¢ moon, must ‘necessarily reach | letters of congratulation to the opose a trial of| immediate assistance and money, iment?" * - (Te be continued) é ies a J ne + cae: seer sere oe ° ans eee ——- ‘ Lat) atte Barbicane, “and I will lead | bearings on politics or civilization, F IPROP YM # 675.909.006.,. abseil to exchange rs, a pract which boomed before the war. Group letters from school classes as well as from individuals may be exchanged through the US: FONDS eo Division of International Educa-| oD. *' ea ™ : eee ys tion Relations of the American VIA UNRRA TB tanto 00.000 npsssseeec Office of Education in Washifig- ton, D. C. Publicity-Minded Poles LODZ, Poland.—(AP).—To pop- ularize Polish textiles abroad, the central administration of the tex- tile ustry has instructed all manuf. rs to stamp “Made in Poland” on all shipments to for- eign countries. Who Knows? 1. When was the “Truman Doctrine” announced? 2. How many telephones were’ affected by the strike? 3. The cost of living index‘ for 1935.39 is 100; what is the figure now? ; 4. Who said: “We've been here for four weeks already and haven’t accomplished anything”? 5. What is the Saar basin? 6. Where does the Interna- tional Court of Justice meet? 7. Did Turkey declare war on Germany? 8. What is a “captive mine’? 9. What causes pellagra? 10. What makes scientists be- lieve that the earth is. still warming up? ~The Answers 1. March 12, 1947. 2. 26,500,000. 3: 152.8 on Feb. 15th. ~ 4, Ernest Bevin, British For- eign Secretary, at Moscow. 5. A small area of 759 square _ miles which is coal-rich and| highly industrialized. The French, want it. 6. The Hague, in the Nether- lands. 7. Yes, ten weeks before hos-! tilities ended. 8. One owned by a steel com- pany. |. 9. A diet deficiency. 10. The retreat of the Antarctic icecap, . John W. Vandercook, = radio commentator, author, born in England, 45 years ago, e-— ~ eee re eee ‘ : vo han AP nevateaes raograpn .% 3,340,900,000 TOTAL > a _—<8 we en ne ee oe ee ee LIONS WILL OPEN ward,” a playlet recently pre- sented by the Lions. 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