Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 December 1948 — Page 37

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William Kirchner, Terre Haute (left) while Robert Armes, 4516 N. G One of the basic mechanical arts taught at the extension is todl design.

H. W. Stoelk, instructor at the Purdue Extension Center here, explains a mechanical detail to

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' Davy Jones is beginning to tell some of his secrets, For in| stance, scientists recently have learned that: . The Gulf Stream, considerably narrower and swifter than pre - viously supposed, meanders like a great river. Soft, unconsolidated sediment, 3000 feet thick in places has “been found to overlie: the solid floor of the ocean in some regions. Glant undersea waves, up to 650, — feet high, exist in the.ocean, but move slower than surface waves. Surface waves can trave! so _ fast they sometimes outrun the wind that is pushing them along.| New Oil Fields i

mentary carpet underneath the ocean can be determined by ex|ploding a small bomb astern -the|

The first weak echo of the ex-| plosion is returned by the top of] And her. are deep-sea long the sediment, the second strong

s from the firmer rockshots that may some day pay off: 0n¢ comes f i Discovery of “new oil fields bed underneath. Since sound is)

{ through the through knowledge of the process assumed to travel | by which etroln 15 a Ce {sediment 4500 feet a second, the

Long-range weather forecasting

thickness of the sediment can be) for coastal regions through stud. °Stimated by recording the time fes of ocean currents.

|interyal between the two echoes.| The auxiliary ketch Atlantis is > - the pride of the privately-endowed [3 i Woods Hole Oceanographic Instj- in 0SSI p | . tution at Woods Hole, Mass.p Ref , * 1 “eently a hitherto uncharted moun=, . “g¥ i tain rising 6000 feet above, the ’ jc ocean floor east of Bermuda was In Radiation Cases disgovered by scientists sailing

the Atlantic in this ship, one of a; “. fleet of eight boats belonging to] US€ Chemical

the institution. | From Lemon Peel Floating Laboratory 1 “By Science Service SE The chief floating laboratory of, yA JOLLA, Cal, Dec. 18 — A| the Scripps Institution of Ocean-|chemical from lemon peel may ography of the University of Call- 1s an aid in overcommg the blood fornia at La Jolla, Cal., is the E.| jamaging effects of radiation inW. Scripps, formerly a movie; .y whether from atom bombs, star's luxury yacht. Three addi-li) oon accidental exposure or in tonal vessels are being equipped .,pser treatment, it appears from to supplement this craft; two are . io iments by Drs. William G. ex-Navy vessels, one a former Clark. Rex P Uncapher and! fishing boat. 1 x : Mary L. Jordan of the” Scripps Cruising the Pacific Ocean, the Metabolic Clinic and Scripps MeE. W. Scripps has been instru-| ial Hospital here. ’ mental in exploring deeply-sub-| The lemon peel chemical given merged mountain peaks and to guinea pigs in their drinking ocean-covered canyons with sheer water cut the mortality of the rock walls a mile or so high. One animals by about half when they of these, off Monterey, Cdl, 18| vere exposed to total body irger than the Grand Canyon. Iradiation from X-rays, the scienCollected in Nets [tists report in the journal, SciLife in the sea is collected Ini oa today. i silken nets, of cloth similar to ' i that used for sifting flour. Some Experiments Cited of the tow nets can be opened An X-ray dose that killed 30 and closed at a given depth to gut of 45 untreated animals killed keep the microscopic. plant. and enly nine of -26-that- had been animal life found there from be- given .the lemon peel chemical.|

‘8. on. ing mixed with that living at The hemorrhagic symptoms of

another depth. “Tr thettreated animals were consid-| The gloomy appearance of the erably less marked than those of| ocean and some of the sea ani- the untreated controls. mals that live three and a half The lemon peel chemical used miles down have been snapped is calcium flavonate, a substance

camera consists -essentfally of a cer patients would be that with fairly cheap instrument in a pres-|jt they could .safely be given sure-proofed housing, - a trigger jarger doses of X-rays in treatmechanism and a flashlight, ment. When the trigger, hung below, the camera, toliches bottom, a * ! flash ‘bulb goes off. Sea spiders. Icelander Curious . brittle stars, sponges or whatever, ' DENVER, Dec. 18 (UP)—Colo-| else may be present are photo-'rado’s ski fans will concede bétter| graphed in their native habitat. snow conditions to" no other part] The vertical cliff walls of the sub- of the globe, not even Iceland. A marine canyons have also been card was veceived asking for a snapped. Colorado ski folder and schedule! EnR--Ae-trick-used oii-geologists of ~events—for-this—season:~ The] a di Ya HAE DEE ERR Or THe Cra was from Ke Ar #ea. - The thickness of the sedi= of Reykjayik, Iceland. .

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Giant Mountains, Canyons lard Kept Fresh By New Chemic

By MARTHA G. MORROW, Science Service Staff Writer |treated with the new~gtabilizer.

Scientists Probe Davey Jones’ Locker, |lard. Crackebs, potato chips and|Vibrans, VeNona Swartz, Helen Col. William F. (Buffalo Bill) of-a rare radioactive kind.of po- is. relatively unaffected by out-'the only clock that has recorded C With Ii go v I pastry stay fresh_and non-rancid| Rezabek, and:B. W: Beadle of the Cody was ‘moved to Cody from |tassfum into a form of the ele- side conditions. |since the beginning of the earth. ome Up ith Start ing Discoveries . |far longer when de with lard| American Meat Institute Foun-|Iowa several years ago by the ment argon. Argon is the gas" mne gage. of geologic periods] The scientists emphasize that

Indianapolis’ Purdue Extensi - Turns Students Int

Tom Winship, 521 Powell Pl. (left) and Fred Hoop, 155 E. Fall Creek Blvd. work out a ale St., watches for pointers. problem in electrical measurement. Mechanically gifted young men who cannot take time to at- “ students Harvey Allen, 5811 Julian Ave. (left), and Robert Laws ° tend classes on the Purdue campus at Lafayette take their degrees.at the extension. rence, 1512 N. Oxford St. :

. A empeermmr a e al (Cody Gets Relic Study of Gas Gives Clues to Geologic Periods ’ By Science Service tylated hydroxyanisole. It is a) copy, Wyo. Det Burs By Science Service "(5 argon by a type of “atonile de: to “argon in w given potasstumReve I d 0 = i Goo. news for ‘bakers and mixture of two isomeric phenols Cody has a new tourist attraction, a e on cedan oor {housewivhg appears in a report/and was described by H. R./the birthplace of its namesake.

emical stabilizer for|Kraybill, L. R. Dugan Jr. F. €. The handhewn two-story home of may. be furnished by the decay versity of Minnesota physicists, be immense, as radioactivity is

{dation, University of Chicago, at Burlington Railroad and was/sometimes used in Incandescent might he estimated by determin-|their methods are still not exact, | The chemical, an amtioxidant|a meeting of the American Oil|given recently to the city by the lamps, ing the percentage of radioactive/and cannot yet be used for ae for animal fats, is knowir as bu- Chemists’ Society. or anna

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