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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last summer, with Dr. James L. Giddings of the University of Alaska, Dr. Larsen chartered an airplane and explored the desolate shore of the Bering Sea north of Bristol Bay. There he found more than 50 characteristic Ipiutak sites: shallow depressions where the earth-covered wooden dugouts had collapsed into the ground. The ruins were certainly made by the Ipiutaks-Eskimos fresh from Asia and still retaining many Asiatic ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers, Oct. 18, 1948 | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

...Young in Heart. In Meridian, Miss., citizens turned out to welcome George L. Howe, 94, as he passed through town on a cross-country bicycle tour. In Germiston, South Africa, Peter Pringle, 118, explained why he had shaved off his beard: it made him "feel too old." In Bristol, England, Ada Ramsbotham took the occasion of her 104th birthday to reveal the secret of her longevity: "I never had a husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 27, 1948 | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

Born. To Janet Helen Attlee Shipton, 25, daughter of Britain's Prime Minister Clement Attlee, and Harold William Shipton, 27, electronics engineer: their first child, a daughter; in Bristol, England. Name: Ann Helen. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 23, 1948 | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...debate on Cripps's action before the House adjourned for its summer recess the next day. Eden suavely offered to give it the Conservative allotment of time that same evening. But by now the governess in Cripps was rampant; primly, he said that he had to be in Bristol that night for "a very important meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Hot Wind | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

Sidelights & Silences. If Miss Simmons had gone along quietly to Bristol, she could doubtless continue to call her soul-and even her toenails-her own. She might even, in time, become such an artist as Olivier is today. The most moving and gratifying thing in this film is to watch this talented artist, in the prime of his accomplishment, work at one of the most wonderful roles ever written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Olivier's Hamlet | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

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