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Geologists Ian Dalziel of Columbia University and Peter Barker of the University of Birmingham led a multinational scientific team aboard the research ship Glomar Challenger this spring, probing the ocean depths east of the Falkland Islands. Lowering a coring drill 8,500 ft. to the bottom, they penetrated through 1,835 ft. of sediment before beginning to bite into the solid rock that they were looking for. Analysis of the core samples brought to the surface identified it as granite about 600 million years old. The find proved that the rock was continental shelf and not ocean basin crust, which...
...ALLAN DALZIEL...
...Australia's Royal Commissioners on Sept. 28 accepted Private Secretary Dalziel's denial that he had supplied any of the information contained in Document J and cleared him of any involvement. At the same time one of the three commissioners placed Grundeman in a "different category" because of meetings with Communist Rupert Lockwood, alleged author of Document J. Grundeman did not deny the meetings but has denied giving any information to Lock wood...
Died. John Sanderson Dalziel, 98, wood engraver, friend of Charles Dickens, son of one of Dickens' publishers, illustrator for Dickens and Hans Christian Andersen; in Denver, Colo...
...read a telegraphic order from Ottawa, last week sent to Andrew Dalziel, Canadian Collector of Customs at Detroit's river neighbor, Windsor, Ont. It meant that Canada had put into effect the law, long sought by U. S. Drys, forbidding export of liquor to the U. S., and requiring other liquor cargoes to post double bond, insurance against U. S. bootlegging. Immediately, Mr. Dalziel closed ten export docks along the Detroit river. Also immediately, 5,000 cases of liquor were ferried across to Detroit 'leggers, who anticipated a temporary shortage...