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...reports of the 1932-33 Polar Year, observations to which official expeditions from all the northern nations will contribute. Artist Rockwell Kent will be at southern Greenland, more for solitude than for science. David Binney Putnam, 18, as soon as school term ends will go on the Johalla to Labrador and Iceland in order to write another "David Goes" book. Commander Donald Baxter
...MacMillan will make his annual skirt of Labrador and Baffin Land, this time with a flotilla of three boats. Antarctica. A tourist trip to Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd's Little America last Antarctic summer was abandoned, may occur next December. Last season Consul Lars Christensen, Norwegian whaling tycoon, steamed completely around the Antarctic Continent, looking out for whale feeding grounds and spotting a few landmarks. Sir Douglas Mawson, the Australian, spotted a few more. Africa- On Jan. 27, 1863 the late David Livingstone took a sheet of blue foolscap* and wrote to "His Excellency the Governor of the Cape...
Frissell, 27, had devoted his vacations to exploring little known parts of Newfoundland and Labrador even before entering Yale with the class of 1926. Last year, having raised $200,000, he took a party of actors aboard the Viking to make a sound-cinema called White Thunder of the sealing fleets. It was for additional shots to complete the scenario that he set out with Cameraman Arthur G. Penrod on the disastrous voyage last month...
...Grenfell organization endeavors to better the living conditions of the peoples situated along the coast of Labrador, and employs volunteer and paid workers in many fields of service...
...decision of the Phillips Brooks House Cabinet to aid the social service enterprises of Sir Wilfred Grenfell among the peoples of Labrador is commendable. It is a move thoroughly in keeping with the present trend of policy accepted by the organization...