Word: lawion
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meantime in the U. S. one Harry LawIon, a free-lance astronomer of New Orleans, succeeded in getting on Associated Press wires a story that he had found a sunspot 125,000 miles long. Few days later Mr. Lawton wrote to the Naval Observatory in Washington, chided it for not publicizing this gigantic blotch. Observatory officials coughed politely, admitted sighting an unusually large crop of spots but none of the size mentioned by Lawton, declined to engage in controversy with him pending scrutiny of his scientific credentials...
...chairman of the Robinson Memorial Committee is Mrs. Laurs E. Richards, of Gardiner, Maine; and the tressurer is Herbert M. Lawion, of the National Bank of Gardiner...
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