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Word: scharbauer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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About a year ago, Keith Glasscock, a pipeline welder and amateur archaeologist, spent a Sunday afternoon poking around the Scharbauer Ranch near Midland, Texas. In a "blowout" (a hollow scooped by wind), he found some Folsom points. When he returned a few days later, the wind had dug the hollow deeper. On the surface of the blowing sand were fragments that looked like broken human bones. Glasscock picked them up, but was wise enough not to dig without expert advice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Midland Man | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

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