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...test tube. At 71 he is president of the Lancaster County Historical Society, belongs to the American Chemical Society, the American Ornithologists Union and the Pennsylvania Forestry Association. He is also custodian of the Audubon Society's sanctuary for bald eagles on Mount Johnson Island in the lower Susquehanna River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARYLAND: The Unflagged Pole | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

With his 22-man night shift last week, Danny went 835 feet down into the Nottingham's top Ross vein-a black and echoing tunnel under the Susquehanna River. The federal inspectors had removed the explosive methane gas pockets when they last visited the top Ross vein in September. This night, soon after Danny began digging, the gas pockets came back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: The Enemy | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

...decked in holiday style. Brightly painted, flag-festooned screens lined the shore of lower Tokyo Bay. Soldiers paraded in burnished armor. Elegant emissaries of the Mikado in exquisite brocades, and velvets turned out to greet Commodore Matthew Perry as he debarked from the U.S. man-o'-war Susquehanna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Reception at Uraga | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...swam the Potomac, the Susquehanna. The moon rose in "nocturnal majesty." Still they galloped. "My British mind never properly grasped the dimensions of North America," panted the Duke; "are we still in Pennsylvania?" "That was Baltimore," said someone, as they flashed past a large town. "Egad, what a nest of ugly peasants!" snapped the Duke. In the "cold, caliginous predawn" the huntsmen forded the Delaware. By afternoon they were thundering through the heart of New Jersey. At nightfall Hugo's mare grabbed the fox with her teeth, tossed it ten feet into the air. The world's longest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Big Fox | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

...Gill" Geinett, 3-43, Susquehanna University '37 and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He plays the sax, his specialty arranging he likes the classics, especially Wagner, and has been in music either full time or part time since he can remember...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 8/10/1943 | See Source »

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