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...m.p.h. entry into the atmosphere and probably fell in a shotgun-like pattern over at least 200 miles. One of the biggest pieces found was a gray metal tube about the size of an office-building fire extinguisher that was discovered embedded in the ice of the remote Thelon River by two young Americans who happened to be on a research dogsled run through the Thelon Game Sanctuary. Scientists said that it emitted "moderate" radiation, and while they pondered whether and how to break the ray-absorbing river ice to find out whether more lethal parts lay below, armed Canadian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hot Spots in the Land of Sticks | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

Died. John Hornby, 50, lost explorer; of starvation; in a solitary cabin on the Thelon River, west of Hudson Bay, Canada. Hornby departed northward with two nephews in June, 1926; a search was instituted in December, 1927; last week the Canadian Mounted Police reported discovering the three bodies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 27, 1928 | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

...Harley, A. N. Holoombe, H. A. Nye, J. W. Plaisted, J. W. Russell, A. e. Wood. These men will be divided into two teams, to debate in the final trials on Thursday evening at 7.30 o'clock in Harvard 6. M. Thelon sL. has been appointed to coach the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Result of Pasteur Debate Trials. | 3/6/1905 | See Source »

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