Word: aurora
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...aurora borealis of unusual brilliance was noticeable in the sky last night, beginning about 7:30 o'clock...
...been announced that the following have won scholarships: John B. Addington, East Aurora, Ill.; John F. Ambrose, Ozone Park, N. Y.; Nathan Belfer, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Harry E. von Bergen, Roslindale, Mass.; Milliam A. Betz, Columbia, Mo.; Robert M. Boyd, New York, N. Y.; John K. Bragg, Charleston, S. C.; John C. Brechin, Bristol, R. I.; Loring T. Briggs, Taunton, Mass.; Ferdinand F. Bruck, Bonn Rhein, Germany; John P. R. Budlong, East Greenwich, R. I.; Myron I. Burnes, Brookline, Mass...
...radiation received during sunspot maxima is to evaporate more water, bring on heavier rainfall, and thus paradoxically make the average temperature slightly cooler than during sunspot minima. The eleven-year sunspot cycle has been traced in the growth rings of trees. Stronger ultraviolet radiation accompanies sunspot activity and the aurora borealis displays are more numerous and brilliant, probably due to an increased bombardment of electrified particles. Such influences are now generally accepted as proved. It is the problem of sunspot correlation with such human affairs as stockmarket trends that leads out on the limb of speculation...
...gentleman all in pink who soars through the young girl's room (Le Spectre de la Rose), the fantastically white-faced can-can dancer in La Boutique Fantasque, the jolly hussy of a street dancer in Le Beau Danube, the slim bluebird and her lightly-leaping partner in Aurora's Wedding-these favorite characters of U. S. ballet fans were once more on the stage of Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House last week. They were personified by Paul Petroff, Léonide Massine, Alexandra Danilova, Tatiana Riabouchinska and David Lichine of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo...
Serving only on the Herald board, Frank Shutts will have more time for his legal firm, Shutts & Bowen, one of the largest in the South. At 40, Mr. Shutts had settled down in Aurora, Ind. as lawyer and weekly paper publisher, a "leading citizen" in a quiet Ohio river town. His life took an unexpected twist when the bankrupt Miami News-Record imported...