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...Commuted to 55 years in prison the death sentence of Army Private Richard A. Hagelberger of East Aurora, N.Y., who had been sentenced to die for the murder of two German civilians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Talk of Politics | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

...Astronomy, outlined the project before the convention of the American Astronomical Association. They explained that they hope to determine in what ways meteors affect humans and to check the accuracy of some of the current contentions concerning them. One Australian scientist maintains that meteors or meteor dust cause the aurora borealis and torrential rains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Observatory to Operate Meteor-Study Radar Net | 3/23/1956 | See Source »

...Erie Mining Co., jointly owned by Bethlehem, Youngstown and two smaller companies, has operated a pilot taconite plant near Aurora, Minn, since 1948, is building a $300 million plant that will start up in 1957, will have a 7,500,000-ton annual capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINING: Bottomless Pit | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

...institution. The university's 13-building campus is uniquely equipped to give special training. Its geologists have studied the chemistry of the arctic's soil and the effect of frost and thaw. Its Geophysical Institute has become a center for research into the upper atmosphere and the aurora. Last year some 30,000 visitors trooped through its museum to examine 100,000 Indian and Eskimo exhibits as well as the skeletons of the hairy mammoth, super bison, musk ox, Pleistocene horse and saber-toothed tiger. Meanwhile, the university has spread its influence far beyond its own borders. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: North-Country Challenge | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...Snyder was immediately summoned to his bedside. The chronology of events that followed: 2:45 A.M. After an initial examination, General Snyder detected the first symptoms of a heart attack. Upon completion of this diagnosis, eleven hours later, he decided to move the President to Fitzsimons Army Hospital in Aurora, Colo., nine miles away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: How It Happened | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

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