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...Adopted an amendment to the Interior Department appropriation bill to provide the Red Cross with $25,000,000 for Drought Relief...
...Federal food fund for Drought sufferers was accepted by the Administration. If Congress-rejected this proposal, Senator Robinson, confident of Insurgent assent, warned Republican leaders: "You can stick your appropriation bills up-on the shelf." Later they helped Senator Robinson attach his relief plan to the Interior Department appropriation bill where they vowed it would stick in spite of President Hoover's objections...
...follows: 1. "Study of Starlight: brightness, colors, spectra"; 2. "Temperatures, Dimensions, and Masses of the Stars: relations between mass and luminosity"; 3. "Variable and Temporary Stars: relation between period and luminosity"; 4. "Interpretation of Stellar Spectra: ionization and consequences, stellar atmospheres"; 5. "The Same, continued"; 6. "The Interior of a Star: problems of constitution and Evolution...
Alicia Patterson, aviating daughter of aviating Publisher Joseph Medill Patterson (New York Daily News, Liberty), left Sydney, Australia, accompanied by a fellow Chicagoan, Elizabeth Chase, to fly across the interior of that continent. Their destination: Darwin, North Australia, 1,900 mi. northwest of Sydney. En route they planned to stop at an oasis, hunt kangaroo...
...Cracking." The Dubbs patents were based upon one type of a process of refining crude oil known as "cracking the molecules." The heavy oil is pumped through a steel-pipe coil, the interior of which is kept at about 900° F. heat and under great pressure. Dubbs's invention: making the oil compress itself. Suddenly this heated and compressed oil passes into an insulated chamber. There it breaks down into gasoline. The latest Dubbs "cracking" unit will convert 3,000 bbl. of oil per day, making 60% or more high-test antiknock motor fuel...