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REPORTER AT LARGE about a 4-day meeting in San Diego known as World Conference III on Breeding Endangered Species in Captivity. The conference was …
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A REPORTER AT LARGE about animal communication. Discusses many different forms of animal signalling behavior, both in nature and in studies conducted by …
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A REPORTER AT LARGE about animal communication. Discusses the philosophical history of the love of animals as presented in Johns Hopkins philosopher George…
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REPORTER AT LARGE about teaching chimpanzees sign language. Writer visits Dr. Wm. Lemmon's chimp colony in Norman, Okla., where a number of chimps can …
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REPORTER AT LARGE bout primates--apes & monkeys--used in medical & psychobiological research. Writer visits several of this country's 7 Regional …
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REPORTER AT LARGE about primates--apes & monkeys--used in medical & psychobiological research. Writer gives the history of such research, dealing mainly …
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REPORTER AT LARGE of a meeting at the San Diego Zoo of delegates to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Survival …
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REPORTER AT LARGE about private animal collectors and zoos. The 11th Duke of Bedford, built up the fine animal collection in the late 19th century that …
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REPORTER AT LARGE about visits to Japanese zoos and to the Japan Monkey Center at Inuyama. It was a big story when, in 1965, two Japanese-an anthropologist…
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REPORTER AT LARGE about zoos. Some people think wild animals are unhappy in captivity but that is not true What the occupants of a zoo suffer from most is …
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In the spring of 1926 the author, a senior in the Dept. of Mining & Metallurgy at the Univ. of Wisconsin, received a letter offering her a job in a St. …
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REPORTER AT LARGE about Tanganyika, a former British possession that was granted its independence in 1961. After a transitional phase it formally became a …
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Theresa is a Tanganyikan who comes to London to learn English, as her husband has been recently appointed to a government post and will have to entertain …
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Monica Cross, 18, tells her parents she wants to marry an American student she met in Paris. Tony is 10 years older than she is. The Crosses settle that …
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The writer, a standee at the Met for the first time, was told by her companions, (her daughter & son-in-law & a cousin), that standees, a special breed, …
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OUR FAR-FLUNG CORRESPONDENTS about a visit to Brasilia, brand-new capital of Brazil, which will officially become the seat of government next month, …
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REPORTER AT LARGE about the Azores, the Portuguese islands in theSouth Atlantic. The Azores comprise 9 islands with about 300,000 inhabitants. Writer …
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REPORTER AT LARGE about Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, head of the De Beers group of corporation, that control practically all of the world's diamond …
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REPORTER AT LARGE about industrial diamonds, which account for 80% of the diamond trade in terms of bulk and 25% in terms of profit. In Feb., 1955, General…
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REPORTER AT LARGE about private, surface digging for diamonds that goes on in certain areas of South Africa. Much of the land is owned by De Beers …
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REPORTER AT LARGE about the history of diamond mining in and around Kimberley, South Africa. The first diamond was found by a child in 1866 or 1867, and …
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REPORTER AT LARGE about Vassar Summer Institute for Family and Community Living. It was established, as the Institute of Euthenics, 18 years ago. Dr. Mary …
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REPORTER AT LARGE about American prisoners of war homeward bound on the exchange ship Gripsholm. Tells about the last leg of the journey.
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Visit to the Municipal Lodging House at Twenty-Fifth Street where a bed is given to the homeless who have no money. T Gives the impressions of a woman who …