50 Years Ago

  1. From the March 3, 1934, issue

    High winds atop Mt. Washington, a new tool for brain studies, first chemical proof of the artificial transmutation of elements.

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  2. From the February 24, 1934, issue

    A giant panda cub, anti-photon prediction, and meteor effects on short-wave radio reception.

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  3. Humans

    From the February 17, 1934, issue

    First flight over Mt. Everest, blood tests link American Indians to Siberian tribes, and the discovery of the positron.

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  4. Humans

    From the February 10, 1934, issue

    alt=”Click to view larger image”> CZAR’S BOOKS, RARE COSTUMES COME TO PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM Rare archaeological books from the private library of the late Russian czar and Russian peasant costumes centuries old have been received by the University of Pennsylvania Museum.