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Page 34
My first glimpse of the stars indoors came when I entered the Adler Planetarium on the lake front in Chicago . It was the first such institution in this country to be equipped with the remarkable Zeiss projector . The star show was so ...
My first glimpse of the stars indoors came when I entered the Adler Planetarium on the lake front in Chicago . It was the first such institution in this country to be equipped with the remarkable Zeiss projector . The star show was so ...
Page 102
In our latitude we always have most of the Big Dipper above the horizon pointing the way to the North Star but that is not ... Then my stars of the late spring and long summer come on , not one by one but in groups — the lovely Corona ...
In our latitude we always have most of the Big Dipper above the horizon pointing the way to the North Star but that is not ... Then my stars of the late spring and long summer come on , not one by one but in groups — the lovely Corona ...
Page 103
Now of a moonless night we see “ the black elm tops ʼmong the freezing stars ” and hear the crack of frozen branches as they toss in the teeth of an icy wind out of the northwest . These are the great stars and constellations that ...
Now of a moonless night we see “ the black elm tops ʼmong the freezing stars ” and hear the crack of frozen branches as they toss in the teeth of an icy wind out of the northwest . These are the great stars and constellations that ...
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Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Not Under Oath: Recollections and Reflections |
| Author | John Kieran |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jul 2010 |
| Length | 282 pages |
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