Scientific American Magazine

A Small Percentage Added to Building Costs for Adequate Bracing is Changing Earthquakes from a Dreaded Horror to an Interesting Phenomenon

Sun Glasses Should Give Adequate Protection Yet Maximum Visibility, Objective is to Eliminate Rays Which Do Not Contribute to Seeing

The Large New Observatory in Western Texas Was Made Possible by an Amateur, An Admirable Site, An Efficient Housing and a High-grade Telescope

Unique Tunnel at Rotterdam, For Vehicles, Pedestrians, Cyclists, Rectangular, Sections Built on Land, Then Floated Out and Sunk in Place

The Amateur Workman, as He Practices, Can Progress in Days through the Same Stages of Skill for which his Ancestors Required More Than 100,000 Years of Gradual Invention

Controlled Directional Drilling . . . Significant Advance . . . Adds to Available Oil . . . Offshore Pools Tapped From Land Rigs . . . Other Uses

The American Merchant Marine Begins Extensive, Orderly Expansion, Important for Our Economic Self-Sufficiency and National Security

Aboriginal Boomerangs Were Based on Principles Only Recently Rediscovered Analogous to the Helicopter, For Sport, Game, Protection