
# File: index72-2.txt 
# Issue: 130, 1972-09-16, p.30, 31
# Period: 105-130

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# A 

Acupuncture, Chinese medical system, 109
Accidents, why they happen, 116
Aeroplane, pilotless one that landed itself, 127
Aeroplane, war-planes collection, 11
Aircraft, midget and do-it-yourself kinds, 112
Air pressure, in manufacturing, 118
Air pressure, science test, 110
Airlines Of The World, series:$
  BAC One-Eleven, 111
  Boeing 707, 106
  Boeing 747, 109
  colour schemes, 108
  package deal types, 111
  Russian airliners, 110
  VC10, 107
Akagi, Japanese warship, 116
Alexander the Great, mutiny, 127
Alphabet for the deaf and dumb, 110
American Football, 107
Amiens Cathedral, 123
An American in Paris, Gershwin's composition, 126
Angler fish, 122
Animal Wonderland:$ 
  angler fish, 122
  bird mimics, 130
  birds and brain power, 129
  Hee of paradise, crabs, 126
  husky dogs, 113
  jumping creatures, 115
  kiwi, 121
  left and right use of paws, 128
  life span, 127
  Manx cat, 112
  orang-utang, 110
  owls, 124
  partnerships, 114
  peacock, 120
  rhinoceros, 117
  sleeping methods, 111
  spiders, 116
  washing methods, 125
  whale farms, 118
Animals, orphanage for wild, 117
Animals, sounds picked up by radio, 109
Apache Indians, Mexico's wonder athletes, 129
Arachne, Greek legend, 122
Archery, sport, 112
ART ABC:$
  Baroque, 105
  Bernini, Giovanni, 105
  Cézanne, Paul, 106
  Cubism, 107
  David, Jacques, 107
  Delacroix, Eugéne, 107
  East Anglian painters, 108
  Fauvism, 109
  Futurism, 109
  Gauguin, Paul, 110
  Gogh, Vincent van, 110
  Hunt, William, 111
  Impressionism, 112
  Japanese, 113
  Klimt, Gustav, 114
  Kokoschka, Oskar, 114
  Leonardo da Vinci. 115
  Michelangelo, 116
  Nabis, 117
  Neo-Impressionism, 117
  Oil Painting, 118
  Op Art. 118
  Perspective, 119
  Picasso, 119
  Pop Art, 119
  Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, 111
  Ouattrocentro, 120
  Rembrandt, 121
  Rousseau, 121
  Schools of Painting, 122
  Secessionists, 114
  Symbolism, 117
  Tintoretto, 123
  Titian, 123
  Uccello, 124
  Utrillo, 124
  Veronese, 125
  Viaminck, 125
  Vorticism, 125
  Vuillard, 125
  Water-Colours, 126
  Xylography, 127
  Young Artists, 128
  Zurbaran, 129
Astrology, history, 112
Atalanta, Greek legend, 126
Ataturk, Kemal, 108
Aurora and Cephalus, Greek legend, 127
Autographs, collecting, 109
Automation, history, 123
Avalanche, dangers, 107

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# B 

BAC One-Eleven, British aircraft, 111
Bamboo, growth sounds, 128
Barges, ships to carry, 110 
Basketball, sport, 113
Bathing, ultrasonic way of washing, 124
Baudouin, King of the Belgians, 120
Bayeux Tapestry, 129
Beckford's Folly, useless tower, 117
Beeswax, how made, 116
Ben Hur, story, 115-126
Bhumibol, King of Thailand, 113
Binoculars, how they work, 128
Bird mimics, 130
Birds and brain power, 129
Birds of Paradise, 112
Bloomer, Amelia, 125
Boeing 707 aircraft, 106
Boeing 747 aircraft, 109
Bois de Boulogne, playground of Paris, 113
Bounty, famous mutiny, 125
Breshkovsky, Catherine, woman who led way to Russian revolution, 129
Britain, Local Government series:$ 
  banks, 109
  Civil Service, 110
  countries of the United Kingdom, 116
  food markets, 106
  Health Service, 111
  hire purchase, 107
  House of Lords, laws and their making, 118
  loans, 107
  Parliament, 114-117
  planning authority, 105
  Queen's duties, 120
  Social Security, 112
  stocks and shares, 108
  trade unions, 113
Bull, organ transplants to help humans, 121


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# C 

Cacti, collecting, 113
Caesar, Julius, 109
Caillé, René, explorer in Timbuktu, 130
Camera, how to make, 112
Canals, new locks system, 114
Canterbury Cathedral, 122
Careers, series:$ 
  Film Continuity Girl, 107
  Hospital Nurse, 106
  Orchestral Musician, 108
  Parachutist, 105
  Pearl Diver, 114
  Physiotherapist, 111
  Ship's Purser, 1
  Steeplejack, 110
  Test Pilot, 113
  Trapeze Artiste, 109
  Zoo Girl, 112
Cartoons, history, 117
Caruso, Enrico, 108
Castro, Fidel, 106
Catamaran, twin-hulled yacht, 108
Cathedrals, series:$
  Amiens, 123
  Canterbury, 122
  St. Basil's, Moscow, 125
  St. Laurence, Trogir, 124
  St. Mark's, Venice, 121
  St. Stephen's, Vienna, 126
Caves of a Thousand Buddhas, 106
Cayce, Edgar, sleeping prophet, 106
Champagne, wine of France, 105
Children, Famous, series:$
  Fitzgibbon, Arthur, 128
  Pascal, Blaise, 127
  Mozart, Wolfgang, 129
  Pu Yi, 130
China, its ancient capital, 126
Christina, queen of Sweden, 115
Cities, unearthing long-lost, 118
Collector's Corner:$
  autographs, 109
  cacti, 113
  feathers, 105
  heraldry, 111
  leaves, 107
  postmarks, 112
  rocks, 108
  semi-precious stones, 108
  wild flowers, 110
  wine labels, 106
Computers, uses, 105-106
Constable, John, English painter, 108
Cotman, John, English painter, 108
Crabs, species, 126
Crome, John, English painter, 108
Custer, General, survivor of his last stand, 112

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# D 

Daedalus, Greek legend, 123
Dancing, history, 111
Darling, Grace, 105
Dead Sea Scrolls, 111
Deaf and Dumb Language, 110
Death Valley, Scotty's castle, 110
Diaghilev, Serge, 107
Diaghilev, his Petrushka ballet, 115
Dishwasher, how it works, 130
Diving, lift-like house for divers, 130
Don Quixote, composition by Richard Strauss, 117
Dostoevsky, Fyodor, 124
Dreadnought, famous ships, 114
DUELS, famous, series, 113-122 

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# E 

1812 Overture, Tschaikovsky's composition, 111
Electric motor, how to make, 114
Electric power, radio waves transmission, 120
Eleven-Towns Race, 109
Elizabeth I of England, 111
Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, 114
Embroidery, history, 129
Emden, German warship, 118 124
Euclid, Greek mathematician, 122
Eurovision and Intervision, 109


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# F 

Fabre, Jean, insectologist, 122
Fabrics, synthetic, 116
Fairies, strange story of fairies in photographs, 124
Faisal, King of Saudi Arabia, 119
Faraday, Michael, 126
Feathers, collecting, 105
Fencing, sport, 116
Fibres, synthetic, 116
Film Continuity Girl, career, 107
Firebird, Stravinsky ballet, 114
Fire Brigade, airborne kind, 113
Fire Engine, modern, 116
Fitzgibbon, Arthur, youngest VC, 128
Flying Dutchman, phantom ship, 128
Flying Flea aircraft, 112
Fonteyn, Margot, 113
Ford, Henry, 118
Freedom Eighters, series:$
  Ataturk, 108
  Castro, 106
  French Revolution, 107
  Lenin, 105
French Army, mutiny, 123
French Revolution, 107
Futurescope:$ 
  automated shipyard, 105

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# G 

Gagarin, Yuri, Russian cosmonaut, 123
Garbo, Greta, 110
Geothermal power, Man's adoption, 122
Gershwin, George, his 'An American in Paris' composition, 126
Gilbert Islands, octopus hunters, 10
Ginger, plant and products, 126
Glenn, John, American astronaut, 123
Golden hamsters, 105
Grass, growing sounds, 128
Greek Gods, series:$ 
  Arachne, 122
  Atalanta, 126
  Aurora and Cephalus, 127
  Daedalus, 123
  Echo and Narcissus, 119
  Eurydice, 124
  Helios, 120
  Icarus, 123
  Midas, 121
  Orpheus, 124
  Pandora, 116
  Philemon and Bauchis, 125
  Prometheus, 117
  Sphinx, 118
Greyhound family, 109
Grotius, Hugo, Dutch scholar, 121
Guernsey, Channel Islands, 129
Guinea pigs, 105
Gulliver's Travels, story, 127-130
Guns, early types, 105
Gustav VI Adolf, King of Sweden, 125
Gyroscope, how it works, 120

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# H 

Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, 112
Hary Janos, suite by Kodaly, 109
Hassan II, King of Morrocco, 123
Heraldry, collecting, 111
High Days and Holy Days:$
  Bangkok, Loy Krathong, 125
  Berne, Onion Festival, 130
  Cavalcata Sarda, Sardinia, 128
  Hong Kong, Bun Festival, 123
  Indian Festival of Holi, 127
  Moscow, May Day, 124
  Seville, Semana Santa, 122
  Thanksgiving Day, USA, 126
  Venice Regatta, 129
Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 118
Hong Kong, bun festival, 123
Hospital Nurse, career, 106
Hurling, sport, 117
Husky, Arctic dog, 113
Hussein, King of Jordan, 115

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# I 

Icarus, Greek legend, 123
India, festival of Holi day, 127
Insurance, history, 114

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# J 

Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands, 117
Jumbo jet aircraft, 109


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# K

King Solomon's Mines, story, 105-114
Kiwi, bird of New Zealand, 121
Knitting, how Man began the art, 127
Korfball, sport, 115
Kremlin, Moscow's Citadel, 111

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# L 
 
La Perouse, Jean, 120
Leaves, collecting, 107
Leaves, world varieties, 107
Leaves, Lebanon Cedar, tree in danger, 129
Lenin, Russian revolutionary, 105
Leonardo da Vinci, Italian ship, 122
Lexington, American ship, 115
Life boat, history, series, 128-129
Life boat, spring-launched idea, 111
Lighthouse, how it works, 125
Lock, of canal and how it works, 120
Lock, new system for canals, 114
Luxembourg, European duchy, 123 

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# M 

Madurodam, model village in Holland, 127
Magellan, Ferdinand, mutiny on his ships, 124
Maintenon, Mme. de, wife of Louis XIV, 119
Man, evolution, 127-128
Man, Isle of, 109
Manx cat, 112
Map-makers, series, 112-116
Marconi, Guglielmo, 112
Margrethe, Queen of Denmark, 124
Masks, history, 113
Matchlock, small arms, 106
Mathewson, Timothy, survivor of many air crashes, 114
Maths, history series, 117-125
Maya Indians, ancient people of Mexico, 130
May Day, Moscow festival, 124
Medicine, computer service, 105
Merkoury, Russian ship, 124
Mexico, Apache Indian athletes, 129
Microscope, how it works, 123
Miming, history, 115
Models, radio-controlled, 122
Mohammed-Reza, Shah of Persia, 121
Monarchies and Republics, why they work, 126
Monarchs, series:$
  Baudouin, King of the Belgians, 120
  Bhumibol, King of Thailand, 113
  Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, 114
  Faisal, King of Saudi Arabia, 119
  Gustav VI Adolf, King of Sweden, 125
  Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, 112
  Hassan, King of Morocco, 123
  Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 118
  Hussein, King of Jordan, 115
  Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands, 
  Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark, 124
  Mohammed-Reza, Shah of Persia, 121
  Olaf, King of Norway, 116
  Tupou, King of Tonga, 122
Moscow, Kremlin, 111
Moscow, May Day festival, 124
Moscow, St. Basil's Cathedral, 125
Mountaineering, sport, 114
Mozart, Wolfgang, his childhood, 129
Mustard, plant and production, 122
Mutiny! series:$ 
  Alexander the Great, 127
  Bounty, 125
  French Army in First World War, 123
  Magellan, 124
  Royal Navy, 126
  Spanish Army in Antwerp, 122
  Spartacus the Slave, 121

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# N 

Napoleon, army craftsmen in English prisons, 115
Needlework, history, 129
Neo-classicism, art movement, 122
Ney, Marshal, death mystery, 108
Noah's Ark, wreck in Turkey, 106
Nurse, career, 106

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# O 

Octopus hunters, 110
O'Higgins, Spanish ship, 120 
Oil-tankers, turntable 129
Olaf, king of Norway, 116
Olympic Games, history series, 118—130
Orang-utang, life story, 110
Orchestral Musician, career, 108
Orpheus and Eurydice, Greek legend, 124
Owl, life story, 124

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# P 

Pandora, Greek legend, 116
Papier Maché, history, 129
Parachutist, career, 105
Parsley, plant and production, 130
Pascal, Blaise, his childhood, 127
Peacock, life story, 120
Pearl Diving, career, 114
Pekingese, lion dogs of China, 107
Pelota, sport, 105
Pepper, plant and production, 120
Pepys, Samuel, 123
Persian cats, 106
Petrushka, ballet by Diaghilev, 115
Pets Of All Nations, series:$
  Golden hamsters, 105
  Greyhound family, 109
  Guinea pigs, 105
  Pekingese dogs, 107
  Persian cats, 106
  Pigeons, 108
Philemon and Bauchis, Greek legend, 125
Physiotherapist, career, 111
Picasso, Pablo, Spanish painter, 119
Pigeons and doves, 108
Pillar-box, history, 130
Pistols, strange kinds, 116
Plasma Power, electric motive for Spacecraft, 119
Polo, sport, 108
Porpoise, trained to help Man, 115
Postmarks, collecting, 112
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, art movement, 111
Pressure, how used in manufacturing industry, 118
Prisoners-of-War, French craftsmen in English prisons, 115
Prometheus, Greek legend, 117
Pullman, George, inventor of luxury rail travel, 114
Purser, Ship's, career, 115
Pu Yi, childhood of China's last emperor, 130
Pythagoras, Greek mathematician, 120

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# R 

Radio, models controlled by, 122
Radio Waves, electrical power from, 120
Railway Train, steam blast form of locomotion, 105
Remington, Frederic, artist of the Wild West, 11
Respighi, Ottorino, his Roman Festivals, 116
Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Persia, 121
Rhinoceros, species, 117
ROADS, history series, 105-107
Rocks and Semi-Precious Stones, collecting, 108
Roman Candle guns, 108
Roman Festivals, symphonic poem by Respighi, 116
Rope Trick, how it might be done, 119
Royal Navy, mutiny at Spithead, 126
Rubber, history, 108
Rubies, history, 130
Ruyter, Michel de, Dutch admiral, 116

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# S 

Saint-Germain, Comte de, mystery man of Europe, 125
St. Basil's Cathedral, Moscow, 125
St. Laurence Cathedral, at Trogir, in Yugoslavia, 112
St. Mark's Cathedral, Venice, 121
St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna, 126
Salvage, sea rescue and recovery, 128
Sansom, Odette, 128
San Juan, Spanish warship, 119
Sao Raphael, Portuguese ship, 121
Sardinia, Cavalcata Sarda festival, 128
Science Fun:$ 
  air pressure, 110
  colour changing, 109
  electric motor, 114
  hot air, 113
  jam jar caps, 107
  negative and positive, 115
  pinhole camera, 112
  siphon, 111
  submarine diving, 108
  telephone, home made, 106
  weighing machine, 105
Scotty's Castle, in Death Valley, 110
Sea-bed, lift-like house for divers, 129
Seaside, history series, 125-127
Seaweed, food and products, 112
Secessionists, art movement, 114
Semi-precious stones, collecting, 108
Surcouf, French ship, 117
Serpentine, small arms, 106
Seurat, Georges, French painter, 117
Seville, Semana Santa holy day, 122
Shepard, Alan, American astronaut, 123
Ships, series of famous:$ 
  Akagi, 116
  Dreadnought, 114
  Emden, 118
  Leonardo da Vinci, 122
  Lexington, 115
  Merkoury, 124
  O'Higgins, 120
  San Juan, 119
  Sao Raphael, 121
  Surcouf, 117
  Zeven Provincien, 123
Ships, barge-carriers, 110
  derelicts of the oceans, 113
  new methods of building, 105
  phantoms of the high seas, 128
  sunken freighter's signal, 109
Siam, Loy Krathong festival, 125
Sibelius, Jean, his Valse Triste, 113
Silver Reef, mystery of the ore-rich region, 107
Siphon, science experiment, 111
Small Arms, history series:$
  automatic pistols, 114
  breech loaders, 111
  caps for pistols, 110
  firearm freaks, 115
  guns of earliest times, 105
  matchlocks, 106
  revolvers, 112
  Roman Candle guns, 108
  serpentines, 106
  snaphaunce, 109
  wheel-lock, 107
  Winchester repeaters, 113
Snaphaunce, small arms, 109
Sotheby's, London auction rooms, 130
Spacecraft, plasma power, 119
Space Flights, series, 123-128
Spanish Army, mutiny ravaging of Antwerp, 122
Spartacus, slave who defied Rome, 121
Speed, in sport, 130
Speedway Racing, 111
Sphinx, Greek legend, 118
Spider, life-story, 116
Sport, how speeds have increased, 130
Sports Around The World, series:$ 
  American football, 107
  archery, 112
  basketball, 113
  Eleven Towns Race, 109
  fencing, 116
  hurling, 117
  korfball, 115
  mountaineering, 114
  pelota, 105
  polo, 108
  speedway racing, 111
  surfing, 110
  Tour de France, 106
Steeplejack, career, 110
Stories:$
  Ben Hur, 115-126
  Gulliver's Travels, 127-130
  King Solomon's Mines, 105-114
Strauss, Richard, his Don Quixote, 117
Stravinsky, Igor, his Firebird composition, 114
Surfing, sport, 110
Surgery, computer service, 105
Swift, Jonathan, 127
Swimming, new methods, 117
Symbolism, art movement, 117
Synthetic materials, development, 116

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# T

Tarahumara Indians, Mexico's wonder athletes, 129
Telephone, how to make, 106
Television, Eurovision and Intervision, 109
Television, night pictures by infra-red rays, 108
Test Pilot, career, 113
Thailand, festival of Loy Krathong, 125
Thales, Greek philosopher, 121
Thanksgiving Day, American festival, 126
Theatre, history series, 117-121
Timbuktu, first exploration by René Caillé, 130
Tongs, Chinese secret society, 116
Tour de France, cycle race, 106
Trans-Siberian Railway, 121
Trapeze Artiste, career, 109
Trees, strange and dangerous, 110
Trogir, St. Laurence Cathedral, 124
Tschaikovsky, Peter, his 1812 Overture, 111
Tunnels, history series, 108-111
Tupou, King of Tonga, 122

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# U 

Uccello, Paolo, Florentine painter, 124
Ultrasonics, sounds detected by, 107
Ultrasonics, waves to change way of bathing, 124
Utepia, search for perfect way of life, 119
Utrillo, Maurice, French painter, 124


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# V 

Valley of a Thousand Shrines, 106
Valse Triste, composition by Sibelius, 113
Vatican City State, 128
VC10 aircraft, 107
Venice, Festa Day carnival, 129
Venice, St. Mark's Cathedral, 121
Veronese, Paolo, Venetian painter, 125
Victoria Cross, youngest holder, 128
Vienna, St. Stephen's Cathedral, 126
Vietnam, war-torn country, 106
Vlaminck, Maurice de, French painter, 125
Vorticism, art movement, 125
Vuillard, Edouard, French painter, 125


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# W 

Wagner, Richard, his composition Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, 121
Weighing Machine, how to make, 105
Whale farms, Pacific Ocean idea, 118
Wheel-lock, small arms, 107
Wilberforce, William, 130
Wild Flowers, collecting, 110
Wine Labels, collecting, 106
Wings Around The World, series, 106-111
Winning of the West, last of the pioneers, 105
World, forecasting its end, 105
Wren, Sir Christopher, 120

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# X 

Xylography, engraving in the Art world, 127

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# Z 

Zeven Provincien, Dutch ship, 123
Zoo Girl, career, 112
Zurbaran, Francisco de, Spanish painter, 129
