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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 12

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Mattoon, Illinois
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1 kfattoon Journal Gaiette Wodaeeday, ftUrca 1, 1171 movement, ts swinging away from the Arabian Peninsula and Great Pyramid's Ivisf puzzles science include, for example, great fan-shaped fields of stone ro By WUT ItHJVA-M surveyors. Stars were the ob (C) im Yort He Stmt i vious answer and according to tn1c has rotated as a consequence of continental drift. These possibilities are explored In an ankle by S. Paw ley of Edinburgh University hi Scotland and N. Abrahamsen NEW YORK --Highly ac Caithness, the northernnW part of Scotland.

likewise the authon cite th extremely accurete'yet unexplained Dlateao markings," cural surveya of tae ureal tne two authors, "there is no way of aligning to a point Just off true north." Hence is. assumed that celestial objects were used to establish a Mrtb-eouth-eist-weat into the South Atlantic. Perhaps, say the two aeien-tists, other ancient structures oriented towards eelestial targets ran be used to explore the possibility that the spin axis of the world, or its geography, have changed in ways as yet unsuspected. None of the Egyptian monuments seem suited to this purpose, they add. apart from neighboring Chephren Pyramid, built in the same Pyramid of Cboopa at Gua have tbowo that the ancient Egyp of Aarhust University in Pen- made apparently by the Naca tians built it wiih eitraardinary people of Peru.

Some are mark. 'They argue that, while the pyramid, said to be the orientation. They point out that animallike figures of great most massive structure ever extent but others are enUrley precisian. BU, ohile iu tide are ortented almatt exactly north, south, east and west, the entire structure ia twisted slightly to the west built by man, is twisted only geometrical wnue tne spin axis of the earth is subject to a very slow shift, as now understood this Is not enoueh to account for the error. about four minutes ef are from exact north, the deviation ia too This has led to a theroy In great to be accidental I Likewise the new theory of slow period and likewise twisted slightly to the west.

The entrance shaft of the Great Pyramid of Cheops is also very the current issue of the journal At the tune the pyramid was Blues considering plans to build sports complex Science, that north, as observed precisely aligned a little to the west of north. from Ciz when the pyramid was built 49 centuries ago, was pot the tame as today. built, because of the precession of the equinoxes, Vega was the North Star, some 90 degrees above the horizon and thus ideally situated for sighting by ST. LOUIS (AP) 5t. UHiia Blues president Sidney Salomon Jr.

said Monday the Natiorul Hockev Lesme club is consid However the authors point to movements oy plates of the earth's crust in which the continents are embedded does not seem adequate, as now formulated. According to this theory the North Atlantic is spreading from its central ridge, pushing Europe and North America apart, and Africa, in a counter the ancient megaliths of Britain and Brittany, many of which ering plans to build a 0 mil Either, it is suggested, the spin axis of the earth has chanf ed sufficiently to account for the error by displacement of the North Pole, or Africa lion i ports complex as part of surveyors. In building so large a structure, distant reference points were needed by the it iff are thought to have been aimed to record seasonal changes in moonrise and moons et. They the city's downtown redevelop ment. MAKING A BIG NOISE about rblaf food prices, eaa-rattliflg wemee of New Delhi, India's csplul, march oa the food mlaiiter's home la protest.

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