are shown as they discovered Angus MacDonald, | - old journalist -of the | ment back to his office. him ot BL Le ar Tr oh Seth doers Sanam RA RE RE Te Se ry ts a on ate a SE SS Study Of Liquids Is Planned By National Research Council By JOHN E. BIRD | Canadian Press Staff Writer ing to bring together scientists Not long ago they held a meet- the other hand, the atoms are fly- description of what takes place," ling around in all directions. Dr. MacDonald said. 'However, "# | OTTAWA (CP) -- Canadians from Canadian universities and| The atomis in a liquid must lie scientifically speaking, we have as - | drink millions of gallons of ice-! other organizations so they could somewhere between those two ex-|yet no adequate explanation of 1 chilled beverages every year, but|pool ideas on the matter. tremes. They apparently are what Lippens when a solid melts | science still doesn't know exactly| Dr. MacDonald also is in charge neither well-behaved as in a solid, into a liquid." | why ice turns into water to make |of physics at the University of Ot- nor moving about at tremendous) He said a solid is something | the drink cold. |tawa where an active program in speeds as in a gas. |like a big crowd seated in an or- | Persons who drop an ice cube|physical research is growing. An atom is the smallest particle |derly manner at a football game. | into their favorite beverage don't | 'Our understanding of the liquid of maiter. It consists of a posi- A gas was comparable to the worry about it. They're interested state is quite small in comparison |tively - charged nucleus around crowd fanning out for home after lonly in making the drink cold and | with our knowledge of solids," Dr.|which revolve negatively-charged the final whistle -- or when it | palatable. But the interests of physicists of | "Indeed, someone once said that SHIFTING ATOMS {MacDonald said in an interview. |electrons. rushes onto the field to mob the | players. | the National Research Council go if liquids didn's exist, no physicist Dr. MacDonald said that when| A liquid, he said, might be some- deeper. in his right mind would ever have heat is applied to a solid the where between the time the crowd | They say they cannot yet give a thought of them." atoms making up the materiallwas motionless and the time it i full explanation of exactly what SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGE |start to vibrate more quickly. | began to scatter in all directions, | happens when iee turns into water.| Everyone knows that if you ap-| "If enough heat is applied to a|But the exact nature of the sci- {The phenomenon is so puzzling ply enough heat to a solid it will solid the atoms move so vigor-|entific whistle that breaks up the that a part of the fundamental re- melt and, by the same token, cool- | ously that melting takes place. If atomic crowd (in a solid) to pro- search program at NRC is aimed |ing a liquid enough will generally still more heat is applied to t h e|duce melting was not known. 'at trying to understand more about turn it into a solid liquid the atoms start shooting melting and liquids -- the most| But, he said, there isn't a ny about every-which-way, producing LAD FIRES UP BED | abundant but perhaps the least-|satisfactory explanation of "what|a gas." LONG BEACH, Calif.. (AP) -- known form of matter in the!trigger action takes place which| One theory was that when a|Police says six-year-old Wayburn world. Most common liquid, of turns a solid (like ice) into a liquid | solid is heated some of the atoms|Mage used a lighted candle to course, is water which covers'at the melting point and how a|which are vibrating actually jump search under his bed for Indians JOURNALIST MURDERED IN CYPRUS [troliinis tie cis suriace fligna froszes tito 2 solid Tinian of plore Ts eB aod as Ses, Tac in Some Greek-Cypriot civilians | "Times of Cyprus', who was | Dr. Keith MacDonald and his/fic challenge." | holes reached a small critical con- ment blocking traffic on Pacific killed during street fighting in [colleagues in the low temperature Scientists knew that the atoms centration, perhaps one-tenth of [coast highway for a quarter mile] icosia. MacDonald was shot |and solid state physics group at making up a solid are practically |one per cent, the solid could stand in each direction. The boy's father, | while walking from one assign- | the council have been given the|motionless and packed together init no longer and melted. Ray W. Mace, 30, told police he'd | job of studying the mystery. an orderly fashion. In a gas, on' "We think that might be a fair'give his son a flashlight. Alberta Youth To Stay On Farm After Second World Wheat Crown CARBON, Alta. (CP) -- Jerry|farm 42 years ago, declared: "Wi Leiske has decided that growing had a wonderful this year, championship wheat is no fluke. nearly 55 bushels to the acre, 8) The 13-year-old farm boy had to [though Jerry put down 45 ls. be named Nortn American wheat|It was so heavy we could not cut king for the second consecutive |it with the binder." {year before he convinced himself.| Young Jerry aiready has a room |" Jerry was nan.ed king when his full of trophies for his 1955 champ- sample of chinock wheat was ad- | ionship., But he remains uns 2 ed best at ihe Chicago Inter- His whole life is full of ties onal Exposition Monday. He when he isn't cherishing his wheat, heard the news at the Carbon Keen singer and bon : |school and went home bubbling player, he makes an annual trip with excitement |to the Calgary Stampede parade | "He said later that last year he with Beiseker Lions Club, and he had thought his victory with his throws himseit into sport with first attempt at farming was luck gusto. Between times he is active 'and he was aimost resolved to with the junior group of the Sev- study for a city 'ob. But now he is enth Day Adventist Church. convinced that it was no fluke and| Here are the statistics of Jerry : he will follow his father's foot-|wheat: Grown on three-acre plo steps. o' summer fallow, seed from the ANTI-RED GROWN ON FARM 1955 plot, elephant top-dressing, i i tured in 104 days Milovan Djilas (above), for-. | The sample he sent to the ic and cu Aug, 30. threshed Sept. 20. mer vice - president of Yugo- ago and Royal Niar Four a Tor. total crop 135 bushels. d slavia, is under arrest in Bel- |plack loam of his father's 1700-| The crop was threshed, by han : grade on charges of propagan- |acre farm east of Beiseker near and the grain was Care one the | dizing against the Tito regime. (bere. ; a sample was hand-picked. | Diilas, who has been waging a |, He sald Monday he was almost| "rie Beiseker championship fol | one-man crusade for democracy |the 4-H section of the Toronto fair \0WS the world wheat erovh, ga ofl in his homeland, wrote an |as he was at tae Chicago award. a at Toronto by ] article for the U.S. magazine, |He came 17th ai Toronto last vear. BTR: oe New Leader, predicting that the | erry Sa 8 a pon HEAVY RAINS the! uprisings in Hungary and [the finest in the world. Average annual rainfall in 3 . Poland marked the "beginning | His father, John Leiske, who wettest parts of Malaya reuche of the end" for Reds. first broke the 'coil of his prairie 165 inches. ~~ DONT MISS THIS PRE-INVENTORY FLOOR COVERING STARTS TOMORROW AT 8 AM. Bring Your Room Sizes, Please hye 10¢ & 12 JASPE TILE vy & ING GAUGE MARBOLUM Tie 19¢ VINYL PLASTIC TILE 25¢ PURE VINYL TILE 20 "QUAKER WALL COVERING A9¢ FT. 81 SIMCOE 5T.. 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