Smithsonian Magazine 1980 October

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Smithsonian Magazine 1980 October

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Contents:  Reunion of identical twins named Jim, raided apart for 39 years, reveals astonishing similarities., Modern dancers revive the works of the art’s pioneers., Research on intelligence of dolphins is booming, but scientists disagree on how smart they really are., Rebellious puebellious pueblos outwitted Spain three centuries ago., Roger Tory Peterson’s 1934 Field Guide created an army of bird watchers; his 1980 edition will swell the ranks., An invisible are blazes into life under microscope., Today’s tourists are retracing the footsteps of pilgrims to the medieval village of Conques and its revered saint., Pioneer ecologist Aldo Leopold’s farm still teaches the lessons he expressed in his Sand Country Almanac., In Israel, engineers simmer briny ponds until their heat drives electrical generators – a U.S. tryout is soon due., Armand Hammer’s reformed art collection, coming to Washington this month, is packed with prizes., Explorers Club celebrates its 75th birthday as members uphold grand tradition of brains, brawn – and pluck., Campaign gimmicks; the fun and games of elections., In the Los Angeles oil boom at turn of the century, brustling wooden derrecks sprouted like trees.

Issue:  October 1980

Condition:  Very Good