Evening star., 1949-05-23
New IsIond Discovered
In Arctic by Conodlons
Area al Ssa >eaaafe Ns1s.. Ssshtsd
From Ar. Bwlee>sd nssclaw
g. fk@-@s A fis-,r

r8seee~fS - asFzFsx grrat<as 4 assa ss@a~
rraass a Afvt4s ttgrstsgs ea~ ~ - 3a-svsa
kEwas 3nestrs IN L6a k~HsFs3sas hAs Essss
h~ru fvp~srtee r. tAe A"vgx tnxt$sa5ss e'
NORTH Arsrf4EA
Tfsr nsw 2sns n Ksw&t lsAAas zn tsgs Yass
s&&a sIaE e~tsrwn n&-n Lard G&& -.
Melville prnaass4aA et saF3hy+u CAhasa -F4s
1sNcefrgs ~as naa3r o. Ecya. CanAssar ~
rosce oas~yyvts aMNca a. yxae&Assrs Ma,
scathsFn Ram t&n1
The Land nta ~As srxn thse.axn . sgfg n
elo~1s Tfst nAsskales ASSUMED TIA hs hAa
nlScA2cg..aiea a.s pesssaca Ana thai ~ AEg~-
S-ls over }hv e0asE et haf~sa Lard 4
later cheVG hesrsvg psesed thAl - aEt4-
AtsN hae ocsn osws az aakEasn 5sSAraa.
ahou, - ~ = ua.rs IN ARA II sgnss las
e~en ptotokt aies ftgxn tive Ak e~t ts>hsrsr
nAs vet Sr3 .SS4 0a
re ~ Part af tAnaaa
Agctse insystaSs rSp~Fts ssy tfes sAastrg5~ -
>osne S4rh lana hss loak e~~r psrss3ttea tgessn
the direvsgcxa - sre drifts 81 gEas FuKs hsssn.
eas nchody has iakrn ghr tT0ashar Ee tnas
feF 1t Presumably the t1ans AL se fa.ar1
conplst.y aeSola1s ard rfobAs3 reeeTrd
w!th iee much a. thr YEA
II all h~ Al acattson to Canadian fef.
ritoay ThA comes na{ At9nr fyaEn die
coseTy r!snts bat from She tAsl 'asy u
completely surrounded nv Canadian salADHs
and thr dominion has $ sA.gd claim Ia a.
territory between rs northern borders and
the North pole
The island MAY ec ghe Last AsEn4ncAnt
Afctic territorial discovery Particularly
since the xlArt al rApla, alton from the Az.
II Is unlikely that anythtns other than
ie~ insignificant islands Nin hS added 10
the world map IN this Srsion
Denmark s Stuns up Network 81 -
weather ohs~rvasoTleS IN Greenland
ThsSr in addition to 1T ieASg nvt Ans'l.
can stAllonN all make the srsAt Agrtla
island where q good aeA3 ot North Amer.
icas weather originates great meisos-
oloeicAi observatory on top ot the vnEao
Thr Importance % reports "a hours dAv
has been greatly Increased hy establish
mrntS Of sir routes across The North Allan
tic The Danish EoseFnmehi has already
taken over as part o' ths network the
American All Force stations maintained
during the ~aT Ses ehseTNA'otiss have
been eutlt, or are heing completed al 1hule
UpeInAslk GodhAyn. FfederlskAEaAh and
Tingmiarmiut on The west coast
On the little known east coast stations
are being Set up at AngmAhaaal4k ~-ths lars
est native Settlrmrnt-Ap Aputiteq ScoTeshy
Sound Daneabofe and nantnsfkshatu.
Plans are well advanced for building eight
more on both east and west ooAstA The
station at Thule nertneTnmost Inhabited
spot In Greenland has been operating Tor
some time in cloSe association With . major
American observatory nj the same place
Lighthouse Planned
In addition navigation AlonG the intricate
west coast Is 10 be facilitated by 20 auto.
matte lighthouses
The cost OF operating the new weather
observatory network is nox estimated at
about 81 900 900 q year heavy investment
for Denmark in International weather CO.
operation Major immediate benefit will be
for airlInes
The stations are 10 he built and operated
entirely by Danish personnel Observations
will be radioed st least every hour and are
expected TO give hitherto unavailable tn
formation on the building up OF alt maA@es
over the great ieecAp.
Great masses OF cold all are accumulated
over Greenland Eventually they break
down and spill over. coming across North
America as winter storms