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They put us on a 50- foot range together and I flatly outshot Verlene by five r- - - r points" Joann Codes can !1loot like Annie Oakley She has won many titles including the Idaho chatnpionShip t i ' l' 'Nkoritk 4 :i '5 '11k't4 -- 01!:''''":' I - ) t s: C'4'' S:N 4446 9 : 1 !6!0 144' 'iti:"'4440':-:e- ‘ r4: ':- ' 1i'::Ll' --- 41 - r:44'::4:4' ' :' : ' Is1' -4- -t fi i' - - ( 4 ' ? 1 2 t '- - :t t r L I' - - If '' 41- 1 1"111 o :' - Joann's jacket is emerell - ith the relsartk of straight shooting doy:pril j it! I'd ( 13 1952 S:tt: and everything hate to admit how long this kind of fun continued" She adds that a friend finally replaced the pistol with a small rifle "That did it" says Miss Cade& Became State Champion This interest in guns led to a lot of practicing and that led to the distinguished rifleman's moving in ‘1 i Cades a tall and f skinned brufiet-oTwin 'pearl' Falls Idaho is different Nine- Joann's notion of fun is to ride a burs 'paint with oils or handle "shootin' Irons" the last activity in par- up the:scenery ? - 61 - ' '''''' t i 1:1 eaMk: cut N f! retl 05 But Joann ticular "1started hankering for guns when I was just a kid in her cowboy phase" laughs Joann "I had a little pistol in a holster at that time and really shot 10 tii4ti 4 person ' i --- be teen-year-o- it ti girls are expected to over boys clothes and jive All this is part of the 1952 damsel's idea of the good Pretty 4 t - By nix Puckett Mc Ewen potitions-4ho- ot ' medal the highest award tbe for In jun lormarluimen tional Rifle Assn Joann got a drawerful of trophies some ett- thusiastic local followers and her picture in the papers None of this stopped her or- went to her pretty brown head In 1951 she had added the Idaho State Championship trophy to the ot hers "I wag a s'entor in high school when I first went 'nut for real marksmanship" Joann ex The instructor was a plains man who is tops in the field— Mr Clyde Rosa of the National Rifleman's Assn He and my father taught me everything I know First I'd worked with a Colt target pistol then Mr Rosa got me interested in the junior rifle club using a 22 and I target Grabbed Her rifle began Rifle uln a few weekt I had qualified in what's called the four 4 mg while lying prone vAlle kneeling and sitting and standing" Joann says she won the expert medal next' meant hitting 10 and scoring 4points end of 50 We in a standing position were allowed teleseope sights" she says "Just iron:: In 1951 Joann slipped on her shooting jacket which already with medals grabbed drip-Oeher rifle and went out to try her luck against MiSs Verlene Lovejoy ''nf Nampa for the Idaho 4state championship Verienit knew her shooting irons having held the championship for' three years this ' ' OCIAIV ' - k 0 ' left-ove- r - N - ---- Is 11 - I - t4 qtlickly die anti '' I s 4 t 0 f explaining the origin of ry gensays"s ' -- "A'aP - - I PY 0 4 711 '' - 7:: -- -- cb 4) Stars that suddenly flare into great Patrick beryllium at a certain period In the life Sy William briliiance and then As quickly die down history of a iarge star but admits that have been recorded several times through he is unable to account for the subsequent 1 t the centuries The first Josiwnacecituttauunicaxplas-innthatmakes-a-otipeeisova--------- ' - ' ls- of one of these events was : 'what Dr Rorst's theory starts with a large-give- n -- Big Loophole by the Chinese who described with star one about 10 times as big as our sized accuracy the rise and fall of a' new Mar — 'The big loophole in the theory" he in the year 1054 erated through fusion of hydrogen atomsPor a period of between two and three blows up Some day someone may come weeks the star vvas so tright that it could forth with st new theory that plugs up- -- 19 form helium which is the same type reaction that will take place in the be seen during the daytime and for two the loophole" on which this country's scientists years it shone radiantly in the night sky Meanwhile the theory is gaining acare now working A star of this size runs Then it passed into obscurity: it was no best the as circles inseientific ceptance out of hydrogen in about 100000000 year- slonger visible to the men' without tele': one yet put forth Dr Borst- recently dis- - But in the lives of these men according to the theory when it becomes scopes with Cal in Pasadena helium star a astrosnomers freory astrology was of vast importance so they the Mt Wilson and Mt ' In this helium star the material is made a meticulous record of the waning Observatories who agreed that it brilliance Modern scientists are grateful - Palomar the being compressed by gravity and sounds better than any theory they have en — compression generates great beat-Wh- to them for taking such' pains them-wererd-AmDe'llialter ---- -- yet g ' the heat reaches about 1000000000 de- ''''' Chinese Noted 'Well- -Baade and Dr R Minkowski both astrongrecs the helium atoms begin to fuse to This was just before the Norman con- omers of note form beryllium Two helium atoms form A supernova is a star actually as bright quest of England But no Englishman no one atom-oradioactive beryllium (Be 7) as 600000000 suns If the sole system's European in fact recorded the appear- with a in the form of a neutron own WU shauld—flaro Ante a stipernova"---7—T1- 16by LInee elthenew star absorbedr-nitregen— ' Good descriptions of new stars—later the earth and everything on it would be and the result is radioactive calbon to be known as novae or supernovae— burned to a cinder— (carbon 14) were written in 1572 by Tycho Brahe a One beryllium atom takes less space Only Ones on Record Danish astronomer and in 1604 by Kepler the two helium atoms from which The three supernovae Mentioned are than two of the founders of modern science was formed and when the transtortnaon record How many others ones the it only Each was a good astronomer andrecorded there have been through externity in our tion has progressed to a certain point the the intensity of the star from day to day own galaxy—the galaxy of the Milky Way huge star collapses Gravity pushes more Theories Were Advanced —and in the other galaxies strecthing and more helium atoms into the center of the star and More beryllium is the r As the centuries rolled by and scien‘--- into limitless space cannot even be tists began to understand a little more result Dr Borst theorizes that the process imagined Dr Borst says he has read with interest about the nature of the universe as re- goes so fast at this point that a quantity a Hungarian folk tale called "The White fleeted in the vast stellate dome of the of beryllium equal to the weight of the earth could be made in a half hour bight sky they speeulated as to the cause Stag" which is one of the myths on the of these supereovae: these exploding After so much' beryllium has been origin of the Ilungarian people In this stars Why did they suddenly flare and created comes the great explosion and story the hero Csaba successor to Attila the Hun is supposed to have returned the beryllium is blown out in the form of quickly die while other stars shone a gas or an expanding envelope after death on two or three occasions to After through the centuries with undimmed lus-save his people It was recorded that he ter? Theories were advanced and dis- these hot gasses cool the brightness of in-came in the form of a sky object of carded No one would ever know for sure in 53 the envelope diminishes to one-hal- f course why this happened creasing 'brilliance Were these also su- - - days the known half lifeof radioactive ' - But hi the last decade man has taken' pernovae? ' Dr- Borst thinks that very beryllium But since there also is radio-one of the most fateful steps in history active carbon in the'gaseous envelope it likely they were He has split the atom the basic building-- ' continues to shine for centuries Carbon Wants to Search material of all matter and at the same 14 has a half life of 5000 years compared He hopes that someday he will be able time has opened the door to great new with only 53 days for beryllium The to make a search 'of Phoenician Egyptian areas of understanding A nuclear physienvelope is flying apart at the rate of 600 and Greek literature for other references miles a second and has been since 1054 cist who came to the University of Utah to burning stars According to this theory last year from the Brookhaven National which means that in several thousand the Star of Bethlehem could have been years the Crab Nebula will have faded Laboratory of the Atomic Energy Corn- such a star mission—Or 131 B Borst—has been the from sight The Chinese in 1054 not only described first to evolve a theory in this brand-neHe Got Busy star new the of the appearance field to explain the origin of the celestial The theory sprouted in Dr Borst' seen in that year but also described its ' l exnosions rnind hi 1947 when he noted that the de position in the sky—a little south of It Later head in the evening sky of early spring clining brilliance of a supernova almost Dr Borst first set forth his theory In Astronomers have known for many years exactly paralleled the rate of decay of e a radioactive beryllium At first he thought article couched in highly tech- that this precise spot is occupied by the nical terms which appeared in the "Phys- Crab Nebula a bright area in the sky that there was some discrepancy because the hall-lifof Be 7 was quoted at 43 days can be seen only through a telescope ical Review" on June 15 1950 Ile later This nebula is the remnant of the great So he sat on the Idea for about a year discussed it with small scientific groups but it was not until January 1952 that Then it was discovered that the half-lifsupernova the expanding mushroom cloud as he puts it "I had the nerve to stand up that followed the celestial atomic ex actually is 53 days the same as the half-lif- e of a supernova So he got busy ampli and talk to the world" The occasion was plosion In press dispatches on Dr Borst's a meeting of the American Physicial So- fied and modified his theory finally January lecture in New York the Crab Nebula was referred to as the "clinker" of coming out with his first announcement ciety in New York City As far as "clinker" In 1950 The key to the theory was his discovery the supernova "I hove observed certain things and notes a bard object it is incorrect in this the half life of the supernovae as instance The nebula is gaseous contain- - what I have done is to cook up a fairy they died away was the same as the half- s life of radioactive beryllium namely 53' tale to account for them" is the way he ing according to Dr Borst's theory active carbon which has given off light He postulated the formation of explains his theory - 11-1- -- v 34 o stars winchexploileintti brilliance mipernovar - - --- 11 ' ' ' d '' ' - i- t (tP t - - 0 '041) 'r 0 - ' - - lo's o f: - 4 - 0 0 06 t'rL:7T wIC-Woolls:1- ii - - (10 0 114 l '3 Lu -' 1 -e ciiist": - El- 0 NI r CP 4 '':0-- :' (s o 0 vp 6:P lariP 1 'AI 0 4 47' agoommaulte Aosmoiniumew straight She Couldn't Fat "Thinking about that made me so Jumpy I couldn't even eat fried chicken for lunch" confesses Miss Cedes— "No coach is allowed in such a match and Just one viol(' spoken can disqualify you Waiting to go on the line is the worst and that day it Is'as The championship trophy it thing Joann prizes as much as her blue ribbon winning nil a paintings and her Morgan mare It's a gorgeous blnek and pearl onyx affair with a gilt figure up top and 'Hate 'engraving at base' Tut what it I) Lands for means — more than its beauty" says this ' "I really friendly brunet - ' worked 'io Even a state championship Ind a handsome trophy to prove it fails to stop :Miss Cades She Is now a full fledged N R A member and the only young girl in the local adult group and she dreams of winning more medals from these grow nups "The Instructor's wile Eva Rosa Is in the group" she says "And Eva is Utah Male have champion for 1950 to go some to beSt her!" What are some of the things essential to a good insiksrnan? When asked this question Joann Cates said: "Timing coordination making yourself take it slow And breathing You take a couple of deep ones exhale unt il the gun is on target hold it—and let 'er go!" M3 - - |