Show Joy Icy Wastes aster o of North 0 rt Call a to Dr r N Nansen ansen By WILLIAM J J. J LOSH United Press Staff Correspondent W WASHINGTON Nov 24 By UP U U. P The P.-The The lure of the northern Ice wastes Is stronger today in the heart of Dr Fridtjof Nansen fa famous famous fa- fa famous Norwegian explorer than his high position of world-wide world fame as an administrator relief worker humanitarian Noble peace prizewinner prize prizewinner prizewinner winner and world peace advocate If It life Ute were only a little longer the Intrepid Arctic explorer would go b back ck North Nansen who started started here an American tour In behalf of European European European Eu Eu- relief and world peace wistfully voiced the wish that he might i once once again brave the perils and hardships of the Arctic night where many years ago he won fame He preferred to talk of Arctic exploration than of world condi condi- dons T Told The he spare blue eY eyed blue d vig vigorous orous old man predicted success for tor Roald Amundsen In the the- effort to fly In tin n airplane to the North Pole Poi Amundsen he declared will suc sue succeed succeed coed If Is 18 not forced to land on the Ice In a fog The trip If made In one flight however will acc accomplish accomplish push little In Nansen's Nansen s opinion scientific scientific scientific b because cause it will furnish no data dad Amundsen will bo ho able ablo to dis die distinguish dIstinguish land and sea he de declared declared de- de declared belief but expressed his that Amundsen would find tInd like he himself had done aboard the Tram Fram Fram long ago nothing but deep sea possibly dotted with islands Nansen who Is s 62 6 said regretfully regretfully regret regret- t full fully that he will probably never never be able to go back to the Ar Arctic lc c which threw Its spell over over him so 1 long ago As a hobby however he has adopted a study of the worlds world's oceans which he pursues In n the Intervals when the league of nations Is not demanding his serva services services I ices a as a relief commissioner |