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Show U. S. Mongol Explorations To Base in Manchukuo Although the United Stales has not recognized the new government of Manchukuo. plans sre under wsy to trsnsfer the bsse of operations of ths Americsn Museum of Natural History's His-tory's Central Asiatic expediUon from Peiplng to territory under control of the Japanese-supported new regime In Manchuria. This Is msde known In a letter by Dr. Henry Fsirfield Osborn, president presi-dent of the American Museum of Natural Na-tural History, to be published in the forthecoming issue of the scientific msgssina, Science. A breach in relations between the Chinese offtcisls and the expedition headed by Dr. Roy Chapman Andrew i occurred in 1M after seven yean of fruitful work In Mongolia. During this research may palaeontological discoveries were msde, including dlnossur eggs in the Gobi desert Th 1924 expedition did not take the field from Peiplng due to demands of the Chinese Nstionsl Committee for tha Preservation of AnUquities, whlct the Americsn museum offtcisls eon sldered "exorbitant and without in ternational precedent" An expedltioi took the field la 1830. Dr. Andrews In 1U1 attempted U arrange further explorations, bu found the Chin eae commission unwll ling to grant tun aa interview. |