Show MYSTERY OF HIMALAYAS xplorers Hunt Abominable Snowman NEW DELHI (AP)— Some say it eats people Others insist it’s a years The tracks of the “abominable snowman” are the starting point for a major new expedition by Sir Edmund Hillary the conqueror of Mt Everest “I don’t think we can question the fact that something is making these tracks” Hillary said before setting off for the mountains “It may be the half human-hal- f animal ‘yeti' of the Sherpas or a red bear or a langur monkey straying far above its habitat or even deformed or frostbitten human feet Whatever it is we are anxious to try and answer once and for all” VISIT HIMALAYAS A British-American-Ne- n w Zealand team led by Hillary will spend nine months in the Everest region the first ever to stay the entire winter in the Himalayas The expedition will carry out research at high altitude which may aid future space travel It will a tempt to climb 27790-foo- t Mt Makalu And perhaps most challenging of all it will seek to establish the true nature of a creature which has never been positively identified The yeti or abominable snowman has been a legend of the Himalayas for a half century or more Sherpas the Nepalese porters who guide expeditions believe it is a creature which lives in caves and shuns contacts with human beings To Westerners its only trademark is footprints in the snow The first authenticated sighting of its tracks was made in 1921 by Sir Howard Bury a British mountaineer then reconnoitering Everest Bury’s Sherpas were terrified by ' the huge footprints They said the tracks were made by a man of the snow An adjective used by the Sherpas could be translated either as fierce or filthy— which led to the term abominable snowman Bury’s report caused a sensation in Western newspapers but 16 years passed before new tracks were discovered by another British mountaineer Frank Smythe at 15000 feet in the Garwal area of the Indian Himalayas Numerous other sightings followed and so much interest stirred that five fullscale expeditions in search of the yeti have been made since World War II half-huma- OGDEN - DURHAM N C (AP) A The closest approach to finding lung Glacier area south of Ever-hi- as wide Each print showed three was city policeman writing a was made in 1951 by explorer est Shipton found a long trail of large “toes” in front a thick s ticket when a pretty each a foot long and half “thumb” to one side The tracks Eric Shipton in the isolated parking were clear — Shipton obtained photogirl flounced up and pouted: graphs which were p u b I is h e d “Oh officer you aren’t going throughout the world— and appeared to write me a ticket are you?” fresh But Shipton found no other The officer continued writing sign of their author The tracks and she persisted into frozen simply disappeared crevasses of the mountains “Please you know I just forMore tracks were found in the got all about what time it was” same area in 1955 by a British “Oh all right” the officer Royal Air Force expedition It rerelented putting away his penported the tracks sank four inches into the snow frozen while cil and tearing up the ticket deep heavy alpine boots of expedition gallantly The girl turned members made impressions only abruptly and stifling a giggle one inch deep and concluded that walked away the yeti— or whatever it was— was much heavier than a man ' “Just a minute” he said “Aren’t you going to move your 2 MAJOR THEORIES car?” Two major theories have been “Oh it isn’t mine” she reoffered by Western investigators The most popular is that the tracks plied “I just wanted to see if I could do it” are made by a species of red bear which sometimes walks erect Other scientists believe they are caused Film Cleared by a species of ape which normally Bardot lives below the snowline but may BUENOS AIRES (UPI)- -A court stray to higher altitudes here has cleared the Brigitte Bar-dSuch orthodox explanations have movie “Forbidden Lover” for done nothing to still the legend in Argentina ruling that showing among Sherpas of the yeti as a it is “highly immoral but not creature which howls piteously far outside the warm circle of expedition tents and may sometimes long for human companionship Sherpa songs and tales tell of women snatched away as mates for the n of the snows lonely Hillary’s expedition is the biggest and best organized campaign ever made in yeti research It will make its headquarters in the Menlung Glacier area where Shipton’s photographs were obtained nine years ago using equipment of which Shipton never dreamed PUT TO SLEEP One device is a 202 hypodermic gun which can put the yeti to sleep at long distance by firing needle-tippe- d hypodermic syringes If the expedition is unable to examine the yeti it may still get his photograph A dozen cameras will be staked out which can be set off by trip wires stretched ’over game Men-track- There are those who think it’s a bear or an ape or a humanlike creature 10 feet tall But one thing is sure: Something has been leaving huge tracks in the frozen snow of the Indian and Nepalese Himalayas for 20-ma- MOVE AUTO? 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