GLACIERS' EBB SPED BY HOT '34 SUMMER; Last Remnants of Ice Age
Are Receding at Double-Time, Geologists Are Told. Special to THE
NEW YORK TIMES. (); April 28, 1935, , Section , Page 28, Column
, words WASHINGTON, April 27. -- The great glaciers of the West,
last remnants of the Ice Age on continental United States, have
been retreating from their strongholds in the mountains at
double time since last year. This was reported before the annual
meeting of the American Geophysical Union by Francois E. Matthes
of the United States Geological Survey, chairman of the union's
committee on glaciers.