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{SPEAKER name="Watson Davis"}
Time-lapse photography was used by a Long Island City boy to study a common, but little known swamp plant that devours insects.

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{SPEAKER name="Watson Davis"}
While there are many thousands of young scientists in the nation's secondary schools, about a quarter of a million of them are doing science projects, very much like those you heard described.

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{SPEAKER name="Watson Davis"}
And they'll be showing them in thousands of science fairs, in the high schools, and then the best of them will go to some 150 local and regional fairs, that will send their best to science exhibits to the National Science Fair to be held in Flint, Michigan in May.

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{SPEAKER name="Watson Davis"}
Here is evidence certainly that Soviet Russia is not ahead of us in skill, enthusiasm, and knowledge of young scientists.

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{SPEAKER name="Watson Davis"}
If you're a student in elementary or high school, or if you know someone who is, do you want to know how to get into science and engineering, a free booklet -- A free leaflet is available, just write a postal card to Science Service, Washington 6 DC, asking for the leaflet 'How To Get Into Science and Engineering'

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{SPEAKER name="Watson Davis"}
It's free, I'll repeat the address, the address is Science Service, Washington 6 DC.

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