ANCESTORS OF DINOSAURS
Received Monday, 7 p.m. NEW YORK, july -13. J An expedition from the New ¥ork announced that it has unearthed near Lfndrith, New Me?ic.°» fomplete articuiated. skefetons ° oi tlie dinosaurs which roamed the North . Ap^Jican (coptineiit 200^00,0.90 years ago. ' """ " * The skeletpns, which range in gize frpm a chlcken itp a hor^e, "^indicatect that the ereature^' had yhjy Iptig hjpd iegs on whicii thiy xah ancih'sh9f.t forelegs with which they seized their prey. Although they y/exe comparatiyely jsniall for dihosanfs, ^|iey w.ere apparently savageiy carnivprous and inay haye been the ancestors pf the great flesh-e'atjng dinosaurs pf later ag.es.
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 July 1947, Page 5
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