LIFE ON THE STARS
THOUSANDS OF OTHER WORLDS By Cable.—Press Association. —Copyright Received noon SAN FRANCISCO, Thurs. TN an imp assive address before students of the University of California at Los Angeles, Dr. Henry Norris Russell, of the University of Princeton, the worldfamous astronomer said: “Life probably exists on Mars, and may extend to hundreds and even thousands of other worlds, where living beings have probably reached a stage in development billions of years in advance of our own. The laws of mathematical chance make it possible that of the unknown worlds, there are thousands, perhaps millions, of planets which may revolve about a millfon known stars and support life.”—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 317, 30 March 1928, Page 9
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