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Lincoln Forrest Free, A.B., A.M., Ph.D. If for no other reason, the heavens can be appreciated for their beauty. Understanding the patterns of the constellations and the ways of the planets diminishes not in the least one's sensitiveness to thai beauty. Astronomy hares the universe to the student's inspection. Thus the insatiable curiosity of man for knowledge of far places and new horizons is partially satisfied. The moon, the sun, and the sters are unchangeable factors in everyday living; they are extolled in poetry and discussed in conversation. Study in the classroom dispels some of the ignorance about them but does no! lessen their mysterious attraction. 18