Learned to Swim in the East River
George Kojac, a teen from New York City, rose to Olympic fame by breaking the 10 meter backstroke record in semifinals and again in the final, racing through murky East River waters to claim the title. His rise began locally at Boy Scouts and school meets, culminating in international glory with a series of record times.
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Proper Service Lowers Car Costs and Boosts Performance
Proper servicing keeps a car efficient and economical. After 25 000 miles its performance should match the level seen at 10 000 miles. Regular minor servicing items include timing adjustment, contact point cleaning, spark plug inspection, battery terminal cleaning, hose checks, fan belt, fuel lines, carburetor adjustment, oil changes, and distributor care to reduce maintenance costs.
Weather Bureau Broadcast Booth Serves Public Over Radio
The Weather Bureau operates a dedicated broadcasting booth in Washington with Navy support to deliver forecasts and warnings. The 3:45 p.m. Saturday broadcast includes the weekly outlook for North and Middle Atlantic states, the South Atlantic and East Gulf states, and the Ohio Valley and Tennessee regions.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Navy
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New Toyland
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Mississippi
Navy Department
Weather Bureau
Tle Washington Broadeasting
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Middle Athantic
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East Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Squibs of Sport of All Kinds and Baseball Notes
A garbled sports roundup mentions Gene Tunney, Jen Mace, Lex Spring taking over a Texas club, Boston College at Fenway, and European relay racing. It notes Joe Berkett, Tony Comerford, and Pat Loomis tied to college and league figures, plus transfers like Jutte Madsen to Toronto and Bil Barrect with Memphis. The piece references Ban Johnsen, Winkie Whitney, double plays record in St Paul and interurban leagues amid rough injury notes.
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Lex Spring
Texas
Boston College
Fenway Park
Simple Tin Can Valve Tester For Gas Tightness
A straightforward tin can tester checks valve gas tightness by pressing a valve over a washer and blowing into a tube. If air leaks past the valve, additional grinding is needed. test on a flat metal surface to ensure airtight operation.
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Popular Science Monthly
Use Trickle Charger With 4-Volt Battery
Trickle chargers designed for 6 volt batteries can be adapted to 4-volt cells with minimal cost and no changes to normal construction. Attach a 2 ohm rheostat winding end to one charger post, using a rheostat from the air cooled type as the resistance unit. Radio News.
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Radio News
Daeg Leads Dilplitstars in East West Tour at Forest Hills
Daeg Is Favorite Jutttny Daeg of Goliforatin w is one of the Dilplitstars to the East West tea ns tour they recently played at Forest Hills We is favorite with the ten nig song.
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Goliforatin
Forest Hills
Guide for Mariners on Mount Royal in Montreal
A large cross serves as a landmark for mariners on the St Lawrence River atop Mount Royal. Illuminated at night, it overlooks Montreal with countless electric lights, its splendor visible for miles.
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Mount Royal
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Bonhomme
Shoes for Coolidge Log Rolling Fame Feature
A garbled report notes President Coolidge receiving a pair of log rolling shoes from a world champion pair. The item references the eleventh world championship and a promotion tied to the sport's champions.
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