Tubeless Tire Experiment Declared Unsound
AUSTIN May 26 The Texas Department suspended state sponsored tubeless tire testing after Highway Engineer DeWitt C Greer found worn tires failed to hold up and new tires deteriorated quickly The report noted potential future tire designs that might operate without tubes.
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Poland Keeps Plan For Central European Confederation
Foreign Minister Count Edward Racynski told the Polish National Council that Poland will press on with forming a central European confederation despite Soviet opposition. He spoke after Hubert Ripka announced the Czechs had withdrawn from federation talks.
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Anne Adams Pattern 4421 for Junior Miss Sizes
Sewing call advertises Anne Adams pattern 4421 for junior miss sizes 11 13 15 17 with fitted bodice and sweetheart neckline details. Instructions request size name address and style number and price sixteen cents, plus ten cents for Summer Pattern Book.
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Filling Card Lines For Applicant Signatures
The note outlines how to complete a form card with the applicant’s full name on the first line and any eligible names spaced on the right side. It instructs that the applicant must sign the card where indicated.
Panhandle Leads World in Per-Worker Food Production
Randall County agent W. H. Upchurch told Rotarians in Canyon that Panhandle farmers exceed the six-to-one world ratio for self and others. He cited cattle grazing figures around 65,000 head in county plus 15,000 on other ranges, pork output 44 percent above last year, and a 1,137,000 dozen egg forecast worth more than county crops. He urged mechanized farming to feed more people per worker and called American food an ace in the hole for postwar peace.
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Change Rationing Rules For Soldiers on Leave
The Office of Price Administration cuts red tape for service members on furlough and shortens the minimum food allotment. After June 2, U S and Allied personnel on 72 hours or longer leave may apply for ration certificates before leaving camp, replacing the prior one week minimum.
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Gas Shortage Spurs Tennis Popularity Over Golf
In New York on May 26, Samuel Hardy of Spalding argues gasoline shortages push ordinary players toward tennis rather than golf. He notes people cannot travel to country clubs, turning to tennis for exercise as public courts and streetcar-accessible clubs see crowded play despite poor weather.
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Samuel Hardy
A. G. Spalding & Company
Amateur Artist Draws Crowds at WAAC Shack
The WAAC Shack draws steady visitors as Cpl. Esther Sisson showcases quick sketches. Soldiers and civilians watch as she uses a pencil to shade faces, drawing admiration for her lifelike characters and popular bathing girl subjects.
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Three Die in Plane Crash at Camp Maxey
A military plane crash in the artillery training area at Camp Maxey killed one officer and two enlisted men during a routine training flight. Names were not released pending next of kin notification.
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Hedy Lamarr and John Loder Plan Marriage
Hollywood gossip notes Hedy Lamarr and John Loder announce marriage plans after meeting six months ago. They applied for a marriage license in Santa Monica California as they seek a lull between film schedules.
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Loder
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Sulphurous Compound Boosts Poultry Health and Egg Production
A feeding water additive claims to destroy intestinal germs and worms in fowls, reduce bloodsucking insects, improve appetite and egg yield, and cost little though money back is not satisfactory. The source lists a poultry dealer or product name, Cretney Deug.
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