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Science Train Show Demonstrates Snow, Lightning and Guns
General Electric brings a 10-car exhibit train around the country titled More Power to América Special. It features a snow maker using dry ice, a 75 million volt artificial lightning display, and a model Army B 25 bomber target with a turret sighting system. The display also includes a full size jet engine and other atomic era gadgets reflecting modern science.
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Harman W. Nichols
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General Electric
Vincent J. Schacter