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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1954
Page
5
A June notice from New York announces a new process for duplicating machines aimed at office workers. The Azograph system promises cleaner hands and clothing by reducing smudging on master copies and carbon sheets, using an electrically driven mechanism to improve contact and reduce transfer.
An article describes hand duplicated copying methods with master sheets for drafts and diagrams, noting feed-table details and ease for hand-to-hand transfers. It reviews portable Tele-vision Port-a-Vision sets by A B Dick with 14 inch tubes weighing 38 pounds and variants with leatherette or wood cases, along with larger 17 and 21 inch models from Majestic. It also highlights a fluorescent lighting development by Sylvania to improve color rendering in stores and a fire retardant resin paint by Glidden offering durability, washability, mildew resistance, and 12 pastel colors.
The 992 year old crown of the Holy Roman Empire is shown at Vienna’s Hofburg Palace under guard. Hitler seized it in 1938 and buried it to hide from collapse. recovered by U.S. forces in 1947, it returns to public view with the coronation sword lance and robes. The crown dates to Otto I in 762 AD and is among Europe’s oldest relics.
Chicago report outlines planned expansion of the Automobile Timing Association of America to supervise hot rod racing in 15 cities across eight states. Arnold Maremont, president of Maremont Automotive, defends safety measures and contrasts with the so called shot-rod der. ATAA has operated Maremont Speedway with no accidents in 25 Sundays, using safety belts helmets and roll bars.
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