Navigators Become Pole Vaulters in Arctic Training
The article details polar navigation instruction at Eielson AFB with B-29 classroom flights over the Pole. Trainees endure 16 hours aloft, solve missions posed by 58th Squadron navigators, then complete solo flights. Royal Air Force Wing Commander R T Frogley is highlighted among graduates who flew England to Fairbanks via the Pole last July.
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Nas
Gorce
Carson
USAF
Aes
Sair
North Pole
Etic
Royal Wave Force
Sky
Eielson Afb
Air Force
58Th
R.T. Frogley
Royal Air Force
England
Fair Banks
Frogley
Home Security Tips Mention Small Safe and Envelopes
The note suggests using small files or envelopes to store valuables at home and recommends a home safe for protection. It emphasizes keeping personal items secure and asks readers to seek help if needed to solve the issue.
Chicago Slang Origins From City’s Name and World Fair
A quiz on Chicago coinages traces the city’s nickname to Native Indian terms and a word list in the Dictionary of Americanisms edited by Mitchell M. Mathews. It notes terms like midway yoryo loop kootchy koo techy and Ferris wheel tied to the 1893 World’s Fair and downtown Chicago's looping elevated tracks.
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Chicago
Loop
University of Chicago Press
Mitfom
M. Matheiws
Chicagos
Dogs killed in traffic toll over ten days
A report notes ten dogs killed in traffic incidents along the Camberlang highways, with several animals perishing within a ten day span. The harsh toll highlights road dangers for pets in the area.
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Cumberland
Mason Camberlang
Argentina Opens Skull Bone Bank for Surgeries
In Buenos Aires a pioneering skull bone bank stores frozen skull fragments for up to 90 days to aid neurosurgical grafts. The Institute of Neurosurgery says live bone grafts enable rapid osteoblast growth, potentially aiding epilepsy and tumor surgeries.
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Argentina
Buenos. Aires
Institute of Neurosurgery
Ramon Carrillo
Nal Bank
Lack Of Bees Causes Fruit Crop Failure
Summit County commissioners wrestle with a dwindling bee population of 125,000,000 in Akron area. Northampton Township reports fruit crop losses blamed on poor pollination. Commissioner John Poda notes growers used pollen brushes but the plan failed. inspectors hired to survey hives countywide to identify causes.
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Akron
Summit County
Northampton Township
John Poda
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