Tiny GE device powers missiles with precise guidance
A compact angular differentiating integrating accelerometer developed by General Electric at West Lynn plays a critical role in guiding multi-ton missiles. Despite shocks and vibration during testing, the ADA remains ultra accurate, small enough to fit in a baby’s fist, and weighs about three quarters of an ounce after extensive engineering and production work.
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West Lynn
UPJ
United States
Littley
General Electric
Pride
Minneapolis Theater to hand out cockney glossaries for Sparrows Can't Sing
English translated British film Sparrows Can't Sing prompts Minneapolis venue to provide glossaries of cockney phrases to aid understanding. Additional tech notes describe gyroscopes and ADA motion sensing used in missile guidance systems, alongside a reference to complex device assembly requiring specialized fixtures and skill.
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Minneapolis
Sonotone Wisp hearing aid promotes discreet use
This compact behind the ear hearing aid weighs four tenths of an ounce and uses a transparent tubing setup to deliver sound to the ear. Advertisers note its small size makes it easy to hide with hair for women and tuck behind the ear for men, promising clearer hearing.
East Windsor camping party returns from Savoy trip
Miss Sharon Tilton with Miss Louise Fuller and Miss Doris McTighe returned Wednesday from a week long camping trip on Chapel Road in Savoy above Sharon's grandfather Clinton Tilton's saw mill. They rode to Savoy on horseback. geldings Mischief Maker Storm Cloud and Cheeko carried the group while Hector, Louise's four year old dog, accompanied them. Jane Fuller, who usually joins, could not go this year due to work but visited the group, riding bareback from Windsor to Savoy.
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East Windsor
Sharon ‘Tilton
Louise Fuller
Windsor
Doris McTighe
New York City
Chapel Road
Savoy
Sharon
Clinton E. Tilton
Mischief Maker
Storm Cloud
Cheeko
Hector
Louise
Jane Fuller
Progressive Club to Meet in Chapel Recreation Room
The Progressive Club will meet Tuesday at 1 in the chapel recreation room. Dance yields $12. The 4H Careful Cookers netted nearly $12 from their benefit dance to raise money for their trips to Camp Howe. Card Party Winners were Mrs. Beatrice Panns of Pittsfield and Nelson Sears, Carolyn Mongue, Mrs. Viola Jacobs, Mrs. Christine Galusha and Fred Mongue It of Windsor.
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Progressive Club
Chapel Recreation Room
Camp Howe
Beatrice Panns
Pittsfield
Nelson Sears
Carolyn Mongue
Viola Jacobs
Christine Galusha
Fred Mongue
Windsor
Side Effects Of Birth Pill Are Dangerous
Washington reports FDA findings on Enovid the first oral contraceptive. The agency says use by women over 35 carries greater risk of dangerous blood clots than nonusers while under 35 shows no greater death risk.
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Washington
Science Service
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
G. D. Searle & Co
Chicago
U.S
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Sheraton Corp. of America
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Audits‘ and Surveys Company, Inc
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