Televized road maps for aircraft navigation by RCA
RCA proposes a television navigational system called Teleran using ground radar and transponder aircraft to display moving “road maps” on a TV screen. The system would guide planes along serial highways, show wind data and weather, and aim to improve landing accuracy with a televised chart. Two to three years for ready installation, with initial testing on transport planes near Washington, DC.
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Alan Mam Uher
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Washington, DC
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Army Air Force
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Broadcom
Pines
ALCA
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Tevela
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RCA
Atonceera Westher
40 000 Mile Road Network Planned Across U S
Washington reports a vast 40 000 mile road network linking major cities and resources coast to coast. The National Highway Transportation Commission study, authorized in 1940, envisions Canada to Mexico corridors over 30 years at an estimated cost of 42.0 billion dollars.
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Washington
United States
National Highway Transportation
Comerest
Congress
Canada
Mexico
England
Ldhlrat
Matherialine Ta Ameries
S.A
Aire
Arto Seel
Wilel Steel
Milla
Wren
Parminty
Moulana
United
Tates
Kamien
Australia
Japan seeks balance bid to tax property within weeks
The Japanese government proposes a rapid move to balance a deficit by taxing property worth about 43 billion yens, equivalent to 900 million pounds, within ten weeks. An internal plan mentions “uniformers” who would receive part of collected sums.
Russians Toast Sir Australia in Wartime Revels
A garbled report details a London event where Russians toast “Sir Australia” amid a wartime party. The scene includes officers, soldiers, and civilians mingling, with performances from the "Broadway Melodies" and references to Emperor Franz Joseph, Bismarck, and Austrian scenes. The piece notes multilingual chatter, wine, and decor in a dimly lit, crowded hall.
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Massa
Aentor
Mir Australis
Prana Vienne
Gancer
Capaln
Brunet
Aringetone
Ina
New
Austria
Tay
Kirnerard
Lang
London
Wis
Burgundy
Rheine
Leopards Men On The Prowl In Africa Rumors Rise
A wild account reports leopard men or anyotor men terrorizing several tribes from Mozambique to the Congo. The piece describes ritual weapons, animal skin attire, and supposed ceremonies including blood offerings and cannibal idolatry ascribed to the so called leopard cults.
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Johannesburg
South
Altius
Nigerie
Anyotor
Afrisan
Mds Warde
Mosambique
Congo
Shortages Delay Motor Production Amid Global Strains
Industrial troubles slow auto manufacturing as shortages of key materials from mines and forests hinder world trade. Before the war the sector required millions of tons of aluminum copper tin coal and wood plus hundreds of millions of barrels of oil. amid wartime stress production drops and employment trade and output suffer.
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Makera
Erie
Centiog
Servier
Solon
Federation era shift on Australian manufacturing and trade
Analysis discusses Federation impacts on Australian manufacturing, distribution, and inter-state trade. It argues for uniform product standards, domestic production growth, and reduced reliance on imports to strengthen local industry and economic resilience amid global shifts. It cites Victoria and New South Wales as centers and notes transport and wholesale channels shaping prices and availability.
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Australia
Victoria
New South Wales
Greetland
le Wlmort
Howe
Wehms
Mimiler
Orien
Avaiere
Rhain
Leterinites
Semminitey
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Ralleaga
Ramaport
Roger
Agsina
Townwide threat from air experiments raises public fear
An unclear report describes a mass population exposure scenario with terms suggesting a town, a "gaine" guinea allotment, and mentions of air and diabetes outcomes. It references public health trust and a service in charge of a survey, with a fragmentary note about an experiment and symptoms.
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Guinea
Dabetes
Ewe
Ctdale
Bat
Servier
Jeried Atexitia Patel
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Promps
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GEO. McAllan Radio Service
Apuincatrest
Noel M. Ferguson
A.N.A
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Strand Hotel
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H. R. Kennedy
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Cairns Post Pty. Ltd
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Taweley
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Tunis Abers Welburn
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Alfred Taylor
Lake Street
Harry Brown
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Mr. Marley
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Commonwealth Bank
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Hamilton Pty. Ltd
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United Nation
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Don Brediman
Walter Warn
Glaer
Poscens Patel
Eimgle
Memba
Australis
Tarren Roll
Idlet
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Joe McKenzie
Kings OF Rhythm
Aquatic
Palais
Roscor
Tare Day
Monte Carlo
Ricky Spat
Lucky Deer
Lake Barrine
Atherton
S.valve
Cairns Radio Industri
McLeod-Stralt
Northern Electrical & Radio Service
Wers. Radio
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Green Island
Barrier Reef
Merinda
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Tino Awimming
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Starr Bowkett Will
Third Society
Group 15
Cairns Starr Bowkett Building and Investment Society
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Cairns Fish Supply
Shields Street
Wareeba Joinery Works
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