New Laminair sails banish stitched seams in racing gear
Ratsey & Lapthorn uses a laminated seam method called Laminair developed by Andrew Kostanecki of New Canaan. The process butt joints sailcloth edges with nylon spinnaker tape and a thermosetting bond, creating a strong smooth airfoil surface that resists puckering and reduces skin friction.
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Ratsey & Lapthorn, Inc
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Westchester Salute for Martin Luther King Jr Fundraiser
Entertainers Sammy Davis Jr and Peter Lawford lead a Westchester fundraiser tonight to honor Martin Luther King Jr and raise 25000 dollars for civil rights work in the South. King leads the SCLC.
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Bees and pollination prove vital in family talk
In a light column the writer recounts explaining bees to a child after reading James F. Hambleton's report for the Smithsonian. He notes bees do most pollination, aiding about 50 crops and affecting agriculture by over 500 million dollars yearly, beyond honey and wax. The piece blends humor with a lesson on bees' importance.
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