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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1943
Page
1
Model Basin at Cardereck Ma is developing ship models to study transport. A large water pool and various in-fitting devices support routine tests for government service ships, private firms, and foreign countries. The gray hulls provide forecasts of completed ships for engineers.
In Carderock's Model Basin, rough pine hulls are built and milled by a large press and profiling machine, then finished by hand. Models endure towing tests in a 863-foot pool to measure wave resistance, with gravity kept constant by a curved track carriage. Other shops produce 1,1200 scale ships for recognition training and large equipment destruction, all inside a lightless massive shed.
Readers explore lonesome lasses craft trend weaving crochet berets bags and accessories. Simple stitches yield chic drawstring bags bonnets hats and dressy homburg style pieces with color contrasts feathers beads and ribbon trims.
A three year old plant touts itself as the best of its kind in the world while testing a steel girder under high pressure. Seventy five percent of the Model Basin’s work is secret, yet it discusses the Normandie and related projects.
A garbled message hints at Christmas presents and media buzz about luring out expansive jokes. It mentions a knot pattern and a quick lure, implying a lighthearted tease about gift ideas and costs.
Lawton Oklahoma AP report notes 95 percent of marriages at Fort Bill replacement center pair soldiers with girls from back home. A chaplain who has married 18 couples says many brides and grooms were strangers before the war. In two cases the principals were the strangers. Another chaplain performed 17 ceremonies with all couples from home towns.
A rubbish court has been established in Philadelphia to try property owners and tenants who permit premises to become unfit, aiming to curb property neglect and protect residents.
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