Mass News Pull for Both Conventions Sets New Record
Philadelphia NEA reports the Republican and Democratic conventions will be covered by the largest corps of reporters photographers radio and television men in the history of the presidential conclave. About 1700 press and radio personnel plus 500 news vision experts are expected to attend with 1600 extra telephones and 120 telegraph circuits to handle coverage. The press rooms labs and telephoto facilities fill the convention hall basement while giant TV coverage by NBC CBS ABC and DuMont will be coordinated with General Electric engineers. A television exposition and 6000 seat Commercial Museum venue accompany the main events.
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A B Byrd Heads Geneva Lions Club
Geneva officials elect A B Byrd president to succeed Edward W Boswell Jr. New slate includes A L Purvis first vice president Lamar Beck second vice president Fred Fleming Jr third vice president Orson Spivey secretary treasurer Haurhes Penuel lion tamer Julian Howell tailtwister directors Lovell Brooks Felix Brooks Curtis Jentins Ir B Gann Formal installation set for first July meeting with outgoing officers listed.
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Normandy Dreams Of A New D Day For Its Tourists
Normandy envisions a new D Day style influx as tourists with ample pocketbooks could revive the region. Families like the Pignet children recall 1944 and hope Americans return peacefully to witness preservation efforts, displaced homes, and memorials along Omaha and Utah beaches.
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Italy's Volcano Power Carves New Coal Alternative
In Tuscany's Val di Larda region engineers have tapped volcanic geysers to produce electricity for an electrified Pisa Rome railway. Eight turbine plants yield 32.8 million kilowatt hours monthly as 2,000+ workers drill 1,000 foot wells, with steam safety and rapid venting shaping the ambitious project.
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Italy Reels In White Coal From Hydro Power
Italy plans to harness hydro energy as a substitute for coal imports. New projects target 5.93 billion kilowatt hours by 1952 with support from the Marshall Plan. The program seeks lumber copper and dynamite to develop geysers waterfalls and rivers for electrical output.
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Early Rust Discovery Sparks Hope for New Tool Safety
Researchers warn that rust may appear early in the development of a new research tool, highlighting risks to durability and performance. The finding suggests proactive testing and maintenance to prevent long term damage as the tool evolves.
Geneva FFA Members Attend State Convention
Geneva FFA members and advisor J. L. Parrish represented the chapter at the annual state convention in Auburn. Attending were state president Fred Lacy, state degree candidates Wilbur Ausley and others including Mack Vanilandingham, J. T. Cullifer, Glen Thompson, and Kenneth McAuley. They traveled in the FFA school bus purchased by the chapter last October, recently decorated with blue and yellow FF A emblems. The chapter will meet Monday.
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Wilbur Ausley
Mack Vanilandingham
J. T. Cullifer
Glen Thompson
Kenneth McAuley
Mot Stuff Pittsburgh
A tiny furnace developed by Westinghouse engineers aims to lay up pictures of heat resistant metal. The device seeks to aid search efforts and withstand erosion and rust in harsh conditions.
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