Forty Plus Club Returns To The Experience In New York
New York reports the Forty Plus Club, long dormant after wartime, is reviving in several cities. The non profit, independent group helps unemployed senior executives reenter work, with members pledging two and a half days weekly. New York’s bulletin lists 36 current members across fields from comptroller to bank executive, with salaries typically from 4000 to 15000 a year and a rare peak at 50000.
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Burton Heath
NEA
Annapoli
Congress
Forty Plus Club of
Forty Plus
P. K. Murdock
Ubs Nowere
Boston
Chicago
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
New York Club
Murdock
Jail Helps Solve Housing Shortage
War veteran Harry Schaeffer and his family found themselves housed in Chambersburg jail after losing work in Hagerstown due to no local housing. The piece notes the jail becoming their only form of shelter as they struggle to secure an apartment or home.
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Hagerstown
Harry Schaeffer
Chambersburg
Schaeffer
Eviction Sends Family to Jail Shelter in Chambersburg
In desperation a family faced eviction from a tourist cabin and sought help from Rev. T. B. Johnson of Chambersburg who arranged an emergency shelter at the city jail. The Schaeffers anticipate another child within weeks.
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T. B. Johnson
Chambersburg
Schaeffers
Hover power in helicopters far exceeds forward hover
Morsepower required to hover at zero speed is very large compared to that needed for forward speeds in the helicopter.
Fourteen Nations Enter Llangollen Musical Eisteddfod
Forty one choirs from nations will compete at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod in Wales from June 11 to 15. Entries include singing groups from Belgium Czechoslovakia Denmark Hungary the Netherlands Italy Portugal Spain Sweden and Switzerland.
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Llangollen
Wales
Apsforty
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Hungary
Netherlands
Italy
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Electronics Help Bleaching Process
Philadelphia report notes Brown Instrument Company engineers say new electronic controlling devices using radio tubes enable widespread peroxide textile bleaching. The controlled process promises textiles stay white, not yellow at folds, regardless of storage time.
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Philadelphia
Brown Instrument Company
California Holds Vehicle Record
California remains the state with the most motor vehicles as registered totals rise to over 3.48 million in 1846 with ten percent more than the previous year. Officials project registrations could reach 3.73 million in 1847.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
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