After War Railroads Plan Luxury and Cheaper Fares
New York reports a postwar railroad rebuilding plan with lighter, air conditioned cars and three tier sleepers. Lower fares are eyed as rail lines compete with cars planes and buses. Premium private rooms may appear in duplex roomettes with improved dining and luggage space.
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Copper salvage from projection equipment tops nine theaters
Copper salvaged from copper coated carbons of motion picture projection would yield about 270000 pounds from eight thousand five hundred theaters.
Use Of Fats In War Effort Prompts Material Research
Salvaged waste fats used to produce medical jellies and lubricants. From sulfa drugs to explosives and synthetic rubber, fats support nylon parachutes, smokeless powder, opiates, marine rope, and military soap.
Shortage Of School Buses Spurs Alabama Education Association Note
AP reports wartime transport constraints hit Alabama schools hard. The Alabama Education Association says buses are scarce across counties, forcing cancellations and reduced attendance. Only 130 of 205 ordered new buses purchased, with 07 counties needing 600 more annually for two years to fix shortages.
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Probation Revoked On Negro Bigamist
Court records show Annie Lituan Th ran, a Negro, had four-year probation revoked yesterday for bigamy crimes, with another unnamed Negro granted probation. The Thompson woman received a two year sentence, Jake Ritch, a Negro, got one year and a day on a prior guilty plea for manufacturing and possessing liquor, placed on probation for eight years.
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New Continuous Process Boosts Synthetic Rubber Output
A new continuous process increases forty percent of output in synthetic rubber plants in the U V U. It replaces the old batch method and enables smoother operation. A related note describes a patching plaster used for small repairs in bore walls.
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