Postwar Flying Members Aid Airpark Planning
Postwar Flying column notes that towns without community landing facilities risk being left out of the national scene as airparks become a key transportation and community activity hub. Government and nonprofit groups offer planning diagrams, site selection help, and construction guidance through civil aviation agencies and associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uch
Deaon
Washington
Civil Aeronat Administration
Ision
Civil Aeronautics Administration
National Aeronautic Association
National Aeronautic Associa
National Aviation Trades Association
Kansas City
Missouri
Personal Aircraft Council
The
Aircraft Industries
Inclinometer basics and world’s largest inland sea fact
The inclinometer measures tilt or slope. The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water. Three four letter prefixes meaning half are hemi demi semi, though only two were requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Bay
Baltic Sea
Caspian Sea
Hemi
Demi
Top Men Quiet On Small Army Reduction Proposal
Washington August 2. War department and selective service silent on Johnson demand to cut the army from eight to three million men. Johnson criticizes Senate and comments suggest a future 3,000,000 cap for Japanese front, with draft rates of 100,000 monthly discussed. House Military chair May cites coal and food shortages if such manpower shifts occur and urges freeing trained civilian workers for rail, farm, and logistics roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Selective Service
Johnson
Senate
Japan
Chamber
Lewis B. Hershey
May
Dky
House Military Committee
War Departments
Fat Stock Show To Be Held In County Next Year
Greensboro plans a fifth regional fat stock show and sale for North Carolina to run next July. It will serve about 21 Piedmont counties alongside events in Elkin Asheville Rocky Mount and Kinston. Greensboro chamber raises 1000 for premiums. 4-H steers average 43 cents per pound. Billy Carmen Gibsonville grand champion Hereford sold at 72 1/2 cents. Guilford county will show 40 more steers in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Raleigh
Greensboro
North Carolina
Elkin
Asheville
Rocky Mount
Kinston
Leland Case
State College
Piedmont
Billy Carmen
Gibsonville
Dolphine Cobb
Guilford County
Case
Queen Mary Welcomes Home 14 698 Yanks in Harbor Welcome
The Queen Mary steamed into New York harbor at dawn to a cheers and band music as 14 698 GIs aboard celebrated homecoming. Ten troop ships began docking, carrying 25 097 soldiers from Europe, with others including the E B Alexander and Hermitage among arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Europe
E. B. Alexander
Amerika
Navy
Hermitage
Conte Biancamano
Marine Arrow
William Bradford
Sarah Bache
Mack B. Bryan
California Express
Henry Lamb
Hydra
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Aviation Writers Association
Washington, D. C
Augustine
Carboloy Company
Attlee
Clement Attlee
San Francisco
Molotov
Harold J. Laski
British Labor Party
International
Pine Cone
Pennant
Colonial Orange Juice
Langs Sour
Mene
Apete
Putter
Toot Mee Lze
Ralston
He Ile
Champion Wheaties
Hs. Ile
Jemima
Pru
ARCO
APPLE
Heinz White
Skinner
Colonial’s
Fes
Triangle
White House
Penthouse
Pt. Bet
Little Boy
Blue Ruying
Bren
Packer
Sete Nome
Clapp
Es Aera
Sterling
Calif. Sweet
California
Bologna S
Fish — SK
Ae Ac
Tion Irin
Geneva
Libby
Munich
Pfc
Floyd C. Williams
Springfield
Ark
Germany
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