Summer training ends for Hi Point CAP cadets at Dover base
Winter Air Patrol cadets from Hi Point Civil Air Patrol end nine day summer program at Dover Air Force Base. The top 112 cadets flew in from Charlotte with 32 other North Carolina cadets, four chosen for the 21 member drill team. Cadets inspected jet engine design, flew in Air Force planes, and studied courses aligned with Air Force training. The contingent included cadets from North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.
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Joe Leslie
Hi Point
Civil Ae Oe Sq
Pertec Uy
Dover Air Force Base
Corps of 112
CAP
Charlotte
Air Force
North Carolina
West Virginia
Civil Air Patrol
Wee Ture
High Point Squadron
Dover
Weldon Sim
Jel Impson
Glenn Morgan
William Bailey
Ronnie Brewer
Charles Myers
Jimmie Cadet
Leon Russell
Bobby Johnson
Folger Chamelin
Jimmie Knight
New York State Leads U.S. Tobacco Curing Volume
New York state produces about 26 percent of the national curing volume in this industry, making it a major contributor to national output.
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New York State
United States
Proper Rabbit Handling Cautions Lifting by Dorsal Scruff
Guidelines warn against lifting a rabbit by ears and recommend supporting the body. The safe method is to grasp the loose skin at the back of the neck while cupping the hindquarters to keep the rabbit secure and calm during handling.
McCarthy Satirized In Soviet Radio Drama
Washington reports a Moscow radio skit spoofing Joe McCarthy as a guide to a fictional New York tour. The piece critiques anti communist hysteria with caricatures and a lurid tableau of liberty under pressure, ending with an unresolved cliffhanger.
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Joe McCarthy
James E. Roper
Washington
Charlies Dickens
Chuzzlewit
Mark Tapley
Moscow
Martin
Mark
New York
Chal McCarthy
Senate
America
McCarthy
Aiceman
Lucky Luciano
Brannan Forecasts Truman Midwest Victory in 1952
In Paris Brannan claimed Truman will win the Midwest farm vote if he runs next year. Republican leaders Brewster Mundt dismissed the claim as political posturing and noted farm voters have soured on the administration over corruption disclosures and foreign policy bungling.
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Charles Farm
Owen Brewster
R-Me
Senate
GOP Committee
Brannan
Karl E. Mundt
R-Sd
Tuanan
Truman
Paris
Mundt
Netherland Plaza Hotel Fire Damages Furnishings
A blaze in the Netherland Plaza Hotel coffee shop in Cincinnati today caused heavy damage to furnishings. Seven hundred guests were alerted as smoke spread through ducts into rooms while elevators halted. No injuries reported.
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Cincinnati
Man abandons horse tied to parking meter
In Bushville Indiana a man fed a nickel into a parking meter then walked away leaving his horse tethered to the meter and unattended.
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Bushville
Ind
Expert cites major gas waste by drivers in New York
Automotive engineer Delmar G Roos estimates three main wasteful habits cost New York motorists 274 million dollars annually. He says each car adds about 81 dollars to yearly fuel costs due to rapid starts quick stops and speeding. Roos notes mileage figures from the National Safety Council and contemporary gas prices.
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Buffalo
N. Y
New York State
America
Delmar G. Roos
New York
Roos
National Safety Council
Adenauer lashes at East German army under police mask
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer charged that East Germany is building a new army disguised as a police force, forcing the West to take steps to counter what he called a rearmament threat. He said the move signals renewed militarization by the East.
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Baden
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
East Germany
Allen Jay Baptists Enter New $50,000 Church Today
Allen Jay Baptist Church moves into a new brick sanctuary built over ten years after an initial $25 war bond plan. The 450-seat auditorium includes gallery and pews. the church, near High Point, marks a 1940s expansion with pastor changes and a completed parsonage in 1948.
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Allen Jay Baptists
Allen Jay Baptist Church
Avill
Ballit
Maxes
George
Wallace
Wall
Rockingham
Pee Dee Church
Allen
High Point
Dennis Larkin
Mabry
Marsent
Gulf Land Growth Driven by Mississippi River Sediment
The coast of the Gulf of Mexico expands as extensive sediment from the Mississippi River piles up shoreline. Geologic processes continue, building new land through ongoing deposits from the river.
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United States
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Mississippi River
Circus-Tent Inflate Safety Mechanism Described
An early safety mechanism describes inflating a circus tent raft using a line tied to a compressed gas tank. The line attaches to the raft and remains connected as it flips during water impact, with the upper side remaining exposed.
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Local Air Patrol
Delaware Base
Betty Betz
Insuk Paik
Glilillea
Beeson Hardware Co
Fred Bryant
Doug Bryant
North Main ST
Moscow Radio
Netherland Plaza
Adenauer
Reds
Soa
Coteseee
Ent
Dumont
RCA Victor
Philco
Magnavox
Raytheon
Teletronix, Inc
Main ST
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