Britain’s Vulcan Bomber Takes Center Stage In Quiet Village
A vivid profile of the Vulcan bomber at a Royal Air Force base in Lincolnshire. The article describes the jet as a superb, high speed aircraft with a 97 foot length and 99 foot wingspan, its silent approach over a rural village, crew composition, and a training mission led by Squadron Leader Keith Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal R. Cooper
Waddington Air
Royal Air Forces
U. S
Strategic Air Command
Air Base
Royal Air Force
England
Poona Eee & Se
RAY Bomber Command
Bomber Command
Vulcan
Duke of Edinburgh
British Air Ministry
83 Squadron
Keith Rogers
Rogers
Lost Plane Safe In Greensboro
A missing plane feared crashed was found safe in Greensboro after a nightlong search. The twin engine Beechcraft had been sighted in distress near Linwood between Salisbury and Lexington, prompting civilian and rescue teams to comb a 20 square mile area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
N.C
Greensboro
Civil Air Pathe
Davidson County
Linwood
Lexington
Rowan County Rescue Squad
U.S. 29
Here
DE Workshop Opens Tuesday
In Chapel Hill more than 50 teacher coordinators will gather at the University of North Carolina on Tuesday August 19 for a four day distributive education workshop. The 16th annual conference is sponsored by the Distributive Education Division of the State Department of Public Instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
T. Carl Brown
Raleigh
W. G. Slattery
UNC
Voit Gilmore
Southern Pines
N. C. Travel Council
North Carolina
George W. Dowdy
Charlotte
National Retail Merchants Assn
Joe Jo
A Check in Time for Sewing Machine Setup
When sewing, first inspect the machine and test with a fabric scrap. Do a trial run to confirm needle, thread, stitch length, and thread tension before starting the project.
Launching Of Big Sub Tuesday
The world's largest submarine, the 6,000-ton U S Navy Triton, with two atomic engines, will enter water soon. It will be a three deck radar picket vessel designed to warn fleets of enemy aircraft and support surface ships, with a cost around 109 million dollars and a crew near 150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Navy
Electric Boat Division
Generally Corp
Groton
Thames River
Tritom
Navy
Edward L. Beach
Pacific
Eisenhower
Beach
New York City
Annapolis
Triton
Wake Island
Pearl Harbor
Art Taste Deplored Everything Is Too Fast Today Violinist Says
New York AP Fritz Kreisler at 83 laments a high speed world affecting art and life. He recalls a kinder era, notes less competition among musicians, and recalls early career in Boston and New York with modest pay. He criticizes publicity and radio fame speeding recognition. He and his wife Harriet live quietly in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fritz Kreisler
Harriet
Charles Foley
Europe
Kreisler
Boston
Vienna
Conservatory
Freud
Anton Bruckner
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Britain
Loto
RAF
Yarmouth
Stornaway
Scot
Pere
British Isles
Doyle
Istanbul
Aden
James Wilds
Sethi
A. Black Suede
Black Suede
C. Black Suede
W. G. Rogers
Massart
Vieuxtemps
Ysaye
Brahms
Hugo Wolf
Contessa
Alexander
Jack Winter
Minklam
Darlene
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