South Pole Station Key Radar Work Spells Global Insight
At South Pole Station scientists operate the C3 radar to probe the ionosphere and forecast potential radio blackouts. Researchers monitor weather and atmospheric conditions from a tiny orange shack buried under snow. The work, directed by James Burnham, aids long distance communications and polar science.
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Associated Press
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Pole Station
Ben Harlin
Louisville
Edward Flowers
Washington, D.C
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Henry Eckins
Jack Lamping
St. Louis
Rene 0. Ramseier
Edward J. Oliver
Army
Cold Regions Research Laboratory
Hanover
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James Burnham
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Boulder
Colo. Laboratories
Buying Land Near Your Home A Careful House Seekers Guide
A reader describes years of saving for a house while land prices rise and questions buying a lot now. The piece advises evaluating location, zoning, nearby utilities, taxes, schools, and future development before committing funds, noting potential resale gains if land investment proves wise.
Improvements In 1962 Home Design Trends
Industrial designers in New York push structural home upgrades as 1962 shows new materials and functions. Norman Ginsberg notes compensations shift spurring aesthetic guides. Design Center displays feature plastic, concrete, wood, and colored plywoods with weatherproof, indoor outdoor versatility.
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Norman Ginsberg
National Design Center
New York
Design
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Murphy
Ginsberg
Do It Yourself Wall Patch Repairs and Backing
Advice on repairing plaster and drywall patches with patching plaster, tools, and techniques. Covers small surface cracks to large holes, undercut edges for hold, backing boards, wetting, smoothing, and final sealing with shellac or glue size.
Fixing a Short Chair Leg With Dowels or Putty
The article suggests two methods to correct a shorter chair leg. One uses a wooden dowel matched to the leg diameter, glued to the bottom and painted. The other patches the leg with wood putty or plastic wood, shaped oversize then sanded smooth and painted.
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