Radar No Help in Studying Jupiter Mars
Scientist says radar cannot reach Jupiter or Saturn. microwave absorption by ammonia in their atmospheres blocks contact. W. D. Hershberger of RCA describes experiments using gas-filled balloon receivers and notes potential uses for microwave techniques in chemistry and energy studies.
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Jupiter
Mars
W. D. Hershberger
RCA Laboratories
Princeton
N. J
Planets
Saturn
Hershberger
Air freight soars as war time fliers eye peacetime role
A look at the rise of air freight after World War II. Airlines and new charter carriers push to ship perishable goods, with studies from Wayne University showing rate effects, terminal limits, and a proposed Air Freight Corporation to consolidate loads. CAB rules threaten non-scheduled carriers, prompting protests.
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Marc J. Parsons
Memphis
Tenn
Gulf of Mexico
Charles William Felker
Air-Fresh Seafoods, Inc
Arctic
Air Express
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Navy
China
Japan
Wayne University
Detroit
A. and P. Food Stores
Air Freight Corporation
John C. Emery
Navy Overseas
Emery
New York
Lscence
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Terminal Corporation
Air Lines
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Institute of Air Transportation
Declaration Adoption and Signers Prompt Brief Quiz
The Continental Congress adopted the Declaration in Philadelphia on July 4. Signers include John Adams Samuel Adams John Hancock Thomas Jefferson Charles Carroll of Carrollton Benjamin Franklin. After adoption John Hancock as president of the Congress and Charles Thomson as secretary signed the document.
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Continental Congress
Philadelphia
John Adams
Samuel Adams
John Hancock
Thomas Jefferson
Charles Carroll
Carrolton
Benjamin Franklin
Congress
Charles Thomson
Plenty of Game Available as Source of Meat
New York report quotes M B Allen hunting authority for Western Winchester division of Olin Industries Inc. He credits game conservation for a substantial backlog of game and warns even with bag limits hunters should use dogs to retrieve every bird or animal to boost family diets this fall.
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New York
America
M. B. Allen
Hunting Authority of Western-Winchester
Olin. Industries, Inc
Allen
First Movie Is Made In Zion National Park
Zion National Park Utah hosts the production of a feature film based on Luke Short's Ramrod with Joel McCrea and Veronica Lake in leading roles. Produced by Harry Sherman and directed by Andre de Toth for Enterprise Productions the park choice followed Sherman's 3000 mile search across Utah Arizona Mexico Nevada and Colorado.
Irish Linen Damask Tablecloth Can Yield Napkins and Mats
If an old Irish linen damask tablecloth remains, you may cut out ample sections to craft place mats or extra napkins for children when friends visit for a glass of milk.
Freshman Class Planned for Carolina at Central High
The University of North Carolina will conduct freshman classes at Central High School in Charlotte for about 200 veterans and non veterans next school year. Dr E H Gar ringer says the load will be reduced at state universities. Faculty likely from Davidson College and nearby Charlotte colleges.
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Charlotte
University of North Carolina
Central High School
E. H. Garinger
Teens College
Avidson College
Davidson
Ninth Century Danish Tax in Ireland
In the ninth century Danes imposed a tax of one ounce of gold on each householder in Ireland. Failure to pay was punishable by having the defendant's nose split.
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Ireland
Judge to Tour Penitentiary for Two Youthful Violators
Judge Meade C. Robinson of Logan county common pleas court said he would arrange a tour of the state penitentiary for two youthful law violators placed on probation. He believes in prevention by showing the harsh realities of prison life. The plan aims to deter them from future misconduct.
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INS
Meade C. Robinson
Logan County
Common Pleas Court
State Penitentiary
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