Fords Making Miracle Motor For Warplanes
Dearborn report details Ford engineers studying a foreign aircraft engine to design an American high performance air plane motor. It explains air cooled versus liquid cooled engines and notes the aim to reduce frontal area for improved efficiency amid wartime aviation research.
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Dearborn
Mich
The
Enterprise Special News Service
Fords
Henry
Edsel
Ford
Europe
Ford and Alli son engine race for warplanes speed
In the United States both air cooled and liquid cooled engines are being built for warplanes. Alli son in Indianapolis leads in the liquid cooled design with back to back cylinders, while air cooled units for bombers reach 2000 horsepower. Ford engineers express bold plans with a mock up 12 cylinder engine squeezing 150 horsepower per cylinder and hint at unprecedented power for future high altitude operations.
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United States
Allison
Indianapolis
Mos
Ford
Charlies McCarthy
Kellogg Quits OPM Position
Washington June 24 Kellogg chief power consultant for the Office of Production Management resigns over a rule barring trade association officials from OPM work. Kellogg, president of Edison Electric Institute, sent his letter to director general Knudsen. Officials note the policy was adopted by Knudsen and Hillman last week. Kellogg had argued no imminent power shortage in Buffalo speech. OPM said Kellogg spoke in a personal capacity.
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Washington
C. W. Kellogg
Office of Production Management
OPM
Trade Association
Kellogg
Edison Ellectric Institute
New York City
Electric
William S.knudsen
Knudsen
Sidney Hillman
Buffalo
Airplane Assembly Training Open To Local Men
The North Carolina State Employment Service announces a free airplane assembly training for men ages 17 to 35. Baltimore City Schools will train 1,000 for the industry as part of a nationwide defense program, with local applicants welcome. Training lasts four to six weeks with eight hours daily five days a week, no pay, living costs borne by trainees, and employment offered in Maryland at 55 cents an hour after completion. Courses cover riveting sheetmetal and woodworking. eight grades completed required. high school graduates preferred. applicants must be in good health with no physical defects.
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North Carolina
Maryland
Cranium Crackers Same Names Gallery Prompt
A genealogist notes distant ties between President Roosevelt and Senator Taft of Ohio, then lists pairs of well known people sharing last names but not related. Identify Connie and Helen Mack, John and Tom Dewey, David Lloyd George and Walter F. George, Peart and Frank Buck, Luther and Larry Adler. Answers On Want Ad Page.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Ohio
Connie
Helen Mack
John
Tom Dewey
David Lloyd George
Walter F. George
Peart
Frank Buck
Luther
Larry Adler
Want
Lions Elect Officers at 19th North Carolina Lions Convention
Delegates at Asheville NC choose officers and the 1912 convention city, review reports and trophies, with a governors banquet to conclude the session.
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LIONS
Convention City
Asiteville
North Carolina Lions Clubs
Governors
Ford engine design promises 1500 horsepower at high altitude
The article describes Ford engineers aiming for an 1500 horsepower air cooled engine with supercharger and fuel injection to operate at 32000 feet. It notes rivals like Messerschmitt using similar tech and claims Ford seeks a single open-block cylinder assembly and a weighty advantage per pound.
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Ford
Messerschmitt
Doulders
Junior Milks Jr of Asheboro Chooses Life in Business
L F Milks Jr known as Junior from Asheboro graduated State College in Textile Management 1940 and was business manager of the Agromeck. He returned to help run Milks Bakery and is active in the Junior Chamber of Commerce the Southern Club and band support. He volunteers for the air corps while Flo awaits call.
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L. F. Milks, Jr
Junior
Bradford
Penn
Ashebore
Asheboro
Christ School
Arden
State College
Agromech
R.osl.c. Duty
Drum and Bugle Corps
Thompkins Textile Society
Sigma No
New York
J. P. Stevens & Co
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Sigma Nu
The
Presbyterian Church
Get Up Feeling Fit With Kruschen Salts
An old advertisement promises improved digestion and daily energy if you take Kruschen Salts as directed for 20 to 30 days. It claims normal liver bile flow, fewer headaches, and a half sick feeling washed away, with a money back guarantee.
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Miracle Motor
Devon Francis
Philco
PHACO
Philco Super Power System
FIUS
Miss Bean
Ingram Furniture
North Main Street
Clemmons Furniture CO
South Main Street
Baltimore
Air Corps
Uncle Sam
Flo
America
U.S
Wachovia
EFIRD
Efird's Department Store
South Main St
High Point, N. c
Federal Deport Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
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