British Jet Research Lead and Cold War Rivalry
The piece notes Britain funded jet research from 1943 with about 400 million, giving John Bull a head start over allies. It contrasts U S efforts and says postwar private engine firms avoided jet development, while Russia rapidly advanced with the Rolls-Royce Nene and MiG jets challenging American aircraft in Korea.
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Far Eastern Textile Mills Hurting U.S. Textile Trade
Belmont North Carolina. F Sadler Love of the American Cotton Manufacturers Institute told the Belmon Rotary Club that foreign cheap labor and large spindle counts in Japan threaten the American textile export market. He argued Japan and India should sell to Oriental markets but urged protective tariffs to shield U.S. workers.
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Husband Takes All Blame for Divorce
Hollywood gossip reports actor Woodie Wilson publicly accepts fault for a divorce. He tells backstage staff the couple is amicable with Barbara Wilson, notes terms are friendly, and invites well wishers to contact Barbara at the Riverside Hotel in Reno Nevada.
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Three Sisters Birth Parade in Rhode Island Hospital
Central Falls Rhode Island three sisters Walter Pise Edward B Gerard Paulhus all gave birth within four days at the same hospital. One sister's daughter arrived yesterday another's son Thursday and the third son was born Friday.
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Army adopts cotton sateen for fatigue clothing
The Army plans to replace herringbone twill with cotton sateen for fatigue uniforms arguing better wear and abrasion resistance. Initial plans in February called for about 15 million yards of fabric but the shift is gradual and some twill remains in use.
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Questaren Nates
Dean Calls Atom Tests Useful Hinting at Military Might
Dean told reporters that recent Nevada self tests have been useful and generally satisfactory. He avoided declaring completion while noting each test yields new learning, with past tests mainly in Bikini and Eniwetok. The Senate production committee met on defense production, price controls, and a proposed plant near Aiken. a June peak in production was cited and $650 million already available.
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Textile description and bid context unclear
The fragment notes bone twill fabric at 85 ounces per square yard and mentions tested officials and bids. It also references troop arms and normal bid amounts, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear events or entities.
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