Navy Ship Model Basin a Multimillion Dollar Navy Tool
The David Taylor Model Basin in Washington is a multi million dollar Navy engineering facility testing model ships to hundredths of an inch. It uses four long towing runways and a 32 by 5 foot model fleet to study speed seaworthiness propulsion and maneuverability, guiding ship design and saving taxpayers money.
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Washington
David Taylor
Navy
Bureau of Ships of the Navy
Bikini Atoll
Bikini
Panama Canal
Bureau of Ships
David W. Taylor
United States Experimental Model Basin
Washington Navy Yard
Counter Charges Filed After Fight At Steele's Diner
Four youths faced charges after a late Friday confrontation at Steele's Diner in Five Points. Willie Gibson 16 was charged with assault with a deadly weapon by Billy Branham 19 and William Lane 20 who say they were cut on the left arm. Gibson posted bond. James Branham 21 and Junior Collins had earlier been charged with assault on Gibson and also booked for assaulting L S Dockery the diner counter man who ordered them off the premises. The four posted bond for a Wednesday hearing.
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Willie Gibson
Steele’s
Gibson
Furlough Street
Billy G. Branham
William Lane
James M. Branham
Junior Collins
L. S. Dockery
Untaxed liquor charges filed against Willie E. Young
Willie E Young a 59 year old colored man of 957 Owen Alley posted bond yesterday for 300 for trial October 19 on a charge of possessing 10 gallons of untaxed liquor in violation of the prohibition law.
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Willie E. Young
Owen Alley
Young
PULL UP A CHAIR AND ODDS AND ENDS OF THE DAY
A nation wide survey places Dallas residents with the fewest colds, Los Angeles next, Houston third, covering October to January peak season. A Midwestern town faced floods during a mammoth benefit and the band leader amused the crowd with the Blue Danube Waltz and River Stay Way from My Door. Australia is 70 percent urban. Real estate note from Hagerstown reports five lots purchased and records filed. TV show fight tickets fetch premium prices from agencies and scalpers. Car ownership joke lands as the favorite gossip item. A hair coloring approach boosts product success by avoiding the word dyeing. An industrial analysis claims most gentlemen agreements fail as most agree to be gentlemen. Magazine circulations now place women’s magazines in the Big Three. Shaving thoughts include a dated drinking song and the bail point pen craze fading. Marie Henry Watters—if he knew—Louisville Courier Journal prints the Police Gazette. A Spokane jury used a slot machine and nickels to reach a verdict on a gambling case. Instant coffee makers prepare for price-slashed four ounce jars. A country editor warns against young men neglecting business. Los Angeles tests helicopter shuttles from airport to downtown. Eyesight problems rise with grades, modernizing the evidence from the American Optometrical Association.
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Dallas
Los Angeles
Houston
Australia
Hagerstown
Daily Mail
Marie Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier + Journal
Police Gazette
Spokane
Leftover peas served in crisp lettuce with cucumber garnish
Chill and drain any cooked green peas then spoon into a lettuce leaf. Surround with thin cucumber or tomato slices and serve with a snappy French dressing.
Community Chest questions and origins in brief
The five questions inquire about the number of Community Chests in the U.S. and Canada, whether a maximum or minimum contribution is required, the feathers a duck Supply meeting Chest specs must provide, if the Chest serves all colors and creeds, and where the idea originated.
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U. S
Canada
Unclear excerpt prompts six questions on contributions
The fragment lists numeric answers and hints at a Q A style on limits and locations. It mentions about 1500, a yes/no about an 8 limit for school children, about 15, and cites Denver Tol as a partial context. The readable text suggests a survey or quiz excerpt rather than a full report.
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Denver
Tol
Canasta rules differ between English and American play
Oswald Jacoby reviews the international Canasta match in London won by the English team of Terence Reese and Colin Harding over the American side led by John R. Crawford and Mrs. Andre Lord. The piece notes broadcast notes, a glass cage, kibitzers, and a 300 point bonus compromise, plus rule disagreements on discards and pickups.
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Canasta
John R. Crawford
Andre Lord
Regency Club
New York
Terence Reese
Colin Harding
Crawford
London
London Times
America
Bacon Cooking Tip From a Pro Kitchen
It advises not pouring off fat when cooking bacon. Let bacon cook in its own drippings to keep slices afloat and brown evenly when turned.
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Central Press
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Laudy
Aterrns
Tobias
Marion McCoy
Buster Bulla
van Ae
ATS Oy
Papi Point
BEX
Axe Canasta
Oswald Jacoby
NEA
Jacoby
Laxey
Lebow
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