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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1959

Page

21

Detector Stops Trains With Tiny Heat Detector

The Pennsylvania Railroad installs a compact electronic heat detector along freight lines to stop trains when hot boxes exceed safe limits. The rice‑sized unit from Servo Corp triggers automatic stop signals as trains pass, preventing overheated journal bearings at speeds up to 60 miles per hour.

Philadelphia Twoy PRR Journal Bearings Norristown Pennsylvania Railroad Servo Corp

Virgil Morris High Scorers Highlighted in Adver

Local page notes Virgil Morris achieving high points in a feature adver article. Goss is cited with a 9 tose new performance metric for the prose section.

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down List From Remainder

Mixed crossword clues across and down spanning multiple themes and word lengths. Includes references to people, places, and common terms, with many clues cryptic or abbreviated. Readers are expected to fill blanks with suitable short and long answers based on standard crossword conventions.

Asia must share in global economic progress

U N Secretary General Dap Hammarskjold in a Bangkok television interview Sunday said Asia must share fully in the economic progress seen in other areas. He cited improving economic conditions as Asia's major problem and called for broader development cooperation.

Asia Bangkok Thailand P. U.N Dap Hammarskjold

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