Northwest Airlines builds own electroplating plant for plane parts
At Holman field St Paul Northwest Airlines expands from outsourcing to running a plating plant. The shop handles propeller blades crank shafts and small parts with chrome lead tin silver copper zinc cadmium coatings chosen for wear resistance non friction properties and corrosion protection. Parts undergo stripping cleaning etching immersion baking and final inspection to ensure proper thickness and performance.
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Northwest Airlines
Boeing
Holman Field
St. Paul
S. S. Cady
Cady
Midway Mood Captures Broadway Be-Bop Scene at Bop City
New York reports Broadway embraces a carnival midway mood with Bop City opening near Times Square. Artie Shaw led a 40 piece band and Billy Eckstine joined for a three week run at 3500 dollars weekly while patrons flock to milk bars and listen to be bop’s latest acts and records from Gillespie Monk and others.
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New York
Broadway
DeBussy
Shostakovich
Times Square
Artie Shaw
Billy Eckstine
Paramount Theater
Bop City
Eckstine
Tin Pan Alley
Dizzy
Gillespie
Theopilius Monk
the Bopper
Heavenly
Bellville Car Fire After Horse Collision
A horse bolted from a side street in Bellville South Africa and struck Piet Neeth ling’s 30 horsepower car. The horse was unharmed while the car burst into flames and was destroyed.
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Piet Neethling
Bellville
South Africa
First duels framed as divine justice in early belief
The Britannica notes that early duels were appeals to divine justice, with participants trusting God to favor the innocent and ensure victory.
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Britannica
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