Pint Sized Airliner Need for Local Service
The CAB plans to reduce subsidies to local service airlines by pursuing a cheaper 18 passenger DC3 replacement. A half million dollar plane is envisioned to serve small communities, but no U.S. manufacturer shows such an aircraft on the drawing board. The study highlights cost, maintenance, and fuel issues with DC3s and notes likely federal underwriting for development costs if needed.
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Washington
Aps
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Airlines
Main Street
Association of Local Transport Airlines
ALTA
U. S
Boeing
Douglas
United Air Lines
Outlawing Statistics and Ideal Homes as Living Machines
A fragment suggests banning statistics for a year and describes the ideal home as a living machine with many loose nuts rattling inside. The tone hints at critique of data influx and domestic design.
Dirt in Space Forces Stricter Cleanliness Standards
NASA officials cite Mercury lessons on dust crumbs and loose moisture as critical hazards in weightless environments. Engineers emphasize that even tiny debris can short a valve clog a cooling line or jam equipment, prompting ongoing design changes for Gemini and Apollo missions.
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Washington
UPS
Space
Walter C. Williams
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Mercury
John H. Glenn Jr
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Gordon Cooper
Faith 7
Cooper
Robert A. Nanz
The
Spacecraft Center
Crew Systems Division
Earth
Williams
Author of Sex Report Now Expert on Women
Irving Wallace, famed for The Chapman Report, is seen as an expert on American women as readers seek guidance. His forthcoming novel The Three Sirens explores women facing societal pressures, unattractiveness bias, a dominating mother, and aging beauty through new characters.
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New York
UPI
Irving Wallace
Chapman Report
Wallace
Chapman
Test Ban Supporters Praise Step Forward
Supporters of the nuclear test ban hail the measure as a first step while opponents call it a dangerous move likening it to a fall down an elevator shaft.
Vacation Question Sparks Mild, Honest Replies
Readers reflect on how asking about vacations often prompts broad responses. The piece compares casual inquiries to the standard too personal or lengthy explanations some people provide. It notes a cultural tendency toward quick, polite deflection rather than detailed travel stories.
U S Coast Guard Vessel Near Siberia Report
The Northwind operates off the north coast of Siberia under constant Russian surveillance with no untoward incident, according to a Coast Guard spokesman. The ship’s activity mirrors Soviet trawler proximity near New England.
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U. S. Coast Guard
Siberia
New England
U. S
Northwind
Coast Guard
West Sheinwold Bridge Boner Teaches Caution For Experts
A Chicago studio session of Championship Bridge yields a costly misplay by an expert on a tricky hand. North dealer vulnerable North Aw v7 105. Declarer sidesteps early trump drawing, then wins with clubs and diamonds before completing the contract. The note ends with an ad offering Sheinwold’s 36 page guide A Pocket Guide to Bridge for 50 cents.
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Chicago
Championship Bridge
Declarer
West
South
Sheinwold
Las Vegas
Grand Central Station
New York 17
New York
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Clark County
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Henderson
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Sahara Ave
TOON
Olympia
Albright
U.S
Alfred Sheinwold
North East South
West All Pa
King of Diamonds
East
Warner’s
Charleston
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