White Reminisces About Bull Moose Party Changes
Kansas editor William L. White recalls 1912 bull moose era and limited federal contact. He criticizes modern bureaucracy and shifts burdens from family to state while debating slum clearance and social patterns in cities during a lecture at the Enoch Pratt Free Library.
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Baltimore
Kansas
William L. White
William Allen White
Emporia Gazette
Washington
White
Reader's Digest
Enoch Pratt Free Library
Tiny New Motor Looks Good For Space Efforts
Dr W H Bostick and associates describe a laboratory plasma rocket motor smaller than a man’s thumb. The device uses energy pulses to vaporize a wire tip, emitting ions and electrons to generate thrust with about 41 percent energy efficiency. It could provide attitude control for satellites rather than main propulsion.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Jlows
Bostick and Associates
Institute of Aeronautical Sciences
Bostick
New York
W. H. Bostick
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, , NA
Bill Tuttle Signs Pact with Kansas City Athletics
Bill Tuttle, hard hitting center fielder, signed his 1960 contract with the Kansas City Athletics. He hit .300 last season with 139 hits to lead the club. The report notes the deal as part of a broader space and satellite era context in sports coverage.
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Kansas City
Bill Tuttle
Kansas City Athletics
Bradley University
Bulldozers Raise Dikes In Fight Against Lava
Bulldozers Rasie dikes on Hawaii to redirect lava from Kilausea volcano back toward its original channel. A lava lake behind the dikes overflowed on Sunday, destroying four houses and scattering red hot cinders the size of softballs. Kanoho and Kone villages, evacuated, have lost five homes a church and a community center. Unofficial damage estimated at four million dollars.
Two Youngsters Saved By Passing Scout
In Tulsa Oklahoma Howard White twelve used Boy Scout training to save Douglas Poplin seven and David Staley nine who slipped through ice on a city park pond. He retrieved a long pole and crawled onto the ice to reach them. passers-by rescued the boys with a rope. White’s father Robert Lloyd White is a scoutmaster.
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Tulsa
Okla
Howard White
Douglas Poplin
David Staley
White
Robert Lloyd White
Love Letter Found From Long Ago In Utah
Mrs. Frank Siciliano Jr of Salt Lake City received a love letter mailed from Ft. Dix New Jersey dated September 5 1947. The note was from Edward Z Wronsky Jr an Army sculptor who later studied architecture and worked at the Ft. Dix crafts center creating caricature ceramics that spoof Army life.
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Sale Lake City
Utah
Frank Siciliano Jr
Los Angeles
FT. DIX
N. J
Edward Z. Wronsky Jr
Dondril Anti-Cough Tablets Introduced For Useless Coughs
New York reports the launch of DonDril anti cough tablets a day tablet taken with water. It claims to stop useless coughing for up to six hours using a three medicine formula including an antitussive a decongestant and an antihistamine. It is non narcotic and prescription free with a money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
Dondril
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