Fighter Spits Rockets Like Bullets in War Test
A new interceptor, the Air Force F-86D, may be tested in Korea. It fires 24 Navy 2.73 inch Mighty Mouse rockets from an internal pod, a faster all weather version of the Sabre with radar and internal mounting to reduce drag. Tests at Inyokern, California showed rockets can be fired singly or in patterns while flying near the speed of sound.
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Air Force
Navy
Korea
Inglewood
Calif
Ko- Tea
North American
United States
Naval Ordnance Test Station
Inyokern
Rare Iris and Orchid Varieties Highlight Auction Glitz
A garbled catalog note references rare irises including Black Magic and Sunset Gold with bold blooms and rapid multiplication, plus misrendered names like Constance Meyer and Sunset Gold. It hints at a one dollar price point and assorted orchid feeds, suggesting a spring auction with multiple bidders and uncertain outcomes.
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Dog Mosh
Onstance Meyer
Carafelly Labs
Brannan Admits Rollback Could Trim Beef Output
Secretary of Agriculture Brannan said the price-ceiling rollback on cattle may lift beef availability in the next year or two but reduce output later. He noted it is too early to be sure and will monitor cattle marketing and production closely, in testimony to Congress.
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Washington
Brannan
House Agriculture Committee
Department
Senate Banking Committee
Defense Act Debates as Expiration Looms June 30
Washington May 1 AP authorities push defense control while Congress weighs extending or broadening powers before June 30 deadline. Planes cuts target 57 civilian goods including cars starting July 1. Auto price cuts May 22 for tireless stock. New ceiling prices for cotton yarns and soybeans. Nationwide inquiry into livestock slaughter reports. Senate and House banking committees scrutinize extension options amid mounting inflation fears. Police report arson fire. nurse Dotts saved infant. Cabinet officials press for broader rent controls and continued defense material shortages push.
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Ashington
Capitol Hill
Truman
Congress
Senate
House Banking Committees
Maybank
D.S. C
Yesterdy
Armistation
Ventura
Freda Dotts
Strevell Taylor
Dotts
Foster Hospital
Office of Price Stabilization
Sawyer
House
United States
Tobin
Tighe E. Woods
House Committee
National Production Authority
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Selmer & Bvescher Daler
Ralphs Honey
Tandard S Oz, Loaf
del Monte
Ralphs Whittier
Ralphs
Libby
Lgt
Ocean Spray
Jelied Hee
Phe Sowra Scuddens Fine Foods
SWIFT
Columbia River
Swift's
BBC
Brookfield
Pet
Wilson
Witek
Ree Biheller
Rer Ib
Ib.e.as
Hunt
Leib, Doz
Fisher's
Kretchmer’s
Adda
Utah
Oregon
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BIRDS
Jensen's Criss Cross
Oto
Vitamont Blue Ribbon
Peet
Pacific
T B
Meyenberg's
Long Beach
Cherry
Tenth and
St. Louis Street
Garden Sweet
Woodbury Soap
van Camp
Charles Cordry 'Ashington
Puget Sound
Mt. Baker Bulb Co
Post Street
Seaitioy Wash
Foiler
Prince Akin Ae Clear
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