New Additive Clears Plane Spark Plugs
Shell Oil Co scientists in New York report a new aviation gasoline additive, called Shell scavenger, may greatly reduce spark plug fouling. Ground tests show up to an elevenfold increase in trouble-free operation. tested in flight before civilian and military use. James H. Doolittle says it promises bigger reliability and economy by preventing deposits that short circuit plugs.
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Ghe
Shell Oil Co
Shell
Wood River
James H. Doolittle
Jas
Mothers Reveal Dope Tragedies
New York report details a 20 year old mother and a 51 year old mother who confessed to selling their bodies for drugs. The older woman, records show, has 83 vagrancy arrests yet has been drug free three years and lives with husband and child. The younger woman has entered a Lexington Kentucky hospital for cure after describing how she funded heroin use by selling drugs. She left school due to pregnancy and began marijuana use before heroin.
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New York
L. S.public Health Service
Lexington
Selection under way for 1982 Tournament of Roses queen
In Pasadena on October 23 the queen selection process begins. At Pasadena City College 360 girls were chosen from 1226 eligible, and 250 were chosen from 615 at Muir College. Thursday the panel will be reduced to 150 before further judging.
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Pasadena
Pasadena City College
Muir College
Taft Warns on Military Spending Threat to Economy
Des Moines October 23 AP Senator Taft Ohio denounces profligate military spending as endangering economic stability and urges a combined military civilian commission to reassess programs. He calls for budget balance and tax limits while criticizing Truman’s spending. Taft also comments on McCarthyism and communist influence, warning against overstated claims.
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Taft
Ohio
United States
Iowa Bankers Association
Truman
Korea
McCarthy
McCarthy R.wist
Sen. McCarthy
State Department
Weyauwega
Wis
Bob
Manila Arrival Time Secret For General Collins
Manila reports indicate General J Lawton Collins will arrive at 4 30 p m tomorrow aboard his world four. He will be feted by U S Ambassador Myron M Cowen and depart at 9 a m Friday for Korea and Japan.
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Amercan
J. Lawton Collins
U. S. Army
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Collins
Myron M. Cowen
Korea
Japan
Baby A-Bomb Age May Be Dawning
Las Vegas report on an atomic test at the Nevada proving ground describes a tiny yet powerful blast that demolished a 100 foot tower. Officials from the Atomic Energy Commission say the test was not a dud and aimed to determine the smallest effective amount of fissionable material.
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Las Vegas
Atomic Energy Commission
Carroll L. Tyler
Alamogorda
Alvin C. Graves
AEC
Tald News
Child Dies of Polio in Los Angeles Area
The month old son of Mr and Mrs Willard Irwin of Santa Monica died in General Hospital yesterday marking the year’s 24th polio death. Los Angeles polio toll includes 79 cases at General Hospital and Rancho Los Amigos.
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Willard Irwin
Santa ‘Monica
General Hospital
Rancho Los Amigos
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