GE announces all weather jet engine J-47 G.E.-21
The General Electric Company introduced the J-47 G.E.-21 turbojet claiming far greater thrust and all weather capability. The engine features anti icing and high altitude starting, with potential water alcohol injection or after burning for short thrust boosts. Development took 18 months from design to 50 test hours, though mass production timing was not provided.
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New York
General Electric Company
Aviation Writers’ Association
Neil Burgess, Jr
Burgess
Survey to address juvenile detention needs in Butler County
Sherwood Norman of the National Probation and Parole Association conducts a county wide survey on juvenile detention needs in Butler County. The Children’s Farm Board and Butler County Commission will share roughly $600 toward the study with results due this fall and a Hamilton meeting to outline progress.
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Children’s Farm Board
Grant Morrow
Trinity Episcopal Church
Hamilton
Butler County Commission
Oscar R. Leiser
Joseph Blackmore
Blackmore
Children’s Farm
County Commission
Montgomery
Middletown
Probation Association
Lake Erie College President to Lead Dana Hall Schools
Dr. Alfred T. Hill acting president of Lake Erie College announced he will become director of Dana Hall Schools in Wellesley Massachusetts, starting July 1.
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Alfred T. Hill
Lake Erie College
Dana Hall Schools
Wellesley
Mass
P. T Barnum Runs for Congress in 1866 Defeated
Noted showman P. T Barnum campaigned for a seat in Congress in 1866 but was defeated, ending his bid for national office.
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P. T Barnum
Showman
4-H National Camp Opens in Washington With Truman Visit
The 21st national 4-H National Camp opens in Washington with over 200 U S farm youths and 24 international participants. A morning ceremony grants President Truman a 4-H key while Agriculture Secretary Brannan delivers a speech on building America's might. Delegates will tour farm groups and government buildings and meet lawmakers.
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United States
Truman
Agriculture
Brannan
America
International Farm
House
Senate Agriculture Committee
Linen Use on Pullman Cars Reaches Nine Million Pieces
The report notes that travelers on Pullman cars consume nine million linen pieces each year. It highlights the scale of service operations and the typical responsibilities of car attendants in maintaining guest comfort.
Slain Woman's Husband Is Witness At Hearing
In Newark Ohio the murder trial of Robert Jamison Jr. continues with ten more witnesses as the defense may begin its case. Richard Loewendick, husband of victim Mary Adele Loewendick, testified that they were married five years and had two children, with a third on the way. Authorities noted blood on the victim's housecoat and Jamison's clothing though blood type was not identified.
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Newark
Robert Jamison, Jr
Richard Loewendick
Mary Adele Lowendick
Jamison
Loewendick
Schoolman resigns as Warren Ohio superintendent
The Trumbull County School Board accepted the resignation of John C Berg as superintendent due to illness. Berg, who had served 27 years, will step down effective September 30.
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Warren
Trumbull County
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