Future transport visions a 15 minute London Edinburgh flight
Peter Masefield predicts 1800 mph airliners and vertical takeoff craft with a Flying Bedstead style system. Monorail surface links could connect cities with airports, cutting Westminster to London Airport to six or seven minutes. Noise and cost cautions loom for supersonic planes and city centre helicopter access.
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Laiupean Airways
London
Edinburgh
Masefield
Westminster
London Airport
Profumo
Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation
Aureomycin in Poultry Feeding Trials
A Canadian study at Brandon tested aureomycin in starter rearing and laying rations for chickens. Feed use improved and weight rose to eight weeks, but by 15 weeks the weight gap closed and egg production did not increase. When included in chick starter, continued use aided egg production and feed efficiency. without starter inclusion, no gains justified the cost.
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Canada Department of Agriculture
Brandon
Man
Limehouse to Lose Its Fu Manchu Aura for Housing
London plans replace a five acre section of Limehouse Chinatown with apartment blocks under London County Council reconstruction. About 150 Chinese residents will be dispersed as the area declines from a famed but mythic Oriental district to a modern housing project.
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London
Limehouse District
London County Councils
Sax Rohmer
Edgar Wallace
Thomas Burke
Pennyfields Street
Chinatown
Liverpool
Britain
Limehouse
Walter Raleigh
Clement Attlee
Labor Party
House of Commons
1956 Meat Outlook Sees Higher Livestock Marketings
The 1956 outlook foresees cattle marketings rising about five percent over 1955, calf and hog production up with a strong first half of the year, steady sheep and lambs, and a larger poultry and egg output. Milk and dairy trends point to near balance in creamery butter and cheddar cheese while evaporated and dry milk products may surge. Export demand remains steady with no major shifts in meat exports.
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Canada
TRY AND STOP ME
A humorous column fragment features Mrs. Sherman and Mrs. North debating a bird seen in the sky like a rock while a Detroit man admits moonshine sales to avoid relief. A boy named Halstead selects a pup with a happy ending, ending with a lighthearted note.
Helicopters Aid Arctic Labrador In Five Month Patrol
Navy reports on the Arctic patrol vessel Labrador describe three helicopters used for soundings in uncharted northern waters. They found shoals, aided navigational stations, and ferried personnel ashore while assisting Eskimo settlements. A missing US soldier was located and a warehouse fire near the DEW line was spotted in time to avert a big loss.
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Labrador
Navy
Tts
United States
DEW
Swedish iron mines to shift from open cast to underground
Kiruna and Grangesberg iron ore mines in Sweden plan to switch to underground operations in 1961. Grangesberg will become the world’s largest underground iron mine with annual output rising to 16 million tons, while reserves at the 1961 rate could exceed a century of production.
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Kiruna
Sweden
Grangesberg
Liuossavaara
Arctic Circle
Teeth Return After Stroke Incident
Sam Hundley recalls swallowing his lower plate during a stroke and coughing it up five weeks later. His eating and drinking difficulties were first blamed on the stroke until a coughing spell and his wife’s back pounding expelled the teeth.
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Sam Hundley
Hundley
Department P P L Household Arts in Toronto
The notice lists Department P P L and the Household Arts Department located at 60 Front Street West Toronto. The item appears as a contact or address fragment with no additional context or actions provided.
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P.P.L
Front Street W
Toronto
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