DRB year end roundup shows progress across diverse venues
Defence Research Board reports steady progress in glaciology, materials testing and space communications. Observations include Dr Geoffrey Hattersley Smith leading an Arctic ice cap survey near Lake Hazen, nylon protective netting for heat flash shielding, a four stage NASA supplied rocket tests for DRTE antenna extension, and a prototype sounding satellite environmental test at Valcartier with CARDE personnel. AUN 1125 Venice playing cards is noted and UN talks in Katanga are described with Gullion and Tshombe.
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Defence Research Board
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Defence Research Telecommunications Establishment
DRTE
Shirley Bay
Ottawa
Wal- Island
Iss Prepared Research Board
Valcartier
P.Q
Drte Technicens
Canadian Armament Research and Development Establisment
CARDE
DRB
Weekly X-Word
Puzzle clue list shows a female entrant in a Down 4 slot with the description sudden hits across the grid puzzle theme
Winter in the Yukon through a local humorist’s lens
Harry Boyle, famed Yukon bard, shares witty reflections on northern winter life from Whitehorse. He jokes about icy homes, insulated fixes, crowded outfits, and quirky northern habits, ending with a wink at ski wax profits and New Year mischief.
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Whitehorse
Harry
Igloo
Riverdale
Tampa
Florida
Admiral Byrd
J. P. Morgan
Billy
Bathing while you refuel a Japanese gas station idea
A Osaka report describes a gas station offering a hot bath for customers during car service. The notion raises questions about necessity and social inequality, potential driver division, and whether the concept could spread eastward beyond Japan.
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Osaka
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