Raydac New Brain Aids Guided Missile Research
Raydac, a $2,000,000 electronic brain built by Raytheon in Waltham, assists guided missile work at the Navy Air Missile Test Center Point Magu California. The system tracks speed and course with radar, stores data, and feeds a computer for rapid calculations.
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Navy Air Missile Test Center
Point Magu
Calif
Waltham, Mass
Raytheon Manufacturing Co
Ratheon Digital Automatic Computer
Raydac
Domestic Canned Goods Exhibit At West Liberty Fair
Rows of pint jars and quarts of catsup and dill pickles will be shown in the Domestic Canned Goods section with Mrs. Dorothy Brown as superintendent. Cash prizes of 1.25 dollars and 75 cents will be awarded for best displays of a wide range of canned fruits, pickles, preserves, and tomato products.
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West Liberty
Dorothy Brown
Letts Couple Is Home After Vacation Trip
Merle Dodder and wife Letts along with W A McGinnis and family plus Sarah Ann of Ainsworth returned from a California vacation. They visited Gilbert Lehman in Reno and Miss Martha Lois McGinnis in San Francisco. Additional notes recount Ruby Evans’s Eden Valley camp return and various local social visits. The Corner Inn will be closed during Paul Quigley’s Colorado trip.
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Letts
Merle Dodder
W. A. McGinnis
Sarah Ann
Ainsworth
California
Dodders
Gilbert Lehman
Reno
Nev
San Francisco
Martha Lois McGinnis
McGinnis
Ruby Evans
Ellen Evans
Eden Valley
Floy Eliason
Kate Thompson
Hazel Thompson
Louise Reaney
Burlington
Kenneth Luke
John David
Billy
Ottumwa
Wayne Heitmier
Barbara
Billy Heitmier
Kenneth Lake
Marian Maloy
Waterloo
Orval MecCormac
Sarah
Bob Maloy
McCormac
Maloy
Paul Quigley
Kenneth
Douglas
Colorado
Lettie McGill
Grandview
A. B. Jardine
Farm Bureau Women Showcase Lessons at West Liberty Fair
Muscatine county Farm Bureau women display lessons from the year’s study course in the West Liberty fair home project department. Items include Ways of Serving Frozen Foods Use Your Broiler Buffet Meals and What’s New in Home Furnishings Sub projects and craft displays accompany the exhibit Prize money totals 100 with 80 distributed among townships and 20 to the county booth.
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West Liberty
Muscatine County
Farm Bureau
New Chairman Leads Wapello Farm Bureau Women
Mrs. John Gluba is named the new chairman of the Wapello township Farm Bureau women at a recent election. New officers include Mrs. John Hanson vice chairman and several others as committee members. The item also notes local travel and moves, recent relocations, and a separate note on salvage potential from sunken Philippine ships.
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John Gluba
Bureau Group
Wapello
Wapello Township
Farm Bureau
John Hanson
Earl Morris
Dewey Small
Ellen Hoeg
Lena Small
Gerald Berk
Virgil Corey
Ben Mangels
Leonard Kerr
John Rockafellow
Pirates Loot World War III Wrecks Off Samar Leyte Shores
Senator Carlos P. Garcia calls for an army probe into Philippine naval wrecks looted for scrap iron. Pirates raid hulls from ships sunk near Samar and Leyte, threatening potential government revenue from hull sales and stirring wartime memory.
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Manila
Philippines
Carlos P. Garcia
Samar
Leyte
Protect Your Hair From Sun With Special Screening Lotion
A hair preparation lotion provides sun protection for hair and scalp. The creamy white scented formula includes sunscreen and Hexachlorophene antiseptic to deodorize and fight infection from scalp irritation. Apply before sun exposure to prevent sunburn discoloration and dryness during outdoor activities.
Second ISC Cow Conference Set for Sept 11 at ISU
Iowa State College holds the second annual Cow Conference on Sept 11. Researchers and extension specialists will discuss dairy calf antibiotics feeding forage and grain mixes, herd health commentary by W D Knox, and DHIA awards for top producers and supervisors. Attendees tour WOI TV and visit the dairy farm for detailed reports.
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Ames
Iowa State College
A. R. Porter
State Gymnasium
W. D. Knox
Heard’s
Dairyman
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
DHIA
Woi-Tv
Women prominent at national conventions stir store talk
Joe Parks wonders if the prominent convention women brought husbands or left men at home to handle the housework while they politicked. NEA reports a social scene sparked by key female delegates and discussions on gender roles.
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Joe Parks
Nea
College hosts dairymen program on farm management
An afternoon program for wives of dairymen is planned by P Mabel Nelson of the Division of Home Economics. The college milking parlor will operate and dairymen can view management practices at the farm including loose housing, with staff on hand to answer questions on individual problems.
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P. Mabel Nelson
Division of Home Economics
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North American van Lines
L. S. Roach
Tawas City
Mich
Clara Wagner
Carl Schwob
Schwob
Chevy Chase
United States Department of Health
L. E. Weber
Lake Okoboji
Mitchell
S. Dak
Yellowstone Park
Wyo
Salt Lake City
Utah
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colo
Dodge City
Kan
Dean Hartsock
Houston
Tex
University of Houston
Burlington Junior College
Stanley Barrick
Robert Schafer
Joan
Chicago
Brookfield Zoo
Dakota
Harry Meyerholz
South Dakota
Hugh Cummings
Mary Lindsay
Muscatine
Bob Dettzell
The
Pine Motor Co
D. B. Bullemer
Merton Askren
South Wapello
Askrens
Bullemer
Rock Island Railroad
Harold Cross
B. L. Christie
Floyd Sheckler
Mr. Cross
W. L. Hamilton
Rex Miller
North Wapello
Philippine
Yatsushiro
Japan
Pesru
Agriculture Department
Milk Industry Foundation
Pirates
Wisconsin Motors
Briggs & Stratton
Small Motors
Edwin Holst
Defense
ISC
S. A. Buckman
Thurs
West Liberty Oil Co
F. McIntosh, Prop
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