Welcome For KC Athletics Debut At Municipal Stadium
Kansas City welcomed the Athletics as they arrived to play their American League debut against the Detroit Tigers in Municipal Stadium at 2 p.m. tomorrow. The A's, fresh from a 14-5 sweep of the Phillies in Wilmington, were honored by dignitaries including Ford Frick and Will Harridge. Reserved seats sold out a week earlier, with thousands more expected for the opener and a potential 35,000 turnout on day one.
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Bull Ring Returns Matadora McCormick After Narrow Escape
Nuevo Laredo Mexico matadora Patricia McCormick reappeared yesterday flicking her cape before the bells in a cautious showing. She faced two black bulls lacking fight, settling for red roses rather than cars as she resumed display of her skill after a near fatal incident seven months ago.
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Test Pilot Claims Anyone Can Fly New Flying Platform
Palo Alto California report on a wingless flying platform by Hiller Helicopter with ONR support. Test pilot Johnston says no trick and that anyone who can walk can fly it, by leaning to steer. First flight January 15 with two small engines under 100 hp, six foot platform, potential control by throttle, safety concerns if engines fail.
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Navy urges more R and D before applying principles to aircraft
The Navy states that additional research and development will be necessary before the demonstrated principles can be applied to the production of military aircraft.
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Shakedown Cruise for Atomic Sub Nautilus Set to Test Speed
Washington reports the atomic submarine Nautilus will embark on a long shakedown cruise to test speed and stealth against Navy antisubmarine forces. The voyage covers thousands of miles as part of early sea trials.
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