Supersonic Jet Fighters Seen By 1949
Washington briefing notes from the national advisory committee for aeronautics forecast a first supersonic jet fighter may fly in 1949. The XS-1 airborne test craft, described to a House subcommittee, and Navy speeds near 650 miles an hour mark a period of revolutionary aviation development with three jet bombers also in progress.
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Washington
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
House
Navy
Skystreak
Congress
Common Sunfish Noted For Colorful Variety In Freshwater
The common sunfish or pumpkin seed stays six to eight inches and is popular with all ages. Described as the small boy's fish, it also attracts adults. It is a compact, beautifully colored fish with a striking variety of colors and markings, making a general description difficult.
Easy Method to Build Poultry or Play House
Pattern notice describes a small backyard unit with adaptable 8 foot length options. It outlines non-critical asbestos exterior sheathing patterns and materials list plus step by step assembly instructions. Pattern No 51 offered by Pattern Co urges readers to mail 50 cents for the pattern.
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Pattern Co
Dept. W
Pleasantle
Stolen car ruse ends with two women posing as men
Driver George Einsla and two young women, Anne Stelzniede and Shirley Wills, traveled 7000 miles in a stolen vehicle across state lines. FBI says the women posed as men, one even working as a truck driver, while the trio dated women during the journey. They face federal charges for transporting a stolen car.
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Salinas
Calif
George H. Einsla
Cickens
Einsla
Anne Lucile Stelzniede
Phoenix
Ariz
Shirley Mae Wills
Lancaster
Einsta
FBI
Tucson
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