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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1947

Page

11

Twin Artillery Rocket Shell Patented For Guided Missiles

Edward F. Chandler, research engineer and American Rocket Society member, has a patent for a dual nature shell that starts as a 120 millimeter artillery projectile and finishes as a rocket. The device reportedly doubles range to 60,000 feet and could target high altitude piloted or unmanned aircraft while preserving shell accuracy. Chandler and colleagues reportedly tested two inch rockets over a mile range before the war.

Howard W. Blakeslee Science New York U. S. Patent Office Edward F. Chandler American Rocket Society Chandler Chandier

Radio Healer Trial: Phyllis Rohler Testifies in Erie

In Erie Pennsylvania 19 year old Phyllis Rohler testified against Dr Alva B Scott self styled radio healer charged with false pretense He said airwave impulses would heal her for 15 a month She described blood tests and claimed medical misjudgments while the defense argued the examination date undermined her story.

Associated Press Erie Phyllis Rohler Alva B. Scott Scott Miss Rohler Wayne Gleeten James Stark Francis Hermann Gannon College Ture

Dental reminder for Jap s Tojo

In Dallas Dr Jeff B Bruton 24 year old reserve officer and two companions say they were ordered to Sugamo prison to make impressions for new dentures for Hideki Tojo. The dentures engraved Remember Pearl Harbor in morse code on the upper plate. Bruton names Dr Jack R McMahon of Longview and Dr Clifford Ochsenbein. FASTEETH powder for dentures is advertised for firm placement.

Associated Press Dallas Tojo Pearl Harbor Jeff B. Bruton Oval Sugamo Hideki Tojo Brutan Jack R. McMahon Longview Tex Clifford Ochsenbein Texarkana

Court Approves Child Star's Movie Contract

Los Angeles reports Bobby Driscoll, a nine year old star in Disney productions, has court approval for the sixth option on his contract. The agreement secures continued participation in forthcoming film projects under Disney studio oversight.

Associated Press Los Angeles Bobby Driscoll Mickey Mouse Donald Duck Walt Disney Bobby

First Jive Star Signs Disney Contract Under New Option

The first jive star ever signed to a Disney contract will earn $400 weekly under a new option and must invest 35 percent in Government bonds. He was accompanied to court by his parents Mr and Mrs Cletus Driscoll.

Disney Cletus Driscoll

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