Free Time Vanishes Hiram Dow Backstage in N M
A New Mexico feature profiles ordinary citizens who juggle work, family, and civic duties while preparing for civil defense and national security. It highlights weekend air national guard pilots from the 188th in Albuquerque, amateur radio emergency testing, and local life in Roswell Las Cruces and Santa Fe with vignettes of people like Hiram Dow Joe Thompson Tom White and Ed Guthmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
188Th Fighter
New Mexico Air National Guard
Korea
Joe A. Parenti
Babe Parenti
St. Mary’s High School
Albuquerque
Tom White
University of New Mexico
New Mexico
Hop research grant to Missouri Botanical Garden
The Missouri Botanical Gardens received a $5 000 grant from the Brewing Industries Research Institute to study hops. Edgar Anderson notes three species, wild American, Japanese, and European, with many varieties. The aim is to understand relationships and develop improved hop types.
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ST. Louis
Missouri Botanical Gardens
The
Brewing Industries Research Institute
Edgar Anderson
Anderson
Solar Generator Could Power a Home via Sunlight
The Air Force announced progress in a solar generator that could store sun energy to run a house. Researchers Donald Reynolds and Lt. Col. Gerard Leies at Wright Air Development Center describe a cadmium sulfide crystal slab four by fifteen feet capable of powering a home, with a pilot model delivering a quarter volt. The device rests on a roof or is built in and mirrors a solar cell's function using silicon and chromium traces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Air Force
Air Research and Development Command
Donald C. Reynolds
Gerard M. Leies
Wright Air Development Center
Dayton
Ohio
Bell Telephone Co
Bell
Leies
Reynolds
ARDC
Automatic washer with Swirlator action promotes easy wash days
This fully automatic washing machine cleans 8 9 pounds of clothes in a dome shaped tub with ribbed bots and sides for deep cleanse. It offers War damatic washes deep rinses spray rinses three times complete draining and automatic shutoff. Simply add detergent and clothes and inquire about terms.
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Hiram Dow
N. M
Ed Guthmann
Springer Tribune
Mexico
Mazatlan
Guthmann
la Partida Revolucionistica de Mexico
Roswell
Joe Thompson
Petaca Mining Corp
Dow
Thompson
Dean Stahmann
Las Cruces
Stahmann
White Sands National Monument
Proving Ground
Walker Air Force Base
Merttenery
Sure Shooters
ST. Paul
Newton
Conn
Palisades Amusement Park
New Jersey
Bock
AGA
Mahogany
Tne Pt
Wards Catalogs
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