Air Force to Get Largest Hydraulic Presses for Planes
The Air Materiel Command at Wright-Patterson AFB says two six story high hydraulic presses will be built by Loewy Hydropress Co. to forge and form wing sections from billets in one operation. The $50,000 ton capacity machines will boost future aircraft payload and range, with production starting about 18 months from contract signing. Experimental work at Adrian, Michigan, spurred the plan.
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Russia
Germany
John Vogel Dies at 88 Former Minstrel King of Nation
John W. Vogel 88, famed as the Minstrel King, died in a Columbus rest home. He owned Vogel's Big City Minstrel show, toured nationwide, and began in 1882 as an advance man for the Sells Brothers Circus. He reportedly earned a million, lost it in 1929, then rebuilt a modest fortune and spent his final years as a Beulah Park attendant.
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Sells Brothers Circus
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Reindeer Team Aims 10 to 12 MPH All Day
A sturdy team of reindeer can maintain a speed of 10 to 12 miles an hour for a full day in early winter if they stay in good condition after summer pasture.
Twenty-One Marines Stranded in Chicago After Plane Mixup
Twenty-one Marines on leave from Camp Pendleton remained overnight in Glenview after a private airlift mixup. FBI investigations cited as officials traced the trip plans. Marines had paid a travel agent for Chicago round trips and were told to report to Monarch Air Service for the return flight, which never occurred.
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Camp Pendleton
Calif
Glenview Naval Air Station
California
Korea
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Anthony R. Frankewitz
Marine Corps
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Frankowitz
Los Angeles
Monarch Air Service
Monarch
Ed Stewart
Stewart Air Service
Stewart
Gain Weight With Dr Pierce G M D Tonic
If you cannot gain weight due to thinness, understand that appetite and digestion are key. Dr. Pierce's G M D claims to increase appetite and improve food utilization, turning meals into body flesh. Tablets cost 50 cents and liquid 1 dollar at drugstores.
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Dalai Lama Refuses Tibetan Departure Amid Reports
In New Delhi on January 2 AP reports Tibet's 16 year old Dalai Lama fled Lhasa to Yatung near Sikkim. Officials say he will not leave Tibet and a provisional Tibetan capital may be established in Yatung while Dr S Sinha remains in Lhasa for safety. A separate note mentions Earth's received solar heat at only a two-billionth fraction.
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S. Sinha
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