Kodak Introduces XL33 XL55 Cameras For Indoor Color Movies
Kodak unveils two existing light super 8 cameras XL33 and XL55 with fast f1.2 lenses and a binocular design for hand held use. Combined with Ektachrome 160 film they permit fully exposed indoor movies at seven to three percent footcandles, enabling natural low light footage at home parties and events.
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Kewpie dolls and the artist behind them explored
A reader asks about the Kewpie doll’s origin and maker Rose O Neill created the Kewpie in 1909 with early drawings in Ladies Home Journal. The dolls were produced in Germany before WWI by roughly 30 factories in various materials. O Neill born in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania later moved to Omaha and died in 1944. A recommended bio is The One Rose Mother of the Immortal Kewpies by Rowena Godding Ruggles (1964).
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Bangla Desh stamps loom large in philatelic press
Extensive publicity surrounds Bangla Desh stamps with unanswered questions. Stanley Gibbons warns collectors to tread carefully as provisional overprints and definitives await agency listings. New U S postal souvenirs, 11 cent airmail issues, and first day cancellations are announced amid market caution and potential fundraising implications. The piece also notes Maple Leaf in Four Seasons issues and UN Geneva and Historic Preservation stamp programs with details on first day covers and service charges. City-Lor Stamp Club meets Friday at 8 pm in Bay Village.
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Coming attractions list of postal cards and stamps
A fragmented catalog of upcoming postal card issues and stamps with dates and prices. Entries include American Poet ¢ at Amherst, Sept 12 San Juan anniversary stamps, AmericaHospitals 6¢ in New York, Drug Abuse 8¢ in Dallas, CARE anniversary 8¢ in New York, Historic Preservation 8¢ in San Diego, White House Conference on Aging embossed envelope, Family Planning, Autumn Maple Leaf 7¢, Eliminate Racial Discrimination 8¢ and 13¢ plus Swiss francs, and Special Delivery 60¢.
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Johnny Winter Blues Guitarist Faces the Color Line
Canadian Press profile of Johnny Winter, albino blues guitarist, discussing how race shapes blues origin, his Texas upbringing, early mentors like Paren Clarence Garleau, and his rise with Columbia Records. B.B. King recalls Winter's break-in at the Raven club as a pivotal moment in his career.
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Why Hydrogen Peroxide Decomposes in Air
Hydrogen peroxide molecules gradually break down into water and nascent oxygen. The released oxygen atoms pair to form O2, which then diffuses into the surrounding air space and accumulates.
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