Ohio House Speaker Fight Seen
Intense battle for Ohio House speaker narrows to William Saxbe of Champaign County and Gordon Renner of Hamilton County as 102 GOP members-elect vote Monday for the 100th General Assembly. Supporters push Saxbe with claims of Bliss backing, while Renner counts confidence and neutral backs from Bender and De Maiorbus.
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Columbus
Ohio
House of Representatives
Champaign County
William Saxbe
Hamilton County
Gordon Renner
Saxbe
Mechanicsburg
GOP
House
Renner
Cincinnati
Ohio Un-American Activities Committee
Franklin County
Venes
Ray Bliss
Bliss
Ed D. Schorr
General Assembly
Charles D. Conover
Urbana
Cuyahoga County
Jewelled Fly Swatter and Other Odd Christmas Gifts
New York shoppers face unusual holiday options from jewel studded fly swatters to reversible brocade vests and insect collections from the American Museum of Natural History. Gifts include a gilt fly swatter with pink butterflies priced at $7.50, a brass coal had with scuttle at $60, and silk brocade vests for $49.50. Lucien Lelong crystal candlesticks with 18th century perfume packaging cost $75.
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New York
American Museum of Natural History
Hattie Carnegie
Lilly Cache
Lucien Lelong
Cologne
Home air conditioning spreads to midpriced 1953 houses
Washington analysis notes builders expect 10 percent of 1953 homes to be air conditioned, aiming for about 100000 units. Pioneer Dick Hughes in Pampa Texas already cites $10500 homes with cooling. Forecast: Southwest leads, with some in Central and Eastern states. Romans used cooling long ago.
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Washington
Dick Hughes
Pampa
Tex
Hughes
Washington, D. C
Library of Congress
Ancient Air Cooling and Heating via Water Sprays and Pipes
The passage describes crude air cooling where air circulated through water sprays and copper or bronze pipes to deter contagion and cool interiors. It notes winter heat from buried hot water pipes and slaves tending boilers to maintain water flow.
Paris Sewer System Restored After War Deterioration
Paris officials announce sewers once praised by Victor Hugo are nearly restored after wartime neglect. Projects finish by end of 1953 returning tunnels to classic condition. Summer boat trips operate weekly from Place de la Concorde under Rue Royale to the Church of the Madeleine.
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Paris
Victor Hugo
Water Department
Place de la Concorde
Rue Royale
Church of the Madeleine
New Red Plane Could Carry Atom Bombs To US
London report says Russia is developing a massive bomber capable of delivering atomic weapons to the United States. Jane's All the World’s Aircraft describes the giant craft as among the world’s most formidable striking weapons.
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London
Russia
United States
Jane's
Soviet super-bomber detailed by Jane's intelligence
Jane's reports a seven-engine Soviet bomber larger than the B-29 but smaller than the B-36 with a 167 foot length and 223 foot wingspan. It carries five gun turrets and could take off from Soviet bases to drop atomic bombs on the United States before returning home. The exact designation remains unsolved and the craft is featured in a new "Miscellaneous Unidentified Aircraft" section.
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Jane’s
Atlantic
U. S
United States
Jane's
Inge Baade
Junkers Aircraft Works
Andre
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