Science Guided the Building of the United States Liner
The United States, a 99 foot liner and flagship of United States Lines, embodies science driven design. It features pre-tested materials, zinc chromate coated aluminum, fire-retardant paint tested at 2300 degrees, and wind tunnel tests for funnel design. With 51,500 gross tons, 12 decks, 101 feet six inch beam, 990 feet length, it carries 2,000 passengers and 1,000 crew, and can travel 10,000 miles between refuels with top speeds above 30 knots.
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Amherst Youth Party At Beach In Sheffield Lake
Walther League of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church held a beach party Tuesday at August Nabakowskis home in Sheffield Lake with a wiener roast. A farewell gift was given to Leon Wohlever who leaves for the armed forces Friday. Attendees included Lois Besing Lorraine De Clair Jackie Fahrney Katherine Horning Sara Oertell Marilyn Hogrefe Margie Brenmke Carl Hogrefe Jerry Moore Mary Darling Wilmer Horning Joyce Becker Arlene Arndt Paul Horning Nancy Nabakowski Friedhelm Horning Paul Mine Horning Myrna Miller Nancy Palmer Ruth Palmer and Rev Roland Bosse. Past Chiefs Picnic members of Amherst Temple Pythian Sisters met at Ethel Stilgenbauers for a picnic yesterday afternoon with Jessie McLean Cynthia Monger Ethel Mischka Lora Young Helen Stilgenbauer and others.
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Glider Descends After Four-Foot Drop
A glider chute deployed and riders descended four feet to the ground safely, witnesses reported. The incident prompted a brief safety check by nearby staff and no injuries were noted.
Three faced clock hides in St. Peter's Church steeple
In Spencertown New York residents learned that the three faced clock in St. Peter's Church tower had stopped telling time because painters found the hands carved from a single piece of wood. In Cataract Wisconsin Ora C Abbott believes seven is lucky and is father to seven boys among seven children.
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