World's Noisiest Room Built At University Of Texas
The University of Texas built a lab touted as the world's noisiest room to study soundproofing. Designed by Dr. C Paul Boner the chamber uses pillar-like walls and a white finish to spread noise and magnify echoes. A loud test sound is emitted and electronic sensors measure reflections to assess how objects alter noise levels.
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University of Texas
Howard Blakeslee
Austin
Tex
University of Exag
C. Paul Boner
Arts
Science
Lis‘tening
Texas Rodeo And Circus To Be Here Tamorrow
Texas rodeo and thrill circus opens at Municipal Stadium for one day. Performances at 8:00 a m and 8:15 p m feature cowboys and cowgirls in rodeo events plus daring circus acts. Big Ben the bull contest offers a $1 000 prize though riders need only be present for the ride announcement. Hollywood daredevils, rope spinners, and the Masked Rider with Silver Chief perform alongside 52 event lineup. Box office opens two hours before show.
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Tane “Texas
Municipal Stadium
Imany
Civen
Big Ben
Rodeo
Chris and
Ray
Sinbad the Sailor
Moonshine
General MacArthur
Pworld
iCharlie
Jewel
Funny Ford
Roman
Silver Chief
Hollywood
King Kelly
Crochet pattern request in Hagerstown Daily Mail ad
Ace Bruce promotes Met crochet centers in a flower design with a spider-web border. Includes Pathern 7112 filet charts and directions, asking readers to send twenty cents to Hagerstown Daily Mail Household Arts Dept for pattern 7112. Also notes pattern illustration and a free sample in Needleworkers catalog.
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Tog Pathern
Hagerstown
Daily Mail
Household Arts Dept
Chelsea
New York
N.Y
Afice Branks
Lithuanians Seek U S As Russia Frustrates Them
Three Lithuanian refugees say they want to go to the United States after overpowering the crew of a small Russian trawler off Kalmar Sweden. They locked two Russian sailors below, seized navigational gear and fled aboard a lifeboat to Kalmar. Swedish police hold the Lithuanians pending status.
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Stockholm
Sweden
United States
Kalmar
Rabbi Addresses Kiwanis Group at Hotel Alexander
Rabbi Ernst J. Conrad spoke to the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Alexander on the theme The Struggle Between Two Forces. He urged that God in our hearts should guide for the welfare of fellowmen and noted the need to balance controls and freedom in society. He recounted a Roosevelt anecdote and closed with the motto God in our hearts for the welfare of our fellowmen.
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Ernst J. Conrad
Kiwanis Club
Alexander
Walter M. Daniels
Robert C. Dean
Harry Kerstein
Edward Ingalls
J. Turnbull
Spicknall
Wagerstown
Frank Matey
Hyattsville
Rabbi Conrad
Hell
Episcopal Church
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tiarning
Complete Vacation Features Cape May Attractions
A 12th year promotional section outlines Cape May attractions including boating dancing and theatre. It lists venues such as the Admiral and mentions a broad holiday program with fishing, sports, and nightly entertainment. The ad copy promotes accommodations and contact information for bookings.
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Admiral Cope
N. J
Wile Foriterature
Cape May
Reds Admit to 334 Executions in Two Chinese Cities
Hong Kong July 20 P The Communist firing squads executed 334 persons in Paiping and Shanghai in the first two weeks of July according to Communist News agency Baid last night. An additional 60 were reported in Shanghai on July single report said 277 died in Paiping on July 10 and 47 in Shanghai on July 14. The victims were Chinese National patriots and pro Japanese elements. The same report said 642 others were ...
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Hong Kong
Paiplue
Shanghai
Paiping
Election expected peaceful vote in Portugal
Authorities foresee little trouble in Sunday's election in Idenba Portugal with main rival withdrawing. Presidential candidate Francisco Craiferd Lopes of the National Party is not expected to face significant disturbance.
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Idabon
Portugal
Igen
Francisco Tiginfo Craiferd Lopes
Ring National Party
Hin
Ren Lash Nbelit
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Texas Rodeo and Circus
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Peerot Majar David
Wayne Howard DA Silva
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Prankfurt
James Strickland
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Heinz Arntz
Arntz
Strick- Tand
By Ace Bruce
U. S
Russia
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Louis Prima Orchestra
Jimmy Vincent
Frank Marcy
Frank Nichols
Jimmy Dell
Bob Murry
Flo Dreyer
All Girl
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Wilson Line
Broadway
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Walt Digney
Pine Grove Drive-In
Martinsburg
W. VA
Arizona Cowboy
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National Distillers Products Corporation
Red Run Drive-In
Waynesboro, Pa
Rory Calhoun
Reds
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Esso
Servicenter
Washington St
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Tonite
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Huntz Hall
Triple Trouble
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Toomorrow
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