Radar Countermeasures Disrupted by Allied 'Window' Tinsel
Harvard scientists recount Allied radar countermeasures during World War II. The article explains the British use of aluminum strip decoys known as window or chaff to mislead German radar, and details methods like spot and pulse jamming, decoy formations, and the impact on Luftwaffe and anti aircraft defenses. It notes German reliance on radar prior to Allied jamming and credits chaff with blinding German defenses during key bombing campaigns.
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Cambridge
Mass
Gritaln
Cormany
Allain
Teadio Research Laboratory
Harvard University
Usly
Germany
Ayia
Goring
France
Hitler
Nor Hundy Gd
Iva
Greot
Gates
Adiles
Luftwaffe
Center Brunswick News Briefs From Home and War Service
Center Brunswick reports Miss Henrietta Wilcox is seriously ill at her home. Carl Bulson returns from Escaniby Michigan where he was called for business. Kenneth Bulson is reported safe in this country. Mrs WW Parks is recovering at Sabarian Hospital after surgery. Capt Daglon G Van Nertson promoted to acting division chaplain of the 77th Division now stationed in Sapporo Japan. A bazaar and torst porle supper will be served tomorrow night at the Lutheran Church parlor under Luther League and Women’s Missionary Society sponsorship.
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Henrietta Wilcox
Brunswick
Carl Bulson
Escaniby
Mich
Pfe
Kenneth Bulson
WW Parks
Sabaritan Hospital
Daglon G. van Nertson Tive
Sapporo
Ja- Dank
Lutheran Church
Luther League
Women’s Missionary Society
Round Lake Student Raises Funds At School Food Sale
Round Lake High School sophomore olive netted 42.61 at a Marpeys Doug Brove Saturday food sale. Mr and Mrs William M Light anti and Miss Bertha Lighthall recently dined with Mr and Mrs Harold Pratt and family in Glens Falls. The Round Lake Home Bureau social committee announces a 1 30 PM game party today for bureau support at Mrs Edgar D Larkin home Dutlving Street. Members are asked to bring card tables.
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Round Lake High School
Marpey
Doug Brove
William M. Lightanti
Bertha Lighthall
Harold Pratt
Glens Falls
Round Lake Home Bureau
Bureau
Edgar D. Larkin
Dutlving Street
Hoosick Falls Tridrum to Open Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Hoosick Falls notes announce a tridrum for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception to open at 7:30 p.m. at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with services Thursday and Friday and a Mass Saturday. Rural teachers in Hoosick Town gathered for a December meeting at North Hoosick schoolhouse with Superintendent Hakes explaining new individual recitation and achievement tests. A turkey supper fundraiser and activities were held at Baptist Church hall with a white elephant sale and fancy work tables. Local notices include civic and legion updates, select committee reports, and upcoming meetings Jan 7 for Muntotpat Building and post events.
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Tridrum
Hoosick
North Hoosick
Eitan BE. Hakes
Hakes
March Hoasier
Home Service
Fim
McLinder
Muntotpat
Legion Yost
Mert
Hoosick Post
American Legion
Hareold Cutler
Post
Lansingburg Atumas
General Electric Co
Schénectady
Camir
Douglass Eighimey
Stillwater Firs De partment Meets For Christmas Plans
Stillwater Clifford Sherman presided at a Stillwater Firs department meeting. The treasurer reported bonds purchased by Uniform fund. A community Christmas tree and program were discussed for Saturday December 21 at 7 pm with Sherman as chairman and a committee led by Aldrich Smith Buurman Sederquest Lane. Members to help with candy on Dec 21.
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Clifford Sherman
Stillwater
Uniform Funda
Wil
Percy Aldrich
Eugene Smith
August Buurman
Afien Sederquest
Harold Lane
Trusie
Tees
Judo Aids Mothers to Retain Figures Says Freeland
International judo champion Freeland says women can preserve their figures after birth with judo exercises. He notes postures reduce waistlines in weeks without diet, cites prior service as trainer for wounded and presidential guards, and plans a new judo school upon return from military duty.
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New York
USC
Reir
Freeland
Roosevelt
Unite
Ory
First
Wary wrestler Freyland taunts Nippon judo masters
The article describes Freyland a white American wrestler claiming victories over Japanese opponents. It notes his height around three feet one inch and weight around 27 pounds, and his wartime training ties to Kwanshima, a U.S. naval trainer in Chicago. He is said to be known in California with film stars seeking his services.
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Yasuza Kunaaji
Japan
Minar
Hohling Freeland
Jessons
Kwanshima
Eigen
Chicago
U. S
Frevland
California
New B F Goodrich tire promises longer life and safety
The new B F Goodrich synthetic tire outwears prewar models with a flatter tread for even wear, more miles, better traction, and higher safety. It uses stronger cords and more of them, has over 2,000 tests and nearly 17 million miles run by fleets and test units. Limited supplies now. broader dealer availability expected in coming months.
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New
Goodrich Silvertown
B. F. Goodrich
B. F. Claodrich
B. F. Goudneh
Goodrich
American
B. F. Goodrich Company
Chron
Ohio
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Flin
Turkey
Stanting
Momrovin
Hall
Philathea Society
The
First Baptist Church
Helen
Skuldon
Alice Pitney
Frankie Nolt
Lola ‘Cuttle
Lena Durr
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Frank Basy
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Tuy
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Mary Whilleoy
Feermily Mull Shreet
Merrill Fuller
I Hancock
Burst
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Mevision
Buasie
Red Cros
Artiur A. Melinden
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Juli J. Cahill
Chai
Bridge
Ethel Berry
Twidge
Frantichiveroff
S. Hoskins
Ralph Walstsaw
Upton Chapter
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Still Wie
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Mombers
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Wells Senna
Reparty
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