Radar Discovery and the Pulse System Pioneers
Washington in June 1930 marked a turning point as radar researchers led by Dr. Albert Hoyt Taylor and associates such as Carlos Mirick advanced plane detection. The team adapted radio pulses and ham tubes to create a compact shipboard system, with Page and Guthrie key in turning ideas into a working method.
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Albert Hoyt Taylor
Naval Research Laboratory
Navy
John M. Hightower
Associated Press
The
Washington
Carlos B. Mirick
Naval Air Station
Mount Vernon Boulevard
Virginia
Potomac
Mirick
Taylor
Army
Army Signal Corps
United States
NRL
Leo C. Young
Young
Harold G. Bowen
William Mitchell
Bureau of Engineering
Bowen
Navy Department
Engineering Bureau
Mr. Page
Page
Tavylor
Gebhard
Laboratory
Robert M. Page
Hamline University
St. Paul
Minn
Jens M. Buysgaard
Taylor's
Robert Guthrie
America
Des Moines
Guthrie
Japanese Troop Losses in Yangtze Mine Sinking
A central news agency dispatch reports that more than 1,000 Japanese troops drowned June 1 when a large enemy warship was sunk by a Chinese mine in the Yangtze river near Tungliu Anhwei province.
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Chungking
Yangtze River
Tungliu
Anhwei
Nigerian film popularity surges as American cinema leads
American motion pictures now lead in popularity in Nigeria with viewers flocking to Hollywood titles. Local cinemas report growing demand for U.S. productions alongside regional releases.
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Nigeria
Lockheed to double P-38 production in 60 days
Burbank California June 24 The P-38 Lightning fighter output will be doubled within 60 days by a moving assembly line. Richard A Von Hake vice president in charge of manufacturing said the conversion preserved production with minimal loss and reduces man hours by 40 percent without extra floor space. A second mechanized line will move sub assemblies and engines to the main line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Calif
U.P
Lockheed
Richard A. von Hake
Presien
Sai
von Hake
Douglas Plans Rodeo For July 4th And 5th
Douglas announces a two day rodeo at Lynn Mobley's ranch on July 4 and 5. The event will feature calf roping, bull tying, team tying, bull dogging, wild cow milking, wild horse race, and bronc bareback riding. Soldiers from the nearby airbase and civilians may attend with half of net proceeds going to the special services fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
The
Daily Citizen
Lynn Mobley
Douglas Army Airbase
Special Services Fund
Glasgow Clogs Donated to Needy Children
A Glasgow charity plans to supply clogs to needy children. Local officials and volunteers organize collection drives to ensure footwear reaches youngsters in need across the city.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Changeover Cut Nine Day Production Downtime
An impromptu outdoor assembly line supported the conversion to the new line, keeping production loss minimal. The changeover required nine days to complete.
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