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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1949

Page

6

Understanding Nine G Forces in Fighter Aircraft Dives

The Army explains that Gs are not imposed during a dive but occur when the aircraft pulls out. A nine G pullout means nine times the aircraft’s weight in force, depending on speed, pullout angle, plane weight, and air resistance. Major Pierre Charles L'Enfant, the Washington designer, served with American forces in the Revolution.

Department of the Army U. S .Air Force Pierre Charles L’enfant Washington

Gift Bracelet To Be Returned

Athens reports a $2000 jeweled bracelet given by the Greek government to the wife of Eugene Clay will be returned. Clay, now with the Economic Cooperation Administration in Washington, arranged to hand it back through the Greek embassy. He is a nephew of Gen. Lucius D. Clay, former U.S. military governor in Germany. The Estia criticized Greece for the gift while not aiding veterans.

Athens Eugene Clay Greece United States Clay Economic Cooperation Administration Washington Lucius D. Clay Germany Estia

Vergennes Vermont, Third Oldest City in New England

Vergennes Vermont is one of the smallest cities worldwide at one square mile. It covers about 1,662 residents according to latest estimates. Settled in 1766 and incorporated in 1788 the city claims status as the first incorporated city in Vermont.

Vergennes New England

Adamic's Welcome Tops Vishinsky's Belgrade Reception

Yugoslavia welcomed Louis Adamic, author of Native's Return, at Zemun airfield on arrival from the United States. Officials outranked the reception given to Andrei Vyshinsky last July as head of the Soviet delegation to the Danubian conference. The piece notes ancient Greek hydraulic experiments from centuries before Christ.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Louis Adamic Zemun United States Andrei Y. Vyshinsky

Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester Lab data

Present and past rainfall figures show a 24 hour precipitation of trace and January to date 1.32 inches. The 36 year average annual rainfall yields monthly totals from January 2.47 to August 3.82 inches, with statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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