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Hydrofluosilicic acid as a cap and can etchant

Description: Aluminum caps and cans are thoroughly cleaned, before being used to can slugs, to insure wetting of the metal surfaces by molten AlSi in the canning pot. An acid bath is used, as part of the cleaning operations to remove surface oxide and other surface films from the metal. Two acid solutions are authorized in the standard operating procedure; a 20% phosphoric acid solution for etching both caps and cans, and a 1% hydrofluosilicic acid solution to be used for caps only. It is desired to determi… more
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: Dixon, D. S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Investigation of Explosive Characteristics of Purex Solvent Decomposition Products (Red Oil)

Description: Abstract: "Laboratory production of an explosion between UNH and "red oil" under calcination conditions has been accomplished. Attempted production of a vapor phase explosion was unsuccessful below 150-160 C. Since such severe conditions are necessary to obtain an explosive reaction, it appears that present Purex plant design is adequate to avoid explosive conditions."
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: Wagner, Robert M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Wind-Tunnel Investigation of a 1/15-Scale Model of the Republic MX-1554 Airplane at Mach Numbers of 1.45 and 1.90

Description: "This report presents the results of a wind-tunnel investigation of a 1/15-scale model of the Republic MX-1554 airplane at Mach numbers of 1.45 and 1.90 and at a Reynolds number of 3.0 million based on the mean aerodynamic chord of the wing. Tests were conducted to determine the static longitudinal and lateral stability of the model and the control effectiveness of the all-movable tail, elevators, rudder, aileron, and spoiler. All the results of this investigation are presented in graphic form … more
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: Smith, Willard G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Marine gets bars]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth college student, Gerald Howe Totten, receiving a commission as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve through a special program.
Date: March 17, 1953
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas Water]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of the Dallas City Council discussing possible solutions to a water shortage in the city.
Date: March 17, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Strikers Picket Two Truck Lines]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a strike by unionized truck drivers at a transport company in Dallas.
Date: March 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Eating Crow]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story bout a friendly fire prevention competition between the Houston and Dallas Chambers of Commerce. Whichever city suffered the fewest fires over a period of time would receive a banquet provided by the other city. Dallas wins the competition.
Date: March 17, 1953
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Command change at Fort Sam]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a ceremony transferring command of Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio from Lieutenant General William Hoge to Major General John E. Dahlquist.
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Dallas water]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Dallas City Council discussing possible solutions to a water shortage in the city.
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: TV boxers stage workouts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about preparations for a nationally televised boxing match between Texan Bobby Dykes and Frenchman Pierre Langlois.
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Eating crow]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a friendly fire prevention competition between the Houston and Dallas Chambers of Commerce. Whichever city suffered the fewest fires over a period of time would receive a banquet provided by the other city. Dallas wins the competition.
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Ex-ambassador to Russia in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Admiral Alan Goodrich Kirk, previous United Stated Ambassador to Russia, arriving in Dallas to address the Dallas Council on World Affairs.
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Marine gets bars]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth college student, Gerald Howe Totten, receiving a commission as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve through a special program.
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Ex-Ambassador to Russia in Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Admiral Alan Goodrich Kirk, previous United Stated Ambassador to Russia, arriving in Dallas to address the Dallas Council on World Affairs.
Date: March 17, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: TV Boxers Stage Workouts]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about preparations for a nationally televised boxing match between Texan Bobby Dykes and Frenchman Pierre Langlois.
Date: March 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Command change at Fort Sam]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a ceremony transferring command of Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio from Lieutenant General William Hoge to Major General John E. Dahlquist.
Date: March 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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