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Hanford Atomic Products Operation monthly report, March 1954

Description: This document presents a summary of work and progress at the Hanford Engineer Works for March 1954. The report is divided into sections by department. A plant wide general summary is included at the beginning of the report, after which the departmental summaries begin. The Manufacturing Department reports plant statistics, and summaries for the Metal Preparation, Reactor and Separation sections. The Engineering Department`s section summaries work for the Technical, Design, and Project Sections.… more
Date: April 23, 1954
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Effect on the low-speed aerodynamic characteristics of a 49 degree sweptback wing having an aspect ratio of 3.78 of blowing air over the trailing-edge flap and aileron

Description: Report presenting an investigation in the full-scale tunnel to determine the effects on the aerodynamic characteristics of a 49.1 degree sweptback wing of blowing a high-energy stream of air over a trailing-edge flap and an aileron. The results indicated that significant increases in lift coefficient and an improvement in aileron effectiveness may be obtained by the blowing method of boundary-layer control.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: Whittle, Edward F., Jr. & Lipson, Stanley
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Experimental Investigation of the Aerodynamic Characteristics of a Ballistic-Type Missile

Description: Memorandum presenting lift, drag, and pitching-moment coefficients of a ballistic-type missile configuration as determined from tests in the 10- by 14-inch supersonic wind tunnel at a range of Mach numbers and angles of attack. Pressure distributions and drag coefficients were also determined at 0 degrees angle of attack.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: Neice, Stanford E.
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Flight investigation of the effects of a partial-span leading-edge chord extension on the aerodynamic characteristics of a 35 degree swept-wing fighter airplane

Description: Report presenting a flight investigation to evaluate the effects of a partial-span, 15-percent-chord, leading-edge extension on the aerodynamic characteristics of the F-86A airplane. Results regarding the longitudinal stability, low-speed stalls, drag, and pilot reports are provided.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: Matteson, Frederick H. & Van Dyke, Rudolph D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Effects of Operating Propellers on the Wing-Surface Pressures of a Four-Engine Tractor Airplane Configuration Having a Wing with 40 Degrees of Sweepback

Description: Memorandum presenting an investigation to evaluate the effects of operating propellers and of nacelles on the wing-surface pressures on a semispan model of a four-engine tractor airplane configuration with a 40 degree sweptback wing and aspect ratio of 10. Results regarding the effects of the nacelles with the propellers off, effects of flaps, and effects of operating propellers are provided.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: Kolbe, Carl D. & Boltz, Frederick W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Clipping: New Negro Housing Addition Formal Opening Set Sunday]

Description: Clipping of an article on the Dallas Daily Times Herald regarding the opening ceremony of the development of Hamilton Park. Jerome Crossman, the president of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association plans to build more homes in the 173-acre area after building fifty homes. The association has also built a three-mile-long sewer line along with improved gas, electricity, paving, and curving; other buildings, such as a shopping center, schools, and churches are also planned to be built.
Date: April 23, 1954
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Freezing of Ice Plugs in Process Lines of the HRT

Description: The following report studies a method of freezing ice plugs in pipe lines before flanges are disconnected, the intention is to prevent light water from entering the system when equipment is removed for repairs.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: Reynolds, Albert B.; Buchanan, J. R., Jr.; Lueders, R. E. & Stewart, W. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Mock trial held at lawyer's meet]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a mock trial held at Southern Methodist University during the school's annual Lawyers Week seminar.
Date: April 23, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News Briefs - White]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Walter White from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People arriving in Dallas, as well as the arrival of James Barrington, the Burmese ambassador to the United States.
Date: April 23, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Tulsa manager's suspension to end]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the manager of the Tulsa Oilers baseball team, Joe Schultz, being taken off probation after having several run-ins with umpire Edward Hicks.
Date: April 23, 1954
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News Briefs - White]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering three news stories about a set of precisely identical twins, Walter White from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People arriving in Dallas, as well as the arrival of James Barrington, the Burmese ambassador to the United States.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: FCC commissioner]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the spring convention of the Texas Association of Broadcasters in Dallas, with employees from hundreds of television and radio stations attending to hear a speech by Federal Communications Commissioner Robert T. Bartley.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Note on the Effects of First-Order Aerodynamic Loads on Propeller Shaft Loads with Emphasis on Counterrotating Propellers

Description: An investigation of the 1XP excitation of inclined single-rotation propellers has indicated a new concept for determining propeller shaft forces and moments of an inclined propeller. This report presents preliminary results, in particular to the counterrotating propeller.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: Rogallo, Vernon L.; McCloud, John L., III & Yaggy, Paul F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Script: Tulsa manager's suspension to end]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the manager of the Tulsa Oilers baseball team, Joe Schultz, being taken off probation after having several run-ins with umpire Edward Hicks.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Boxing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the AAU boxing tournament in Dallas. Winners of the tournament were selected to represent Texas in the national AAU tournament.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Jail break]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the prisoners escaping the Parker County Jail in Weatherford.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Jail break]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the prisoners escaping the Parker County Jail in Weatherford.
Date: April 23, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: FCC commissioner]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the spring convention of the Texas Association of Broadcasters in Dallas, with employees from hundreds of television and radio stations attending to hear a speech by Federal Communications Commissioner Robert T. Bartley.
Date: April 23, 1954
Duration: 3 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News Briefs - Twins]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a set of precisely identical twins.
Date: April 23, 1954
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Boxing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the AAU boxing tournament in Dallas. Winners of the tournament were selected to represent Texas in the national AAU tournament.
Date: April 23, 1954
Duration: 3 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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