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[Letter from W. S. Rusk]

Description: A letter from W. S. Rusk to Carl B. Compton regarding their differing opinions about Tarascan figurines that Compton photographed.
Date: March 27, 1944
Creator: Rusk, W. S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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A Study of the Deposition of Boron on Glass and on Metals in the Development of Methods for the Preparation of Diborane

Description: Report discussing an experiment in which films of boron were deposited on glass and on metals by the thermal deposition of diborane at tempertatures between 500 and 600°C.
Date: March 27, 1944
Creator: Schlesinger, H. I.; Schaeffer, George W. & Barbaras, Glen D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 237th week of the war, 119th week of U.S. participation

Description: Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Southeast Asia, Italy, USSR, Southwest Pacific, Central Pacific, Kuriles. Maps: Central Pacific; Cassino area; Burma. Insets: Cassino. Includes 6 photographs. Back: USS Ranger. 10 photographs and text illustrate recent operations.
Date: March 27, 1944
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Morale Services Division. Army Information Branch.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Force Test of a 1/5-Scale Model of the Type GB-5 Controllable Glide Bomb

Description: Report presenting information regarding the development of a type GB-5 controllable glide bomb equipped with a target-seeking device. The model was tested on the six-component balance in order to measure the stability and control characteristics of the bomb in its original condition and with various modifications. Results regarding the effect of end plates on dihedral parameter, effect of vertical-tail arrangement on directional stability, aileron tests, and glide-path control are provided.
Date: March 27, 1944
Creator: Pitkin, Marvin
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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