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Large-scale low-speed wind-tunnel tests of a model having a 60 degree delta horizontal canard control surface and wing to obtain static-longitudinal-stability and canard surface hinge-moment data

Description: Report presenting a wind-tunnel investigation of a model equipped with a 60 degree delta wing and a 60 degree delta horizontal all-movable canard control surface to determine the stability, control, and canard-surface hinge-moment characteristics at low speeds and at a Reynolds number of 9 x 10(exp 6). Two longitudinal positions of the canard surface were tested. Results regarding lift and pitching moment, drag, and hinge moment are provided.
Date: June 17, 1954
Creator: Burrows, Dale L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Removal of cesium from uranium recovery process wastes

Description: The Uranium Recovery Process (TBP Process) at Hanford extracts and decontaminates uranium from the Metal Waste produced in the Bismuth Phosphate Process. Aqueous waste, approximately equal in volume to that of the Metal Waste itself, results from the process. Although of several years' age, these wastes are still sufficiently radioactive that they must be returned to underground tanks for storage. For several years aqueous wastes of low radioactive content have been discharged to ground at Hanf… more
Date: May 17, 1954
Creator: Burns, R. E.; Brandt, R. L. & Clifford, W. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Fort Worth wreck]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two cars colliding, then crashing into a grocery store in Fort Worth.
Date: August 17, 1954
Duration: 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Television star in Dallas show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about rehearsals beginning in Dallas for the last of the 1954 State Fair Summer Musicals: "Wonderful Town."
Date: August 17, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pop now in can, drinks on house]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a plant in Denton introducing a new technological innovation to the region: Soda pop in metal cans.
Date: August 17, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Final reports on PT 105-551-A and Supplement A, ``High exposure thorium`` and PT 105-516-A, ``Effects of irradiation of thorium slugs``

Description: This report discusses Production Test 105-516-A which was written to determine the stability by both measurement and visual examination, of thorium slugs as used in flattening columns to exposures in excess of 400 MWD/AT. Both rolled and extruded thorium slugs were used; the highest exposures reached were about 1000 MWD/AT. Also discussed is Production Test 105-551-A which was written to demonstrate the stability of thorium slugs as used in flattening columns at exposures up to approximately 15… more
Date: November 17, 1954
Creator: Brugge, R. O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hanford Atomic Products Operation monthly report, August 1954

Description: This document presents a summary of work and progress at the Hanford Engineer Works for August 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 report plant statistics, and summaries for the Metal Preparation, Reactor and Separation sections. The Engineering Department`s section summarizes work for the Technical, Design, and Project Sections… more
Date: September 17, 1954
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Photograph of Purina advertisement]

Description: Photograph of a sign hanging in front of curtains. The sign reads "8,000,000 turkeys per year are grown on Purina Chows" and "customer profits keep it the nation's favorite" including illustrations of turkeys and a bag of Purina Turkey Chows.
Date: February 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Purina advertisement]

Description: Photograph of a man showcasing Purina products. He is looking at the camera. He is wearing a suit and a tie. He has his right hand pointing up and the other resting on a sign. The sign reads "We must have planned disease control for low mortality and low morbidity" in black font. Below the sign, there is a display with an illustration of a poult. In the background, there is a projector screen and displays for Purina products.
Date: February 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Roy Bacus and guests on set]

Description: Photograph of Roy Bacus, to the right, and two guests, to the left, posing next to a WBAP-TV film camera on set. They are facing the camera. They are all dressed in suits and ties. Behind them, there are curtains hanging in the back. There is a boom pole with a microphone on it to the left.
Date: March 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of Purina advertisement]

Description: Photograph of a sign hanging in front of curtains. The sign reads "Purina Chows make lost cost gains" and "only 4 Ibs. feed to make a pound of gain... Proved by records on over 100,000 turkeys on the Purina Program" including illustrations of a turkey and a bag of Purina Turkey Chows.
Date: February 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of Market News]

Description: Photograph of a board featuring "Market News" including receipts, trend, slaughter and yearlings, good and choice, utility and commercial, beef cows, canners and cutters, stocker yearling, medium and good, and bulls of farm animals. The board has checkered borders.
Date: February 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Foreign teachers visit airport]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 22 foreign schoolteachers stopping in Fort Worth on their way to California for a Fulbright Teacher Training Course.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: "Atomic Healer" ordered to jail]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the jailing in Dallas of self-styled alternative healer William Estep, accused of fraud and violation of state medical practices after claiming his "atomotrone" device could cure any disease.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Monkey story]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about famous baboon Elmer and his owner L. A. Dodson retiring from their career of stage performances. Dodson plans to sell trailers and Elmer is adopted by Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Sparrow in the treetop]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an English sparrow that lives near Tula Caffey's gift shop and responds to her calls.
Date: August 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Dog Hero]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tang, the dog who saved the lives of children by pushing them out of the path of oncoming cars.
Date: August 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Baby dies in gasoline flame]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about fires in Dallas and Fort Worth. The Dallas fire, caused by an accident with gasoline, resulted in the death of an infant.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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