Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 108, Decatur, Adams County, 7 May 1953 — Page 9

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No Escape HARTFORD, Conn., UP—Picking, Francis as the name for their new-born son was easy for Mr. ■, and Mrs. Francis J. Jone's. It’s his father’s and grandfather’s name, birth came on the feast day of St. r Francis and he was born in St. Francis hospital. Crime Does Not Pay SACRAMENTO. Calif., UP — There should be • one reformed

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character in the underworld here after he reads this. Not only did He fail to find anything, valuable In the two safes at a bottling company plant that he laboriously “crack,” but the second safe wasn’t even locked. A turn of the handle would have opened it. Another New Voter TRENTON. Tenn.. UP — Just one life is enough for the cat of J. H. Mathenio, Jr., The animal will be 21 years old this summer.

Pince-nez Passing GENEVA, N. Y., UP —Pince-nez glasses aren’t the rage they were 40 and 50 years ago, but there is still a small, steady demand for them, according to the \ Shuron Optical Co., whose special mountings for. such spectacles helped •’make” the firm. About 200 pincenez orders are filled monthly, apparently for elderly persons who refuse to change. \ Trade In a Good Town—Decaturl

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Futuristic Vehicles Under Close Study Government Study Os Rocket Models LANGLEY FIELD, Ya. |'P -+- Futuristic veh des ranging from airplanes that will take off ver-, dually to intercontinental missiles that will streak through thd Upper atmosphere at more than 15,000 miles an hour are under study in government laboratories. In addition io wind tunnel research of these awesome officials of the national advisory committee for disclosed that rocket-poweredis models of airplanes and missiles are actually being flown at more than <B.OOO miles an hour. | The rocket models are being launched from nearby Wallops Is-1

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land, Va., over the Atlantic Ocean in ah effort to, unravel some of the “gigantic” problems gtill to be solved before the United States has practical supersonic conibat\ airplanes. A small test rhodel of an aircraft, \ equipped with fpuf “Venetian blind" type wings, was displayed as one approach to the problem of building planes that can take off and land" vertically. By deflecting the winds, the slipstream from the model’s Jour propellers is turned straight down to push the craft aloft. For forward flight, the wings are “open" like a Venetian Blind's slats. \The 15.000-mile an hour missiles foreseen by scientists l\ere; will resemble bullets more '.than airplanes. “Ballistics techniques” are used in this research, it was paid. One of the “urgent” problems |o be overcome for both missiles ♦nd supersonic aircraft, scientists i said, is that -of intense heat caused I by air friction.

Ih jthe case of a missile that wil||itreak out of the atmosphere, the? liroblem is to “bring it back without having it burn up like a ine|eor,” according to John Stack, NACA assistant director. 'HI—Henry County REA Pays Debt In Full ' ■J’ it \ : I first Borrower To Complete .Payments WASHINGTON UP — The Henry County Rural Electric Membership Corp., New Cattle, Ind., today won the distinction of becoming the first rural electrisation administratfoh borrower serving only farmed jto pay back its, debt in full. T|4 agriculture department said the paid back a $655,513 loan and $162,497 interest last week morp than 13 1-2 years ahead of schddiile. It received its first loan in me, the second year the REA was; ip operation. Thej Henry county company now opei|a(es more than 700 miles of powjer lines and serves about! 3,250 customers, all farms and related establishments. R|£A, which will complete 18 years of lending May 11, has granted about $2,700,000,000 in loans whidh bear two per cent interest and pun for, 35 . years. The Henry CountV loan was for a 25-year period.'* I Thus far. REA has collected about> $420,000,000 in interest and principal, with delinquencies Runnings about one-fifth of one per cent of tt|e, amount due. > \ ■ There are 500,000 bald women and ’ i 0,000,000 bald men iff the Unitied States.

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