Table of Contents: Alfred Bernhard Nobel; Pull, Pa-a-al, Hah; Clothes and the cleaner; The care of your car; Dried fruits and vegetables come out of their hiding; The new Frigidaire is finished in Dulux; The going-to-the-sun highway; Fashion...
Redstone launch vehicle carrying a boilerplate model of the Project Mercury spacecraft launched at 12:30 pm from Cape Canaveral, FL today appeared to fly its preplanned trajectory. The vehicle reached a peak altitude of 115 statute miles, a maximum...
The first unit of a fleet of all metal Douglas transports designed and built for Transcontinental and Western Air, The Lindbergh Line which has been demonstrated to be demonstrated to be the finest example of aeronautical speed and passenger safety...
Special bicycle with electrically 'loaded' wheel helps staff members at DuPont's Haskell Laboratory for Toxicology and Industrial Medicine study effects of fatigue on employees. Blood pressure and pulse rate of rider are carried by wires to...
Laboratory assistant at the Experimental Station of E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company selects a strand of rayon yarn to be subjected to test for strength and elasticity. Tensile strength or the force required to break a fiber or yarn and 'elongation',...
automobiles; pamphlets; periodicals; roads; city & town life; traffic congestion; city planning; shopping centers; shopping; diagrams; maps; automobile driving
Bulletin 79. "Travel to Commercial Centers of the Washington Metropolitan Area," by Gordon B. Sharpe. and "Factors in Planning Regional Shopping Centers," by Kenneth C. Welch.