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...observances in the U.S.. Jews are regaining their interest in the Jewish dietary law, generally known as kashruth. Rabbis report a flood of inquiries from housewives and requests from food manufacturers for rabbinical supervision. Many national brands are adding kosher products to their lines,, e.g., Heinz. Beechnut, Brillo, Curtiss Candy Co. (which now has a kosher O.K. for its Baby Ruth and Butterfmger bars...
...Chance Vought's F8U Crusader and Grumman's F11F Tiger, the Navy's newest jets. Both are relatively light, have sharply swept wings and needle-nosed fuselages. The F8U is powered by a Pratt & Whitney J-57, the F11F by a Curtiss-Wright J-65. Speed of the F11F: supersonic in level flight. Speed of the F8U: about 1,050 m.p.h...
Viscounts & Growth. Britain has had some successes. The Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire jet engine is'so good that Curtiss-Wright makes it in the U.S. under license...
...will get a big boost from a new test reactor to be built by the Government at Sandusky, Ohio at a cost of $4,500,000. The nuclear reactor will not be a prototype plane engine, but will be used to supply data to General Electric, United Aircraft and Curtiss-Wright, which are working on an atomic engine, Boeing and General Dynamics, which are working on the plane to carry...
...with microfilms of vital company records, and instructed key personnel to head for this emergency shelter at the first sign of attack. Standard Oil (NewJersey) set up an alternate office 60 to 75 miles outside New York City to feed, sleep and serve as GHQ for 100 top executives. Curtiss-Wright bought 84 square miles in north central Pennsylvania to assemble jet engines and 5,000 acres in New Jersey's Ramapo Hills for a bombproof headquarters. The petroleum industry has set up five regional committees to run the natural gas and oil industry in each area...