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Icing to Order. To measure accurately the icing hazards to new model planes, Wright Air Development Center at Dayton has outfitted a KC-97F tanker with a special spray nozzle. Filled with water instead of fuel, the tanker climbs up until it reaches the proper temperature to produce water droplets, supercooled and ready - about F. Then it looses a spray that freezes on the test plane following 300 ft. astern...
Next afternoon, in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden, the final of the National Invitation Tournament turned into a sharpshooting contest between Dayton's Flyers and the Louisville Cardinals. Through the first half both teams ran and shot, ran and shot; the lead changed hands almost as often as the ball. Then the Flyers ran out of gas. Louisville piled up a big lead, changed their pattern from run and shoot to shoot and stall and let the Flyers' best men foul themselves out. For the fourth time in five N.I.T. contests Dayton lost in the finals. Score...
Other new officers include: vice-President Simon D. Young '57, of Adams House and Brockton; Treasurer Clifford A. Rand '57, of Lowell House and East Orange, N.J.; Director John R. Menninger '57, of Dunster House and Dayton; Director Gregory W. Harrison '57, of Kirkland House and North Grafton; and Clerk Frederick S. Hird '57, of Lowell House and Minneapolis...
...Ohio, Governor Lausche was so impressed by Ed Darby's incessant questioning that he winced whenever our correspondent took out his notebook. One evening, addressing the Dayton chapter of the B'nai B'rith, the governor spoke of the state's system of using penitentiary inmates, awaiting parole, as trusties about the governor's mansion. He noted that a trusty had chauffeured him from the Capitol to Dayton. Later, in a restaurant, the wife of one of the B'nai B'rith officers leaned over to the governor and, with a sidelong glance...
...Tender Trap. During the 1952 campaign, Lausche went on the road with a group of touring Democratic candidates. In Oxford, Hamilton and Middletown, he failed conspicuously to mention his platform companions a single time. On the way to the final meeting in Dayton, a freshman candidate for Congress sat next to Lausche in his car. "Governor," he said, "I'm new to politics, running for the first time. But it seems amazing to me the way you've been talking. I thought we were all in this together...