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...Solar will make an eye-opening new gas turbine engine which the company unveiled a fortnight ago. Its new "T-45" weighs only 165 Ibs., displaces but two cubic feet, and runs on diesel oil. The Navy was looking for such an engine for power launches, pumps and other shipboard uses. Said Rear Admiral W. D. Leggett, Deputy Chief of the Bureau of Ships: "[It is] the simplest practical gas-turbine engine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Tinkerer's Triumph | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

Leaving to take her strip-tease talent on a tour of England, Gypsy Rose Lee obliged shipboard photographers with samples (see cut), called her sister June (Affairs of State) Havoc to get in on the bon voyage act for plugs all around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 23, 1951 | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

...Navy, and an Annapolis man at that, Lieut, (j.g.) William H. Evans was an odd shipmate. To the men on board the radar picket destroyer Rogers, patrolling Korean waters, he would frequently sound off against the kind of war they were in. He was a bitter partisan in shipboard bull sessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Academy Man | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

Last week, after 32 lectures from Professor Renfer and visiting chaplains, six theological students of assorted denominations took the final exam. Most of their curriculum had dealt with technical matters, e.g., "Types of Ministry and Duty" on shipboard, with the Air Force, the infantry, in hospitals, and in induction and separation centers. Next semester, with an estimated enrollment of 20, Renfer expects to include training in such skills as pitching a pup tent, finding a water supply, staying healthy while living in the open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Student Chaplains | 5/21/1951 | See Source »

...dairymen, etc. to use their method (Med-O-Milk is the first). At current wholesale prices (31.1? a quart), canned milk is no threat to fresh milk in the U.S. But Graves & Stambaugh think there is a big market where fresh milk is expensive or unobtainable (e.g., Alaska, on shipboard, in mining camps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: Canned Fresh Milk | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

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