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Steel Inspector. To find microscopic holes in strip steel before it is made into tin cans, General Electric Co. has developed a gadget that shines a powerful light on the strip to make pinholes show up. The detector can find holes less than the diameter of a human hair while the strip runs by at 2,000 ft. a minute...
HENRY'S WONDERFUL MODEL T, by Floyd Clymer (219 pp.; McGraw-Hill; $5.95), and TIN LIZZIE, by Philip Van Doren Sfern (180 pp.; Simon & Schuster; $3.95), celebrate the rugged lifetime (1908-27) of that noble and uncommon carrier, the Model T Ford. The splendid pictures and authoritative text are guaranteed to bring out the old nostalgia...
...Rockland, Mass., graduated from Harvard ('22). He joined Continental Can in 1929, became package designer, rose steadily. To keep Continental Can growing, Fogarty will continue diversifying into paper and plastic containers, expects to cut production costs with a new all-steel can for food products that replaces tin linings with enamel...
...Thurs. 11 a.m., NBC). Annual parade down Broadway, with Danny Kaye, Buster Crabbe, Pinky Lee, Rin-Tin-Tin...
...Gilliam Barber. On one hour of ABC's Mickey Mouse Club last week, moppets saw a succession of wild hares, lemurs, hamsters, pythons, lions, leopards, pumas and sharks. At the same moment, NBC's rival Pinky Lee Show was knee-deep in lions. Lassie and Rin Tin Tin are dedicated to proving that a dog is a boy's best friend. CBS's Champion is about Gene Autry's horse, rather than Gene Autry. The newest kid show, Captain Kangaroo, is crowded with baby chicks, baby squirrels, lambkins, goats and assorted birds. And Kangaroo...