Word: tulsa
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Informed opinion is shifting more and more to the view that U.S. strategic planning lags dangerously behind atomic-thermonuclear development. Last week, speaking to a Tulsa business group, American Airlines' President Cyrus Rowlett Smith, an Army Air Forces major general in World War II, put the case for a radical change in defense policy. "Is it not sensible," asked Smith, "to question that adequate security can best be provided merely by numbers of men? Has the time not come to re-examine the old criterion-divisions, divisions, divisions-in light of the effectiveness of new weapons...
...Tulsa was typical. Lunch with Tulsa University officials. A speech at a private school. Tea with alumnae. Dinner with principals and college advisers of the high schools. Questions. Answers. Result: applications from a region before almost untouched...
STEPHEN R. FOGARTY, O.S.A. Tulsa...
...Conditioned Paint. A bright white paint that substantially reduces the temperature of metal and asphalt roofs in hot weather is being marketed by Coating Laboratories, Inc., of Tulsa. "Koolcote," which consists of four special pigments mixed with "activated" plastic, has kept a metal tank at a temperature of 99½° in tests during 100½° outside temperatures (v. 143° for a tank not Koolcoted). Price: about 6? per sq. ft. for steel surfaces, $150 for the average roof...
...Anxiety. In Tulsa, Okla., Mink Breeder Everett J. Dillon, filing a claim against the city for $6,736, charged that construction of a sewer line across his property had made his minks nervous, reduced the number of their offspring...