Word: electro
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Against anti-aircraft fire, bombers can coldly figure their probability of hits and simply bring in enough planes from different angles and altitudes, to insure the desired result. Great Britain was believed by last week to have seven anti-aircraft divisions totaling some 960 guns, mostly 3.7 in., electro-automatically sighted and firing 15 shots per minute...
Backbone of the Budd business is automotive, but that is relatively routine. The thing that stirs old Edward G. Budd and his veteran workmen in stainless steel is the sight of a gleaming new Diesel-powered (by G. M. C.'s Electro-Motive Corp.) streamline train rolling out of the yard to go into service on U. S. railroads. Last week, in the big, sprawling North Philadelphia plant, Budd workmen were finish ing up 50 streamline cars-for the Portuguese railway, Burlington, Santa Fe - and in the performance of streamliners already in service Budd could see the prospect...