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...back as Bullet Lou Kirn. It had taken him three months even to wiggle his fingers and toes. Now, on a Spartan daily schedule which includes "walks" in the swimming pool, typing to exercise his fingers, pulling on a block and tackle loaded with weights, and twisting a wrist roller, Captain Kirn is mending fast and hopes to attend the Navy-Columbia game this week...
...Force into ferrying 35 tons of equipment (four projectors, 72 speakers and a special 62,000-watt generator, since Cinerama alone could use all of Damascus' electricity). Last week, by special engraved invitation, the first audience-1,500 Syrian bigwigs and their families-rode the roller coaster, toured the U.S. by airplane, while the sound track chorused America, the Beautiful. The bigwigs (and 400 others who crashed the gates) seemed a little bewildered by it all. Undaunted, Peel decided Cinerama's real test would come when Syria's kaffiyeh-topped shepherds and camel drivers start thronging into...
...June 14 Music section, you made this statement: "So far, nobody has written a song called Sliding Along on a Timken Tapered Roller Bearing with You, Baby." Probably one of the reasons that no such title has been given to a song is the fact that Timken tapered roller bearings, unlike old-style friction bearings, roll rather than slide. This is one of the features that will make it possible for the railroads to get a return of 22% on their investment when they equip all freight cars with roller bearings...
...Timken Roller Bearing Company Canton, Ohio ¶How about Roll, Roll, Roll Your Timkens Merrily down the Tracks...
ROBERT R. YOUNG, who angrily took the Chesapeake & Ohio out of the Association of American Railroads because it refused to go along with his ideas for roller-bearing freight cars, etc., will probably not pull the New York Central out of the industry organization, at least for the time being. The A.A.R., which gets about 8% of its annual budget from the Central, will try to work out a compromise with Young's rival Federation for Railway Progress, expects either President Perlman or Young himself to take the vacant seat on its board left by outgoing Central President William...