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Racehorses for S. America

... Racehorses for S. America THE recent shipment overseas of two thoroughbreds as well known as Swallow Tail and Red Peak has once again brought into prominence the importance of British pedigree animals as a dollar-earning asset. It remains unfortunately ...

NEWS from EUROPE, ASIA and AMERICA

... SHERMAN Rear-Admiral George L. Russell (second from right), Judge Advocate of the United States Navy, administering the oath to America's new Chief of Naval Operations, who is seen standing on the left. Next to Admiral Sherman, and also with one hand on the ...

Published: Saturday 18 February 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1255 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

NEW CARS IN AMERICA, GERMANY AND ENGLAND

... COUPE WHICH WOULD SELL FOR 1,000 DOLLARS OR LESS: This prototype was made by Nash Motors and put on show to the public in America to discover whether sufficient people were interested in the model to justify putting it into production. The Nash experimental ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 531 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

NEWS FROM EUROPE, AMERICA AND THE FAR EAST

... Zone. The Deutsch Reich Party use the old Imperial flag JOHN L. LEWIS WINS YET ANOTHER VICTORY FOR THE SOFT-COAL WORKERS OF AMERICA The United Mineworkers' chief is seen (centre) flanked by union representatives and representatives of the coal operators ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 998 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

ON RIVER, ROAD AND RAIL: News from Britain and America

... ON RIVER, ROAD AND RAIL News from Britain and America THE GAS TURBINE LAUNCH DEMONSTRATED ON THE THAMES AT CHELSEA This 60 ft. motor launch, powered by two Rover T8 gas turbines, gave a good accouut of herself during trials, the method of prooulsion ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 220 | Page: 11 | Tags: Photographs 

Now the Jet Heater: A New Idea From America

... I Now the Jet Heater j A New Idea From America FROM the tobacco-growing States of America comes an entirely new type of heater-- a modification of the jet aero engine, the heat being put to practical use and not the power. The fuel used is the No. 2 burning ...

AIR NEWS FROM AMERICA: Some Recent Developments in Aviation

... AIR NEWS FROM AMERICA Some Recent Developments in Aviation THE H 19 HELICOPTER OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE IS NOW EQUIPPED FOR AMPHI BIOUS LANDINGS: The aircraft, with wheels projecting beneath the floats, is seen settling on to the surface of Long ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 221 | Page: 37 | Tags: Photographs 

FROM EGYPT TO AMERICA: A SURVEY OF THE FOREIGN NEWS IN PICTURES

... FROM EGYPT TO AMERICA A SURVEY OF THE FOREIGN NEWS IN PICTURE KING FAROUK BACK IN CAIRO AFTER HIS RECENT VISIT TO EUROPE Cabinet Ministers are the guests of the King of Egypt at a luncheon given by him at the Koubbeh Palace, near Cairo, shortly after ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1029 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs