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i NEWS ψ FOCU Α. ΚΕΝΥΑ ROYAL SHOW. Kenya's Samburu tribesmen were intrigued by the pyrethrum stand at the Royal Agri- cultural Show in Nairobi. Another visi- ^ MINUTE WASH? The destroyer 17-S.S. Purdy washes down with a protective, cleansing spray which rinses away radioactive residues from all surfaces above the water line. The washdown system, developed by Grinnell Co., Providence, R. I., is based on vinyl plastic pipe made from B. F. Goodrich Geon resin • SIMULTANEOUS STARTUP. Two South African mines, one for gold re- duction and the other for processing uranium, started their separate opera- tions simultaneously. The plants are run by the same company—Vaal Reefs Exploration Co., Ltd. Mrs. H. F. Op- penheimer, wife of the joint deputy chairman and managing director of An- glo American Corp. of South Africa, pours a bar of gold at official openings Authenticated News
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Α . ΚΕΝΥΑ ROYAL SHOW. Kenya's Samburu tribesmen were intrigued by the pyrethrum stand at the Royal Agricultural Show in Nairobi. Another visi-
^ MINUTE WASH? The destroyer 17-S.S. Purdy washes down with a protective, cleansing spray which rinses away radioactive residues from all surfaces above the water line. The washdown system, developed by Grinnell Co., Providence, R. I., is based on vinyl plastic pipe made from B. F . Goodrich Geon resin
• SIMULTANEOUS STARTUP. Two South African mines, one for gold reduction and the other for processing uranium, started their separate operations simultaneously. The plants are run by the same company—Vaal Reefs Exploration Co., Ltd. Mrs. H. F. Op-penheimer, wife of the joint deputy chairman and managing director of Anglo American Corp. of South Africa, pours a bar of gold at official openings
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tor: H. R. H. Princess Margaret, leaving the stand with Sir Evelyn Baring, governor of Kenya. Margaret attended the show on her tour of East Africa
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^ "VOICE" AT DU PONT. Multilingual employees of Du Pont will soon tell the story of the American economic system to countries throughout the world. Voice of America tapes recorded the story a t interviews with union members, scientists, and executives who were born in 4 4 foreign countries and fluent in their native tongues. In more than 3 0 languages the Voice will explain Du Pont's History and organization and the sharing of benefits under our "people's capitalism." Above: Thomas Szaho (right) , a VOA reporter, records a message of George Plale, Sr., an operator in D u Pont's Chamber Works, to Hungarian workers
4 DUSTING WITH A CHARGE. Un-likes will attract—that's the · working principle of a portable crop duster developed b y Agricola, Ltd.^ London. Each particle of dixst is charged with static electricity. When the positive particles approach a plant's surface, an opposite charge in the plant attracts and holds them. Charged insecticides give more lasting and even coverage than ordinary dusts, says Agricola
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