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  1. News from Air Front

    Date released
    31 May 1943
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1278
    NoS ID
    038699
    Story no
    3 / 4

    Jacqueline Cochran, famous girl flyer, trains girl ferry pilots. California Anti-aircraft school trains gunners against possible Japanese raids. Sicily Vivid pictures of latest raids by Flying Fortresses....

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  2. The Roland Emmett Anti-Pollution Car

    Date released
    Dec 1973
    Series name
    Carrousel Britanico
    Issue no
    63
    NoS ID
    324883
    Story no
    1 / 5

    COI synopsis: Rowland Emmett’s fantasy car.

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  3. The Easter Parade

    Date released
    29 Mar 1951
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2160
    NoS ID
    151865
    Story no
    1 / 2

    Away for the holiday (20 feet) First boat race declared "No Race" (202 feet) Easter parade in Hyde Park (77 feet) Bette Davis in London (27 feet) Racing at Kempton Park (111 feet) Cambridge win second boat...

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  4. Quicker By Code: Anti-Theft Paint

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    176
    NoS ID
    325744
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: New ways of handling information that simplify and speed things up. And the key, in each case, is a code! A new paint that contains a hidden code unique to every user. A minute dab will allow...

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  5. Canada

    Date released
    22 Mar 1943
    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    98
    NoS ID
    156160
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Trainees of Commonwealth Air Training Plan, work for their wings. Clearing snow and making anti-skid surface. Using heavy corrugated rollers on a tandem to keep runways smooth. How sub-temperatures [sic] are...

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  6. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    1944
    Series name
    Airfront RAF Operational Film Record
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    000025
    Story no
    1 / 1

    Bombers taking off, and a simple map, accompany an explanation of the purpose of these raids - the destruction of anti-invasion shore defences, gun sites, coastal batteries, E-boat pens and hideouts, railway...

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  7. Dry Crops

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    142
    NoS ID
    325595
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: The anti-perspirant spray for plants. Plants selectively bred for crops lose a great deal more water through their leaves than their generic parents. Application of a new spray to prevent water...

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  8. Anti-Flu Vaccine

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    38
    NoS ID
    329415
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: After years of trial and error and with the help of a fertile hen’s egg, scientists at Britain’s Common Cold Research Unit have been able to reduce a serious common cold to just an...

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  9. Jack-knifing Of Articulated Trucks

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    33
    NoS ID
    350231
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Jack-knifing of articulated trucks is one of the major highway hazards and can lead to catastrophic loss of life and property. Fred Hope - an ex truck driver - has invented a device to keep...

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  10. Electronic Car

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    73
    NoS ID
    351161
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Developed at a cost of £55,000 this modified saloon car incorporates several electronic "black boxes". Anti-lock braking, fuel injection and a motorway cruising device, all under electronic...

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