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  1. News from Germany

    Series name
    World Pictorial News
    Issue no
    266
    NoS ID
    156524
    Story no
    1 / 2

    Damaged inflicted on Germany by Allied bombing (eg: wrecked railways) is being rapidly repaired. The Stuttgart-Wurzburg Viaduct: traffic is now back to normal after repairs.

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  2. Sound: Tanker Docking

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    152
    NoS ID
    325636
    Story no
    3 / 5

    COI synopsis: Docking a quarter-of-a-million ton tanker is rather like trying to park a car beside a pavement of egg shells. Pulses of sound are beamed through the water and activate visual signals to aid...

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  3. Second Time Around: Canal Cables

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    250
    NoS ID
    326018
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: A return to some tried and true methods from the past - but modified for modern living. 150 years ago, a new transport system was built - canals. They eventually fell into disuse, but now are...

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  4. When Transport Becomes Traffic

    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    484
    NoS ID
    326773
    Story no
    1 / 1

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  5. Brain Train

    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    600
    NoS ID
    326890
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: The fastest learners in the world are in Britain - because their classroom is a part of a 125mph commuter train. Everything from antiques to computer science is available, and the service is...

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  6. Flight Catering

    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    360
    NoS ID
    328601
    Story no
    1 / 1

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  7. Icy Runways - Landing Risk - Air Crash Hazard...

    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    350136
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: London Line takes a look at the Mu-Meter - a new airport and airfield landing safety device to measure how slippery the runway is.

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  8. Intercity - Transport Of The Future

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    20
    NoS ID
    350840
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Jump jets for intercity travel are a practical proposition as demonstrated by the Harrier. Even a ship at sea is home for this 600 mph jet which can hover and land like a helicopter.

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  9. Ninety Tons Dead Weight

    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    36
    NoS ID
    351838
    Story no
    2 / 7

    Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: A 90 ton Transformer is moved from the siding to the switching station at Nkana. Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - The heaviest single road lift in Southern African history was...

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  10. CAA Flight from Salisbury to Durban

    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    351858
    Story no
    6 / 7

    Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: The Inauguration of CAA’s new direct Flying Service from Salisbury to Durban. Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - The inauguration of a new direct air service between Salisbury...

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