ZUM4877901: Sep. 09, 1953 - A new Archmimedes: is Hadji Molla Hadji Kasem, a Persian living in Munich.He invented a new pair of compasse by means of which you are able not to draw in the simplest way ellipsis, spiral, parabolas and hyperbolas well as other mathematic curves. The pair of compasse contains a small piece which may be exchanged and vertically moved so that there will be a certain dependence fixed in advance between the opening and the closing movement of the shanks of the compasse. There also exist such compasse already but they are so complicated that you may not carry them in your pocket as this one of Hadji Molly Hadji Kasem. Further details by H.M.H. Kasem Munich Maximiliansplatz 18. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4878040: Sep. 09, 1953 - Walter Cartier Prepares for Fight with Turpin. Poses with his Lawyer Twin: Walter Cartier the 28 year old America middleweight - who is to fight Randolph Turpin next week was to be soon at Solomon's Gymnasium this afternoon in training. Walter has a twin brother Vince, who is a lawyer / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4878305: Sep. 09, 1953 - Heavy Damage In Genoa Following Clouburst Streets Transformed Into Canals: A cloudburst brought life to a standstill for several hours and caused heavy damage in Genoa Italy - When the River Bisagne overflowed and turned streets into streams and squares into lakes.. Cellars and basements were flooded to a depth of six feet - and many families were rendered homeless / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4878482: Sep. 09, 1953 - Neville Duke who recently set up a new world air speed record in his Hawker Hunter- this afternoon made an attempt on the 100 kilometer record. (62.136 miles) over a special course laid out around the Dunsfold airfield, Surrey... Keystone photot shows: Neville Duke climbs out of his Hawker Hunter when he landed after making his record attempt today. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4873816: Tue. 03, 1953 - Jet Man Tells How Big Shot Him Down: The Pilot of the American Thunderjet shot down by a mystery Russian type MIG-15 yesterday, said today ta Wisenbaden he had seen unable to shake off his attackers., He said he tried to me throughout”. The pilot, lieut. Warren G.Brown, was on a routine patrol of the border separating the U.S. Zone of Germany from Czechoslovakia. With him was First Lieut. Donald G. Smith, also flying a Thunderjet. They said they were between seven and ten miles on the German side of the border when two Soviet-type Mig's intercepted them at about 13,000 fest. Brown baled out when he saw his machine has pretty well short up and the right wing was beginning to come apart.Photo Shows First; Lieut. Smith, on left, and Lieutenant Brown, demonstrate with jet fighter models at Wieshaden today how they were flying when the Mig's attacked. / Bridgeman Images