Sunday Matinee : Danger Zone (1951) Crime/Noir | Hugh Beaumont, Edward Brophy

It’s almost like watching “Tracer Bullet” made into a movie . . . You know – I’ve always wondered what Beaver’s dad did before he got married and raised the family – now I know! – Enjoy!! Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!

SHELTER ON A QUIET – STREET1963 CIVIL DEFENSE FILM / CONSTRUCTION OF HOME FALLOUT SHELTER

I still have the pamphlet that was mailed to this address about 60 years ago – makes absolutely zero sense to do here – almost on top of communications ( AUTOVON ) network hub ( the hubs were armored and buried ) that is high on the priority list of “things” that must go awayContinue reading “SHELTER ON A QUIET – STREET1963 CIVIL DEFENSE FILM / CONSTRUCTION OF HOME FALLOUT SHELTER”

The BMEWS Mission : The Men of TOR

“Here’s a now declassified look at the BMEWS [Ballistic Missile Early Warning System] radars that were in place in Alaska, Greenland, and the UK. Of interest to radio amateurs and others are the water cooled 9 foot tall tubes used in the transmitters, the miles of waveguides leading to the reflector antennae, and the immenseContinue reading “The BMEWS Mission : The Men of TOR”