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Photograph caption dated March 28, 1958 reads, "Joseph Friedman, chief technical engineer at Marquardt Aircraft Company, Van Nuys, conducts satellite experiments on magnetic field which stimulates forces of gravity for Science Explorer Scouts of Post 501. Post is first of its kind to be active in nuclear engineering, propulsion and other scientific fields."
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Marquardt Company Marquardt Company--Employees Boy Scouts of America Boy Scouts of America.--Science Explorer Post 501 Clubs--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Young men--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Boy Scouts--California--Los Angeles Uniforms--California--Los Angeles Magnetic fields Magnetism--Experiments Tables--California--Los Angeles Books--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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