Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune (Newspaper) - August 12, 1960, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin Tribune A CONSTRUCTIVE E W S PJV P E R iffl Forty-Seventh Wisconsin Rapids Wis Friday August Single Copy Ten Cents U.S Scores Twin Triumphs With Echo Moon Capsule Recovery Sky Catch Fails but Data Is Fished From the Ocean WASHINGTON space capsule fired back to earth from an orbiting U.S satellite was rushed toward Hawaii today with a payload of data that could help in perfecting a system With recovery of the the first success in 13 United States appears to have won a lap in the space race with the Soviet Union The capsule loaded with instruments was fished from WHAT THEY'LL attending the open house at Consolidated Water Power Paper Co's new research and development center at tonight and Saturday will view the chines pictured here as well as many other intricate and interesting devices Above two members of the graphic arts section staff examine a printing project to establish readability of paper Three types of press shown offset and utilized fa establishing readability At the left above is Donald Randecker a printing technician and Pierre Fife research chemist Pilot Hits New Height In the Tribune Staff Photos the Pacific Ocean about 330 miles northwest of Hawaii Thursday by a helicopter which hurried to the spot from a waiting ship 1 A little over three hours earlier Air Force triggered the tion mechanism of its Discoverer XIII as it made its 17th pass over Alaska in polar orbit Slowed by Parachute With steering rockets starting it on the way the capsule plunged downward into the thick air en- of the earth A parachute opened Radio beacons helped ob- EDWARDS AIR FORCE Base Calif today rocketed an Air pilot more than 24 miles skyward man's highest flight yet The new feet Maj Robert M White in the same plane that set a world speed mark of last week pointed the sleek black Dart up at an angle of 51 degrees and let its mighty twin engines roar all oat bis fuel was exhausted Edge of Space The four-minute burst vaulted him to the nearly airless edge of space where he arced weightless for a few seconds before meting back i At the peak of his climb White i radioed This is really fantastic up here j The old mark was 126.200 feet j nearly 24 miles set by Iven C Kincheloe here Sept 7 1956 in the fll fated X2 rocket ship It later crashed while setting a speed mark of Kincheloe was killed in a fighter plane crash Records by experimental planes are unofficial The official mark is 103.395 feet set by Cape Joe Jordan last Dec 14 in an Jet High-Speed Climb The was dropped at 45.000 j feet from a mother ship White ignited eight rocket barrels and within seconds soared out range of ground observers TREMPEALEAU Wis was reported in serious condition j field glasses A junket on the Mississippi River J today j ship ju fts own cabin cruiser A graduate of servers plot its course Then crews of waiting planes saw the chute followed the capsule down and circled above the spot The Air Force plan was to snatch the chute and capsule into one of the but scattered clouds caused trouble and a sea recovery was A copter from the ship Haiti Victory picked up the capsule and flew it back to the ship which then headed for Hawaii Successful recovery of the un- damaged capsule buoyed hopes of space scientists working on both the program and the Samos satellite The Samos 15 now being to send back by television what its camera eyes see as it scouts the face of the earth But eventually it is hoped that actual films can be sent back to earth by capsule to provide much er pictures than television could furnish Xo 13 COATING pilot coating machine is shown in operation above with I C Allen left senior technician and Wallace Anderson laboratory technician inspecting the mental product The coater only in operation since early this summer is capable of testing five separate coating processes and valuable production time on the large production chines need not be wasted in testing In almost every respect the pilot coater is a miniature scale model of the larger production units The open house is scheduled for 7 to 9 o'clock night and from 9 to 11 and 1 to 4 p.m Saturday High School Coach Endures River Rudolph Poll It was No 13 of the Discoverer satellite series which brought luck to the Air Force Some of the previous launchings had failed to put satellites went into orbit but failed to eject the capsule or ejected it in wrong direction But Thursday everything worked And the United States thus was the first so far as is known to bring back a package from a satellite The Soviet Union like the United States has ered nose cones and capsules of missiles fired aloft in al missile trajectory In a midnight news conference at the Pentagon LL Gen Bernard 7 Mass Illness Strikes City LA PORTE Tex dents of this seaport community began dropping on the streets like today from an termined cause the sheriff's de- Justice of the Peace Bud West of La Porte said that 30 or 40 j Case Co Turns Down Fact-Finding Proposal RACINE J I Case Co has rejected Gov Gaylord Nelson's offer to appoint a fact-finding panel to seek a settlement of the five-month-old strike at the farm implement firm by Local 180 of the United to Workers Said William Grede Case president in a letter to the governor Thursday Any attempt at forced tion by your fact-finding panel would only prolong the strike Studying Letter Kelson said at ison that he would have no com- ment on letter until He said he wanted more time to study the points Grede raised in decling to have die company participate in the About 1.900 members of Local 130 left their jobs at two Case plants here on March 9 The dis- pute centered on wage welfare and pension issues Nelson said Wednesday he was prepared to name a ber panel to seek facts on the strike if negotiations break down completely The union said it would welcome such a panel Grede in his letter to the said that a fact finding panel having no responsibility for the business success of the Case Co is in no position to determine what procedure should be into a labor agreement We are aware of no tional or statutory provision he GOING TO President right talks with Oliver Powers father of the pilot Francis Powers just before he took off from Washington to attend his son's trial in Moscow Powers complained that the U.S had not done enough io help his son Powers Family Flies to Moscow for Spy Trial added which authorizes the ernor of Wisconsin to take the tion you propose The Wisconsin Employment Peace act sets forth the policy the state of Wisconsin as to intervention in management disputes and grants no to the governor in connection therewith j LONDON The of or advisers are Dying to Moscow Union Appeal Francis Gary Powers headed for the trial Thursday Pat MOSCOW UAW vice president and director ot the liAW Case i T asked the governor a tele j promise of for the from heart Dr K Ingram her physician and Sol i jW Cury a friend of the family Message From Ike Sent Back CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The United States sent a huge j satellite into orbit high above the earth today j and quickly signalled its success by bouncing a sage from President hower across the nation The new space ger Echo I was rocketed up from this missile test center at A little over two hours later the National Aero- nautics and Space tion announced it was fully in orbit Then less than four hours after launch the recorded message from the President was played back at a news conference in Washington The message came back loud and dear when received at del after being sent from Goldstone Calif It This is President hower speaking It is a great personal faction to participate in this first experiment in cations involving the nse of a satellite balloon known as Echo This is one more cant step in the United States and exploration The program is being ried forward vigorously by the United States for peaceful purposes for the benefit of all mankind The satellite balloon which has reflected these words may be used freely by any nation 7 today claiming Soviet Oliver Powers as accompanied Khrushchev's by his wife Ida who New gram to urge as vigorously as j cn possible that Case resume f Wednesday as a spy and to continue them in J will see Khrushchev The v were to e London Plan Dropped good faith untd a settlement of i said he will help Oliver died through I Powers of Pound Va father the told newsmen on arrival j Saturday Moscow Greathouse said that since the i in London Thursday night governor made his fact-finding j The eider Powers said he had Traveling to Moscow ly the wife Barbara i perty in the assessment roll on a I different basis this year has been Donald W Kegler in a letter to city property owners said persons had been overcome proposal on Wednesday the received word from Khrushchev j Moore Powers arrived in Authorities said the victims be- i ion had asked the bat refused to say how the i York City Thursday night She day proposal to establish an came sick and vomited Tney j for a bargaining meeting But he sage came to leave for Brussels assessed value equal to 50 per were rushed io nearby towns for j noted that when the last session I I am going to help my and was due in the Soviet cent of its original cost for all treatment was held on Aug 3 the company he said That's all i Saturday afternoon j property falling under the store Ten medical teams from said it could see no basis for j say ture conversations The telegram Several Win Attend Three other members of Wish her are her mother and off Brown of Milledgeville and two bv i Tie With City of mo a fight for his life by Lee Minutes later the appeared a tiny dot in the expanse of desert sky and came j down in a spiral glide for a 200 landing on the hard basketball and baseball surface of Rogers Dry Lake coach at Bangor High School White's maximum speed today j Paul about 30 was on the river compared with Walker's 2.1961 between Trempealeau and last week was 1.700 1 Park several miles away In setting his speed record when his boat ran into a n an informal poll the county school was a Thursday indicated strong rated pitcher for a local preference for attachment to the baseball team His boat with a hole in the bottom was hauled to shore j by neighbors er climbed to 78.000 feet then j merged tree A limb Sore through into come the fastest human a shallow dive to bottom of the boat and River Swim Is Fatal to Three Football Players Paul under the left shoulder a wound one source said was five inches deep J Authorities were told the wound Eight Survive Mine Explosion W Va AP One Iwas inches across by an was hurt but person who said You 1 escaped injury when a powder car exploded inside a coal mine near ARENA Wis AP Arena High School football can could see inside of him After the crash Paul who was I nere freed himself from on his life and plunged into the river to swim aione Seven limb pulled took their physicals feet to shore He had nearly day night then went for a late j reached the bank when he was swim in the Wisconsin spotted by another boater Three of them drowned Isel Vaughn The victims were Richard Vaughn helped Paul to shore seth 17 James D Harrington 16 and Ronald Meise 14 all of Arena Township bodies were re- covered The seven youths arrived at the Wisconsin River about p m The three victims made their way to a sandbar in the water and disappeared when they stepped into a hole over some railroad tracks and to a park road There Paul was picked up by a passing motorist Richard Wood who took the coach to his Trempealeau home Vaughn meanwhile telephoned authorities to send an ambulance to meet Paul at his home Paul was taken to Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse where he State Mines Director Crawford L Wilson said all men were ing out of the mine He said the one injured man was not hurt seriously The explosion occurred three miles inside the mine Wilson received the report di- from the Amherst Coal Co mine by telephone The powder car was of an en- closed type Wilson said that a fire resulted from the explosion but that it was virtually Wisconsin Rapids school system when the new redistricting law compulsory the inclusion of if the state in bigS 1 school districts j The meeting was the third of a series of sessions conducted by the committee hi the county to determine public sentiment ward compliance with the law j which Is scheduled to become j July I 1952 Residents of j the Vesper and town of Sigel areas likewise showed strong pre- ference for joining Wisconsin Rapids Thursday's poll represents the of Rudolph township dents who do not reside in the Rudolph High School district They favored the Wisconsin Rapids attachment 69 to 4 with the four negative votes being cast for attachment to the Rudolph district Sentiment in the i n d i v i d ual school districts Dist Xo 3 Sunnyside 29 for Wisconsin Rapids three for ton rushed into the area i Officers were unable to the cause of the mass If the company persists in family and friends j Virginia Bar Alexander W ness but said some sort of gas i your and you de- parker of Richmond and Frank could have spread over the it necessary to Rogers of Roanoke It is a frightening thing said j fact-finding panel you may be Wisconsin Weather can't Taft to Husband West but no one is dead The 1 sured of the complete cooperation j h j town is rapidly becoming a badly j of both the International UAW and j i- The community of 5.000 has one chemical plant the S W Co but its executives said the has no leak and could no- be causing the illnesses fixtures and and m a c h i n ery equipment categories is not m conformance with LOCal 180 TOSt as have Deen north portu 1 Warmer j and are still cooperating with the and warmer wish a Wisconsin Weather Parker told newsmen that Mrs j on had been advised by lay partly state that Soviet or said he has been ed by the supervisor of ments of the State Department that the method cannot Regrets Decision As a result of this by a hair Thursday flying boxcar which Air Force news conference here Dist No 2 six for Wisconsin Rapids one for dolph Dist 5 Lone 34 for Wisconsin Rapids none for dolph Miss Catching Capsule by a Poor Visibility Hindered Attempt HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE for guided missiles who had flown ange and chute to consult with the Soviet ia reply to this method I appointed by the Soviet 535 r feel jt have j government to defend Powers J lined and modernized this phase j Parker's only comment on assessing in this district case We are that But until there is different he will be found guaty of flying j legislation ia the state tax laws the plane and not of espionage i r have to revert to the for- will permit I see something in the water Colored Parachute j shouted Staff Sgt Herman E Ordered to Trial on i Capt Lawrence 37 ing That looks like it catches ever 1 Md was the pilot ofj Gen Greer who conducted the Bogus Check Charge Hawaii Air Force team pere for the mission trying for one of the most Brig Gen Robert E Greer j first to spot the capsule and its the was delighted Redlin Jr But there was no error chalked up The orange and white We did not see the capsule coming down said with the flier's accomplishment tosa waived Preliminary hearing The air snatch program good and before lon Delay Completing The assessor said that of the directive from the taxation department there will be some further delay in the completion of the personal property assessment roli He pointed oat that a notice of un is at arraignment before Police date on which the roll will be be tice Robert J Magirl Thursday on ed capsule released from the Dis- j Tne weather was not too good j bringing them back that he a charge of Issuing a worthless i coverer XIII was i But we heard the beacon signal added posed to land hi an area 50 miles j and it got louder as the capsule Tne capsule 27 inches long wide and 200 miles long But the capsule released after 17 trips around the earth landed about 50 miles north of its target some 330 miles northwest of lulu descended rand 33 inches in It was just a hair too far away the weather been better he said for us to snatch it out of the j A winch operator in the tail of said Greer assistant chief of staff I plane spotted the Shinnick said his plane closest to be brought to Honolulu by of the strung out along the copter The capsule was aboard area may have been level with USS Haiti Victory The cap- the capsule We might have snagged it had check and vias bound over to cuit Court Accused of passing the check in the amount of at a local ern Redlin was committed to the county jail upon failure to I sule was to be flown from lulu to Lockheed's missile j post bond City police made quarters at Sunnyvale Calif near San Francisco and then on to Washington the arrest Thursday for the of- fense which Wednesday allegedly occurred information regarding ments until after that ment adding that once the notice is published a telephone call will be sufficient to get the amount you are assessed Once the assessment is teamed you will be given every to appear if you wish fore Hie board of Kegler concluded
