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simian Mon., Jan. 22, 1962Idffe, Ohio.TELEVISION EQUIPMENT—This is som** of the TV equipment that has just arrived at New Concord pccpci'ltofy for use on the dav of Lt Col. Glenns flight. lt;Equioment frisco has snowSet Up(Continued from Pat* I)home, to photgraph the Glenn’s leaving fr the Muskingum gymnasium after the shot is complete. Radio and television commentary will also be given from the vantage point during the four or five hours Col Glenn is aloft.NBC also plans to have a camera on the roof of the gymnasium and two inside to cover the Glenn’s press conference immediately following the safe recovery of their son. j The gyymnasium on college ! campus has been turned into an [elaborate news center for the 50 [or so newsmen assigned to cover [the New Concord end of the hi-Itoric event. Space has been al loted to all three networks, radio Icommentatrs. still photographers and news reportersMr. and Mrs Glenn will come to the gym after the shot and submit to interviews from the gathered newsmen To handle all this communication equipment necessary to carry New Concord’s reactions to the country, TV towers and ad ditional telephone trunk lines had to be installed, It is interest ing to note that ordinarily IB elephone trunk lines servo New Concord, Twenty additional lines were required to handle this ad ditional load.Snow, Sleet or Rain Hits Most of NationBy United Pres« International i Freezing drizzle glazed high-Killer snow, sleet and freezing' wayg from the southern plains torain plastered the nation from (h(, Northeast More ,now (ell insouthern California to New Eng-,^ c„tarn Grfat Laltes land today and Arctic cold knifes! _ , ,across the plain, slates i At ■*“* *lx *r80,“ d,ed andHeavy rains washed the lower .» *eveUl »“ mlaalBf in an Mississippi Valley avalanche which cascaded downalmost 50 below !,rom the •loP” o( Colorado sj of Montana in aTemperatures zero left muchdeep freeze. Freeing tempera-,. . . , . _ . ,lures were reported as far south'^' °f sow Ilnce •“*Mount Elbert onto the town of! Twin Lakes, which has had 238along the Paas SanFrancisco eific Coast.San Francisco had its first snow -unce 1932 Sunday—up to four inches of it. It snowed inThe weather was blamed for nine Texas traffic deaths. Four Pennsylvania r a f f i c fatalitiea were attributed to the weather, the Three persons died in San Fran-new snow. Salt Lake City had 9inches.Hollywood hills, outside Los An- c'sc° traffic accidents caused by Ithe weather Two persons~ Parts of Utah had 19 inches of “ Snohomish Wash . when float-;mg chunks of ice crushed their; boat in the Snohomish River. A1 -Ifather and daughter were fatally r T r* TV K m crushed by a falling tree during! VIDVP I C\ wind storm at -sl’el*on, Wash^ A W ^ A ^ \? PoHlMd, Ore. an elderlyTr*/~\1 ^omnn apparently died of expolSOlaie vUDu «un* in her back yard Six personsdied when a private plane crashed 'during a fog near Baker, Calif. Strinss Of the alliance, may hot; , , („urth successivehe as seneroua with countries day o( gub.(rerang lfmp„*tures.!(Continued from Pa** I)that back Castro.\ till (not tr»u,-er eomnlet*• WithCuban President Qsvaldo Dorti-Meecham. Ore . had a reading of36 tielow zero Sunday. At Butte.
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