Mercury astronauts study heat tests for 1961 space flight
Seven NASA astronauts observed a full scale capsule heat test at Langley Research Center showing the extreme temperatures anticipated during reentry. Officials indicated possible delays to Atlas booster tests and a potential drop of the Jupiter launcher from Mercury plans while confirming 1961 orbital goals.
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Navy
Malcolm Carpenter
Langley Research Center
John Glenn
Man Hiden
Glenn
AP Photofax
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Air Force
NASA
Defense Department
Army
Robert Gilruth
Wallops Island
Five Die in Headon Crash On U S Highway 14 16
Five young people were killed in a head-on crash near Gillette Wyoming on U S Highway 14 16 Tuesday night. Seven members of a Wisconsin family vacationing in the area were injured, one critically, with several others less seriously hurt. Names of the deceased and the injured were listed along with their ages and hometowns.
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Gillette
Wyo
Here
Wisconsin
Leroy Noecker
Richard Kaufman
Rolf
Iowa
Bill Kizzak
Kimball
Neb
David Dean Rohrer
Dayton
Ohio
Patricia Chew
Upton
Wilma Strong
Jane Ulrich
Kenosha
Wis
Gillette Hospital
Kozlov Visits Chicago for U S Steelmaking Tour
The Soviet Union's first deputy premier Frol R. Kozlov traveled to Chicago with an official party for a close up look at U S steelmaking after an experience with Michigan Governor G Mennen Williams in Detroit.
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Chicago
Soviet Union
Frol R. Kozlov
Michigan
U.S
Kozlov
Detroit
G. Mennen Williams
Williams
Mikhail Menshikov
East Germany
Propa
Lightning Kills Boy in Cabin
The 6-year-old son of a Minneapolis police officer was killed by lightning as he slept in a cabin on Rainy Lake. One other occupant was injured. five escaped. The boy, Thomas Hinote, 4331 Knox Ave N, died when a ball of fire struck the stove pipe and section sprayed his aunt, Mrs Verne Hinote. Attempts to revive him failed.
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International Falls, Minn
Minneapolis
Rainy Lake
Thomas Hinote
Robert Hinote
Knox Ave
Hinote
Verne Hinote
Weather readouts from The Herald site on fire station roof
The Herald reports readings at 8 30 am with 44 humidity. High in past 24 hours reached 88 and low 55. General weather described as cloudy with 0.25 inch precipitation.
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Herald
Thunderstorms Drive Tornado Reports Across Minnesota
Tornadoes were sighted at Onamia and Glenwood with unconfirmed funnels elsewhere. Rain totals topped 7 inches at a forestry station near Wadena. No injuries reported. Damage included Onamia roofs and a school, with losses estimated at 15 000 to 20 000 dollars. Power outages affected Hibbing and adjacent towns as storms lashed the state.
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Glenwood
Wadena
Northern Pacific
Walker
Mille Lacs Lake
Twin Cities
Georgeville
Stearns County
C. Deadrick
Hibbing
Side Lake
Mink Lake
REA
Virginia
Babbitt
Strategy on Housing Is Questioned in Eisenhower Veto
Senator Paul H. Douglas argues the President's veto exposes a flawed Democratic tactic in scaling back the housing bill. He recalls the measure was intended as veto proof and contends the approach was a miscalculation.
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Washington
Paul H. Douglas
Eisenhower
Eisenhower warns against veto as housing bill debate looms
President Eisenhower said at a news conference he is not governing by veto and has not used the veto lightly. He expressed reluctance to condemn legislation but stressed a determination to secure laws that keep the United States solvent.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Eisenhower Hints at Special Session Over Foreign Aid Fight
President Eisenhower said he may call a special session if Congress blocks his foreign aid plan after the Senate cut mutual assistance by 3832 million dollars. He warned lawmakers they risk harming national security and the free world’s interests by reducing aid, while noting some funds could be requested later to continue the program.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Free World
Fisenhower
Johnson
One-Year Pact Ends Milk Strike in Austin
Milk deliveries resumed as six dairies closed during a lockout and a broader strike began twenty days earlier. A one-year contract ending June 1, 1960, was reached near midnight Tuesday after marathon talks mediated by Frederick Lusk.
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Austin
Dairies
Ankeny Distributors
Frederick Lusk
Joseph Hamilton
St. Paul
Larry Hunter
Dairy Union
Steel Rejects Ike's Appeal for Extension
The Steel workers Union rejected President Eisenhower's call for an indefinite extension of steel contracts beyond the July 14 expiration. Union president David J. McDonald said negotiations should end by 12:01 a.m. July 15 if good faith exists. Eisenhower pressed for continued talks without a strike to reach a peaceful agreement. McDonald declined further comment, and the deadline stands.
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New York
Steelworkers Union Today
Eisenhower
McDonald
Richard M. Nixon
Elizabeth II Stops at Canadian River Port
Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visited Sault Ste. Marie Ontario on a four hour stop en route to Port Arthur. The royal party drew crowds from Canada and the United States with stops at Bellevue Park Windsor Hotel and Algoma steel mills. The visit highlighted cross border ties as the Brittania yacht docked near MacArthur lock pier in the St Marys River.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
United Kingdom
Elizabeth II
England
Prince Phillip
North America
Port Arthur
Chicago
U.S
St. Mary's River
Michi
Bellevue Park
Windsor Hotel
Algoma Steel Mills
Queen Elizabeth
MacArthur Lock Pier
Boy drowns after tying hands and feet for stunt
Seattle AP reports 15 year old Robert Waugh leaped into Lake Washington Ship Canal with hands and feet bound as a swimming stunt. He asked friends to tie him and promised to untie himself underwater but did not resurface.
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Seattle
Lake Washington Ship Canal
Robert Waugh
Delivery set for NASA manned satellite program
NASA's SET FOR DELIVERY project is scheduled for early summer delivery by Collins Radio Co. Collins officials said Monday. The announcement outlines the next steps for the manned satellite program and hints at upcoming milestones.
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Onry
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Collins Radio Co
Collins
Des Moines Seeks National Help in Polio Fight
Des Moines health officials appealed for national aid to curb a polio epidemic that has infected 67 residents this year. Five U S Public Health Service members assisted in a drive, with 37 cases lacking vaccination. the outbreak is spreading from the city center to outlying areas.
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Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines
U.S. Public Health Service
Keith E. Peterson
Central
Iowa
National Foundation
Navy unveils improved Terrier missile interceptor
The Navy announced an enhanced Terrier missile capable of intercepting present day supersonic bombers far from their targets and said production is underway.
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Washington
Navy
Seven Times Seven For Lola Sutterby Birthday
Lola Susan Sutterby, seventh child of Francis W. and Mrs. Sutterby, celebrated her seventh birthday on the seventh day of the seventh month. She was born at Seventh Day Adventist Hospital at 7 p.m. weighing 7 pounds.
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Angola
N.Y
Lola Susan Sutterby
Francis W. Sutterby
Seventh Day Adventist Hospital
Frieze Falls at Vatican Damaging Archway Stair
A 300 pound iron floral frieze collapsed in the predawn at the Vatican striking near where prelates gather. The 100 year old piece slipped after a screw gave way, tumbling from an arch above the Noble stairway toward the St Damascus courtyard and papal apartments.
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Vatican City
Vatican
St. Damascus
Papal Apartments
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