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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1959

Page

3

Thoughts of Soldiers Remember D Day and Invasion Skies

The article recalls D-Day preparations and the Utah Beach landings from Maj. Gen. J. Lawton Collins perspective. It describes rough seas, weather delays, air and naval support, paratrooper drops, and the near midnight buildup as Allied forces moved toward Cherbourg and St. Lo with many troops focused on family thoughts.

Guadalcanal Pacific Lightnin Joe” Collins Ith Normandy Utah Beach Cherbourg St. Lo Aachen U.S. Army Adm Francke English Channel France

Baker Survives Space Mission as Able Dies in Flight

Navy scientists remove two of four brain electrodes from Baker the monkey after a Jupiter rocket spaceflight. Able the Rhesus dies during an earlier anesthetic operation, prompting reflection on the risks of testing. Eugene McAuliffe, 92, longtime Union Pacific Coal Co. chairman, dies after 10 months illness.

Washington Baker Able Monkeys Navy Pensacola Fla Omaha Eugene McAuliffe Union Pacific Coal Co

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