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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1961

Page

3

Steel Mills Run At 70 Percent Capacity In Pittsburgh

AP reports Pittsburgh steel mills operated at about 70 percent of capacity in the second quarter with roughly 100000 workers idle. Officials cite automation and efficiency gains as factors reducing hours while production rose, a shift the United Steelworkers say reflects progress and not a desire to eliminate jobs.

Pittsburgh United Steelworkers Union American Iron and Steel Steel Tion Nies USW United Fund Agency U.s.of Progress Steel Corp David Homes Department of J. McDonald R. Conrad Cooper U.S. Steel Lyears United Fund

Death crash on rural road shocks witnesses and investigators

Inspector recounts a fatal crash where Manning died from head injuries after his car hit a window pane, with two witnesses Frank Cooper and Al Ingram identifying the events. Cooper says Manning’s vehicle swerved into Manning’s lane near a turn as a second car approached, while Ingram acknowledges passing Manning’s car and claims Manning waved him ahead before the fatal moment.

Taving Dy, Haledjian Manning Frank Cooper al Ingram Cooper Ingram

U. S. Space Program Not Slowed By Soviet Flight

Washington AP reports NASA presses ahead with Mercury and Apollo plans after the Soviet satellite triumph. An unmanned Mercury orbit is planned within a month aboard an Atlas rocket, with a chimpanzee flight before any human. Manned Mercury orbit expected late 1961 or 1962, while Apollo aims for lunar landing within the decade, with first manned vehicle possible by 1964 or 1965.

Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration Soviet Union NASA Alan Shepard Virgil Grissom George M. Low U.S Stone Shepard Grissom Low United States Robert C. Seamans Jr

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