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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1956

Page

5

Air Force plans record high altitude parachute test

Lt. Henry Nielson of the Air Research and Development Command aims to reach 17 to 19 miles in a pressurized gondola atop a plastic balloon over New Mexico next fall. He will parachute back to earth as part of safety research for survivability in high altitude bailouts from supersonic aircraft.

Washington Air Force Henry Nielson Air Research and Development Command Baltimore Mielson Mexco Desert Edward G. Sperry Research Command Gulf of Mexico Adr Orvil Anderso Stevens South Dakota Bert

140 Americans Begin Polar Vigil At Antarctic Base

Sydney report notes 160 volunteers forming a permanent Deep Freeze party at Little America and McMurdo Sound. They endure 24 hour nights, extreme cold, and blackout skies while awaiting Navy relief later this year. Phase One successes, plans for additional explorations, and Adm Byrd's past wintering cited.

U.S Antarctic Daves Sterwin Sydney Australia Americas Lite America McMurdo Sound Navy Adm Richard Byrd Agit Byrd

Lemus Declared President of El Salvador in Landmark Vote

Col Jose Maria Lemus was declared president elect with no opposition as the Revolutionary Party of Democratic Gold contributed to the process in Bridgeport. Costa was named vice president elect after a March ballot, with both running unopposed. A Bryant Electric Co union collection turned up a stray worn wedding band among the cash.

San Salvador Jose Maria Lemus EL Salvador Costa Revolutionary Party of Democratic Bridgeport Con Bryant Electric Co

Ogdensburg Mayor Pays Tiny Parking Fine

Mayor Lee W. Keyes of Ogdensburg was pleased after being ticketed for a parking violation. He paid the $1 fine and praised the police for their vigilance.

Ogdensburg Lee W. Keyes

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