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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1966
Page
5
The Army studied Nike Hercules air defense missiles amid flaws seen in North Viet Nam SAMs. It concluded U S missiles do not share the same weaknesses and no major adjustments are needed in Nike Hercules defenses.
Gov Volpe signed a law letting Boston area taverns stay open to 2 a.m. on weekdays except Saturdays when closing is midnight Suffolk County. Army air defense commanders reviewed Nike Hercules and Soviet SAM radar after North Vietnamese missiles appeared in Vietnam details remain secret but: batteries reportedly score higher kills than North Vietnam crews. Twenty Lincoln High students volunteer to study American history using French textbooks purchased in France.
Academy ASHBURNHAM Mass AP reports a five foot bare foot schoolboy statue with lunch pail slate books and straw hat stolen from Cushing Academy. Headmaster Bradford Lam ison calls the piece priceless and irreplaceable, noting only one other similar statue exists in the Swiss Alps. The base inscription honors a generation of New England boys for valor in war and peace.
Houston sources reveal a cross section of astronauts explaining why they push toward lunar flight. John W Young and colleagues describe it as a grand challenge, a test of human limits, and a step in space exploration. They emphasize personal accomplishment, institutional goals, and the broader push to expand humanity’s reach.
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