Area Students Named As Merit Scholarship Semi Finalists
Four area high school students were named as Merit Scholarship semi finalists after outstanding scores on the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Biddeford High School's Melvin Simensky, St Louis High School's Maurice Dumas, Wells High School's Camille Young, and Kennebunk High School's David Clark join 13,000 seniors nationwide in this phase toward four year scholarships. Candidates must retest, be endorsed by their schools, and meet requirements to reach finalist status.
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Biddeford High School
Paul M. Stebbins
Melvin Simensky
Albertrincipal
St. Louis High School
Maurice Dumas
Andrew J. Peterson
David Clark
Wells High School
Russell K. Noyes
Camille Young
Simensky
Leo L. Simensky
Biddeford
BHS
Melvin
Harvard University
Dumas
Anna Dumas
Alfred Read
United States
Certan
NMSC
Ford Foundation
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Fishing Controls Sought by Government
Senator Edward M Kennedy announced the state department plans to push for international controls on northwest Atlantic fishing. The department circulated a note to ICNAF’s 13 member nations seeking approval of amendments for inspection procedures to enforce conservation policies. Assistant Secretary Frederick G Dutton said the department shares concerns over enforcement under ICNAF.
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Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
D- Mass
State Department
Northwest Atlantic
Kennedy
Frederick G. Dutton
Department
ICNAF
Gallup Notes Goldwater Gain in Presidential Race
Princeton AP report quotes George Gallup of the American Institute of Public Opinion saying Senator Barry Goldwater has gained ground on President Kennedy in public opinion polls. The statement situates Goldwater's position as campaign momentum shifts in early race dynamics.
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Princeton, N. J
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Barry Goldwater
Ken
Ancient Guideposts Will Guide Moon Navigators
The Apollo navigator will rely on inertial guidance refined from submarine and missile tech, aided by a compact 60 pound computer for rapid calculations, and verify position with stars as the ultimate check. MIT Instrumentation Laboratory leads development with four private contractors, while the navigator remains central in the three person craft.
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Cambridge, Mass
U.S
Columbus
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT Instrumentation Laboratory
US Japanese Rocket Fires From Virginia Island
An Aerobee rocket carrying a 185 pound instrument package for US-Japanese experiments launched from Wallops Island Virginia reaching 139 miles into the ionosphere. The eight minute flight was deemed good by NASA. The payload splashed 80 miles off the launch site into the Atlantic. A second flight in the series is planned for Thursday in daylight.
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Wallops Island
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Atlantic
NASA
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