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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1959

Page

2

U S Experiments For Manning Space Rockets

The U S Navy reports space medicine tests aboard the aircraft carrier Franklin D Roosevelt near Athens show long range medical data transmission from electrocardiograms to a National Navy Medical Centre in Maryland. Captain Norman Lee Barr says the work supports a two year goal for a manned American space rocket and reveals needed earth stations about 2 400 miles apart for continuous monitoring of space pilots.

Norman Lee Barr Navy Air Force United States Franklin D. Roosevelt Aegean Athens National Navy Medical Centre Maryland Washington D.C Bethesda Hospital U.S. Air Force Hospital Barr Bethesda

Carpenter Fined 25 Pounds for Driving Vehicle

William Westaway of Cooma was fined 25 pounds after unlawfully using a motor vehicle. Evidence reviewed at Canberra Police Station linked Westaway to ten prior convictions including a 1957 offence for driving under the influence and licence suspension.

Gosh William Westaway Cooma Ereetite C.F. Denton Brant Percival Thurbon Canberra Westaway Denes

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