Tragic World of the Me 163 Rocket Plane Unfolds
The Me 163 Komet era shows Lippisch racing to advance rocket powered flight at Peenemunde with Dittmar setting speed records over Mach 0.84. Crashes, near tragedies, and political shifts slow the program as von Braun and Goering influence Luftwaffe priorities and Lippisch leaves the project.
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Udet
Luftwaffe
Lippisch
Germany
Peenemunde
Baltic Sea
Dittmar
Blanca
Augsburg
Delia
von Braun
163
Opitz
Komet
High Command
Goering
Berlin
Messerschmitt
Vienna’ Aviation ‘Research Establishment
Washington's Promotion to General of the Armies Approved
The House Armed Services Committee approved a bill to elevate George Washington to General of the Armies amid debate on the rank. Pentagon experts note the title outranks five star generals and admirals, placing Washington above Pershing if enacted.
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Washington
UPI
George Washington
Congress
Michelangelo
House Armed Service Committee
Pentagon
Tiany
John
Black Jack” Pershing
Douglas MacArthur
William “Bull” Haisey
Congress Budget Office predicts solid economic recovery
The Budget Office reports a steady recovery through 1977 with unemployment easing gradually and inflation largely stable. projections show unemployment at 6.9 to 7.3 percent by year end and 5.8 to 6.4 percent by end of 1977, with inflation around 5 to 7 percent next year and a CPI rise of 4.7 to 6.7 percent in 1977.
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Washington
UPI
Congressional Budget Office
Alice Rivlin
Rivlin
Ford Administration
Dr. Solomon
Irene
Pesticide Safety Urges Caution for Children and Yarn Anthrax Warning
A Q and A column covers pesticide and fertilizer safety around children, urging lockup and high storage. It also clarifies a Pakistan yarn anthrax warning, advising sealing affected yarn and contacting health departments, and explains flu transmission via sneezes and talk.
Medical caution on infection spread and confidential column
The passage warns that an infected person may feel early symptoms and not realize they can spread the illness. It advises seeing a doctor for medical problems and directs readers to write medical questions to Dr. Neil Solomon via The Gazette column.
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Dr. Solomon
Neil Solomon
Gazette
Solomon
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