Laser Television Links Earth and Planets Aboard Hughes
Hughes Aircraft successfully transmitted home quality TV via a three inch laser beam four miles between hills proving laser television. Charles V Smith explains beams stay narrow and can be chopped into 1 and 0 bits for instant pictures.
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Culver City
Calif
AP News
Los Angeles
Charles ¥. Smith
Hughes Aircraft Co
Earth
Hughes Aircraft Co. Laboratories
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
Hughes
Charles V. Smith
Space
Mariner 4
Mars
Smith
Edward J. Kapp
North Vietnamese Troops Healthier and Better Supplied
North Vietnamese troops along the Cambodian border are better fed and healthier than a year ago with more ammunition and rice. Prisoners report access to medicine and food, while U S officers note improved logistics and recovered morale in regiments such as the 88th, 38th, 32nd and 11st near Pleiku and Duc Co, as combatant tactics adapt to American airpower.
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Plei Djereng
Vietnam
U.S
Brisoners
Judson Miller
Miller
South Vietnam
U. S
Plei Me
1Stair Cavalry Division
Ia Drang
Ashan
Tmountain
North Vietnam
Pleiku
Col. Miller
Iup
Cambodia
T. S
North
America
Duc Co
38Rd
32Nd
India promotes Gulmarg resort for hardy skiers
In Srinagar Kashmir the Pir Panjal Gulmarg resort at 8500 feet targets adventurous skiers with 22 miles by bus then five more by horse or mule. No ski lifts exist. For the less energetic, duck shooting is offered ten miles from Srinagar.
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Srinagar, Kashmir
India
Gulmarg
Srinagar
City and Chamber Officials Detail Native Son Cedar Rapids Program
Officials from Cedar Rapids government and the Chamber join 20 firms for Operation Native Son on December 28 at the Roosevelt hotel. Mayor Johnson and Chamber president Hladky will speak at the orientation session as College seniors tour displays and meet executives.
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Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt Hotel
Cochairman
Robert Wray
Bob Johnson
Joseph Hladky, Jr
Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Native Son
Hladky
Eastern Iowa College
Wray
George Gable
Kenya Completes New Transmitter at Ngong
Nairobi Kenya AP reports Kenya opened a Marconi transmitter at Ngong twelve miles from Nairobi. President Kenyatta and Marconi chairman Fr M Sutherland attended the ceremony. Experts say the signal could reach Central Africa and as far north as Arabia. Financing came from interest free British loans. Tanzania also opened a new shortwave transmitter with aid from Red China.
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Natrobi
Kenya
Radio Voices of Africa
Marconi
Ngong
Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta
Fr. M. Sutherland
Central Africa
Arabia
Tanzania
Red China
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