Space Work Sets Record Pace At SUI
Space research at the University of Iowa marked a record year with seven space packages launched in 1962. NASA NSF and Midwest surveys spurred grants including 610000 for a physics mathematics complex and 650000 from NSF, while dire tors and scientists evaluated space programs under James Van Allen.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Midwest Research Institute
Chemical Engineering
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Coleman
Civilian Space Agency
Space Science Board
National Academy of Sciences
James van Allen
van Allen
Mariner 2
Van Allen backs Injun satellite on radiation belt
Dr. James Van Allen, University of Iowa physicist, said Injun satellite data correctly measured the radiation belt created by the July high altitude test, countering government scientists who claimed higher levels. He noted Telstar data should not ignore preexisting natural radiation and called the September statement hurried and intimidating.
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Mariner 2
Cape Canaveral
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van Allen
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SUI Laboratory
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Iava
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Iowa City
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University of Iowa
United States
Soviet Union
Washington
SAI
Telstar
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SUI Protests Race Data Filing Under Equal Opportunity Rules
The University of Iowa will compile a staff race occupation and sex report to meet a federal contractors rule. President Virgil M Hancher says the report will be made under protest due to the university policy against recording race in employment files. The committee aims to insure equal opportunity for qualified people regardless of race creed color or national origin in federal employment and contracts.
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SUI
Iowa City
Kennedy
Committee On Equal Employment Opportunity
University of Iowa
Virgil M Hancher
University faces order to detail race data in reports
The university filed a compliance report omitting racial data citing policy. It was deemed incomplete and ordered to enumerate minority groups affecting the local labor market. Each department will report only the number of Negro employees without identifying individuals or locations, per President Hancher.
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SUI
Hancher
Iowa City man sues for 3709 on 1961 note
Glyde Miller of Iowa City files a district court petition seeking 3709 for principal and interest on a 4829 promissory note Blackman allegedly signed in March 1961.
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Glyde Miller
Charles Blackman
Miller
Blackman
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