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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1958

Page

14

Space Survival Trials In Lab Chamber With Human Volunteer

Everly Hills AP reports Sigfried Hansen volunteers for an inhabited high vacuum laboratory at Litton Industries Los Angeles area. He undergoes medical checks preflight and breathes pure oxygen while engineers monitor heart rate respiration and blood pressure as the chamber is evacuated to simulate space conditions and high altitude pressures.

Everly Hills Sigfried Hansen Hansen Litton Industries Los Angeles Air Force and Litton Space Chamber Air Force Associated Press Beverly Hills Space Laboratory

Last of FDR Birthday Balls Set for Feb 6

Miami Beach hostess Mrs. Robert Z Greene plans the 13th and final FDR birthday ball on February 6 at a private club. About 275 guests will pay 50 dollars each for charity, with auctions of cars jewelry furs and dogs, all proceeds to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.

Miami Beach Fla Robert Z. Greene National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Mrs. Greene National Foundation Billy Daniels Joe E. Lewis Lena Horne Des Arnaz

Congressmen Represent Numerous Occupations

A look at U S lawmakers diverse backgrounds from medicine farming and teaching to clergy and entertainment. Notable figures include Rep Lester Holtzman and Rep James Byrne recalling a tuxedo tale and varied careers across the House and Senate.

Red Yugoslavia Reports First Strike at Trbovlje Mine

Belgrade AP reports a first strike in communist Yugoslavia occurred two weeks ago at the Trbovlje coal mine on the Zagreb Ljubljana rail line. The action involved one shift and targeted working conditions rather than wages. Officials said demands were met, but workers were not timely notified.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Trbovlje Zagreb-Ljubljana

Tornado injures 16 in Dixie Town Georgia

A Dixie Town tornado left 16 injured and over 40 residences and a church damaged in Cochran Georgia. Sheriff Gus Giddens called it a miracle no one was killed as more than 150 people became homeless. Police officer John Burkhalter sheltered his young daughter during the storm.

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