Are We Running Out of Space in Space
A National Academy of Sciences study warns that space may not be limitless for applications satellites. It highlights the need to allocate orbits and radio frequencies, estimates space systems could add billions in value, and urges NASA to expand funding for space applications satellites and sensors.
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National Academy of Sciences
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
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Academy Group
Wild West of India sits on edge of change in Jaisalmer
In Jaisalmer district, Rajsthan, the Wild West era fades as the Indian air force builds a landing strip and a railroad extends through the desert. Kala Ram, famed for his mustache and past bounty, reflects on security, smuggling, and the maharaja’s retreat into palace life amid shifting borders and economic upheaval.
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Jaisalmer
India
Kalu Ram
Indian Air Force
Kala Ram
Rajsthan
West Pakistan
Kerala
Pakistan
Pokaran
Students convert TV lounge to study library at OSU hall
In Corvallis Oregon residents at Oregon State University decided to repurpose the TV room into a reference library and reading room. They voted to allocate 50 from the social fund to buy books noting the university library is nearby but books would be more useful than television.
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Corvallis
Churches urge juror inclusion in death penalty cases
Major Protestant and Jewish groups urge the Supreme Court to allow opponents of capital punishment to serve as jurors in death cases. They argue excluding conscientious objectors biases the outcome and that voir dire questions on opposition should not privilege prosecutors. About 400 prisoners sit on death rows nationwide.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Chicago
North Carolina
Mt Sterling Court Day Brings Farmers to Town Square
Mt Sterling Kentucky holds its annual Court Day celebrating the fall term with farmers and townspeople gathering to swap items and socialize in the town.
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MT. Sterling, Ky
Mt. Sterling
Soviets Face Education Dropout Challenge
In Moscow, Education Minister Mikhail Prokosive said about 80 percent of Soviet children reach eighth grade, the main schooling level, with only 63 percent continuing education. He noted many primary teachers have at most high school education.
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Moscow
Mikhail Prokosive
Pravda
Mini Skirted Man Wins Essex University Beauty Contest
Colchester England UP I reports student John French 18 wore a mini skirt earrings lipstick and wig to enter Miss Essex University contest. He was elected winner after beating 13 female competitors and revealed his secret after the win.
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Colchester
England
UPI
John French
Jon
Miss Essex University
Doctor Given Donor Heart For Future Transplant
Dr. P. K. Sen, who conducted Asia's first heart transplant on a patient who later died, received a qualified offer of a donor heart after the donor's death. The donor stipulated the heart must not go to any politician.
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Bombay
India
P. K. Sen
Sen
Canada Grants Record 222,876 Immigrant Lands
Canada admitted 222,876 landed immigrants in the past year, the highest since 1957. U.S. arrivals rose to 19,038 from 17,514, while French sources increased to 10,122 from 7,872. Britain and Italy remained major sources in 1967.
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Canada
Britain
Italy
France
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