Astronauts Earlong Mars Flight Feasibility Backed by Doctor
Dr. Charles Berry told the American Medical Association that year long spaceflights pose no proven barrier to a Mars mission. He cited Apollo readiness, Mercury and Gemini success, and the potential to extend missions to 30 60 and eventually 200 plus days with life support advances. He noted challenges include red blood cell reduction and blood pooling, managed by two gas spacecraft systems and increased crew movement.
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Las Vegas
Charles Berry
Mars
American Medical Association
Berry
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Texas
Dr. Berry
Canopus Club Names Officers in Cedar Rapids
George E. Hill of 1636 Second Avenue SE was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Canopus club for 1967. Sebert C. Cox was named vice president with Vern Benda as secretary and John Zachar as treasurer.
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George E. Hill
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Canopus Club
Sebert C. Cox
Vern Benda
John Zachar
Volta Rebuilds Lighthouse After Lightning Strike
In Brunate Italy residents urged officials to repair a Volta lighthouse damaged by lightning. The reply on Monday stated if Volta wants it fixed he should do it himself, provoking local discussion about the aging beacon and responsibility.
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Volta
Brunate
Italy
Alessandro Volta
Have To Learn To Live Together MacDonald Says
Kenneth MacDonald editor of the Des Moines Register and Tribune spoke at Coe Founders Day on the need for a synthesis of humanities and social sciences to control events. He warned that interdependence raises mischief and conflict and that casual social commitment is no longer sufficient.
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Kenneth MacDonald
Des Moines Register and
Tribune
Coe
MacDonald
Rome Socialists Lose Ground in Local Elections
The unified Socialist party shed votes to a pro Communist left in Sunday and Monday ballots, costing the governing center left its majority in Rome and Trieste and Ravenna. Communists gained modestly in the North but slipped in the South while Proletarian Unity Socialists won seats. About 1.5 million voters participated amid potential new elections in Trieste and Ravenna.
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Rome
Socialist Party
Italy
Proletarian Unity Socialists
Trieste
Ravenna
Massa Carrara
Aldo Moro
Christian Democrats
Mt. Mercy Sets 12 Percent Over Last Year Goal
Mt. Mercy's board of trustees proposed a 12 percent increase for the 1966 67 annual gifts campaign, aiming at 42 500. The drive runs December 1 to December 30 with 90 volunteers contacting 800 potential donors led by Chairman Thomas Donovan and Co chairman Edward Moldt at the Montrose Hofman hotel.
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Mt. Mercy
College Board of Trustees
Montrose-Hofman
Thomas Donovan
Edward Moldt
Ernest Eggert, Victor Resident, 76, Dies
Ernest Eggert, 76, a retired farmer and Victor resident, died Monday at Marengo hospital. He helped in the local Methodist church as caretaker. He married Letha Cashman on February 14, 1912, and moved to Victor in 1944. He is survived by his wife, three grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. The body is at McAninch funeral home.
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Victor
Ernest Eggert
Marengo Hospital
Methodist Church
Letha Cashman
Williamsburg
Eggerts
McAninch Funeral Home
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