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Columbus Telegram in Columbus, Nebraska

04 Oct 1977

Page 8

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Columbus Telegram

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Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1977

Page

8

Sputnik shock in 1957 alters American life

UPI report recounts the launch of Sputnik 1 and the wide national reaction. It notes broadcasts of the beeping signal, the surprise at Soviet tech, and the cascading effects on politics, civil rights, defense, and the space race as Eisenhower, von Braun, and Kennedy era unfolded.

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Iceberg utilization debated at international conference

At Iowa State University researchers from nearly two countries debated using Antarctic icebergs as a freshwater source. Dr. Wilford Weeks warned towing may be impractical without more research while Dr. Hensi Bader cautioned engineers risk overestimating feasibility.

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Ames, Towa UPI Antarctica IFH Wilford Weeks Weeks Antarctic Iaig Hensi Bader U.S. Army Cold Region Research and Engineering Laboratory Towa State University
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Biko died in prison under disputed reports of cause

South Africa’s Steven Biko, founder of the Black Consciousness movement, was in a coma for days and may have died from brain injuries rather than hunger. The Sunday Express challenged Justice Minister Kruger who cited a hunger strike, noting a lumbar puncture suggested brain injury and private doctors found serious issues before his Pretoria death.

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Johannesburg South Africa UPI Steven Biko Acorn Biko Jimmy Kruger Sunday Express Kruger Steve Biko the Express Port Elizabeth Pretoria The Express
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Moors in Spain Banned Eating Oranges Under Death Penalty

United Press International notes that in medieval Spain the Moors who ruled forbade Iron Moors from eating oranges with death as the penalty.

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