Space Vehicles May Use Ballutes
Spacecraft from Rockwell Corp may deploy a drag ballute after reentry to slow and stabilize the craft, with a burble fence for stability. General Electric patents a deep submergence chamber for underwater lab or habitat use built from titanium alloy and glass spheres. Industrial Nucleonics patent covers a missile identification system using radiation patterns in the nose cone to trigger interception and possible self-destruction.
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Washington
North American
Rockwell Corp
Earth
Raymond P. Wykes
Los Angeles
General Electric Co
Industrial Nucleonics Corp
Columbus
Ohio
George B. Foster
Flexible joint aids rocket steering at Lockheed plant
Engineers at Lockheed Aircraft Corp in Redlands California have developed a flexible joint for rocket propulsion. The doughnut shaped device surrounds the nozzle and links to the motor case enabling enhanced steering control.
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Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Redlands
Calif
Health Capsule notes naval uses for Lock seal device
Health Capsules reports John T. Herbert and colleagues discuss Lock seal, a thrust redirect device under three classified programs with Navy and Air Force testing for undersea pipeline use. Patent activity surrounds Lockheed's interest and oil company modifications for high pressure lines.
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Navy
Air Force
Lockheed
John T. Herbert
Gulf Coast
Herbert
Frank J. Kovitch Jr
Max McCorkle
Thoughts Of Childhood Aid Sleep Of Not So Young
New York AP pondered how adults recall childhood. The piece argues memory blurs truth, childhood guilt exists, and magic lies in life as seen through a magnifying glass. It notes adults lose vivid emotion and dramatic perception as life advances.
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New York
Eden
Damocles
Everthing
Livestock Prices Mostly Higher at Chicago Stockyards Weekly
Prices at the Chicago Stockyards showed gains across cattle hogs and sheep this week with steady spring lambs. Butcher hogs rose 1.25 to 1.50, slaughter steers and heifers up 25 to 75 cents, prime and high options fetching top quotes. Cattle receipts totaled 19,100 head, hogs 15,200, sheep 600 as markets moved higher.
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Chicago
Soybeans Down On Weekly Wheat Futures Slide
Wheat futures ease for seventh straight week on the Chicago Board of Trade as prospects of record small grain production, favorable field weather, and slower exports trigger liquidation. Prices end week with soybeans down between fractions to two cents, July contracts noted.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Exchange
Troops Find Ammo Caches Near Saigon
U S and South Vietnamese forces in jungle and tunnel complexes near Saigon uncovered a cache of rockets and mortars. The 1st Infantry Division located a 30 miles northwest tunnel complex and found 35 Red Chinese made rockets, then 20 more. Another bunker group 33 miles north yielded an 82MM mortar, 24 rounds, 110 rocket grenades and seven launchers. South Vietnamese troops added 122MM Soviet rockets weighing 100 pounds with a 6.8 mile range.
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Saigon
U.S
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
1St Division
Sai- A
Social Security amendments and doctor bill reimbursement questions
Questions about eligibility under 1967 Social Security amendments for a disabled widower are answered with guidance to contact the local Social Security Office. A separate query on Medicare reimbursements references filing deadlines and notes rockets and sieges around Saigon with a report on base attacks and improved intelligence.
Hospital Dismissals and Names List Across Towns
A reading notes multiple hospital dismissals and named individuals including Mst Robin Boyd McGooch Trinity William Aycock Mrs James N Sand Athens 4 Little Miss Annette Watson Danville SW John Kelso Mrs John Springer Lawbury Tenn Deborah Coker Cleveland Ave and Charles D Sandlin Decatur Dismissals Mrs Harold Brock and in pa daughter Cullman Mrs Jack Hill Belle Mina Mrs Meta Pete 17th Ave SW Decatur and James Theodore Davis 10th Ave SE.
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Robin Boyd McGooch
Trinity
William Joseph Aycock
Vator
James N. Sandin
Athens
Kimmy Annette Watson
Danville SW
John Newton Kelso
Flint
John A. Springer
Lawbury
Tenn
Deborah Coker
Cleveland Ave
Charles D. Sandlin
Decatur
Harold Brock
Cullman
Jack Hill
Belle Mina
Meta Pete
17Th Ave
Decaitur
James Theodore Davis
10Th Ave
Local Society and church notes from Lawrence County
Mrs. Charles Speake and Mrs. Mance White with Sharron visited Mr. and Mrs. J W Dutton. Mrs Dutton improving. Margie Looney Buttons visited nephew Roger Looney in Birmingham hospital. Valley Grove Baptist revival begins August 11 with Rev Clifford Mason. Youth for Baptist to be at Town Creek July 6. Mrs. Tom Pool’s mother Mrs. Tom Pool had surgery at Hartselle Hospital. Rev Tom Vinson, the new...
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Mance White
Sharron
Chas. Speake
J.W. Dutton
Dutton
Margie Looney Buttons
Roger Looney
Travis Looney
Birmingham
Valley Grove ‘Baptist Church
Hillsboro Baptist Church
Clifford Mason
Baptist
Town Creek
Robert Chenault
Tom Pool
Hartselle Hospital
Tom Vinson
Discrimination May Cost Broadcast Licenses FCC Warning
The FCC warned TV and radio station owners they may lose licenses for discriminating against African Americans in hiring. It urged affirmative recruitment and training for unqualified Black applicants and said renewals will be reviewed upon complaint, with hearings to verify claims. General Counsel Henry Geller cited 6 to 10 complaints since the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
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Fae
Commission
Henry Geller
Israel Rejects U N Peacekeepers in Sinai as Treaty Alternative
Jerusalem officials signaled they will not accept UN observers in Sinai as a substitute for a peace treaty with the United Arab Republic. They dismissed Egypt’s offer of a peacekeeping force if Israel withdraws under a UN resolution, viewing it as part of a broader peace plan. The issue centers on reopening the Suez Canal and Cairo’s resistance to the canal's use.
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Jerusalem
Israei
United Nations
Sinai Peninsula
United Arab Republic
Egypt
Sinai
U.N. Security Council
Suez Canal
Londo
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Walter L. Taylor
Morgan County Juvenile Detention Center
Taylor
C. Bennett McRae
DAILY
Stacy V. Jones
New York Times News Service
Edwin T. Myskowski
Missile and Space Division
Valley Forge
Decatur Apothecary
Grant St
First Federal
Michael A. Petit, M.D
W. J. Voit Rubber Corp
Santa Ana
David L. Senne
Voit Rubber
American Machine& Foundry Co
Decatur Shopping Center
Thur
Joseph’ R. Scarminach
Decatur General Admissions
Lawrence County
Charles Speake
FCC
Federal Communications Commission
U.N
Israel
Rawlins
Wyo
Hubert Humphrey
Lebanon Methodist Church
Boy Scouts of
Speake School
Church of God
Harry Nix
Marietta, Ga
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