California professor teaches students orbital navigation to Venus
Dr. Smallel Herrick of the University of California trains 10 juniors and seniors in steering a rocket toward Venus. He explains a round trip would take about two years and stresses calculating orbital speeds, escape velocity, and gravitational pulls from Earth, the Sun, the Moon, and planets to hit the moving target within a few hundred miles.
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Pati Watts
NEA
Los Angeles
WEA
Venus
University of California
Smallel Herrick
Dr. Herrick
Earth
Sun
Moon
One-Variety Cotton Communities In Alabama Report
Approximately 250 one variety communities operate in Alabama to produce and market a single cotton variety. J. T. Belue leads the API Extension Service crediting 1946 progress despite adverse weather. Cash prizes totaling 5000 dollars from Alabama Cotton Manufacturers and Alabama Florida Cottonseed Products associations motivate work.
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Auburn
Alabama
J. T. Belue
API State Extension Service
Alabama Cotton Manufacturers Association
Conner Jennings
Eufaula
Alabama-Florida Cottonseed Products Association
James V. Kidd
Birmingham
P. O. Davis
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Ex Japanese Cavalry Horses Win Protection
Officials in Kyunggi province implement a regulation limiting horse drawn loads to be equal to the animal’s weight and packed loads to one third of that weight to curb ill treatment of horses once belonging to the Japanese Cavalry now sold to Korean farmers. The move comes amid concerns over animal welfare and the handling of these horses.
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Seoul
Korea
Kyunggi Province
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