Sabrina’s Fame Sparks Britain Wide Publicity Stunt
Norma Sykes known as Sabrina draws huge crowds in Britain with Askey gimmick sales and saucy outfits. Police and crowds clash in Manchester Leeds while nobles and photographers chase her. She says she is no actress and reflects on fame and identity amid public scrutiny.
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Blackpool
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America
Monkey on Exhibit At Smithsonian Survives Flight History
The 25 pound male monkey Stratosphere, holder of the American rocket flight record, sits at the Smithsonian National Zoo munching a carrot. The 1952 Air Force Aerobee mission sent two monkeys and two mice to the upper atmosphere, with the famous Sputnik II dog later following, while officials report no ill effects or lasting damage to the animals involved.
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Smithsonian
National Zoo
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Aeromedical Laboratory
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Ohio
Smithsonian Zoo
Air Force Still Skeptical On Flying Saucers
Washington report outlines the UFO debate from the 1950s era. It notes the Air Force conclusion that unidentified flying objects have not proven flying saucers and cites NICAP founder Donald Keyhoe as a leading advocate for interplanetary explanations.
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Illinois
Texas
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Air Force Reserve
UFO
National Investigations Committee On
NICAP
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US Naval Academy
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Outer Space
South Africa Leaders Prepare for Racial Conference
Religious and political leaders from all races will meet at the University of the Witwatersrand next Tuesday for a three day conference. About 500 delegates are expected to attend as they seek a relaxed forum to discuss the nation’s racial issues under apartheid.
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South Africa
University of the Witwatersrand
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