Navy commissions 50th Polaris submarine at Portsmouth
The Navy commissioned the 50th nuclear Polaris submarine at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. It is named Nathanael Greene, a Revolutionary War hero. Nearby Bath Maine launched the guided missile frigate William H Standley named for a former CNO and ambassador to Russia.
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Fire Claims Lives Of 6 Children In Warren Michigan
DETROIT AP Six members of the Cox family died when a predawn fire swept their two story Warren home ages of the victims ranged from 11 years to 18 months Elbert Cox 40 saved his three younger brothers with a rope from a window as the lunar eclipse darkened the night Elbert Jr 13 Frank 10 Thomas 8 survived with Marie Cox 35 and the nine others who escaped.
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Only Three Of 7 Original Astronauts Ready For Flight
Illness injuries and age have reduced Americas seven original astronauts to three ready for space. Grissom and Schirra are the two healthiest remaining, with Glenn retired. Shepard Slayton and Carpenter face uncertain futures due to health injuries and aging while Slayton remains a non flying administrator.
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Union Chief Apes Candidate in Feud Over Steelworkers Race
I W Abel and David J McDonald hurled barbed remarks as Abel camps to regain control of the 1 million member United Steelworkers Union. McDonald urged debates while warning against undermining talks with the steel industry as Feb 9 election approaches.
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