Glenn Tested For Weightlessness In Space
Astronaut John Glenn undergoes balance and motion sickness tests before a weightlessness voyage. Tests include walking on wooden rails with eyes open or closed and squirting water in the ear to measure dizziness and balance. Results will guide protections for long space flights and moon missions.
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Alton Blakeslee
Associated Press
Cape Canaveral
Fla
John Herschel Glenn Jr
Soviet Union
Gherman Titov
Stanley C. White
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Glenn
Earth
Alan B. Shepard
Virgil J. Grissom
Yuri Gagarin
Titov
William Douglas
Ashton Graybiel
NASA
Douglas
Kennedy Casts GOP As Anchor Ship In Fall Campaign
President Kennedy denounces the Republican party as too conservative and urges Democrats to push ahead in a progressive to win the fall elections. He tells a 6000 strong Democratic banquet crowd that fire from their efforts can light the world, while Goldwater jokes at the Alfalfa Club spoof dinner. Goldwater also warns of possible U S exit from the U N and a hard line on Cuba if needed.
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Washington
Kennedy
United States
John M. Bailey
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Barry Goldwater
R-Aziz
Congress
Goldwater
Alfalfa Club
White House
Jackie
United Nations
Soviet Union
Cuba
Early Microscopes Remembered in Ancient Gazing Tools
The history of microscopes traces to simple magnifying glasses used in ancient cities. Early lenses have roots in Ninevah and Pompeii, illustrating how proto-sight devices evolved into modern magnification.
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Ninevah
Pompeii
North Carolina violent death toll drops sharply over weekend
Seven people died violently in North Carolina over the weekend, down from 14 the prior weekend. Victims include Ray Lindsay 19 of Stoneville and James Dalton 25 also of Stoneville, plus victims in Transylvania County Greensboro Wilmington and Winston-Salem. A barber Ernest Lof ton Jr. died in a Greensboro area fire. Romenus Baker 50 of Wilmington died at Sanford.
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North Carolina
Ray Lindsay
Stoneville
Carl Axson
James H. Dalton
Lindsay
Leaksville
Moses Harris Holmes
Griffin
Transylvania County
Harold Willis Sweezy
Greensboro
Raleigh
Ernest Lofton Jr
Kate Watskins
Wilmington
Romenus Baker
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Income Tax Assistance Office Contact Info
Location 103 West Street room 5 offers income tax help. Phone line listed as 888 5944 for formal inquiries and assistance.
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Washington St
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