Navy Blimp Heads For North Pole
A 343 foot ZPG-2 blimp named Flying Sausage set course for the Arctic ice island T-3 to study nonrigid aircraft use in polar research. The 12 day voyage from Weymouth will pass Churchill and Resolute with 14 crew and IGY scientists aboard led by Capt. Harold B. Van Gorder.
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Weymouth
Mass
North Pole
Arctic Ocean
Churchill
Man
Cornwallis Island
Northwest Territory
International Geophysical Year
Harold B. van Gorder
How to Get Away from Yourself
A brief notice offers guidance for readers feeling abused or neglected and describes relief from a drained feeling. The item promotes self help resources and suggests a dozen or more Adv. options for relief.
Helicopter Leash Aids Hovering Landings
The Defense Department announced a tethered leash for helicopters to hover with ground reference when direct sight is restricted. Sikorsky Aircraft Division built a 50 foot tether to guide landings at poles, restricted sites, ships, or crowded platforms.
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Washington
Defense Department
Sikorsky Aircraft Division
United Aircraft Corp
Here's The How Of Squeeze Play
Oswald Jacoby explains the squeeze play in bridge using a hand where South wins the spade lead, forces West to discard, and executes a grand slam. The squeeze pressures a defender into discarding high cards, enabling South to cash clubs and trumps and complete the contract.
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Oswald Jacoby
NEA
South
West
Lit
Dummy
East
World’s First Underwater Billboard Stuns Skindivers
A Lioret de Mar beach sign proclaims an offshore billboard 90 feet out and 15 feet down. The unusual display draws curious skindivers as beachgoers learn of the underwater advertisement seen from the water.
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Lioret de Mar
Spain
Balloon Space Explorers Survive 2000 Foot Landing
Space explorers Malcolm Ross and M Lee Lewis endured a 2000 foot descent after a release mechanism failed during a 82000 foot ascent. The navy crew survived a bumpy touchdown in North Dakota aloft again before parachutes. They conducted about 50 experiments and transmitted stratosphere TV footage for Mars atmosphere research while insects were carried for cosmic ray studies.
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Bill Chevalier
Minneapolis
Malcolm Ross
M. Lee Lewis
North Dakota
Ross
Lewis
Navy
America
Mars
Department of Agriculture
Armed Forces Across Puzzle Clues
A compact listing of crossword style clues including kinds of planes and terms like Mess pl, pulque agave, window pane, and various short words. Entries hint at basic vocab such as guarded by fire, alone, swerving, and existence with several abbreviations and archaic spellings.
Soviets Seek Oil in Afghanistan Under Deal
Afghan officials report the Soviet Union and Afghanistan have agreed for Soviet geologists to search for oil in Afghanistan. Radio Kabul quoted yesterday that the accord was endorsed and will guide exploration efforts.
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Afghanistan
Rail Network Totals Highlight Global Share
The Soviet Union operates 59,000 miles of railways while the United States maintains 241,000 miles, illustrating the scale difference in rail infrastructure between the two nations.
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Soviet Union
United States
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