Dalai Lama Transforms Mussoorie Tourist Town
In Mussoorie, India, the 23-year-old Dalai Lama settles at Birla House on a protected hillside near the Himalayas. Security guards and barbed wire fence surround his five-acre site as public interest grows, with locals and visitors hoping for a glimpse or a darshan while he maintains private daily prayers.
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Henry S. Bradsher
Mussoorie
India
Himalayas
Peiping
Dalai Lama
North Indian Plains
New Delhi
Birla House
Birla
Potala
Lhsa
G. D. Birla
Space warfare study underway by US military leaders
The Air Force and Joint Chiefs of Staff are drafting a long range estimate for space war. They weigh attack warning systems and surveillance from space, crew training, unmanned vehicles, and moon base concepts while seeking White House approval.
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Y Elton Fay
Washington
America
Military High Command
Joint Chiefs of Staff
JCS
Air Force
Advanced Research Project Agency
ARPA
Defense Department
White House
State Department
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Moon
Terrestial
Soviet Union
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Navy
Patuxent River
Captain plans world voyage in 30 foot Spray replica
Williamsburg captain John J. Cappelen, retiring from Ft. Eustis, intends to sail around the world in a 30 foot copy of Joshua Slocum's Spray named Success II. Built on the Isle of Wight by Sheverton and Partners, the vessel echoes the famed globe circling boat.
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Williamsburg
John J. Cappelen
Joshua Slocum
Sheverton and Partners
Isle of Wight
Cappelen
Ft. Eustis
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