Dream Spurs Plan For Space Vehicle
Lear engineers in Grand Rapids design a model crew capsule for a jet type space vehicle under Air Force commission. The Wild Scheme Group developed cockpit mockups for hypothetical 1960s aircraft to break from conventional thinking while staying near practicability for future jets like the F108 and B70 projects.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Lear, Inc
Lear
Air Force Wright Air Development Center
Air Force
James R. Andres
Wild Scheme Group
Max E. Olinger
Olinger
Brasilia Emerges as Brazil’s New Future Capital
The article describes Brasilia rising deep in the tropics as Brazil builds its new capital under President Juscelino Kubitschek. It notes the planned move of government to Brasilia on April 21, 1960, its 30,000 population, the striking presidential palace and Hotel of Dawn, and foreign interest from U.S. officials led by John Foster Dulles.
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Brasilia
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Tropics
Nie Bs
Lettinines
Massrisis Indiedad
Dream
Juscelino Kubitschek
Kubitschek
U. S
John Foster Dulles
Foreign Ministry
Madagascar to decide future ties with France in joint session
A joint session of the six provincial assemblies will soon determine Madagascar's future relations with France. After voting for Premier de Gaulle's Fifth Republic constitution last Sunday, Madagascar is expected to join the French overseas community and potentially become a dominion.
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Tananarive
Madagascar
Indian Ocean Islands
France
Premier de Gaulle
Indonesia to buy Czech tractors and farm tools
Jakarta reports Indonesia will spend nearly 10 million dollars on tractors and farm tools from Czechoslovakia under an over the week signed agreement.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Czechoslovakia
Gold-Plated Bathtubs Return To American Homes
AP report notes a surge in gold plumbing fittings among the wealthy as bathrooms expand to dressing rooms and sunken tubs. Arthur Ward of Guerin hardware says sales have risen over 400 percent in two years with $125 to $600 prices for gold plated basins, faucets, and spouts.
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Cynthia Stwry
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Arthur Ward
Tiffany
Ward
Guerin Hardware
Perce
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Charlie Schwab
Tonyx
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Hudson
B.C
DR. West
G.E
Morag
Jergens
Eckerd
Charbert
Cologne
Streamline Bottle
Jacqueline Cochran
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