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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1959
Page
5
The narrative follows a young woman who rises to royal life only to find loneliness and infidelity. She battles palace etiquette and an indifferent prince, seeks help from psychiatrists, and overcomes addiction. She plans divorce and envisions a new marriage with her ex-father-in-law, the king, for stability and affection.
The Navy secretly funded Project Orcon to train pigeons to steer missiles by pecking at a target image. Birds adjusted the missile's course via electric signals from their beaks, guiding it toward the center of the target.
The wartime Project Orcon revived in 1948 studied light weight trained pigeons or other birds to track targets, pecking rapidly to stay on course. Although the scheme failed due to variable conditions, an offshoot produced an electrical conducting glass used in radar displays, later a key Navy data handling feature.
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