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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1960

Page

5

Kennedy mother says Jack ripe for the job

Mrs Kennedy declares Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. says her son is ripe for the job as the family comments on the Democratic presidential race from Moscow amid Olympic stamps and Rome vacation observations. She emphasized contentment with the forthcoming leadership.

Kennedy Jack Ripe London UPDQ Johushand Iseph P. Kennedy Moscow Union Hag Rome

Pilot Sets 2150 MPH Manned Flight X15 Record

Teaming with Edwards Air Force Base authorities, pilot Walker aimed for 135,600 feet in the X15 to surpass the 2,094 mph mark set by the prior rocket plane. The flight reached 66,000 feet during a 4 minute 15 second test, with engines delivering peak performance as the craft soared above the California desert.

Edwards Air Force California Thurs- Rogers Dry Lake Walker Hilara Husky Joe National Force Milburn Aeronautics and Space Act

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