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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1961
Page
8
A test flight of 200 pounds of instruments on an Atlas rocket proved the Mercury capsule could endure spaceflight conditions and life support would work. The capsule landed 400 miles east-northeast of Puerto Rico with minor damage and is to be inspected by scientists and astronauts in training.
The National Labor Relations Board followed up unfair practices charges against General Electric with similar complaints against the union that represents GE workers in Buffalo. The action highlights a broader dispute between GE leadership and its workforce amid union activity and labor board scrutiny.
London Britain’s Foreign Secretary Lord Home will accompany Queen Elizabeth on visits to Iran and Nepal. Separately in Boston and Buffalo, the NLRB targeted six IUE locals and officials over a nationwide 70 000 member strike against GE. The walkout last October spanned 20 days and ended largely on GE terms. The queen and Prince GE filed related unfair labor practice charges with the NLRB in Buff. The trip includes stops in Tehran Kathmandu and Schenectady before returning to Britain by March 6.
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