Balloonist Reaches 96000 Feet On Record Balloon Flight
Balloonist Joseph Kittinger ascended to 96000 feet in a pressurized capsule built by Winzen Research. Radio transmitter issues forced an early return though contact with Winzen headquarters remained. The flight provided data of value for high altitude research and potential future satellite light experiments.
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McCurdy
Kittinger
Earth
Winzen Research Inc
Bloomington
Minneapolis
Ittineger
Winzen
Air Force
J. W. Kittinger Jr
South St. Paul
Minan
County to Lease Abandoned Pit as Public Dumpground
The Board of Supervisors plans to lease an abandoned gravel pit east of here as a public dumpground. Notices of intention to enter a long term lease with Consolidated Rock Products Co. for the pit at Chapman Ave and Yorba St are being prepared. The rental is $90 per month. It will be dump ground No 22 in the county’s series of dump sites.
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Orange
Board of Supervisors
Here
Consolidated Rock Products Co
Chapman Ave
Yorba St
De Forest praises new travel hearing aid device
Dr Lee De Forest famed vacuum tube inventor lauds a revolutionary hearing aid, calling it the finest he has worn and highlighting its portable design and comfort. He notes it eliminates clothing irritation and improves hearing quality, marking a major advance in personal sound devices.
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Lee DE Forest
Loa de Forest
Bir
Milan
Attyaxa
de Forest
Dr. de Forest
Blackmailer Tarantino Freed Vows to Clear Self
San Quentin release sees Jimmie Tarantino, 47, walk out with a Hollywood blonde and promise to prove a mistake sent him to prison for extortion tied to Hollywood Life magazine. He plans two years of parole as a Newark sales and PR manager, says he will prove his innocence while noting past debts and an engagement with dancer Marcella Kimball.
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San Quentin
Jimmie ‘Tarantino
Gates
Hollywood
Hollywood Life
Frank Sinatra
Russ
Arno
Tarantino
Marcella Kimball
Trantino
Rudy Elchenbaum
Canteun
San Francisco
Tenterloin
Elchenbaum
State Supreme Court
Bedlam on Main Street as Frogtown crowds riot
A Saturday night motorcycle rally in Sierra foothills town brings chaos on Main Street. 203 riders detained as some allegedly drag raced and vandalized, two cyclists and two others died in accidents. Police, highway patrol, and county deputies patrolled the area to restore order amid calls for aid. A suspect, Albert Correa, fled a roadblock after a suspected burglary linkage. he was shot by a deputy when cornered, with burglary tools found in his car.
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Barney Bernasconi
Frogtown
Hutte
NM Grounds
California
Highway Patrol
Stockton
Calaveras
Norwalk
Albert F. Cor
Rea
Los Angeles
Cer Spinelli
Corres
Correal
L. B. Tyler
Correa
Yank pilot averts disaster at Le Bourget air show
At Le Bourget Field in Paris, United States Air Force Skyblazers dazzled 250000 spectators with jet precision when 1st Lt. Don Emigholz of Cleveland Ohio faced engine failure during a four plane act. He quickly stabilized the situation preventing a major catastrophe.
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Panis U
France
U.S
Don Emigholz F
Cleveland
Ohio
Powder Explosion Shocks Crowd As Plane Dives
A plan e crash near a crowd during a midair act causes a scare as an engine fails and a pilot named Emighalz completes a risky landing. Lt Gordon L Bells, circling above the performance, reportedly substituted in the acrobatic group. A blast at a nearby building injures no one and prompts sheriff to investigate. Emighalz plans to leave for reassignment at George Air Force Base.
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Gordon L. Bells
Milton, Maas
Emighalz
George Air Force Base
Calif
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Compton
KAY Jewelers
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Ike
Norelco
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Buzz Brosnan
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Joe Spinechi
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Wirgil H.spongberg
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San Leandro
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