Empty Feeling Tops Worry During X15 Night Flight
Test pilot Scott Crossfield described an empty stomach during the first powered night flight of the X15 at Edwards Air Force Base. He noted a loud noise at takeoff and explained the craft reached Mach 2 speeds with eight rocket engines, aiding data for NASA’s space program.
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Court Affirms Merkouris Sentence in 1951 Case
The State Supreme Court upheld the death sentence for James Merkouris in a 4 to 1 decision concerning the shootings of Destine and her husband Robert second, confirming the conviction for the 32 year old suspect. Prosecutors argued the killings were premeditated and tied to his past marriage. The trial included testimony from seven psychiatrists to determine his sanity.
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Ike questions intact Soviet emblem on the moon
President Eisenhower expressed doubt that Russia's hammer and sickle emblem remained intact after the moon shot. He said the small sphere bearing the emblem was likely vaporized by the rocket's speed, while NASA noted substantial part of the payload may have vaporized on impact.
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First Okapi Born at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
A rare okapi calf named Mu was born at Brookfield Zoo in Chicago. The birth marks a significant event for African antelope breeding in the United States.
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