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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1962

Page

8

Balloon Telescope to Lift 6000-Pound Instrument by New Navy Balloon

The Navy will soon set up a 36 inch three ton telescope in the stratosphere at about 15 miles altitude using a new polyethylene-like plastic balloon called 8 10. The system lifts the heavy instrument quickly, allows an hour of near motionless observations, and will be directed by Dr. Martin Schwarzschild of Princeton. Launches are planned from Palestine Texas next year under NSF contract.

Washington Navy Office of Naval Research Contractors Palestine Texas The National Solar System Milky Way

Corral Presents Wester ns Ballads Let Freedom Ring

A Western themed show features ballads and action centered on freedom themes. Performers deliver musical storytelling in a frontier setting with period style and local audience participation.

Gun Merchants of the World World largest arms dealers may enter missile market

West Germany bought MG 42s from Interarmco, a leading arms dealer with warehouses in Virginia and near London. The firm claims 660,000 small arms and could supply artillery, tanks, and jet fighters. Interarmco’s sales span Spain, Britain, Kenya, Liberia, and Yugoslavia, with high profile customers and a potential move into rockets and missiles.

Washington West Germany International Armament Corp Netherlands Kenya Frontier Police Interarmco Alexandria Angeles London European Launcher Development Organization European Scientific Research Organization Spain Britain Pakistan

Big Day for a Scrambler on Steel Hour TV Drama

An hour long drama about a veteran pro golfer Arien Knapp facing decline and back injury as he competes in a major match. Mickey Lambert taunts him while Knapp aims for victory, aided by pre filmed tournament golf scenes and live presentation. Starring James Whitmore Pricilla Gillette Peter Palmer Whitfield Connor.

Stee Klas-Tv James Whitmore Pricilla Gillette Peter Palmer Whitfield Connor Richard F Stockton Arien Knapp Mr Whitmore Miss Gillette Connor Knapp Mickey Lambert Palmer Tom Donovan The Theatre Guild George Kondoif

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