Ten Explorer Scouts Return From Wyoming Trek
Ten members of the Overton LDS Ward Explorer Scout group led by adviser Robert Hillstead returned July 26 from a six day trip to Wyoming. The group rode with Star Valley hosts and hunted fished rodeoed at Afton, and traveled to Yellowstone with visiting Smiths of Overton.
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Alouette Satellite Named After Canadian Songbird
The jet U S Canadian satellite launched September 28 1962 carried the name Alouette drawn from a Canadian songbird and symbolizing cooperation between nations in space efforts.
California Governor Seeks British Trade Ties Tour
London reports Gov Ed Brown of California arrived with his wife and daughter for a three day combined commercial and vacation visit. He planned talks with Prime Minister Macmillan and opposition leader Wilson on British and Californian trade and general market issues. Brown aimed to promote California exports during a six week Europe tour.
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First cross country drive faces gas price shock
Col. H Nelson Jackson, first to drive coast to coast in 1903, faced a gas dealer charging $1.05 a gallon, said the National Geographic Society. The cross country trek occurred in May to June 1903 using a two cylinder, chain drive Winton, covering six and a half days.
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UPI
National Geographic Society
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Churchill Returns to Commons After Retirement Move
London reporters note Sir Winston Churchill appeared in the House of Commons again yesterday. The veteran statesman, aged over 80, entered supported by Conservative peers Dudley Williams and Sir John Langford-Holt during questions time. He later said he would not seek re election on May 1, yet continues to attend sessions, delaying a final farewell.
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UPI
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John Langford-Holt
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Syncom Satellite Built by Hughes Aircraft in California
Syncom NASA synchronous communications satellite was designed and built by Hughes Aircraft Co of Santa Monica California for space communications.
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NASA
Hughes Aircraft Co
Santa Monica
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Yanks Seek Lower Tariffs On Chickens
EU ministers met in Brussels for two days to decide on U S requests for reduced poultry tariffs. Observers expect a rejection and warn of a possible tariff clash with Washington. West Germany signaled no change to its import levy. The U S may retaliate with higher duties on European goods including ham cheese and wine.
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UPI
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United States
Orville Freeman
Autos Consume Large Share of Steel Rubber and More
New York report notes automobiles use about one fifth of the nation’s steel and 60 percent of its rubber, with sizable shares of lead aluminum glass zinc and nickel also directed to auto production.
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New York
UPI
Mercury Back In Stockpile Returns To Nation’s Reserve
Congressman Walter Baring announced that the Atomic Energy Commission has returned 50,000 flasks of mercury to the stockpile. Nevada, supplying 24 percent of U.S. output, welcomes the move as the OEP set stockpile objectives at 200,000 flasks.
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Walter Baring
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
Baring
OEP
29 Women Scientists and Engineers on NASA Staff
The article notes that more than 29 women scientists and engineers work at NASA, highlighting the diverse female presence across the agency’s research divisions and technical programs.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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