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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1963

Page

6

Man as key factor in future U S space flights

Blacksburg AP reports NASA flight director Chris Kraft says humans, not machines, will control future Project Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions blending pilot and automatic systems. He cites Glenn Carpenter Schirra and Cooper overcoming reentry issues and notes minor leg vein pooling was temporary and not performance affecting.

Kraft John H. Glenn Jr Malcolm Scott Carpenter Walter M. Schirra Jr Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr Mercury Cooper Apollo Gemini Schirra

Joint U S Soviet Space Effort Set

Washington AP reports NASA prepared to announce a joint U S Soviet space venture possibly an Echo space balloon to transmit messages across the iron curtain. NASA recently awarded contracts for three more Echo balloons including one to be launched from the Pacific Missile Range this winter.

Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Pacific Missile Range United States Pacific Soviet Union Space Agency Hugh Drusen A. L. Blagonarov Soviet Academy of

Supreme Court to Hear Apportionment Cases Across States

The Supreme Court will hear November arguments on districting in Virginia Maryland New York and Alabama seeking to clarify federal role in reapportionment. The Oklahoma ruling may guide questions on little federal systems population standards and geographic factors in legislative seats.

Washington U.S. Supreme Court Virginia Maryland New York Alabama Supreme Court Oklahoma Oklahoma City Charles Nesbitt Congress Associated Press

Air Conditioning Planned for Oklahoma State Capitol

Oklahoma House Speaker J D McCarty announced winter installation of air conditioning in the House chamber lounge corridors and offices after a special committee was formed to contract with Benham Engineering Co to draw specs and supervise bids. Senate areas were completed earlier this summer.

Oklahoma City

Alice Marian Perry Dies at 100 Before Queen Telegram

Miss Alice Marian Perry dies at her 100th birthday party in Ham England an hour before a telegram of congratulations arrives from Queen Elizabeth.

Ham England UPI Alice Marian Perry Queen Elizabeth

Unfilled Postmaster General Replacement Sought

Washington reports Kennedy has not chosen a Day replacement one week after the postmaster general resignation. Historical note cites 1940 when Frank Walker filled Farley’s seat after a similar delay.

Kennedy J. Edward Day Frank C. Walker James A. Farley

Flying Sub Tested In California Off San Clemente

A two man submarine that can be flown like an airplane at great depths is being tested off San Clemente California. Navy officials say the design allows airplane like maneuverability with a pressure protected crew capsule and fixed buoyancy. Later tests will include manned proof dives at San Clemente and free dives at Puget Sound Washington.

San Clemente Calif California Navy Naval Ordnance Test Station China Lake August Piccard Bathyscaphe Trieste Puget Sound Washington

Reckless Driving Charged To Cabbie On Miniature Auto

Domingo Maldonado a 24 year old New York City taxi driver pled guilty to disorderly conduct after reckless driving on a miniature car ride at Palisades Amusement Park in Fort Lee New Jersey The incident occurred August 4 on the park turnpike ride Magistrate Peter Fornabie suspended the sentence but ordered $10 in court costs Special Officer Frank Carrora testified Maldonado wove and crashed the car as if he intended to wreck it

Fort Lee N.J New York City Palisades Amusement Park Domingo Maldonado Peter Fornabei Frank Carrora Maldonado

Dovie Hall Keeps Railway Running at 92

Marble North Carolina Mrs Dovie Hall observes her 92nd birthday today. Widow of J B Hall a Southern section foreman she is mother of Vincon Hall Southern freight agent Marble and Olson Hall Southern freight agent Andrews. Grandmother of Harold H Hall superintendent of the Southern's Asheville Division and Maurice Hall Southern freight agent Cincinnati.

Marble, N.C Southern Railway Dovie Hall

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