Bell X2 Reaches Record 24-Mile Altitude in Flight
Air Force rocket plane piloted by Capt Iven Kincheloe soared toward 126000 feet about 23.86 miles, claiming unprecedented height. Secretary Wilson avoided confirming reports of new speed records for the X2 while noting rival claims and acknowledging prior X2 dates and the sister Red XLA widget. The X2 uses stainless steel wings, nickel alloy body, and a turbine rocket engine, launched from a B-29 mother ship.
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Vern Haughland
Walter Washington
Air Forcce
Iven C. Kincheloc
Bell
Wilson
Kincheloe
Edwards Air Force Base
Celil
New Orleans
Frank
Power
Bete) Everest Jr
Edwards
Russia
Jeep fuels fuel mix triggers tax and Navy refund
Bloomfield Indiana Robert Clark filled a jeep with ethyl alcohol torpedo fuel from Crane depot. He tried to resell surplus 980 gallons for 156.80, IRS alerted Navy, $25,000 of fuel was returned and 156.80 refunded. The pre dawn braying foghorns and other brief items follow.
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Bloomfield
Ind
Robert Clark
Auto Arts
Crane Naval Ammunition Depot
Clark
Navy
Terre Haute
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Ixick
Head-on Crash Kills L. KIT CARSON Cols U2
A head on collision near there Thursday killed a Los Angeles couple and a Hutchinson Kansas man. The dead are Jr. and Mrs. A. Couple of Kansan Earle C. Anderson of Los Angeles and Van A. Harris 47. The State Highway Patrol said Harris pulled out to pass a truck and his car struck Mrs. Anderson driving a car with a 70 year old woman.
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Cap
Norfolk
U.S
Joseph A. Gilliland Jr
Tas Gilliland
Kit Carson
Cols
Los Angeles
Hutchinson, Kan
Earle C. Anderson
Los Angees
van A. Harris
State Highway Patrol
Harris
Mrs. Anderson
Andersen
Telephone Calls From East Save Widow in California
Police credit two frantic calls from Brooklyn and Concord with saving Jacqueline Serstadt of San Francisco who had swallowed two bottles of sleeping pills. Officers reached her and she was rushed to a hospital where her stomach was pumped.
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East Save Widow
California
San Francisco U
Brooklyn
N. C
San Francisco
Nicholas Franklin
May’ Schreiber
Concord
Jacqueline Serstadt
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Nixons
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McCrery's
Fine Ave
Walker
Whittaker Music
Los Anos
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NEW World Symphony
Anton Dvydrak
Niger
Summer Furnace
Ashton & Morris
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Douglas Gilmore Anderson
Pillsbury Mills
Minneapolis
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OFER
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