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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1970

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Portable atomic camera detects hidden drugs via neutrons

The Atomic Energy Commission reports a 100 pound portable atomic camera that uses Californium-252 neutrons to radiograph through metal containers and reveal hidden drugs or narcotics. Developed by Battelle Northwest in Richland Washington under an AEC contract, the device also spots metal flaws and density irregularities.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission AEC Battelle- Northwest Richland Wash

New Intelsat 3 Satellite To Begin Full-Time Service

Washington AP The latest Intelsat 3 satellite F6 will switch to full time commercial service Sunday. In synchronous orbit 22300 miles above the equator over the Atlantic it will relay TV and telephone traffic across North and South America Europe and Africa. The transition period runs midnight to 3 am CST February 1 with about 955 circuits in use.

Washington Communications Satellite Corp Comsat Space Switchboard Atlantic Ocean Africa Siberia South America Latin America North Europe

Kirk Warns Florida Officials Over Desegregation Orders

Gov. Claude Kirk issued an executive order directing Volusia and Manatee counties to defy federal desegregation orders or face suspension. Volusia planned two days of school closures for cross-busing extensions. Manatee faced total desegregation by April 6. Kirk vowed possible jail and petitioned to intervene, while judges differed on intervention.

Tallahassee Fla UPI Claude Kirk Kirk Gerald Mager Volusia County Manatee County Mayer Volusia Charles R. Scott Ben Krentzman Manatee Jones U.S C. Clyde Atkins Miami Dade

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