Army Frames Plans To Test Fire Pershing and Sergeant Missiles
The Army moves to fire test missiles over sparsely populated US areas citing White Sands outgrown by newer rockets. Surveys target launch sites in New Mexico and Utah to shoot Pershing and Sergeant rockets up to 300 and 751 miles respectively, with no warheads. Timing and exact overshoot start remain undetermined.
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Army
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
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Wingate Ordnance Depot
Datil
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Brother calls Viet Nam officer death useless
The brother of Lt. Col. Joseph Tencza, killed in South Viet Nam, called his death useless while noting the fallen officer would have felt differently. The Fairfax, Virginia-based colonel, 42, earned the Purple Heart and Bronze Star for actions in Korea, and is survived by his wife Pauline and three children.
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Seagraves Integration Vote Set for Saturday Election
Seagraves Independent School district voters go to the polls Saturday at the Community Building to decide an integration issue. The election was called in June after a petition with over 20 percent of qualified voters supported the measure. Joe Simmons presides. Jeff Wiggins and two clerks assist.
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Seagraves Independent
Joe Simmons
Jeff Wiggins
Alma Edwards
Dov Tucker
Italy plans small utility aircraft for 600-foot runways
Rome reports the government will develop a medium sized utility aircraft able to operate from 600 foot runways to serve communities lacking regular airport facilities. The plan aims to provide air access to remote towns and improve regional connectivity.
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Rome
X-15 Faces Toughest Heat Test Yet At Edwards AFB
Pilot Jack Mc Kay pushed the X-15 during a hovering heat test at Edwards AFB California. Temperatures on leading edges neared 1190 degrees for over a minute while the craft held a level flight. Mc Kay reached 94500 feet altitude and 3375 mph before landing eight minutes after drop from a B52 carrier.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Jack McKay
Aerospace Research
Nevada
Here
McKay
This
Desert Test Center
Basic Obedience Orders Teach Your Dog Sit
Basic commands like heel sit and stay aid daily routines and safety. Sit teaches control at stops. practice 10 to 15 minutes daily with patience. Training with an instructor may run 10 to 12 weekly sessions plus daily work. Feed timing supports good training and health with quality dog food.
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United Press International
Freeman To Address NACAA Meet At Las Cruces
Secretary Orville Freeman tentatively accepts to speak at the 47th annual National Association of County Agricultural Agents meeting August 26 to 30 at New Mexico State University Las Cruces. Freeman's 11 15 a.m. August 30 talk in the football stadium is to cover the farm program with subject to be decided by Freeman and program chair W G Vinzant. The Las Cruces gathering includes Dr E T York U S Extension Service head Rep Thomas G Morris and Farm Bureau chief Charles Shuman. Gov Edwin L Mechem will give the welcome. The NACAA meet marks the second time in 47 years the event is held at a land grant college.
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E. T. York
Federal Agricultural Extension Service
U. S
Houston Group Protests Dump
About 50 residents marched on Houston City Hall to demand canceling plans for a garbage dump on a 445 acre site two miles south of the existing dump. The protest, the third consecutive week, included signs such as Keep our Community Clean and Dont Put Me in a Slum. A suit to block the dump was filed and over 1,000 signatures were delivered to the council.
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Houston
UPI
City
Car buyer ponders next model after a string of classics
A buyer recalls purchasing an Essex Tucker Kaiser-Frazer Hudson Packard and Edsel and asks what make will come next in a nostalgic survey of mid-century autos.
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Kaiser-Frazer
Reese Searh for Owner of Pilotless Plane at A F B
At Reese Air Force Base officials seek the owner of a 30 inch bright red pilotless plane found between runways after running out of fuel. Maj. FE. W. Nutting spotted the craft in a lake with a wing visible above water. It appears to have been in a model airplane contest before vanishing weeks ago.
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Reese Air Force Base
FE. W. Nutting
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