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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1962

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2

Satellites would direct U S retaliation in decade study

A Lockheed funded study envisioning space command posts predicts satellites able to control nuclear retaliation if Earth bases or command centers are destroyed. Chief engineer R A Bailey describes rimless wheel satellites with a 12 member crew and 20 000 mile orbits, aiming for operational status within 10 years.

Burbank Calif U.S Lockheed Aircraft Corp R. A. Bailey Bailey

Blind Bartimaeus Beggar Sees Through Faith in Jericho

The passage recounts Jesus healing blind Bartimaeus, son of Timaeus, as he cries out for mercy while many rebuked him. Jesus asks what he desires and grants sight, saying faith has made him whole, with Bartimaeus then following Jesus. The piece extols faith as spiritual sight for modern believers.

Jericho Bartimaeus Timaeus Holy Land Jesus David Mark Bartimscus

Former Soldier Indicted on U.S. Spy Charge

George John Gessner a 25 year old former soldier was indicted by a federal grand jury on six counts for allegedly passing information about nuclear weapons to a Soviet agent. He was arrested March 19 after release from Fort Leavenworth and sent for psychiatric examination.

Kansas City Kan George John Gessner Gessner U.S Ft. Leavenworth U.S. Medical Center Springfield Homestead

Tech Grad Enters Pilot Training At Reese AFB

Second Lt. Harry Van Horn Jr., son of Mrs. Lewis H. Benton of Crosbyton, has entered United States Air Force pilot training at Reese Air Force Base. The Texas Tech graduate will fly T 37 and T 33 jets during the year long course and will receive academic and military training toward earning pilot wings. He is married to Ada F. McAnear of Roscoe.

Harry van Horn Jr Lewis H. Benton Crosbyton United States Air Force Reese Air Force Base van Horn Texas Tech Ada F. McAnear Rt. 1 Roscoe

Volcano erupts near Leon sending ash over wide area

Cerro Negro volcano in Nicaragua erupted on Friday and showered ashes over a broad region including Leon. The event followed by a brief note on an Air Force training assignment at Sheppard Air Force Base, with details about a Tulia man Whitten, a 1959 Tulia High School graduate who completed basic training at Lackland.

Managua Nicaragua Cerro Negro Leon U. S. Air Force Sheppard Air Force Base Twila Haught Rt. 5 Tulia Lackland Air Force Base Whitten Tulia High School

US Air Force aid flown to snowblocked village in Spain

From Nouasseur base in Morocco US Air Force units dropped more than 19 000 pounds of food and clothing to inhabitants of a snowblocked village high in the Aus soutate headquarters of the Vth Air Force amasheen here Friday.

Madrid Spain Nouassuer Morocco

Reese Plans New Visual Glide Slope Indicator System

Reese will install VGST, a visual glide slope indicator, on the primary instrument runway once funding is available. Lt. Col. Victor C. Correll says the optical system uses six ground lights to guide aircraft along a pre determined glide path, reducing undershoot and overshoot risks. The system, adopted as national standard for civilian and military airports, operates from four to five nautical miles in daylight and seven to eight miles at night.

Reese Victor C. Correll Civil Engineering VGST U.S Federal Aviation Administration Bureau of Research and Development

Failure at Farming London Showplace Farm Sold

The Ministry of Agriculture bought a 1,200 acre farm at Llanverian Wales in 18 to showcase farming production and efficiency. The farm cost 316400 at the time and spent 42982 in its first year while losing money thereafter except 1958 when it earned 995. It was offered to the highest bidder Thursday.

London Ministry of Agriculture Llanverian Wales

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