Space Age Lingo Clarifies Orbit Versus Revolution
Cape Canaveral reports explain the difference between an orbit and a revolution using Gordon Cooper’s Faith 7. The true orbit lasted 88.6 minutes while the additional 5.4 minutes for Earth’s rotation made the revolution 94 minutes. NASA notes Earth’s 22 degree drift under the capsule during rotation.
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Mindszenty May Leave Hungary Within Days
In Rome Cardinal Koenig arrived for possible talks on a deal to allow Cardinal Mindszenty to leave Budapest for Rome. Vatican and U.S. sources say departure could come within days or weeks, amid broader aims to ease East–West tensions.
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Kennedy Discusses Pay For WWI Vets
President Kennedy pressed on pensions for World War I veterans leader Edward J. Neron said WWI veterans now average 69 or 70 years old and face different needs than younger ex servicemen. Neron heads the Veterans of World War I with about 230000 members.
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