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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1961

Page

5

Minnesota and California scientists compare odor detection and Mars life

The article reports on studies by National Science Foundation and Office of Naval Research teams showing fish laundries, dogs noses, and life on Mars topics drawing attention. Dogs detect odors longer indoors, and Van Allen belt leakage is linked to atmospheric radiation. Mars life is deemed unlikely, with experts doubting lichens could exist there. A California fireball sighting is noted.

Mars Minnesota University of Calif J.e.national Science Foundation Markee R.F. Becker Office of Naval Research Z. King Duke University Conrad Lisabaugi Scripps Institute of Oceanography Mare Mason E. Hale Jr Smithsonian Institution

Kennedy Signs Anti Racketeering Bills to Fight Crime

President Kennedy signed three anti racketeering bills to curb interstate gambling and related crime. The measures criminalize crossing state lines or using the mails for gambling, ban interstate transmission of betting information, and increase penalties for violations. The White House ceremony included Vice President Johnson and Deputy Attorney General White.

Washington Kennedy Lunderworld Robert IF. Kennedy Johnson White House Lyndon R. Johnson Byron R. White Congress

New Officers Guests Host Indoctrination Program

Reese will host 16 newly assigned Air Training Command officers for the Senior Officers Indoctrination Program. They will arrive mid morning and tour the base during Class 62 B graduation activities and Undergraduate Pilot Training operations. Col. Arthur A. Fletcher will escort, with Col. L. C. Hess leading base tours and hosting the noon meal.

Reese Air Training Command ATC Arthur A. Fletcher Col L. C. Hess

Public realistic view on atomic war survival by Gallup

Gallup poll shows Americans expect only slim odds of surviving a full-scale nuclear attack. About 40 percent of households, roughly 78 million people, rate survival as 50-50 or worse, with roughly three-quarters fearing their locality could be a target. Very few households see survival as very good, and regional results vary, reflecting widespread fatalism about nuclear war outcomes.

George Gallup American Insitute F Public Princeton N. J U.S Russia Gallup Midwest Reas Cen

Tshombe Officers Flown From Elisabethville Amid Katanga Turmoil

UN action and a shifting peace process reduce Tshombe’s grip as foreign officers in Katanga are withdrawn. By late August and into September, most of the 440 foreign officers in Katanga’s army have been sent away, leaving about 100 remaining as the world watches the crisis unfold.

Phil Newsom UPI Tary Leo Poldville Cyrille/Tshombe Elisabethville Adoula U.N Anl Katanga UN General Assembly United Nations Tshombe

Bottle Tossing By Actress Is Barred

London UPI reports a court granted a week long injunction barring actress known for bottle tossing from further such actions. The move comes amid mounting pressure on Tshombe and Congo independence, as the landlord sought to curb disruptive behavior in the actress’s residence.

London UPI Congo Leopoldville

FAA contract awarded to Ser vy Corp for Doppler binders

Ser vy Corp of America won a FAA contract worth 1.733 million dollars for 100 VHF UH advanced Doppler direction binders. The units will be installed to improve air safety in Alaska. Sierra Leone, recently independent, was settled by slaves repatriated from Fingland.

FAA Hicksville, N.Y Servy Corp. of America Federal Aviation Agency Sierra Leone Fingland

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