Echo scientists press on with space balloon chatter
Two Bell Labs engineers William Jakes Jr. and Walter Watson discuss ongoing Echo 1 satellite balloon conversations stretching across 1000 miles. They recount transatlantic links, future aims to relay vision signals, and hopes the balloon remains aloft for weeks despite potential deflation.
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Horton Says Folk School Stands With Two Parties
Myles Horton of Highlander Folk School said the school’s position on segregation aligns with both major parties. He noted the difference is the school acted 28 years ago while current leaders are only catching up, amid inquiries after a spring workshop and ongoing legal challenges.
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Bomb Probe Set by FBI in Tennessee Bombings
Attorney General William P. Rogers said the FBI will probe five dynamite blasts this month in Chattooga County Tennessee. Local police asked PBS for help to investigate possible federal violations under the 1960 Civil Rights Act. The act covers crossing state lines to avoid prosecution and illegal possession of explosives with fines up to $1,000 or the death penalty.
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Two men bound to grand jury in moonshine case
In Pineville U S Commissioner Kelly Clore bound Ralph Suttles and Artman Vanover over for the November 16 term of Federal Court at Lowton on charges of operating a moonshine still. Suttles posted a $300 bond and Vanover a $1,000 bond after a raid seized a 5 gallon still destroyed by officers.
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Ike Decides to Speak Politically for GOP Nominee
Washington UPI report notes President Eisenhower will deliver three non political speeches before the election, including a Sept 29 fund raising dinner in Chicago and talks in Philadelphia and New York. Hagerty outlines the plan while press access to Ike remains controlled.
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Gas Taxes in Kentucky Reach Billions
Louisvill e summary shows state and federal taxes on gas and petroleum last year totaling 9.5 billion. Executive Secretary Thomas H. Maxedon of the Kentucky Petroleum Council notes 61.4 million from gasoline taxes for state and federal shares plus 25.0 million from other levies. Rest derives from registration fees, new car taxes, and oil and lubricants taxes. The seven cent per gallon state tax and four cent federal levy are cited as major components. Federal revenue includes about 1.6 billion for highways and sport programs.
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