Memorial rites for Grissom White and Chaffee held near space center
At Seabrook Methodist Church near Houston families, friends and fellow astronauts attended memorial services for Air Force Lt Col Virgil Grissom and Lt Col Edward White, with Navy Cmdr Roger Chaffee remembered alongside them. The services followed their deaths in the space capsule fire that shocked the space community.
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Cause Of Tragic Apollo 1 Fire Still Unanswered
Cape Kennedy Florida AP reports extensive interior and exterior damage to Apollo 1 from the fatal fire. Inspections show panels open and wiring insulation scorched while the exact cause remains undetermined. The crew Grissom Chaffee White are to be buried Arlington and West Point with memorial services held at Webster Presbyterian Church.
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Grand Rapids
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West Point
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Anti Missile System Discounted By Officials
Washington AP Pentagon officials discounted a magazine report that the Soviet Union has developed a missile defense system using an X-ray effect to destroy incoming missiles from hundreds of miles away. U.S. News & World Report and Dr. Ralph Lapp challenge the claim as stale while noting shielding and warhead materials limitations.
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Construction Industry May Help Steel Market
The construction industry, the steel industry’s No. 2 customer, may lift steel demand before February ends according to Steel Magazine. Structural fabricators backlogs push early orders to ensure steel arrives on site, boosting demand for galvanised sheets and standard structurals while sheet producers see no near upturn. Auto and appliance makers curb output to clear inventories. January shipments hit 7.2 million tons with February seen around 7 million.
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Community clubs meet on Monday evening schedule
Meetings listed include Optimist Club at 6 30 p m Eastern Lanes SPEBSQSA at 8 p m Legion Home Rotary Club at noon Manchester Motor Inn Civitan at noon Sertoma at 6 30 p m Manchester Motor Inn South Middletown Fire Association at 7 p m Amanda Central School PTO at 7 30 p m school auditorium FOE Lodge 528 at 8 p m Eagles Hall Miami Lodge at 8 p m Monroe IOOF Hall on Jetes Elktones at 8 p m temp Woody Turner tops Pinewood Derby Cub Scout Pack 89 awards go to Mark Stephens Myles Stephens Kraig Jordan Brian Riley David West Phillip Willis Ricky Helms and Gregory Williams.
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Heater fumes kill two in Ohio apartment
In Lancaster, Ohio a living room space heater released fumes that killed James McDaniel, 35, and Donna Jean Adams, 28, in their apartment southeast of the city. The coroner ruled the deaths accidental.
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