Scientists Probe Space Without Leaving Ground
Dr J M Levitt explains how centrifuge tests at Johnsville Pa simulate high altitude high speed to study controllability barriers for X-15 pilots. The dynamic control simulator uses a 50 foot gondola whip to 185 mph, delivering up to 40 g of acceleration to test pilot responses and automatic controls feasibility.
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Ja Scott Crossfield
Iron Kin‘eheloe
Joseph Walker
U. S. Naval Air Development Center
Johnsville
Cmdr. C. Fink Fisher
Navy
Aeronautical Computer Laboratory
Lioness Delilah Recovering After Caesarean at Zoo
A 700-pound lioness named Delilah at Miller Park Zoo in Bloomington undergoes a rare caesarean. The operation saved the mother but not the cub, following prolonged labor that left the five-year-old in critical condition.
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Bloomington, Ill
Delilah
Miller Park Zoo
Mailbox incident at Colorado General Hospital causes alarm
In Denver an unidentified woman attempted to mail a letter in the hospital lobby. A rapid response brought one motorcycle officer, two squad cars and seven fire trucks to the scene. The woman, holding the unmailed letter, was escorted to the mailbox by the assistant fire chief.
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Denver
Colorado General Hospital
Oxford urged to broaden recreation program funding
Miami University graduate students completed a 72 page survey urging Oxford to integrate recreation into the village budget, hire full time indoor recreation supervisors, develop arts and crafts programs, expand playground land, and maintain the Teen Canteen as a separate agency while encouraging churches to engage in long range community recreation planning.
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Oxford
Miami University
Richard T. Mackey
Miami Department of Physical and Health Education
Ernest Plank
Miami
Darrell Hedric
Michael Stavole
James Wilkinson
Beverly K. Holden
Donald Ritchie
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J. M. Levitt
Carl Clark
Aviation Medical Acceleration Laboratory
Herbert G. Shepler
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National Advisory Committee
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U.S. Air Force
North American Aviation, Inc
Lier
Hyderson
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Porto Rico
Qin
sGaetendnaias Doorhood
Aurora
Central Ave
Joe L. Rapp
Youms
The
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
Miami Recreation
Brasilia
Brazil
Dodds Monuments
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