Shuttle tests could lead to manufacturing in space
NASA plans a $12 million five year program at Marshall Space Flight Center to test space materials processing. Seventeen scientists have signed contracts to develop experiments with aims including better medicines batteries and crystals. Private industry is expected to follow if results prove space processing is viable.
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NASA
John Williams
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Marshall Center
Earth
Williams
Spacelab
Congress
Ohio senators vote to invoke cloture in labor bill
Washington AP reports Ohio Senators John Glenn and Howard Metzenbaum backed invoking cloture to end a filibuster on the labor law revision bill. The 53 to 45 vote fell short of the required 60, leaving the measure unresolved.
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Washington
Ohio
John Glenn
Howard Metzenbaum
International Fly In at Oshkosh 1400 aircraft on display
The 26th International Fly-In at Wittman Field Oshkosh Wis sponsored by the Experimental Aircraft Association runs July 29 August 5. About 10 000 aircraft expected 1400 homebuilts antiques aerobatic and replica models. 300 000 attendees anticipated. Highlights include air shows lectures workshops and demonstrations plus a restored B 29 Flying Fortress from the Confederate Air Force arriving July 30 for Aug 3 4 shows. A Wright Flyer engine replica will be shown and run several times daily. A local Middletown contingent attends annually.
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Wittman Field
Oshkosh
Wis
Experimental Aircraft Association, Inc
Chicago
O'Hare International
EAA
Franklin
Confederate Air Force
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Copley News Service
Paul H. Poberezny
Association
Wright Brother
Kitty Hawk
Poberezny
Middletown Area
Orig
McAlpin’s Men’s Clothing
Towne Mall
Famous Maker
McAlpin’s Men's Clothing
Sebring Certified
Middletown
Theuture
MR. Wilton
Meagher Ait
S. University
Gal Knight
Gino
Edwards of California
McAlpin
Towne Mali
McAlpin’s Men’s Shoes
Towne Mail
Adidas
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