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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1962
Page
2
US scientists plan to fire a strong red laser toward the moon to bounce light back to Earth. The pulse will be brief and may appear as a red needle in the sky near Ann Arbor.
Government quarantine inspectors work fast on 250 000 Shamrocks arriving from Ireland and England by ship and plane. They open inspect reseal to detect pests like the golden nematode that could threaten US crops before Saturday wearers celebrate St Patrick’s Day.
Two small planes made emergency landings in fields south of Columbus, both ending inverted but with no serious injuries. An Air Force T34 trainer with two aboard ran out of gas near Lockbourne AFB after departing Griffiss AFB. A Cessna 140 piloted by Meredith E Strickland of Longview Texas with a slight head injury after a field landing near Lithopolis.
The House Armed Services Committee approved multi million dollar construction of an academic building for the Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright Patterson AFB. Rep. Paul F. Schenck urged top priority funds to relieve a manpower bottleneck, joined by Rep. Clarence Brown and Maj. Gen. C. E. Combs in backing the project.
Ohio State University will host a nine week summer program at the College of Engineering funded by the National Science Foundation. Thirty high school juniors will be selected to participate starting June 18. The institute is open to boys who have completed the 11th grade.
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