Space Work Awards Loom as Mercury Capsule Bid Nears
Washington AP reports two major space contracts near award. The first covers the capsule for America’s first manned satellite Project Mercury. the second, later, covers the Air Force’s Dyna-Soar globe circling, man carrying vehicle. Twelve firms bid to NASA for the capsule contract. NASA estimates exceed 200 million dollars for the rocket engine phase.
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Washington
Air Force
Space Agency
NASA
Rocketdyne Division
North
American Aviation, Inc
Red Press Omits Word Of Anti Mikoyan Acts
Moscows morning papers omitted details of Soviet Deputy Premier Anastasia Mikoyan visit to Detroit and Chicago. In Montreal an apartment blaze sent thirty people fleeing subzero temps, with heavy damage but no injuries reported.
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Mikoyan
Red Press
Moscow
Anastasi Mikoyan
Detroit
Hursday
Ralph E White
Jesson
Jesus
Carl Kintz
William Thomas
Tass
Mary Beau Litany
Montreal
Notable Births and History Highlights This Day
Anniversaries list John Hancock born in Braintree and other figures born in Canandaigua Boston and Los Angeles founder Caroline Severance called the mother of clubs. Notable events include Maine Canada boundary arbitration 1829 and the Lawrence textile strike beginning 1912 with rioting weeks later.
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John Hancock
Boston
Continental Congress
Braintree
Mass
Caroline M
Severance
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Mother of Clubs
Canandaigua
N. Y
Robert Underwood Johnson
Washington, D. C
New York
John Singer Sargent
Italy
U.S
London
Jack London
San Francisco
Maine
Canada
Joseph Francis
New Jersey
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Grant
San Domingo
United States
Lawrence
National War Labor Board
Pres. Roosevelt
Dulles
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Aviers
Clark L. Ruffner
Buffalo
Hiram) Huston Merritt
Columbia University
Faculty of Medicine
Wilmington
N.C
Frank C. Robertson
Springville
Utah
Moscoe
Idaho
Joseph C. Welman
Kennett
Johnson City
John L. Pryer
Furman University
Greenside
S. C
Travelers Rest
Mack D. Rust
Women's Fellowship and Service Guild
Church of the Brethren
Janewe
Buennes
Kenneth Harshman
Emil Shoberman
White
Baby Roderick
Shober
Samuel Miller
Perssons
Knot America
Ilea
E. Patrick Bf
DIAL
Anere
S&s. Market St
Frederick, Md
Market St. Stove
Patrick St
Aes Service
Eoples Drug
Westinghouse Ranges
Frederick County
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Dryer
Westinghouse TV
Westinghouse Laundromat
Better Homes Equip. CO
East Patrick One
Youngs Orn Hores
Yuri Ty Mona LU LL
Ong
AL Dade Ee
ITC
Free Plans and Architectural Services
Youngstown Shell
Baltimore
Youngstown Shell Homes
Fleet St
Son Pome
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