Pie-Wedge Shaped Aircraft Does Well In Test Flight
A pie-wedge M2Fe lifting vehicle made a first free flight at Edwards Air Force Base California dropping from a B52 at 45000 feet and landing on a dry lake bed after a 312 minute descent The craft weighed about 2 1/2 tons and was piloted by NASA test pilot Milton G Thompson It performed two 90 degree turns a test flare at 25000 feet and a landing The vehicle controlled by two rudders a rear flap and split flaps on the fuselage operated to manage yaw pitch roll and trim The test aimed to find shapes for atmospheric reentry and glide to landing
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Milton G. Thompson
Thompson
Lenharts Hold Annual Family Meet
The annual Lenhart reunion was held on July 10 at Amvets Park Middletown with 65 attendees. A prayer was offered and the business meeting was called to order by vice president Charles M Wisner Jr. Officers were elected.
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Bud Lenhart
Joe Lenhart
Darlene Wisner
Robbie Masler
Ellen Wisner
Joan Lenhart
Ruth Ellen Smith
Sue Wisner
Betty Breeden
Lewis Lenhart
Jimmy Smith
Harry Lenhart
Carl
Bernard
Shirley
Donald
Susie Lenhart
Harold Lenhart
Eddie
Clayton
Doris Mae
Jessie Smith
Roger Lenhart
William Lenhart
Susanne
Sandra
Lee Bussard
Karyle
Lori
Russel Lenhart
Tommy
Karen
Douglas
Christen
Jerry Rice
Kim
Kieffer Lines
Nick Moser
Michael
Steven
Charles M. Wisner Sr
Mickey
Denny
Sue
Larry
Charles M. Wisner Jr
Wendy
Robby
Davy
Mark
James Lenhart
Lillie Lindsay
Effie and Clayton Lenhart
Amvets Park
Middletown
Hail Reduction Forecast By Scientists
RAPID CITY SD AP scientists conclude the largest hail study of its kind may cut crop damage through cloud seeding. They caution results may not apply beyond the Northern Plains. Dr Richard Schleusener heads the NSF project with 70 meteorologists from 23 areas.
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Rapid City
S. D
Northern Plains
Richard Schleusener
Fee
National Science Foundation
Western South Dakota hail mitigation pilot shows mixed results
A 30 day field test by researchers used silver iodide seeding in western South Dakota to study hail mitigation. Ten days featured seeded cloud conditions with non seeded comparison areas. Seeded areas reported less hail. rainfall measured 0.43 inches versus 0.29 inches in nonseeded areas, though scientists caution firm conclusions require longer programs.
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South Dakota
D. Schleusener
Schieusener
Bullets Seek Center as Kiwanis Hear Team Plan
Baltimore Bullets coach Michael Farmer says a new center is crucial to title chances after finishing second in the western division last season. He, GM Buddy Jeannette and promoter Joe Arro spoke at a Kiwanis meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel, featuring a film “The Tallmen of Baltimore.” Kiwanis president Louis Eichelberger presided. birthday greetings were sent to four members.
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Baltimore Bullets
Michael Farmer
Farmer
Buddy Jeanette
Joe Arro
Bullets
Kiwanis
Francis Scott Key
Tallmen
Baltimore
Louis Eichelberger
Kiwanis Club
Manual W. Weinberg
John Patton
Gordon F. Palmer
Willard H. Hormne
Safety Award Granted To AEC Workers
About 200 Atomic Energy Commission employees gathered at the front entrance to the Commission offices in Germantown yesterday to witness the receipt for the sixth time of a national safety award. The National Safety Council's highest award for an outstanding safety program was presented to the AEC workers.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Germantown
National Safety Council
Safety award presented to AEC chairman Seaborg
Howard Pyle presented the ling industrial safety record to AEC Chairman Glenn T. Seaborg with Nelson Bortz of the U.S. Department of Labor also taking part in the Award of Honor ceremonies. The Commission had previously received the honor in 1955 1960 1962 1963 and 1964. The Greek national anthem is noted as the world's longest with 158 verses.
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AEC
Glenn T. Seaborg
Howard
Greece
Airlines and Workers Break Off Talks in Strike
Washington AP reports peace talks in the airline strike ended after union chief negotiator Joseph W. Ramsey accused Northwest Airlines of violating a general understanding to maintain the status quo during current negotiations.
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Washington
Joseph W. Ramsey
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Northwest Airlines
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