Space radio frequency change to reduce TV interference
Space program officials disclosed a shift to a higher radio frequency to avoid television interference. A test balloon satellite launched Sunday used about 36 megacycles, replacing the prior 108 megacycle signals at six NASA minitrack stations which will retain 108 MC temporarily. William O Sullivan, NASA space vehicles expert, said the FCC asked for the change and noted ongoing interference with television.
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Pensioners May Get New Glasses Without Cost
An advertisement by optometrist R O Mton Glinberg promotes affordable eye examinations and eyeglasses for pensioners. The notice invites readers to contact Social Welfare for details and emphasizes a thorough, sincere eye check and available eyewear without cast.
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Ex Mental Patient Wounds Girl and Holds Police at Bay
An ex mental patient wounded a girl and then held police at bay in a siege at a farmhouse near Columbia. Officers fired numerous rounds as they closed in, while the suspect Gregory reportedly shouted and threatened others before surrendering to state police. The girl was injured on the cheek and hospitalized. authorities investigated the incident and the shooter’s family stated he had a history of “spells.”
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Famed Biochemist Dr Shaffer Dies at 79 in St Louis
Philip Anderson Shaffer 79, famed as the dean of American biochemistry, died Sunday. He twice served as dean of medicine at Washington University in St Louis, a landmark figure in the field and a pillar of the local scientific community.
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Titan blast at Vandenburg causes $1 million damage to silo
An Air Force Titan ICBM launch facility at Vandenberg, California, suffered about $1 million in damage after a Saturday night explosion. The 190 ton Titan missile, with 90 tons of fuel, was not armed and no injuries occurred. The blast cratered a large underground launch area and prompted estimates of a ten day investigation to determine the cause.
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South Africa Withdraws Alan Paton Passport in Johannesburg
South Africa cancelled author Alan Paton's passport at Johannesburg airport delaying his travel after a trip from London. Paton, Liberal Party leader and writer of Cry the Beloved Country, has criticized racial segregation and received a U.S. Freedom Award during a prior visit.
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