Test of X15 Off Until Tate Crews
Edwards Air Force Base California NASA delayed X15 ascent to 250000 feet until after January 10 due to mud on the landing lake bed. Engineers add a backup control system and windshield mods. two X15s will be out of service weeks. The third craft, blown up in June, will get a checkout flight once the surface dries.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
National Agronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Neil Annstrérng
Surgeons Warned on Lodophor Promotion in Medicine
UPI reports U.S. surgeons are cautioned to resist a forthcoming lodophor campaign promoting iodophors as substitutes for iodine. Experts argue these compounds aim to dissolve and release iodine steadily, reducing irritation while maintaining germicidal action, though past panaceas have misled surgeons.
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New York
UPI
Cornell Receives Truman Papers Collection at Olin Library
Ithaca New York Cornell Universitys Olin Research Library has been gifted a collection of former president Harry S Truman letters and papers by Arthur W Wilson a Cornell alumnus from Westport Connecticut The bundle includes letters from Truman to Wilson with the earliest dated January 8 1919 written during World War I when Truman was a captain near Verdun France He recalls a muddy camp and fluctuating plans for deployment versus homeward transport.
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Ithaca
N.Y
Harry S. Truman
Cornell University
Olin
Arthur’ W. Wilson
Westport
Conn
Cornnell
Truman
Wilson
Verdun
France
Germany
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Long Beach
Merry
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Tate
U.S
Drs
Ronald Blatt
James W. Maloney
University of California
Los Angeles
American College of Surgeons
Cornell
Kodak
Electric Eye
Ittmatie
Wedale
Bax
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