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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1963
Page
5
U S announces a further postponement of the Tiros weather satellite launch from Cape Kennedy due to safety system troubles. The rescheduled liftoff is set for 4 30 p m Saturday at the Florida site, with the historic first weather photography satellite hoped for later this year.
Federal space agency officials cited a faulty second stage mechanism and a deliberate explosion as factors in the Delta rocket incident. A crew dispute over racial bias led to cancelation of eight transatlantic trips and thousands of naval travelers changing plans. Louis Neurohy will remain in his job as part of a settlement announced Thursday. The United States Lines was ordered to ensure crewman treatment by the AFL-CIO National Maritime Union.
In West Germany 1949 a mass war crimes trial opened with about 250 witnesses, including Auschwitz survivors, expected to run into next fall. Twenty-two guards and officials face charges of complicity in killings, gassings and torture at Auschwitz while defense claimed unawareness of the camp’s nature.
The Defense Department’s February draft call aims for 21 500 recruits with 9 600 named for the Army and 4 000 from Kennedy memorial committees as Britain’s prime minister Alec Douglas Home and the London embassy signal differences with voluntary enlistment quotas.
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