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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1968
Page
3
UPI reports a Poseidon seabased missile launched from a land pad at Cape Kennedy. The 34 foot missile aimed a dummy warhead 1 200 miles to an Atlantic target area proving the MIRV concept. A Minuteman 3 was prepared for later maiden launch in underground silos.
A Russian built crop dusting plane stolen by fourteen Cuban refugees landed at Homestead Florida after crossing the Florida Straits. The refugees said they fled Cuba to seek asylum, and officials expected Cuban authorities to send a pilot to meet the craft. Parathion fumes sickened the group, with several passengers treated at a Miami poison control center.
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