Father of Space Medicine ties oxygen dangers to flights
Marjorie Clapp reports on Dr. Orth? Stryshaldj Stronghold, chief scientist, warning that 100 percent oxygen in spacecraft tests raises fire risk. In a Brooks Air Force Base space chamber test, pure oxygen caused a candle flame to surge, signaling dangers in Apollo era spaceflight and the two-gas system discussion.
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Apollo L probe taken apart amid fire inquiry
Technicians begin disassembling the Apollo L capsule at Cape Kennedy to help investigators determine the cause of the flash fire that killed three astronauts and stalled the lunar program. The nine member board aims to identify how to prevent a similar tragedy and when findings may be released.
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ZIP codes slow 1957 license plate mailing in Denver
Denver. Jerome Rose, director of Denver's Motor Vehicle Department, says mailing of 1957 automobile license plates will be a little slower this year. They must be sorted in its office according to ZIP codes.
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Airman Bartley 20 Dies in Space Cabin Fire
Airman 2.C. William F. Bartley Jr. died at age 20 in a space cabin simulator flash fire two days after his birthday. A Southport High School and Purdue extended program alumnus, he joined the Air Force last April 15. Survived by his parents and sister Darlene. His companion Airman 3.C. Richard G. Harmon, 21, died seven hours earlier at Brooke Army Medical Center.
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