Telstar II Launch Promises Stronger Global TV and Data Links
Telstar II, launched by NASA with a Delta rocket, extends the Telstar program to test longer satellite life and improved radiation resistance. Military and commercial Bell System partners will share data with NASA and the Communications Satellite Corporation as ground stations in England France Italy and a Munich area station in West Germany come online this year. Experimental links between Andover Maine and Japan are planned, with orbit altitudes ranging from 575 to 6500 miles and six daily orbits.
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Outer Space
Telstar I
J. C. Dale
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Bell System
NASA
Communications Satellite Corporation
Dale
Telstar
Earth
Low Point
High Point
Telstar II
Andover
Maine
Bell Telephone Laboratories
England
France
Italy
Munich
Japan
Frances Caka and George Randow Married in Shiner
Frances Caka daughter of Ludwig and Mrs Caka of Shiner wed George Randow son of Mr and Mrs Martin Randow of San Marcos. The vows were exchanged at Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church Shiner with Rev John J Hanacek officiating.
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Frances Caka
Ludwig Caka
Shiner
George Randow
Martin Randow
San Marcos
Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic Church
John J. Hanacek
Ground station near Tokyo completed and Telstar tests succeed
The Telstar project stands as the only private venture to fully fund satellite construction and launches. Telstar I carried out all planned experiments including over 300 technical tests and 400 demonstrations, proving active satellite communications are feasible.
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Tokyo
Telstar
Dale
Telstar I
Pack 232 Visits Hybner's Dairy During May Fest Walk
Cub Pack 232 visited Hybner or Hubner's Dairy on May 15 and saw the cooling room bottle washing equipment and milking machines. The group walked in the May Fest parade and joined the flag ceremony signaling the end of the school year. Over fifty women from La Vac a County Home Demonstration Clubs toured Victoria on May 15 visiting Allen Wholesale Candy Co Museum Powers Home Holsom Bakery and were served hot bread and butter.
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Hybner’s Dairy
Bennie Hybner
Hubner
Lavaca County
Terest
Victoria
Allen Wholesale Candy Co
McNamara- O’connor Historical and Fine Arts Museum
Powers Home
D.A.R
D.A.T
V.D.C
Holsom Bakery
Langhoff Autry wedding solemnized in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Larry Lloyd Langhoff wed Saturday May 18 at San Antonio Gospel Tabernacle in a ceremony led by Rev H B Taylor The bride Alberta Jean Autry is daughter of Mr and Mrs Aubrey Autry of San Antonio Best man was Melvin Carley Jr Attendants included Mrs Billy Johns and Miss Shirley Autry A reception followed Cap’n Jims Restaurant The couple plans a trip to Colorado after the ceremony
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Larry Lloyd Langhoff
San Antonio Gospel Tabernacle
H. B. Taylor
Alberta Jean Autry
Aubrey A. Autry
San Antonio
Floyd W. Langhoff
Harwood
Billy Johns
Mmes
Edward Eckols
Melvin Carley Jr
Jack
Colorado
Shiner
Kermit Harbers
Nancy
Melvin Harbers
Victor Bender
E. H. Harbers
Otto Zimmerman
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In Shiner
H.D. Women
Harold Harbers
Houston
Victor Harbers
Yoakum
Alfred Merseburger
C. Valenta
Adeline Terry
Fred Behlen
Anne Sedlmeyer
Adams St
Apt
Texas
Plymouth Rock
American Legion
Shiner Gazette
Hermann Sons
Shiner Lodge No
Gladiola
del Monte
del Monte—Garden Sweet
Morton’s
Sunkist
Catsup
Prunes
Bag
Duncan Hines
USDA
Gonzales’ Best
Meadowlake
Pillsbury
Ballard
Kraft’s
Alka Seltzer
E Tao Sdays Lge
Bil
Carnation Milk
Itallians Boe
Folger’s Coffee
Dean
Wesson
J Wy
MAVIS
Orang
Ava
A. Ae
Ted Saad
Admir Faieree
Lemons
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