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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1957

Page

6

Moose Teen Club to Host Evening Dance at Moose Hall

The Moose Teen Club invites attendees to a dance at the Moose Hall on Fenth Street hosted by the Moose Port organization. Jim Stephenson's band will perform from 8 30 to 11 30 p m with a 50 cent door donation for admission. A separate item notes a high velocity steam helium powered gun being test fired at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory in Silver Springs Maryland to study projectile flight characteristics.

Port Moose Hall Fenth Street Jim Stephenson Naval Ordnance Laboratory Silver Springs

Weather and space flight myths about gravity and mood

The dialogue asks how many G forces a space flier can endure and notes six Gs for a few seconds. It also asks if any weather type worsens mental state. Mrs G L Michigan cites Dr W F Petersen linking low barometer days to brain blood vessel damage and possible self harm, noting air pressure changes as a suspected cause.

G. L Michigans W. F. Petersen

Find True North From the Stars by Prof Maxwell

A short notice offers readers simple instructions to locate true north at night or in the wilderness. Prof Selby Maxwell provides the method via mail through The Spectator, requesting a stamped self addressed envelope and a dime to cover printing and handling.

Prof Maxwell Selby Maxwell True North the Spectator

Navy mines now 95 percent detonate on impact

Navy crews can ensure 95 per cent of air dropped mines explode on contact after new procedures developed by scientists at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory in Silver Spring.

Navy Naval Ordenance Laboratory Silver Springs

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