Cockpit and Cabin Testing OK'd For Moon LEM Mockup
Grumman reports successful cockpit and cabin tests on a Lunar Excursion Module mockup mounted in a KC-135 at Wright Patterson AFB Ohio. The tests used 30 second zero gravity parabolas across eight flights totaling about 75 minutes weightlessness to validate cockpit and crew provisions for 1/6 g environments with both unpressurized and pressurized suits. Further reduced gravity studies including ingress egress and restraint systems will continue into 1966.
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Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation
America
Aeronautical Systems Division
Wright- Patterson Afb
Dayton
Ohio
ASD
Grumman
Youth Held For Grand Jury In Car Theft
Frank P. Turman 18 of 3229 7th Ave. and two others faced grand larceny auto charges after appearing in Troy Police Court. Turman posted 1000 bail. Alfonzo Dyer 17 and Elihu Hill 17 await grand jury action or court dates. The trio allegedly stole a 1962 sedan owned by Patricia Connors and abandoned it in the South End after driving to Poughkeepsie.
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Frank P. Turman
7Th Ave
Troy
Joseph F. Daly
Alfonzo Dyer
Grand Street
Elihu Hill
Federal St
R. S. Desnoyers
P. P. Durkee
R. K. Butler
M. J. Pastore
Zion's Evangelical Church Services and Plans
Zion's Evangelical and Reformed Church hosts a Sunday 10 30 worship with Rev Ralph W Heller preaching. Sunday School at 9 30 considers a salvage drive. Zion's Women's Guild meets tomorrow in the Parish Hall with Mrs John Hoffay and Mrs Clarence Momrow Sr presiding. An open October meeting with Hudson Mohawk Association guests is planned. A 2 PM service in West Berlin church will announce plans for a new roof this month.
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Zion
Evangelical and Reformed
Ralph W. Heller
Zion’s Women’s Guild
John Hoffay
Clarence Momrow Sr
Repreeins
Hudson-Mohawk Association
Zion's
West Berlin
Friends Plan Dinner for Judge Daly in Troy
A group of friends organizes a testimonial dinner for Police Justice Joseph F. Daly after four years on the Troy Police Court bench. Former Mayor Edward A. Fitzgerald chairs arrangements for the Sept 20 event at St. Joseph's Hall with a roast beef dinner.
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Judge Daly
Joseph F. Daly
Troy
Edward A. Fitzgerald
St. Joseph's Hall
Fitzgerald
Uncle Sam Post
VFW
Patroon Club
Boy Scouts of
St. Michael's Parish
Fire from shorted light fixture at Mann’s showroom
Fire units responded to Mann’s showroom warehouse on Union Hotel ground floor after a light fixture ballast shorted. A flash of smoke and flames scorched ceiling tiles. top of fixture removed to check for spread as police and fire officials investigated.
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Mann's A
Robert H. Hill & Co. Inc
Union Hotel
Broadway
Union Street
Edward Moore
W. O. Gillie
J. T. Butler
John P. Moran
Japanese American Friendship Service Reunites War Flag
In Iwakuni Japan a commemorative service marked postwar friendship between Japan and the United States. Lt Col Leo Jilliskey of MAMS 17 returned a rising sun battle flag to Mrs Nishio of Yokohama, the mother of No buyuji who died April 16 1945 in Mindanao during a raid on a U S airfield.
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Douglas MacArthur
Iwakuni
Japan
Marine Corps
Troy
Leo R. Jillisky
MAMS-17
Philippines
Jilliskey
Nishio
Yokohama
Rockefeller Sees State Pay Increases Under Discussion
Governor Rockefeller said pay raises for state workers are in the works but did not specify an amount. Speaking at a Syracuse press conference during the State Exposition he noted adjustments and compensation will be needed due to higher living costs and private sector competition. Reports had indicated an across the board increase was being considered.
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Rockefeller
Syracuse
Salem visitors and local residents spend weekend
Salem reports weekend visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Knut sen from Toronto and Roselle, N J. Mr. and Mrs. Julian Spallholz from Ft. Collins Colo visit their parents. Mrs Spallholz is Eleanor Wright of Salem. Miss Alice Cary Janet Cary and Mrs Dorothy Hubbard of Salem and Frances Starbuck of Chestertown return from a Nassau cruise. Linda Hilton returns to Albany Medical Center as a student nurse after visiting home.
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Kenneth Knutsen
Toronto
Canada
Roselle
N.J
Julian E. Spallholz
Ft. Collins
Colo
Spallholz
Eleanor Wright
Salem
Alice Cary
Janet
Cary
Dorothy Hubbard
Frances Starbuck
Chestertown
Nassau
Linda Hilton
Albany Medical Center
Agencies Probe Gas Odor At Rensselaer Store
Three agencies investigated a gasoline odor at the Lewis Department Store 112 Broadway Rensselaer after Sgt. Edwin Spath detected fumes near the intersection of Broadway and Columbia Street. Fire crews flushed catch basins while Shell Oil Port of Albany Niagara Mohawk and local officials examined a suspected tank leak.
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Rensselaer Department
Felts Son Serves Aboard Kitty Hawk Carrier
Felts John, son of a Rensselaer fire driver and Mrs. Paul Felts of 452nd Ave, serves aboard the Aircraft Carrier Kitty Hawk in San Diego California. His father works as a driver at Pumper 1.
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John Felts
Rensselaer
Paul Felts
Ave
San Diego
Calif
Pumper 1
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Taborton
U.S
Trojan
Rocky
Outdoor Savings
Stanley’s Corner
ORLON
WESCO
IDEAL
Andy Gard
Hampshire
Playhouse
Arplus
Ken
REMCO
Cannon
Ladie
Iead Jes
B. McCullough
William R. Browne
Felts
W. D. Graham
Poestenkill
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