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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1963

Page

12

From Saloon to 402 Bed Tucson VA Hospital

The Tucson Veterans Hospital has evolved from a pastimes saloon and dance hall into a 402 bed general medical and surgical facility. Since 1950s its value tops $9.8 million with major phases adding wards, air conditioning, and medical libraries.

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Canaveral Kids Build Tracking Station

Canaveral youths from eight schools in Cocoa Beach set up a DIY tracking station atop a motel roof to follow Gordon Cooper’s orbital path. The project, run by Don Heintzelman of the Cape Canaveral Post of the American Military Engineers, links a Vero Beach down range site and includes radar scopes, a Mercury-like control console, and a 12-foot high gain antenna as they track at least six of 22 planned orbits.

Cocoa Beach Fla Cape Canaveral Gordon Cooper Cape Area Vero Beach Don Heintzelman The Canaveral John H. Glenn Jr

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