Mars life possible but with space suits, expert says
Air Force scientist Dr. Herbertus Strughold reports soil tests show microbes can survive Martian conditions. He notes Mars atmosphere requires continual space suit wear for humans, and water is scarce. He cites experiments with Arizona and Alaska soils and speaks of life’s adaptability while focusing on safety of airmen.
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Tex
Mars
Air Force
Marsa
Herbertus Strughold
Department of Space Medicine
Randolph Air Force Base
Strughold
Air Force Laboratory
Earth
Painted Desert
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Mt. McKinley
Alaska
39 year old farmer starts college diploma at Knox
John Lowery, a 39 year old farm implement dealer from Woodhull, enrolls as a Knox College freshman for a diploma. He drives 20 miles daily despite the long gap since high school and a 21 year work layoff. He aims to teach business education and proves it is not too late to learn.
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Galesburg
John Lowery
Knox College
Woodhull
Lowery
Navy
Gary
Ind
Virginia Milk Production Tops U.S. Increase
Virginia milk output rises 32 percent in the first ten months, outpacing the national 1 percent gain. Production climbs from 1.724 to 1.78 billion pounds, with November and December trends suggesting further records and continued growth into next year barring droughts.
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Frank E. Taylor
Washington
Virginia
Department of Agriculture
Department
State Cattlemen Enjoy Good Year
Virginia beef herds had a better 1957 than several years and prospects for 1958 look brighter, say Virginia Tech Agricultural Extension Service specialists. They urge early hay and silage feeding, careful herd management, and dividing stock by age to protect the calf crop.
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Blacksburg
Virginia
VPI Agricultural Extension Service
WPI
Catlemen
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