Enos the astrochimp suffers nerves in orbital flight
Dr. John P. Meehan reports Enos developed hypertension during the two orbits, triggered by nerves and confusion. The 37 pound chimp recovered fully at Holloman Air Force Base and continued training tasks despite peak reentries.
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Los Angeles
Enos
John P. Meehan
Meehan
University of Southern California
Earth
Holloman
N.M
Air Force Base
How's Your I Q based on 100 questions
A quiz scoring guide presents daily results from 9 to 10 correct as Memory Genius down to 4 as Good. It then lists ten sample questions on topics from geometry and history to flags and currency. The page directs turning to page 2 for answers.
More and More Americans Combining Travel and Religion
The AP report notes rising religious travel among Americans to holy sites in the Middle East and Europe. Travel officials cite about 20 000 to the Holy Land in 1960 21 000 in 1961 with expectations of growth in 1962. A Montana cowboy in a bunkhouse joined a Catholic tour after reading Catholic weekly and borrowing 800 dollars.
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Old Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Jordan
Galilee
Nazareth
Israel
Europe
Lourdes
Fatima
Rome
Assisi
Padua
Parray
Monial
Holy Land
David Lee
American Express Travel Service
Tom Broderick
Guild of Catholic Travel
Oberammergau
Munich
Broderick
Lee
Montana
Winchester Taxicab License Ordinance Amended
The city council amends Chapter 23 to require a chief of police issued special license for taxi operation. Applicants may be disqualified for bad character, physical defects, felonies, or moral turpitude, and may undergo medical exams. Licenses void on moral turpitude violations. mayor and municipal judge oversee revocation and suspensions. passed January 9, 1962.
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Winchester
Virginia
Canterbury convocation backs clergy psychiatric training proposal
The Canterbury convocation approved a proposal to encourage Church of England clergy to receive psychiatric training. Delegates also considered revising canon law governing worship and catechism as part of broader church life reforms. Sponsors say parish priests lack such training to handle parishioners' psycho neurotic problems.
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London
Convocation of
Canterbury
Church of England
Diesel spill fouls ChattoHoochee water supply along river
A storage tank leak sends a film of diesel down the Chattohoochee River from below Atlanta intake toward La Grange Columbus and Phenix City. Atlanta Water Works says the pollution threatens mainly industrial plants with only a slight health risk to people though water may taste and smell like gasoline for some time as oil clings to pipes.
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Atlanta, Ga
Chattahoochee River
Atlanta
Paul Weir
Atlanta Water Works
la Grange
Columbus
Phenix City
Ala
Weir
Nasser Eyes New Soviet Bombers for Egypt
Informants say Egypt plans to obtain Tu16 bombers from the Soviet Union to replace an older fleet. Details on quantity and delivery are unknown. Reports also claim Egyptian cadets are being trained in the USSR to pilot the aircraft.
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Nasser
Cairo
Egypt
Soviet Union
Atlas ICBM launches from coffin pad at Vandenberg
The 14th Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile was successfully fired from a coffin pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base in a SAC training and testing exercise. The roof slid back and the Atlas rose to a vertical firing position. distance and target area were not disclosed.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Strategic Air Command
Atlas
Bank Robber Search Intensifies After Oakland Heist
FBI teams continued the hunt for the Union National Bank robbers after recovering 28,495 of 29,600 stolen from the Oakland branch. Investigators would not disclose location or leads, while examining two toy guns, a rifle, and a pistol used in the Wednesday holdup.
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Pittsburgh
FBI
Oakland
Union National Bank
Woman Loses Hands In Parcel Explosion At Eckert
Mildred Tandy, 46, owner of the Eckert Store and Locker Plant, lost both hands and suffered severe facial and arm burns when a postal package she opened exploded in a narrow aisle behind a counter. The blast blackened the ceiling but damaged little else. she recently moved to the community with her 9 year old son after buying the store.
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Eckert
Colo
Mildred Tandy
Tandy
Man Gives Up Hope After 10th Daughter
Detroit couple Millard Hurlburt and Rosalie welcomed their tenth daughter, prompting him to say he has given up hope of having a son. The 42 year old father and 39 year old mother faced another baby girl as their latest child.
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Man
Detroit
Millard Hurlburt
Rosalie
Red China calls Kennedy State of the Union an insolent challenge
Peiping's People's Daily denounces Kennedy's address as a plan to enslave the world and a basic goal of U S foreign policy. The editorial targets major trouble spots and criticizes the U S stance on each issue.
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Tokyo
China
Kennedy
Peiping People’s Daily
U.S
Virginia to Observe Child Welfare Week
Richmond AP wire reports Gov Albert S. Harrison Jr. urged Virginians to observe the week dedicated to child welfare with government and community programs planned to highlight protections for minors.
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Virginia
Richmond
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
Child Welfare Week Focuses on State's Future Citizens
Feb 26 to March 4 designated as Child Welfare Week. Harrison cited child welfare services protect and promote development of the state's greatest resource, its future citizens.
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Harrison
Two Smokers Found Dead in Smoke Filled Homes
Two elderly cigarette smokers were found dead Tuesday in their smoke filled homes. Authorities said both fires were presumably started by cigarettes smoked in bed and that the victims were suffocated. Jasper L. Hutchins, 71, perished in his Jenner cabin. Mabel Brush, 73, died in her Santa Rosa home.
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Santarosa
Calif
Jasper L. Hutchins
Jenner
Mabel Brush
Santa Rosa
Leading shippers of are Ecuador Hor Brazil Panama and Costa Rica
A stock of top shipping nations includes Ecuador Brazil and Panama with Costa Rica and Hor Brazil among the leading exporters. The report highlights their roles in regional trade and logistics.
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Ecuador
Brazil
Panama
Costa Rica
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PRUE
Wrinrer Orsini
Winchester Ave
Martinsburg
W. Va
SEARS
Is Roebuck and CO
Allstate
Blackwell
TM of Tyrex, Inc
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Rayon
CRARS
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Grider & Shockey
Fater
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