Swiss Diver Shows Navy His Technique
Swiss diver Hannes Keller 26, from Winterthur, demonstrates 1,000 foot depth dives for the U S Navy at its experimental diving unit in Washington. He uses six gases in standard skin diving tanks, changing tanks with depth, and notes the ability to reach sunken submarines and explore continental shelves.
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Washington
U.S. Navy
Ile Bulava
Navy
Hannes Keller
Winterthur
Switzerland
Keller
Toulon
France
Autodoor inventor’s garage door echoed airline approach
An investigation found that the radio controlled door used by Murdock L. Saeatto opened and closed at nearly the same times daily. The device was the same model employed by an airline flight that passed over his garage during landing.
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Rochester
N. Y
Murdock L. Saeat
Airlines
Farm Price Outlook and Market Movements Affected by Slaughter Rates
The report notes potential price increases for lambs if western lambs clear the market, with price spreads from prime to good and a sharp drop below good. May-June could bring a jump, though likely smaller this year amid heavy red meat and poultry supplies. Lamb prices in Virginia and Smithfield show prime around 20 dollars, choice near 19.6, good about 16, while wool auctions hit record East volumes with prices up slightly. Also covers cabbage, potatoes, berries, and regional production shifts. In Cuba, AP reports the release of Robert Berrellez from La Cabana Fortress following the abortive invasion roundup.
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Virginia
Smithfield
Havana
Associated Press
Robert Berrellez
la Cabana Fortress
Berrellex
Sogge A
Nogales
Ariz
Sana Eee
Moscow records may counter Gagarin space claim
The article weighs skepticism about Yuri Gagarin's orbital flight while noting U S officials and FIA data affirm the voyage. It discusses what Moscow would need to disclose, rival claims on landing and timing, and how tracking systems and intelligence methods inform the U S acknowledgment of the historic flight.
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Gagarin
Soviet Union
Yuri Gagarin
Alton L. Blakeslee
Associated Press
New York
FIA
United States
Cmdr
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Shepard
Jacques Allez
Cape Canaveral
Earth
James Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Hugh Dryden
NAS
Izvestia
Vladimir Ilyushin
Hangchow
China
U.S
A. A. Blagonravov
Italy
Washington
Blagonravov
London
New York Times
Turkey
Aleutian Islands
Hoover Oklahoma Town Seeks Fort Ar buckle Name Change
Hoover in Oklahoma's Little Dixie region, a Democratic stronghold, plans to rename itself Fort Arbuckle. The post office name dates to the 1920s during Herbert Hoover's presidency.
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Oklahoma City
Hoover
Oklahoma
Little Dixie
Fort Arbuckle
Herbert Hoover
Winchester Memorial Building Fund Surpasses Goal Over One Million
A sign on Loudoun Street shows the $1,034,364 total raised or pledged for the Winchester Memorial Building Fund campaign. Charles Shew, sign painter, is pictured painting the final amount as the drive goes over the top. Jones Photo.
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Winchester Memorial Building Fund
Loudoun St
Charles Shew
Jones
Parents learn new math methods at Withrow Junior High
Parents of Withrow Junior High School students attend after school sessions led by seventh grade math teacher Donald Smith to understand a text written by 100 mathematicians and teachers. The course covers terms like prime and composite numbers and elements to help parents assist their children.
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Cincinnati
Withrow
Donald Smith
Elevators Lift Millions to Roof at St Peter’s Basilica
The old elevator in St Peter’s in Rome has carried an estimated 20 million pilgrims to the basilica roof over its years of service.
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St. Peter's
Rome
Basilica
Steed
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