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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1957
Page
12
At Cape Canaveral Florida a test firing of the Vanguard first stage engine for a U S satellite was postponed. Officials dispatched crash boats to patrol the danger area as observers waited through the night and some expected a later test today.
Senator Gore says Russians told him two atomic plants are under construction larger than any U.S. facility, with outputs of 420 000 and 400 000 kilowatts and a 1960 completion date. He saw no reason to doubt the claim, urges stronger U.S. action in the atomic race. Also notes past steak price trends from 1923 to 1936 and compares sirloin to round steak costs.
It was impossible to obtain definite information on firing dates. The Vanguard Project is not classified.
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