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...were found in the systems because someone had failed to follow the approved materials list." NASA singled out no particular companies from the total of twelve prime contractors, 75 major subcontractors and some 7,200 suppliers involved in Mercury. In a report appendix it listed prime contractors as Aerospace Corp., Chrysler Corp., General Dynamics/Astronautics, General Electric Co., Burroughs Corp., B. F. Goodrich Co., McDonnell Aircraft Corp., North American Aviation, Inc., Pan American World Airways, Inc., Philco Corp., Thiokol Chemical Corp. and Western Electric...
Roger M. Blough, 59, board chairman of U.S. Steel Corp., first tested his mettle playing guard, tackle and end for Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pa. That was in the rah-rah '20s when Susquehanna lost the big ones by scores of 91-0, 87-6, 61-7. In December, Blough will receive the National Football Foundation's 1963 gold-medal award for "outstanding contributions to the game." How come? Well, deadpans the foundation, which in previous years has honored such All-American names as Herbert Hoover, Dwight Eisenhower, and John F. Kennedy, "Blough may not have been...
What made the chickens change their egg formula after all these centuries? A new feed developed by Manhattan's Drew Chemical Corp. and tested for two years by a team of Dallas doctors did the trick. Since a patent is pending, Drew is understandably closemouthed about the feed's contents. The com pany admits only that it is a vegetable, not chemical, substance. If the Utah tests prove successful, Drew hopes to sell its eggs throughout the U.S., has lined up such major suppliers as Nulaid and Olson Bros, for production and Safeway and other foodstore chains...
...dates? Well, let Gimpex take care of this with a Russian alarm wristwatch." And if timing is no problem, how about Chinese or Czechoslovakian sewing machines, glassware, pots and pans, brushes, cut-rate food items? In British Guiana's capital of Georgetown, Gimpex, short for Guiana Import-Export Corp., offers them all. The company is the colony's biggest importer of Communist goods, and Marxist Premier Cheddi lagan's lifeline to the Red world...
...smooth or jagged all over. It may be radioactive or covered with highly reactive chemicals. It may have properties that do not exist on earth and that earthlings cannot imagine. A two-man spacecraft to land on this unknown surface is being built by Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp., but if it had to be redesigned at the last moment, it could shatter the whole schedule...