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...specific point. "Either it goes during that launch window or we pack it up and go home and wait for the next eclipse," said Edmund Reeves, shortly after supervising the hook-up of the 120-pound instrument package with the rocket at Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland...
...Kentucky Derby- the "drugstore Derby"- Venetian Way beat Bally Ache. Venetian Way was a sore horse who responded admirably to butazolidin, legal in Kentucky at the time. When Venetian Way ran in the Preakness two weeks later without the help of butazolidin (pain-killing drugs are not legal in Maryland), he did not even finish in the money while the sound- legged Bally Ache won. The performance of Venetian Way with and without butazolidin and other similar cases convinced the Kentucky State Racing Commission that drugs were unfair to the horse and to the public...
Scientists at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Laboratory in Cambridge, as well as at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland and the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, are currently studying our latest extraterrestrial visitor- a 21- pound meteorite found last Friday near Lost City, Oklahoma...
...losers in the F-15 race suffered a severe blow. Maryland-based Fairchild Hiller Co. (1968 sales: $244 million) saw its hopes of suddenly becoming a major aerospace firm dashed. Bigger North American Rockwell ($2.6 billion) badly needs new business to offset declines in its Apollo program work. The company spent $25 million on its bid, but now layoffs are in prospect...
Unhealthy Atmosphere. The decision -from which Chief Justice Warren Burger dissented*-does not touch truly private clubs. But it may deter blatant discrimination in similar recreational centers, which number as many as 130 in the Virginia-Maryland suburbs alone...