The San Juan Star (2 abr. 1960)

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Second-class a at San Jean, Fuerte Bice

San Juan, Puerto Rico; Saturday, April 2, 1960

No. 130

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|Photograph Of Storm HOFFMAN By FREDr (AP)—The United WASHINGTON

States cae

day put into orbit more than 400 miles in space the first

.

meteorological observation satellite in “ world. | Scientists indicated the apparatus retransm itted a televised Picture of a storm in the Mid-West of ¢7 United States.

+ The satellite equipped with

315 StrikeAt Sunbeam Over 1.25 Minimum!

two

cameras

Ned

“Tiros

I,” may be the pioneer of a

net of space robot. stations designed to transmit almost

instantly the reports onweather conditions all over the world. ly

The satellite, weighing slight+ more than 270 pounds..and

wage

is

Sunbeam

$1.20

minimum

hourly.

The rejected management ‘package also -provided .a ten In a ‘cents hourly ixicrease. for tool-| meeting makers, leadmen,. and other nautics skilled workers. Fringe benefits

proferred by Sunbeam

SIR WINSTON

And

LADY

«>, hale and happy in San Juan

Prime Minister of

reat Britain and Lady Churchill ‘or a brief visit to San Juan. While the yacht was being ied to. the. dock, by the combined efforts of U. S. and Canajian sailors, Sir Winston and dy

Churchill

large

oval

Heck salon

were

table

with

otle

Onassis,

ping

magnate.

dining

at

in the main

their host

the

Greek

Aris-

ship-

:

Also present at the dinner rty,.in celebration of Lady

ill’s birthday, Lady

nal Mrs:

teens,

Moran

were

(Sir

physician), Garoufalides,

Mr. al

tiating the

Lord

Winston's

Professor sister

of

Mrs. Montague

conimittee

company

but

that. the

fused |to

had

offer

on

accepted Thursday,

rank-and-file

ratify

the

re-

agreement.

In 1958, the Sunbeam plant

wasa IUE tion. the

HETT

The palatial yacht Christina lided gracefully up to the Navy Base dock last night, carrying

he wartime

of $25 weekly for 13 weeks. Sunbeam manager W.E. Q’ ‘| Brien claimed that an TUE nego-

archills Arrive On Onassis Yacht By GUNTER

tion

included

an increase in sickness and accident benefits to a minimum

oman

he scene of a prolonged strike for. union recogniHowever, since that time factory

has

been

reported-

Brown, Sir Winston’s private se- by the cherubic face of Sir Win- ly free of serious’ labor unrest. appeared. He. eretary and the two Onassis ston Churchill, After recognition by, Sunbeam children, - Alexander, 11, and was joined immediately by the’ of the IUE as the workers’ colsmiling: Lady’ Churchill. Christina, 9. ; lective bargaining’ representative, The Navy bandsmen then, Lady Churchill came smiling a pact was signed in March of struck up “Rule Britannia” and! to a window, shortly after docking the

at

9:08 p. m., to investigate: source of ‘calypso music

Sir Winston preciatively

began swaying ap-: to the rhythm of

1958 fixing the minimum at $1.12 hourly. A year

wage later,

this rate was hiked to the prethe martial air. sent minimum of $1.20 hourly. echoing around the white yacht. |. The party, in formal evening Spotting several hundred sailors on the-other side of the pier, wear, returned to their chairs Sir Winston, holding one of his she looked surprised and hurriedfamous

cigars,

waved

once

dining A and

salon

window.

‘|

|

district aboard

the yacht to pre-

(See CHURCHILL, Page 4) |

hours,

the

amd

Space

(NASA)

By HAROLD: LIDIN

At least two candidates are un-

der

consideration

for the posi-

tion of chief of the Puerto co Ports Authority Aviation vision. —.

The

post. was left open.

;

scientists

National

Aero-

Administra-

reported the

sat-.

ellite had entered into orbit and, on command from earth stations,

had started to send signals indicating that. “ there good here!”

But

is something

the! scientists were reluc-

tant to say immediately

that the

two cameras of the Tiros I had takeh actual photographs of the cloud layers covering the earth’

in their circling of 99.15 minutes

around

specialists

the

would

earth, only

Some

say

they

are taking a series of reports. which ‘need to be interpreted. However,

Dr.

Harry

Ridi-

after

es a

Wexler,

chief scientist at the meteorolofical office, stated to newsmen he believed the signals received “show a photograph of a storm

in the Mid-West which we know (See SATELLITE, Page 4) -

‘(Candidates Being Considered For PR Aviation Chief P =

chief of Staff of the 10th Naval

hand. bearing the famous familiar V-sign, followed.

few

at

more

ly- closed the dining room curato the assembly on the dockside tains. and then vanished. The music came from the | At 9:35 p.m. Sgt. Edmund Mur: Navy Steel Band, the Pande ray, of Scotland Yard, body guard moniacs, organized here by Rear Adm. Daniel V. Gallery, As the to Sir Winston for more than 10 band continued its playing, ste- years, came down the gangway wards pulled aside the curtains to invite the British Consul, Reand pushed down the middle ginald Hall and ‘Capt, Nicholas,

te.

from the third stage of~ the rocket . and. enteréd into . orbit approximately at the zone .calCiilated’ in, advance. .

hourly.

Present

:

| A strike of some 315 workers | very much) resembling a -hat $ the Sunbeam Electric (PR) box, was launched into space ~ plant in Hato Rey began -yes- from Cape:Canaveral, Fila., at terday over economic issues. 6:40 EST yesterday morning. The ; The employes, all members three stages of the launching ‘of the International Union off rocket, a Thor:Able, functioned :| Electrical Workers, (TUE-AFL- perfectly. :| CIO), ~walked-out after_rejecting Released On Sthedule a final company offer raising the The satellite - was released i| plant’s minimum wage’ to, $1.25

OL. Sands, head: of for oe Past six years,

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