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    Aug 25, 2012 |Story| AM News
  1. Neil Armstrong, 1st man on the moon, dies at 82

    CINCINNATI (AP) - Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who had people on Earth entranced and awed from almost a quarter-million miles away, but credited others for the feat, died Saturday. He was 82.
    Associated Press
    CINCINNATI (AP) - Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who had people on Earth entranced and awed from almost...

    Tags: Sally Ride, Colleges and Universities, Science, Pancreatic Cancer, Services and Shopping

  2. Feb 17, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun
  3. Wild blue yonder: Winchester native reflects on Air Force career and world travels

    As a student at Winchester’s Oliver High School in the 1950s, John Prewitt remembers reading about far away places in his geography textbook. While he was fascinated by what he read, Prewitt didn’t think there would ever be a way for him to travel and see the world firsthand.
    The Winchester Sun
    As a student at Winchester’s Oliver High School in the 1950s, John Prewitt remembers reading about far away places in his geography textbook. While he was fascinated by what he read, Prewitt didn’t think there would ever be a way for him to...

    Tags: Vietnam, Justice and Rights, Armed Forces, Racism, Langley Air Force Base

  4. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  5. 06/17 Patents

    <strong>Utility Patents</strong>
    Utility Patents A utility patent protects how something works and what it does. Central Florida inventors who have recently received utility patents include: Robert P. Scaringe, Rockledge; Dwight D. Back, Pembroke Pines; Lawrence R. Grzyll, Merritt...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Melbourne, Germany, Windermere, Tampa

  6. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  7. Space Florida says launchpad is like airport

    WASHINGTON &mdash; In trying to sell the idea of building a new rocket pad in Central Florida, Frank DiBello doesn't make comparisons to "Star Wars," "Star Trek" or moon landings. Instead, the head of Space Florida relies on a more earthbound analogy: airports.
    WASHINGTON — In trying to sell the idea of building a new rocket pad in Central Florida, Frank DiBello doesn't make comparisons to "Star Wars," "Star Trek" or moon landings. Instead, the head of Space Florida relies on a more earthbound analogy:...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Elon Musk, SpaceX, Brownsville, Space Programs

  8. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| La Caņada
  9. La Caņada History: Pasadena Poly student named 'Athlete of the Year'

    <strong>Ten Years Ago</strong>
    Ten Years Ago After weather delays, Spirit, the first of twin Mars rover missions managed by JPL, was launched from Cape Canaveral on June 10, 2003. The other rover, Opportunity, was launched later that same month. Although both were intended to explore...

    Tags: YMCA, Petroleum Industry

  10. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. The wife stuff

    They were hounded by reporters sicced on them by NASA. Forced to lay their lives open to Life magazine. Panted after by every newspaper in the country. It got so bad that the vaunted wives of the astronauts in the American space program &mdash; which pervaded the national consciousness from Project Mercury in 1959 to the Apollo program ending in 1972 &mdash; had holes carved into the fences between their houses so they could visit each other without having to face television crews.
    They were hounded by reporters sicced on them by NASA. Forced to lay their lives open to Life magazine. Panted after by every newspaper in the country. It got so bad that the vaunted wives of the astronauts in the American space program — which...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Apollo Moon Mission (1961-1975), Lifestyle and Leisure, Space Programs

  12. May 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Cruise passengers return to Baltimore after harrowing voyage

    They left Baltimore on Friday by cruise ship and came back Tuesday by charter jet. The passengers from the Grandeur of the Seas arrived safely and with sea stories to last a lifetime.
    They left Baltimore on Friday by cruise ship and came back Tuesday by charter jet. The passengers from the Grandeur of the Seas arrived safely and with sea stories to last a lifetime. A fire near the stern of the 917-foot Royal Caribbean International...

    Tags: Calicivirus, Hotels and Accommodations, Annapolis, Tour Operations Industry, Festive Events

  14. May 30, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Joan B. McClernan, real estate broker

    Joan B. McClernan, a retired real estate broker and animal lover, died May 23 of complications from chronic pulmonary obstructive disease at Stella Maris Hospice. She was 79. The daughter of a businessman and a homemaker, Joan Brown was born and raised...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Christianity, Anglicanism, Real Estate

  16. May 23, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  17. After veto, Florida coast-to-coast bike trail boosters look for other sources of money

    A paved bike trail stretching from coast to coast across the center of Florida can still get built despite Gov. Rick Scott's veto of $50 million for the project, state Sen. Andy Gardiner said Thursday.
    A paved bike trail stretching from coast to coast across the center of Florida can still get built despite Gov. Rick Scott's veto of $50 million for the project, state Sen. Andy Gardiner said Thursday. "We're committed to getting this done," said...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Government, Politics, Rick Scott

  18. May 19, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
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  22. May 18, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
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