Sunday, July 22, 1951

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The Headlines

WILSON WOULD USE JAPAN'S INDUSTRY; Says Idle Machinery Could Be Put to Work on Materials of Asia to Ease U. S. Strain

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On This Day

• Soviet space dogs: Dezik and Tsygan were launched into a sub-orbital spaceflight from Kapustin Yar and became the first dogs to fly in space and the first to safely return.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Gustav Ludwig Hertz (1887)
• Janusz Korczak (1878)
• Selman Waksman (1888)
• Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1784)
• Louise Fletcher (1934)

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Tech Check

UNIVAC I (Commercial Computer), Power Steering & Video Tape Recorder (Early).

Cost of Living (1950)