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Old 12-13-2008, 01:11 PM
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This Month In Model Rocketry History December 1958

12/58 Another positive article about Model Rocketry by G.Harry Stine titled, "Colorado's Little Canaveral".

http://www.oldrocketplans.com/pubs/...Cnvrl_12_58.pdf

12/58 12/31/58 the IGY-International Geophysical Year ends.

1958 Reaction Motors,Inc merges with Thiokol Chemical


Amateur Rocketry Headlines

12/58 NY Times C. A. B. (Civil Aeronautics Board) SET TO CURB AMATEUR ROCKETRY (CAB was predecessor to FAA)

12/58 Washington Post Rocket Course Brings Teachers Up With Pupils CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (UPI) -- Imagine the plight of a math or science teacher facing a classroom of curious youngsters whose fathers are blazing trails in the uncharted field of rocketry.

12/58 Christian Science Monitor CAB Moves to Protect Aircraft From Rockets The Civil Aeronautics Board has stepped in to protect airplanes from the hazards of amateur rocketry

12/58 LA Times Student-Made Rocket Will Be Fired Today; Will it be a boom, a pop or a complete fizzle? Members of the Mira Costa High School student Rocket Club and Society will know the answer shortly after 2 p.m. today when they launch their 30-inch rocket

12/58 LA Times Calgary Students Fire Own Rocket

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