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Russia is condemned in the UN for its oppression of Hungary. West German chancellor Adenauer is elected for a third term. A new mirror landing system on aircraft carriers reduces crashes by a third. Army engineers study arctic conditions. Humming bird feeders exclude bees in California. Cotton crop dusters in South America negotiate steep hills and fly under trees. A collection of unusual clocks includes a cannon that is lit by a the sun through a magnifying glass at noon. A 1919 guided missile biplane finally manages to fly. A man drops a piece of steel into a running jet engine just to see what will happen. The Erie Canal.
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Added: 7th May 2008
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