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Item # 673804
February 21, 1947
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 21, 1947

* Testing rockets with parachutes
* German V-2 - White Sands, New Mexico

This 40 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 38:
"Instruments Are Released From Rocket By Parachute in a Jump of 68 Miles" (see photos for details).
Other news of the day throughout including period advertising. This rag edition is in great condition.