Dec 1 1959

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12 nations (including United States and U.S.S.R.) signed Antarctic Treaty promoting scientific research and barring any military activity in the area.

New Bureau of Naval Weapons, consolidating the Bureau of Ordnance and the Bureau of Aeronautics, began functioning.

USAF reduced order for the B-70 bomber to only two prototypes.

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