Apr 23 1959

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Fourth recovery of a data capsule at AMR, USAF Thor 1,500-mile accuracy test flight.

President announced the resignation of Richard E. Horner, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Research and Development, to become Associate Administrator of NASA effective July 1st.

First test flight of USAF GAM-77 Hound Dog at AMR.