Newsday (Nassau Edition) from Hempstead, New York • 8

ISocfeeft Explodes US Moomi Ti ry IPa-oft tfif after the ignition test had begun in the Atlas-Able apparently erupted in the Atlas booster stage Ibis was the first time an Atlas considered the nation's most reliable intercontinental ballistic missile had blown up on its pid Originally the Atlas-Abie wav to hate mack a try at orbiting tlie planet Venus last June but a delay in delivery ot the payload scrubbed that shot In another development on tlie space from ye-trday the Navy recommended the of a unified command for military space and mis-de ipinent projects Ihis plan called for such projects to be ope rated directly under the Joint Chiefs of Slid Ihe Navy proposal is now being studied by the Joint Chiefs It would entail major rev ision of a plan announced Wednesday which provided for restoring spac pioicits to tlie individual services These project now are being handled by the Advanced Research Projects Agency tentatively set for this fall Ihis would include an attempt to send a probe toward the planet Venus in November The US was counting on the Atlas-Able to better the spectacular Sot ict moon strike ot Sept 1 1 'I lie Atlas-Able was being groomed tor a shot at putting a 375-pound multi-purpose satellite into a lunai orbit when the moon made a approach ot about 214000 miles between Oct 3-6 Ihe satellite was not inside the rocket wlien it blew up Components for another Atlas-Able are mailable but tlie tuck is in getting them together in staging nk had been under way for social weeks on the first Atlas-AMe- and it appeared doubtful that another could be built in less than two weeks Scientists may choow between the Atlas-Able and its usually reliable the Thor-Able for then next moon bound rocket 'Ihe fire which led to the explosion within 15 seconds Cape Canaveral Fla (UPI) An unprecedented explosion consumed America's newest moon rocket during a pad test yesterday and apparently dropped the US at least another month behind in its lunar exploration race with Russia No substitute was in sight immediately for the towering Atlas-Able rocket that was destroyed when flames spurted during an ignition test and touched oft blasts in the first and second s'ages Scientists disappointed hv tins latest in a series of setbacks went to work planning another muon rocket But it seemed almost cerain that a new try would not be made until tlie first ot November at the earliest when the moon nukes a Comparatively close approach to earth In Washington the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announced that as a result of yesterday's blowup it will make a complete study of space probes IRelbells Keeps Tmmmfsmy PosH" Leaders of the Harlem and liberal blocs pieviuus-ly expressed thcif opposition to the procedure by which DcSapio had been renamed chairman ot the larger county committee Tuesday night Framer lTS Sen Lehman said the DcSapio group had used tactics Rep Adam Clav ton Powell iD-NY) Negro congressman from llarlcm rapped refusal to endorse a Negro for chairmanship tlie county committee a post chiefly honorary At yesterday's meeting the motion to have IXSapio's election made unanimous was made bv 1 knd Fvrrrtt Dukrns a suppuiler of Powell who then seconded tlie motion DcSapio told reporters later that he thought the deriving to nuke election unanimous wav 'a ((nine of ikteimination to work behalf of a unified LVmcv crafic Powell said that in seconding the DcSapio motion he told the leaders that difference we have vhoiild he left in this room When we go out of this room we should put up a united front for tlie good of the pwrty and fra Ihe good of and 1461" Reminded that he had said earlier tlut Democrats in New York County would kxe under tie prevent leadership Powell said he was optimistic today after the people blew- off some steam and we settled I Ic said that a meeting alreadv had been set up for next Tuesday with Mayor Wagner to discuss a variety of matters affecting Harlem New York (AP) Carmine DcSapio was reelected yesterday as leader of Tammany I kill the New York County Democratic Party organization despite opposition from some Harlem leaders and members of the so-called liberal group of insurgents DcSapio was chosen at a meeting that lasted fur one hour and 20 minutes' He lias held tlie past suite July 1044 1 he term of office is foe two sears lie was elected by a vote of 10 out of a possible 16 'Ihe ballot wav then made unanimous on a motion lus opposition on the county executive commit fee State Sen John Morrissey a DcSapio supporter was elected chairman of tlie executive committee lie was opposed by Milbid Midonick who was supported by tlie liberal wing but not hv the llailciii insurgents Morrissey's election snbse-qiimtlv was ilxi made unanimous He succeeds I lections C'oiiimisviiuKT Dennis Mahon who by virtue of Ins defeat in the primary election earlier th month was ineligible DcSapio announced later that tlie committee voted to have Municipal Court Justice Robert Santangelo run for the City court justice seat vaeatrd by John A Byrne retired DcSapio said all but three of the 66 committee members representing tlie 16 Assrniblv District in Manhattan atVnded tlie meeting The three who were absent civt their vote by proxy WORK COMPLETED Shaded tine indicatas section of Long Island Expressway that will open Tuesday Black section at left is part of road that is presently open to traffic Section to right black with white strip is part of expressway still under construction Expressway Link Opens Tuesday Itpml tn VIIX)I Albany Two traffic bottlenecks that have plagued Long Island motorists for several months will he eased 1 uesday ith the opening of a 14-mile section of the Long Island Expressway and a connecting road between the expressway and Northern State Tkwy Burch McMraran state superintendent of public works uMn-day announced tlie completion of the S4SOOUO extern on uf the expressway from illis Ave in Albertson to Guinea ooJs Rd Glen Gove Rd) in Roslyn Ilie opening ot the new cctiin- sc! tor 11 AM 1 will eiublc nioMrivts to tiavci 2 miles on the expicwmai horn the Queens Midtown limnel to the Northern State IVwy interchange jiivt wot ot in i nc ods Rd Svticxlulid to open at the same time is a newlv di-iuJ wxti-n -f the Northern State Pkwv north ot 1 il'ets Rd A'Sxuvui and a tnttic intcu lunge at Gu-nra Womb Rd Jinking tlie w-rii the connecting road Ruh hour and week end tuff: bvtt'incks he evivtcJ on tlie Niutlii-iii Stale I'Ui between tire secti -i i-k-ncd ta risht lanes and the foui lane section to the west and at tlie pitw end of tlie npit-vftrt at Ave Now mitki itii'tiii ti-n are two seituvi if the tiat extend the (uil to I twin Bn Rd Swsst of lvftl induied tm coiiipiition late next viai i a 4' in sYn vcith ii tii in ixxk Rd to lerivli i I pkc I lit j- -t! open will he tioin Guinea Rvl to -t Ave Wtv'irv 1 in -wxi-nd pnt will Ik the Hi! nwt uu link w-tli Icrx ho Ipke Hie 33 mile S3SUullHKl section twin Jeriilio IpVe Biv RJ iv iivr'ij to open hi the vptirg it o-i flic expiewwji extend 1 ink the I Sufi oil Hit t'tri cot ot tiu piiK'it he Z2P tHHitv Grab 22-G Payroll in Bronx New Yoik (Pj Two aimed men KmiiJ gig: thre wonim empliiycv in a New York lckp'i -it 'o Bioitx today and Cx'jpvd with a hZI'H'J pairo'! They gubhed the money in a second floor orr -t tire 10-vtory stiuetme at 1775 Grand C'oncnure I ipx-d o-it a telephone wire in the office and sn an ni'er room to be'? cover tliei ccapc Uiishv ufx-d t'ic mn i in their late 2Us (AP BOA? BOY! Mrs Vera Horotny gasps in astonishment on being told that this snaka sha found in tha front yard of her Miami horn yastarday is an IC-foot boa constrictor Holding tho snaka is Was Sweet of tha Human Society who identified it for Mrs Horosny She stumbled across tho snake whila wooding her lawn end thought it was a rattlasnake 7.