Oct 12 1960

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Dr. T. Keith Glennan, NASA Administrator, announced that commnnications satellites developed by private companies on a commercial basis would be launched by NASA at cost to assist private industry in developing a communications network.

Heavy-equipment parachute drop record of 41,740 pounds, from Lockheed C-130 Hercules transport to ground at El Centro, Calif.

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