<ul><li>(1) Cape Canaveral launch of 30-pound Explorer satellite by a 4-stage Redstone missile (<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Www:Juno_I&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Www:Juno I (page does not exist)">Juno I</a>), press conference with von Braun and Van Allen with model, night time launch showing spinning satellite on top of rocket.</li>
<li>(2) "Egypt, Syria Merge In New Arab Republic" - Nasser and al-Quwatli of Syria meet in Cairo to form UAR with 30 million population, sign at table - mideast (partial newsreel).</li></ul>
Universal Newsreels
1958-02-03
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