From Archive.org: ‘Titan’ Launched. 1st Test Of Newest ICBM Is Successful, 1959/02/09 (1959) Phil’s picture


(1) Titan launch test from Cape Canaveral, only first stage engine tested, 2nd stage only a dummy, engine with 300,000 lbs thrust successful
(2) News In Brief – Berlin mayor Willy Brandt arrives in U.S., speaks in English
(3) “Virginia” – Fort Meyer VA funeral of 6 bodies returned by Russia, crew of plane shot done by Russia, no word of other 11 crew missing (partial newsreel).

Video from Archive.org—watch it here.

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