June 19, 1958
Sam Kimball reported seeing the Russian Sputnik III flash through the sky south of Sweet Home at 3:18 Wednesday morning…
Kimball, who read about Sputnik’s passage in a newspaper and was up especially to watch for it, said the Sputnik was bright and easy to see.
A “rock pickin” project for golf enthusiasts in Sweet Home and Lebanon area who are anxious to see the Pineways golf course, between the two cities,…