Ruby Palmer News Today

We delve into the County Gazette archives to remember the Somerset passengers on board the Titanic when it crashed in 1912, claiming 1,500 lives.

click to enlarge John Kleinhans Left to right: "Words Untie Knots, (Pussy Bow Blouse Redux)," Kate Hamilton, 2016/2021. "Letter to the World," Yura Adams, 2021. Late 18th-early 19th century staple repaired porcelain. "Bodies of Plenty: Harvest, Spoils, Sprout and Root," Corinne Spencer, 2013. "Tiaras," Katherine Umsted,...

Growing up in Proctor: The Night Skylab Fell on Roy Palmer’s Place By Gary Eller - | Mar 3, 2021 In May 1973, amid much public hoopla, NASA put the huge Skylab satellite into orbit. It remains the only U.S.-only space station ever put into orbit. Skylab suffered damage during launch which required later attempts at repair, accompanied by more hoopla. Unfortunately, models predicting a nine-year lifetime for Skylab were short by several years, and by early 1979 it was clear that Skylab would ...