Insect shaped satellite set for Monday blast off
An insect shaped satellite carrying more scientific instruments than any prior U S spacecraft is prepared for lift off Monday following the return of American astronauts Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford. The astronauts are set for splashdown after Cernan’s two hour space walk.
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U.S
Eugene Cernan
Thomas Stafford
Cernan
Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
Earth
Judge Tarbox Leads Exciting Rural Career in Lipscomb County
Lipscomb County Judge J Tarbox recalls a long public service from 1936 deputy sheriff to 1963 county judge. Highlights include assisting in the 1936 Traxler capture after a robbery and shooting, investigating the 1951 Henry V Louder murder, and the 1957 Follett Bank robbery.
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E. J. Tarbox
Lipscomb
Judge Tarbox
Lipscomb County
U.S. Navy
Tarbex
J. E. Shahan
Tarbox
Henry V. Louder
Louder
Tm Oe
J. L. Hough
Follett National Bank
Area Lad Drowns at Lake Fryer Near Perryton
A 17 year old youth, Johnny Mack Ingle, drowned while swimming at Lake Fryer, 17 miles southeast of Perryton. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Sanford Hospital after an unsuccessful hour long revival effort. Ingle, son of Mr and Mrs John Ingle of Lewisville, was with a group of swimmers when he disappeared. He is survived by his brother Jack and sister La Cresta. Funeral plans are to be announced by Harris Funeral Home McKinney with local arrangements by Boxwells.
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Perryton
Lake Fryer
Johnny Mack Ingle
John Ingle
Lewisville
Sanford Hospital
Ingle
Jack
la Cresta
Victor Baptist Church
McKinney
Harris Funeral Home
Boxwells Funeral Home
Planned Hoax Claim Highlights Mowrer Speech Analysis
Edgar Ansel Mowrer argues that a recent Ceausescu talk was a deliberate hoax designed to mislead Western audiences. The piece presents documentation and challenges readers to reassess the familiar editorialized portrayal.
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Edgar Ansel Mowrer
Ceausescu
Romania
Mowrer
Balaguer Says Foreign Troops May Stay In Dominican Republic
President elect Joaquin Balaguer indicated foreign troops could remain after his July 1 installation. He cited civilian disarmament and integration of Constitutionalist forces as conditions, and said he would invite defeated candidate Juan Bosch to join the government if electoral junta confirms him. The inter American peace force’s future depends on the transfer of power and regional security.
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Joaquin Balaguer
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Juan Bosch
Dominican Revolutionary Party
Hector Garcia-Godoy
Balaguer
Chen's Purge To End Split
London based AP reports Western governments see Peng Chen removal as final stage of a power struggle in Red China linked to Mao’s health. Diplomatic notes warn the antiparty purge may claim more figures including Lo Jui-Ching chief of the army general staff who vanished last November after key party meetings.
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London
Red China
Peking
Peng Chen
Mao Tze-Tung
Lo Jui-Ching
Army
OGO Set For Study Of Sun To Begin Today
Cape Kennedy Fla AP OGO an insect shaped satellite carrying 21 experiments lifts off aboard an Atlas Agena rocket after Gemini 9 and a Surveyor moon lander delayed its flight. The probe aims to study sun earth relations and is designed to orbit in a large ellipse.
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Earth
OGO
Orbiting Geophysical Observatory
Cape Kennedy
Surveyor
Moon
Thomas P. Stafford
Eugene A. Cernan
Viet civil rule seek to add civilians to ruling directorate
In Saigon Sun day the government moved to add 10 civilians to the 10 member military directorate as Buddhists hint at rejection of the plan. Thich Tam Chau led talks as a spokesman said no Buddhist Institute members were invited and there was no compromise with Ky’s regime. Viet Cong ambush killed six U S Air Force men near the North Viet Nam frontier, while Marine patrols near Da Nang and U S Army units around Saigon reported 38 guerrillas killed and 29 captured in a new sweep amid monsoon rains.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Thich Tam Chau
Buddhist Institute
Institute
Nguyen Cao Ky
North
Viet Nam
Borger Soldier Reported Killed in Viet Nam
Relatives of Pfc. Carl S. Parker Jr. 19 Borger High School graduate receive word from the Defense Department that he was killed in action in Vietnam. Parker lived in Borger since 1958 his body to be airlifted home to rest at Ed Browns Chapel of the Fountains pending arrangements. Survivors include his mother Mrs Ida Mae Back a sister Mrs T C Coronado and multiple stepbrothers and stepsisters in several states.
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Viet Nam
Borger
Pfc
Carl S. Parker Jr
Borger High School
Parker
Ida Mae Back
Defense Department
Friday Parker
Ed Brown
NATO Talks Face Rift Over France NATO Crisis
The article reports divisions among NATO members over France's military withdrawal and eviction notice. U S officials including Dean Rusk push for synchronized military and political headquarters in Brussels, while Italy Denmark and Canada favor keeping the political HQ in Paris. Ministers from 14 nations plan talks to resolve the crisis.
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Brussels
Belgium
America
France
NATO
Charles de Gaulle
Atlantic Alliance
Dean Rusk
Italy
Denmark
Canada
Paris
de Gaulle
United States
Rusk
Manlio Brosio
Netherlands
Joseph Luns
Paul Martin
Gerhard Schroeder
Jean Toumbas
Michael Stewart
Amintore Fanfani
Gemini 9 mission ends with space walk cut short
Astronaut Eugene Cernan completed a two hour space walk, but fogging of his faceplate and garbled radio communications forced an early end to the maneuver. Mission control canceled the tethered backpack stroll as Cernan reentered Gemini 9 above the Pacific.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Earth
Eugene A. Cernan
Cernan
Mha Bannchan
Iuc Iougeine
CcOomMmpInea
Buck Rogers
Champion Eyes Title In Capital
Pam Reid a 12 year old from Tucumcari New Mexico will carry the Golden Spread banner at the 1966 National Spelling Bee in Washington June 8 9. She earned the right to represent four state region after winning the Globe News Spelling Bee in Amarillo April 23 defeating county champions from Oklahoma Kansas New Mexico and Texas. The regional champions will tour Washington through the week visiting the White House Mount Vernon and the FBI while enjoying Capitol activities and a boat trip on the Potomac.
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Tucumcari
N. M
Pam
Oscar Reid
Amarillo
TWA
Washington
Golden Spread
Oklahoma
Kansas
New Mexico
Texas
Congress
Mount Vernon
George Washington
Potomac
White House
Bureau of Engraving
FBI
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Domingo
Hector Aristy
Chen
Peng
Mao
Communist Party
Tokyo
Hong Kong
National China
Liu Shao-Chi
Chou En-Lai
Liu
Chou
Peking People’s Daily
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da Nang
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
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Hawaii
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Mission Control Center
Houston, Tex
Capital
Associated Press
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