Gemini Stroll On Tap For Cape Kennedy Flight Plan
NASA drafts a near three hour spacewalk involving Gemini 8 astronauts David Scott and Neil Armstrong. They plan to uncouple from the capsule to docking with an Agena or Alternate Target Docking Adapter using Atlas 19 from Cape Kennedy. If orbit succeeds, Scott and Armstrong will launch about one hour forty minutes after lift off.
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Gemini 8
David R. Scott
Neil A. Armstrong
The
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space Agency
ATDA
Atlas
Gemini Launch Complex 19
Cape Kennedy
Air Force
Scott and
Armstrong
Space
Ohio River Flood Hits Pomeroy and Surrounding Roads
The Ohio River rose and flooded main streets in Pomeroy with crest expected today while the Hocking River fell after two crests in 24 hours. Route 7 and Route 124 faced closures, water covered multiple routes including 329 144 682 and roads near Hockingport Coolville and Chauncey, with county roads mostly clear except in eastern areas along the river.
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Pomeroy
Hocking River
Forest Run Road
Minersville
State Highway Patrol
Athens
Stewart-Hockingport
Coolville
Chauncey
Hockingport
Little Hocking
Glen Ebon
Harmony-South Canaan
Ohio River
Flooding rises along Ohio and Meigs County roads
Flooding continues to rise along state routes near Pomeroy and Meigs County with Route 33 Letart and Route 7 closed. Pomeroy schools close as water intrudes on E Main St while river crests near 47 48 feet. Meigs Health quarantines delayed, Riverview, Eastern Local and other schools affected and streets flooded in Athens and Glouster with light damage overall.
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Point Pleasant
Coast Guard Station
Glenwood
Letart
Three Mile Road
Big Sixteen Mile
Pleasant Ridge Road
Jerry’s Run
Ohio
Gallipolis
Huntington
W. Va
E. Main St
Pomeroy
Main St
Pomeroy High School
Meigs County Department of Health
Riverview
Seventeen Freight Cars Derail Near Millfield On NYC Line
Seventeen cars of a 65 car New York Central freight train derailed Monday night about 500 feet south of a crossing on State Route 13 near Millfield. No injuries, engineer R F Beavers and conductor C R Wynne from Columbus aboard. Train en route from Charleston West Virginia to Columbus. Cause undetermined. Detachment included coal, empty hoppers, boxes, building materials, and clay cars. About 300 feet of track damaged but crossing stayed open. NYC crew and local bulldozers cleared wreckage with temporary track planned by 11 p.m. Rerouting to Chesapeake and Ohio line via Armitage.
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Millfield
New York Central
R. F. Beavers
C. R. Wynne
Columbus
Charleston
W. Va
Nyc
Huntington
Chesapeake and Ohio
Armitage
Ohioans named to lead Dirkser amendment drive
Ten Ohioans appointed to head the Buckeye sector of Sen. Everett M. Dirkser's campaign to amend the U S Constitution and overturn Supreme Court reapportionment rulings. Leaders include John W. Bricker of Columbus former U S senator and Ohio governor State Senator Max Dennis Byron Frederick Gerald C. Grooms Merle Harrod R L McAllister Earl W McMunn Dr Boyd Sobers Frank Sellars and State Senator Robin Turner.
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Columbus
Flood Control Progress in Ohio Valley and Damaged Homes
The Ohio River flood history shows a 1937 crest near 80 feet with 500 deaths and over 420 million in damages. The flood control program aims to 39 dams 62 walls and levees with 650 million spent and saves estimated 1.25 billion in damage. Prime Minister Gandhi faces censure in Parliament amid street demonstrations in New Delhi.
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Ohio Valley
Ohio
U. S. Army Engineers
Harry H. Mack
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Mack
Cincinnati
Red Cross
New Delhi
Indira Gandhi
Mossler Illness Delays Key Murder Trial Recess urged
In Miami, the Mossler murder trial paused as Candace Mossler fell ill with migraine and nausea in court. Judge Schulz warned hospitalization could stall the case, while Powers faces charges of premeditated design in the killing of Jacques Mossler, head of a $33 million banking empire, on June 30, 1964.
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Miami
Fla
Jacuges
Mossler
Candace Mossler
Melvin Lane Powers
George Schulz
Key Biscayne
Powers
Grand Empress denies plot to kill president
Eloise Witte 40 a Cincinnati housewife testified to the House Un American Activities Committee that she had never discussed plots to kill the President or blow up the White House. The hearing in Columbus also covered Ohio school bus law timing and a Supreme Court brief on Samuel Sheppard.
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Washington
National Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
Ohio
White House
Eloise Witte
Cincinnati
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Columbus
William B. Saxbe
U. S. Supreme Court
Samuel Sheppard
Cleveland
David Kessler
Saxbe
Luci Johnson plans family style wedding at 6000 seat church
Community notes announce LUCI JOHNSON will wed in a church that can seat 6000, described as a family style ceremony. Other items include commissioners advancing plans for sanitary sewer and water district for The Plains, and a college testing program to be started in Middleport schools. Wilt Chamberlain breaks Bob Pettit's NBA all time scoring record, with coverage on page 10. Obituaries listed for Athens and Pomeroy.
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Luci Johnson
Plains
Middleport
Wilt Chamberlain
Bob Pettit
Viet Cong Bastions Hit as Allied Drive Claims 1600 Toll
Allied forces report heavy bombardment and infantry action around Bong Son and An Lao Valley with 1611 Viet Cong killed since mid January. U S Navy Swift boat loss reported and South Vietnamese troopers strike tunnels and trenches while 200 enemy bodies counted after air and artillery passes. Freeman pledges increased rice production to aid South Viet Nam.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Bong Son
An Lao
U.S
U. S. 1St Cavalry
U. S
Mekong
U. S. Navy
Orville L. Freeman
Viet Nam
South
Representative Albert Thomas Dies at 67 in Washington
Rep. Albert Thomas of Texas dies at his Washington home from cancer after long illness. The veteran Democrat served in Congress for years and was known for his work on national defense and health policy.
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Washington
Albert Thomas
Texas
Thomas
FCC Extends TV Line Control Rolls Back 15 Day Rule
The FCC declared jurisdiction over all CATV systems and repealed the 15 day nonduplication rule. It now requires avoiding duplication only on the day programs are broadcast by local stations, extending oversight to about 1600 systems including master-antenna setups.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Commission
FCC
Humphrey Promises Viet Peace Effort During Asia Trip
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey arrived in Karachi promising the United States will push its broader Vietnam peace efforts through negotiation. He cited ongoing U S aid discussions with Pakistan and India amid drought driven food shortages. Police detained anti American demonstrators at the airport as he prepared to meet leaders in New Delhi.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Hubert H. Humphrey
United States
Viet Nam
Humphrey
Bangkok
U.S
Thailand
Southeast Asia
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Lal Bahadur Shastri
India
Kashmir
New Delhi
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Glouster
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