Moon Race Drives US Soviet Space Efforts
The United States and the Soviet Union press a rapid moon race with Gemini 4 and Luna r missions. NASA officials defend the program’s vast benefits, while critics call it a costly stunt as Webb emphasizes space spending supports jobs, education, and national security.
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John F. Kennedy
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
James Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Ed White
NASA
Twins Get Shore Leave After Gemini 4 Flight
Astronauts James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White II near home after a four day space mission. They review de briefing and answer questions as doctors report good health despite a nosebleed from oxygen exposure. Parades and honors planned in Houston Chicago Ann Arbor Jackson and San Antonio plus St Petersburg space center celebration.
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Tex
United States
Soviet Union
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White II
White
Edward H White II
McDivitt
Hous
President Johnson
Texas
Chicago
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
University
Jackson
Mich
San Antonio
Air Force
St. Petersburg
Fla
Space Center
Journalists Clash With Wallace After Dinner News Conference
Visiting reporters clashed with Gov. George C. Wallace in Huntsville Alabama after a dinner news conference. Editor Alexander Bodi of Palo Alto Times withdrew while Joseph Tronzo of Beaver Falls joked about journalists in jail, prompting laughs from lawmakers and guests.
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Huntsville
Ala
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Alexander Bodi
Palo Alto
Calif
Pennsylvania
Joseph Tronzo
Beaver Falls
Tronzo
Stock Market Drops In Four Week Slide
New York stocks fell sharply over four weeks with Tuesday posting the worst drop since the JFK assassination. The Dow Jones average declined 13.10 to 889.05, off about 50.57 from the May peak, as volume reached 4.67 million shares. Brokers attributed the move to a reluctance to buy amid sluggish trading.
Bliss Fete Highlights Moderates For GOP Unity
In Columbus a million dollar program salutes the GOP organizerRay C Bliss to unify the party after the 1964 defeat Former President Eisenhower leads notables as Nixon Romney Scranton Morton Murphy Ford Percy Reagan and other figures pledge support for Bliss and the party treasury The speakers emphasize moderates and 1968 prospects over Goldwater or Rockefeller.
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Republican Party
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GOP
Ray C. Bliss
Barry Goldwater
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Richard Nixon
George Romney
Michigan
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Thurston Morton
Kentucky
George Murphy
California
House
Gerald Ford
Chicago
Charles Percy
Ronald Reagan
More Engineers On Way 2500 Arrive In Viet Nam War Zone
About 2500 U S Army combat engineers landed at Cam Ranh Bay 190 miles northeast of Saigon to build an airfield port and supply center. The joint U S Vietnamese project includes a harbor bridge to a highway and railroad. The base will aid the war effort as U S plans expand in central and northern South Viet Nam.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Cam Ranh Bay
U. S
U.S
North Viet Nam
Vinh
Viet Nam
Gia Ray
Xuan Loc
Rebels State Release For 3 Americans
Dominican rebels say they will release three captive American soldiers to the Organization of American States. Captives Leforce Blake ly and Belengeri were seized after entering rebel territory by mistake while investigating a damaged truck claim.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
Henry Cephas Leforce
Nash
Okla
Alton Blakely
Richmond
Calif
Nelson Belengeri
Belleville
Leforce
U.S. Troops Assault Role Expands in Vietnam
Military officials described a shift toward using Marines and Army paratroopers as fire brigades to aid South Vietnamese forces. The plan broadens from advisory duties to possible battalion or larger actions, with questions about command at the gun line.
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da Nang
Viet Nam
U.S
State Department
U. S
South Viet Nam
Pentagon
Will Heads Roll In Saigon Again
Premier Phan Huy Quat said he cannot solve South Vietnam's political crisis and asked army generals to mediate between his government and opponents. Quat and chief of state Phan Khae Suu have clashed for three weeks over cabinet changes Suu refuses to approve. Catholic demonstrators protest Quat’s discrimination against Catholics as the crisis risks collapse of his government and coalition prospects.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Phan Huy Quat
Quat
Phan Khae Suu
Suu
Economic Opportunity Conference Opens in Athens
Seventeen Southeastern Ohio counties attend a one day Economic Opportunity Act conference at the Ohio University Inn sponsored by the Ohio Office of Opportunity and Ohio University. Albert G. Giles E P Lynn and William J Sheehan address sessions. Clinics cover act components rural programs and proposal writing. Weather forecast calls for mild temperatures with light rain mainly south.
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Economic Opportunity Act
Ohio University Inn
Ohio Office of Opportunity
Ohio University
Albert G. Giles
E. P. Lynn
Athens
William J. Sheehan
Institute of Regional Development
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