Cape Gemini 8 mission links orbiting Agena satellite
Gemini 8 astronauts Armstrong and Scott launch from Cape Kennedy aboard Titan 2 to link up with the Agena target satellite in orbit 185 miles high. A planned space walk and multiple dockings follow as mission control aims for near perfect orbital precision.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Agena
Neil Armstrong
David Scott
South America
Scott
Earth
Gemini
Armstrong
Neil A. Armstrong
Air Force
David R. Scott
Atlas
Cape
Atlantic
Antigua
Mission Control
Space Agency
United States
Space Walker
Space Dogs Land After Record 22 Days in Space
Soviet Tass reports space dogs Blackie and Breezy landed safely after a 22 day mission and an orbit through high radiation belts. They are in good condition and ready for a historic space docking aimed at linking two vehicles in orbit.
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Moscow
Blackie and
Breezy
Tass
600 Reds Counterattack in Silver City Drive
American paratroopers and allied forces battled 600 Viet Cong for four hours on the ninth day of Operation Silver City. US and Australian troops pushed into the Communist-held D Zone north of Saigon. Two Viet Cong battalions struck the 173rd Airborne Brigade, with air and artillery support. claims say 142 Viet Cong killed and 3 captured, including an officer. In the central highlands, the report continues.
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Saigon
South
Viet Nam
U. S
D Zone
Airborne
Highlands
Bill Signed Aims Social Security Boost And War Financing
President Johnson signed a bill to raise revenue by about 6 billion dollars over 15 months. The measure expands Social Security coverage to about 300 000 people over 72 and funds Viet Nam war efforts with new excise and income tax provisions.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Violent Reaction Predicted Over Sukarno Assassination Order
Singapore sources claim a document from Sukarno ordering the assassination of anti Communist generals was found in Jakarta. Suharto's regime notes contact with Beijing from Bogor and warns the discovery could trigger violent action and student demonstrations.
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Singapore
Sukarno
Foud
Jakarta
Suharto
Peking
Bogor
IRS computer bias shown as Cook's return rejected
No favoritism from IRS computers as Emmet E. Cook Jr. sees his tax return rejected for a bad Social Security number. Separately, anti Communist student demonstrators seized documents from Indonesia's Foreign Ministry, and paratroopers later seized control amid reports of a signed agreement with Chen Yi to liquidate anti communist officials.
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Little Rock
Ark
Internal Revenue Service
Emmet E. Cook Jr
IRS
Foreign Ministry
Subandrio
Chen Yi
Army
Sukarno
Settlement Reached in Athens County Divorce Investigator Case
The Athens County suit to recover 9541 from former divorce investigator Eleanor White ends in a $3816 settlement. Judge Delbert Tedrick ordered dismissal after payment to the county treasurer within seven days. no further action can be filed.
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Athens County
Eleanor White
Common Pleas
Francis D. White
Homer B. Gall
Guernsey County Common Pleas
Delbert Tedrick
White
Britain Sees French Easing Toward Europe Market
London said France favors Britain joining the European Common Market though Paris plans a NATO withdrawal could complicate participation. Britain noted the change as France moves toward trading bloc integration despite last veto.
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London
France
Britain
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Controversial Clay-Chuvalo Fight Shapes Up
Controversy surrounds the heavyweight bout as it develops into a major financial event. Organizers promise a blockbuster with strong public and media interest anticipated nationwide.
Two Die In Watts Riots Cleared Of Mobs
In Watts a six hour riot left at least two dead and 26 injured as police sealed a 36 block area to clear mobs. No police gunfire occurred though two victims died in the storefront violence and a 17 year old was detained on murder suspicion.
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Los Angeles
Negro Watts
Edmund G. Brown
National Guard
Dan Cooke
OU Receives Bids On Beasley Center
Ohio University receives bids in Columbus for a 7 million Fred Beasley Center project in Athens. Low bids include Knowlton Construction for general work at 4.2987 million and Sauer Company for plumbing 368.7k, HVAC 720.73k, Damron for electrical 598.83k, American Seating 198.82k, Eben Reiter for built in furniture 143.996k. Reports to university trustees due today. total low bids around 6.4 million. Building to seat over 13 000, with 18 to 24 months construction expected.
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Columbus
Ohio University
Fred Beasley
Athens
Laverne F. Lausche
Knowlton Construction Co
Bellefontaine
Sauer Co
Pittsburgh
Damron, Inc
South Charleston
W. Va
American Seating Co
Ebenreiter Co
Sheboygan
Wis
Sunnyvale Nurseries
University Board of Trustees
Vernon R. Alden
Dwight Eisenhower
University
Richland Ave
West Green
Lausche
Harlem Globetrotters founder Abe Saperstein dies in Chicago
Abe Saperstein, 63, founder and owner of the Harlem Globetrotters, dies of a heart ailment at Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago. The Jewish London-born organizer led the all Negro team from 1927, earning global renown and touring 87 countries in a string of entertaining exhibitions.
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Abe Saperstein
Chicago
America
Saperstein
Harlem Globetrotters
Weiss Memorial Hospital
United Nations
London
Vatican
University of Illinois
Lake View of Chicago
Globetrotters
Hinckley
Til
Bow Says No Time to Build VP House
Rep. Frank Bow rejects building a residence for the vice president citing tradition of free choice for where the VP and family live. He recalls historical travel by past VPs and notes Globetrotters era hardships before fame and world tours highlighting Saperstein as a goodwill ambassador.
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Frank T. Bow
Robio
Bow
Globetrotters
New York
California
United States
Kings
Queens
Rajahs
Saperstein
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