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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1965

Page

4

Gemini V planned for eight day space flight from Cape Kennedy

The Gemini V mission, with Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad, aims to launch from Cape Kennedy on Thursday for an eight day flight. The mission will test long duration space travel, survival in orbit, and preparations for moon missions, with extensive NASA support and nationwide media coverage.

United States Gordon’ Cooper Charles Conrad Capé Kennedy Va.m U.S America Outer Space Moon Paca Earth Baytown National Aeronautics and Space Administration Manned Spacecraft Center NASA Baytown Area Houston

Gemini 4 veterans share tips for Gemini 5 flight

Astronauts McDivitt and White recount postflight insights and lessons for Cooper and Conrad as NASA eyes an eight day Gemini 5 mission. They describe sleep schedules, helmet radio shutoffs, storage efficiency, and surprises from liftoff to reentry. They emphasize the demanding, tooth rattling reentries and the constant hunger during long missions.

Baytown Sun staff and address line up for publication

The Baytown Sun details its editorial staff and office contacts including editor publisher general manager managing editor and other department heads. It notes publication as a second class matter at Baytown Texas port office under the 1879 act and lists address 1201 Memorial Drive Baytown with P O Box 208 and subscription rates for carrier and mail.

Baytown Texas Baytown Sun, Inc Memorial Drive P.O

War Scare Buying Feared in Senate Treaty Debate

Fulton Lewis reports that Senator Fulbright steers a forgotten treaty toward ratification. The pact would grant Soviet consulates and immunity for espionage in the United States, prompting GOP opponents and FBI head Hoover to warn of Soviet intelligence gains and danger to national security.

Fulton Lewis JR Washington Arkansas J. William Fulbright Senate FBI J. Edgar Hoover U.S United States Everett Dirksen Soviet Union Rourke Hickenlooper GOP Washington Star Fulbright Dean Rusk Foreign Relations Committee Rusk Leonard Meeker Lausche Ohio Dodd Con Hickenlooper Iowa Williams Del Mundt Hoover Mhonth Hoover Jege Sonnel House Connecticut Tom Dodd Bshehev Titovia Hungary

Pinball War Urged by Kentucky Governor to Clergy

Governor Edward Breathitt urged clergymen to back his crackdown on illegal pinball gambling calling it a multimillion dollar business and the treasure chest of organized crime. He spoke on television about aiding local officials and educating the public on pinball informality.

Lexington Edward T. Breathitt Breathitt

Washington Leaders Back Vietnam War Dissent by Mansfield Aiken

Senator Mansfield and Senator Aiken jointly opposed the Vietnam build up, reading a bipartisan dissent to President Johnson after a White House session. The pair, longtime friends, privately critiqued escalation while publicly maintaining restrained stance on policy.

Drew. Pearson Washington Senate Morrath Mike Mansfield Viet Nam Mansfield Vermont George Aiken Montana Aiken Montana University Far East Senate House Johnson Congressional LBJ Jerry Ford R-Mich White House Becme Ford Republican Hawks Hanoi

Private Private Ordered To Eat His Breakfast

An Army private at Fort Benning faces disobeying an order to eat or continuing a hunger strike over his Viet Nam assignment. PFC Winster Belton, 26, from Milwaukee, has reportedly not eaten since Friday and must meet physical tests before his scheduled move to Vietnam.

FT. Benning Viet Nam Pfc Winster Belton Iran Milwaukee Belton Benning Ft. Hood Tex

Bible Verse Referenced in Luke 14 Text

A fragment references a Bible verse about bearing one s cross and following, signaling a religious quotation. The precise wording and verse numbers are unclear, with the fragmentary text suggesting a Bible passage centered on discipleship and commitment.

A Third Party Dream Asks If Votes Should Dial-a-Politician

Henry McLemore voices doubt in both major parties and urges a new party. He mocks paid political speeches in Washington and criticizes electing officials for lack of honesty, urging voters to demand plain language and accountability from a fresh movement. He singles out a payphone pitchman as a cautionary figure to be watched.

Henry McLemore Washington D.C United States Joe Lawdy- Mercy

Manners maketh man and more from today’s quiz bag

Today’s trivia pulls from a medieval motto origin and Mother Shipton. It asks calories in peaches and cream, lanolin’s sheep source, and the Dutch painter famed for kitchen scenes, with a zodiacal forecast and birthdays. It notes Philadelphia’s 1590 capital move and a Viennese skyline landmark.

Mother Shipton New York City Philadelphia

Heiligenstadt Cathedral Rebuilt After World War II Fire

Ruth Ramsey recalls the Vienna area siege stories and notes the near two week blaze after Nazi retreat damaged the Gothic cathedral. The structure’s 448 foot south tower from 1433 survived, while the central nave and choir were destroyed, later restored by Austrians seven years after the war.

Heiligenstadt Viennese Wagram Essling

Antitrust Trial Opens Over Schlitz Merger Steps

SAN FRANCISCO AP The government argues Schlitz Brewing Co threatened to close doors in a bid to dominate beer competition. Opening briefs in the two month antitrust trial claim Schlitz violated the Clayton Act by buying Burgermeister Brewing in 1961 and 39 percent of John Labatt stock in 1944. The government says these moves gave Schlitz control of Lasatt and General Brewing Co. of San Francisco maker of Lucky Lager. Schlitz counters that General and Burgermeister were not Schlitz rivals and the acquisitions would revive and strengthen Schlitz.

San Francisco Schlitz Brewing Co Schlitz Burgermeister Brewing Corp John Labatt London Ontario Lasatt General Brewing Corp General Bureermeister Burgermeister

Know Your Bridge By B- Jay Decker

West dealer. North-South vulnerable. Four spades contract after heart lead. The best line after winning the heart is to play the A Q of diamonds, avoid the diamond finesse, and rely on relative suit and trump distribution to establish the diamonds. The recommended play yields over 75 percent success versus the 50 percent from a diamond finesse.

B- Jay Decker Ull Point West East

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James A. MicDivitt Edward H. White II White Air Force L. Gordon Cooper Jr Navy Charles Conrad Jr Cape Kennedy Cooper Conrad McDivitt Gordo Pete MacDivitt Gus Virgil L Grissom John Atlantic The Baytown Sun Fred Hartman James H. Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Robert K. Gilmore Bill Hartman ADYP Tom Wadhey Ceeressss Paul’ Putmsa Corrie Laughlin Menuphi Syndicate Fulton Lewis Oda Aikin Private !S Li Tsung-jen Wu Chang-ying Agrarian Reforms Chiang Kai-shek Finance Legislative Yuan Chiang Third Force China World Free World Luke Frontiereman Davy Crockett Monty Woolley John Hay Waibley Maureen O'Fiora Mae West Vienina Austria Starhemberg Ruth Ramsey Central Press Anon Winchester Vermeer Delft Senysny Wuesla IPS Yied Susyiag Editorial Aewa Paap Baytown Merchants
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