Space Agency weighs solo or tandem Mercury to Gemini shift
Policy makers debate whether to extend a solo four day Mercury flight or wait 18 months for a two man Gemini mission after L. Gordon Cooper Jr. 36 hour flight. The choice affects NASA prestige and safety, with transcripts, a final Cooper report, and timing shaping the next phase of crewed space flights.
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California
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U.S
Fleeing driver nabbed after police chase in the Bronx
Robert A. Balle Arce, 22, led police through 14 red lights and against traffic on two one way streets in a high speed Bronx pursuit. He fled on foot five blocks from an abandoned car and was arrested on 27 traffic and related charges, telling officers I didn't know you were chasing me.
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Newspaper staff and editorial leadership lineup
The clipping lists editorial and management personnel: Che Baytoum Sun Fred Hartman James H. Hale Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Robert K. Gilmore, Editor and Publisher, fq general Manager-Managing Editor, Office Manager, Circulation Director John Wadley Paul Putman, Corrie Laughlin, Advertising Department, Manager Retail Manager National Manager.
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Beulah Mae Jackson
Robert K. Gilmore
Veteraeesys
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Corrie Laughlin
TEXANS In Washington By TEX EASLEY WASHINGTON AP
Dr. Charles C. Bates a Texas educated PhD ranks among top gov officials seeking better detection of underground nuclear explosions. He testified before a House subcommittee on underwater seismic research near the Gulf of Mexico and a forthcoming 5 kiloton test in a 2000 foot salt dome well near Hattiesburg Mississippi. Bates discussed Geneva nuclear test ban negotiations and the need to distinguish seismic signals from natural earthquakes.
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Stop Me A ARTISTIC Indian Wigwam Decor
An artistic Indian erected a new wigwam and decorated it with costly manufactured baubles bought via mail order. Neighbors mocked the display with the quip Cheap Sioux veneer as windstorm stories drifted from Kansas. A farmer jokingly chased his combine along the state highway to harvest his planted wheat.
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Alf Landon
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Mexico
Daily Brain Teasers and Miscellany Column
Quick quiz questions cover history politics and language with short bits on birthdays and word origins. A long fragment lists姓名 and places while noting famous names, educational backgrounds, and a brief etymology section.
Figure of SEC chair linked to Stevenson long career
The piece identifies a Balkans era officer and Oxford‑educated author born in Londonderry Ireland 75 years ago. It notes his early work with the Irish Cooperative movement and Nigerian Political Service, Balkan and Cameroons campaigns, and lists books including The African Witch and The Horse’s Mouth. It asks to name him.
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Fallout standards still unfixed by government rules
Congress heard that the Atomic Energy Commission and Public Health Service have not set danger guidelines for radioactive fallout. Dr Tompkins promised guidelines next year but warned that fixed figures may not appear. Salt Lake City iodine 131 rose to 38860 picocuries, with Kansas City and Des Moines also rising. St Louis hit 91250 in prior years.
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Public Health Service
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George Aiken
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Nabbed Bandit Flees Unharmed With Loot
In Buffalo a bandit escaped with about $100 after quitting the scene when a pharmacist and a clerk overpowered him. The suspect produced a toy gun, then fled unharmed with the cash, as the two men let him go to the door.
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Farm Labor Bill Protests Shake Congress Debates
Washington AP reports protests from diverse precincts after the House rejected a two year extension of the Mexican farm labor bracero program. Supporters trumpet growers’ and processors’ reactions and Mexico’s comments, while opponents push for an end by year end. Debate over a one year extension may follow if administration backing appears. Rep. Hagen and Rep. Teague clash over labor policy and Secretary Wirtz’s stance.
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Mexico
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Charles Teague
R-Calif
Willard Wirtz
South in Three Notrump Outsmarts West With Strategic Play
In a three notrump contract South uses a deceptive line to protect nine tricks. South avoids winning the first spade trick with the queen, then plays a diamond finesse and later cashes clubs and diamonds. West is misled into a spade continuation, helping declarer secure the contract.
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Declarer
Aes Syndicate, Inc
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