Space trio briefed on Gemini program in Houston
Lt Col John Glenn Maj Donald Slayton and Capt Virgil Grissom spoke at a Houston briefing on Project Gemini. They discussed luminous particles seen during Glenn’s orbital flight and the program’s goals of vehicle rendezvous, NASA control, and future flights while addressing concerns about funding and potential Russia talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glenn
Houston
Marine
Cape Canaveral
Col. Glenn
Col
Gienn
Donald K
Deke} Slayton
Virgil J
Gus} Grissom
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Manned Space Craft Center
Clear Lake
Moon
Glenn
Thether
Maj. Slayton
NASA
John Powers
Outer Space
Cal
Washington
Theriefing
Powers
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Capt
Grissom
The
Liberty Vindicator
Tor Odell
Korea
Earth
Col. Glemm
Capt. Grissom
Col. Gienn
Alan Shepard
UAW Resources Reach All-Time High In Audit
DETROIT AP Resources of the United Auto Workers Union are at an all time high of 57 million dollars, an audit disclosed today. The union added more than 33 million to its treasury last year despite strikes at Ford Mor tor Co and General Motors during contract negotiations. Membership averaged about 1,001,018, down from 1,960 in prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Ford Mortor Co
General Motors Corp
Tennessee
Youth uses rocket to pull tooth in space age style
WORFOLK Virginia AP report Ronald Hackney twelve tied a string to a toy rocket and a baby tooth, pumped the booster twice to create thrust, pulled the trigger, and the tooth launched as if in orbit, a playful space age dental experiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worfolk
Ronald Hackney
Baytown Post Office Second Class Matter Notice
The notice lists names including Fred Hartman Jim Boone Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson James H. Hale Robert K Gilmore John Wadley Paul Putman and Gorrie Laughlin. Rates on request indicate a mailing matter handled by the Baytown Texas post office under federal statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hartman
Jim Boone
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
James H. Hale
Robert K Gilmore
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Gorrie Laughlin
Baytown
Texas
Analysis Of The News By James Marlow
Washington AP analysis reports a Supreme Court day marked by clashes over federal court reach into state legislatures and the Tennessee reapportionment dispute. Justice Frankfurter attacks the majority while Justices Harlan and Stewart clash with the ruling. The piece notes historical references and political reactions in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow Washington
Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
Congress
Federal Court
Tennessee
Illinois
Frankfurter
Nessee
Supreme Law of the Land
Frankfurt.er
John_Marshall Harlan
Potter Stewart
Harlan
Gnatz Blastoff Soars Into Space At Kadison Carnival
Ignatz Blastoff, famed human cannonball, was launched from Kadison's cannon to space before a full Kadison Kolossal Karnival crowd. He rose and disappeared into the blue, leaving Kadison to wonder if he will ever find another man of his caliber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gnatz Blastoff
Kadison
Ignatz Blastoff
Balm of Gilead and 1961 film links
The text asks what balm of Gilead is and notes Paul Newman and Marie Saint starring in a 1961 project. It references a quiz style page with names like Aristotelian quote remnants and birthdays for figures including Paul White, Christian Herter, Edmund Muskie, Freddie Bartholomew, Dirk Bogarde, Flora Robson, and Joe Mewim, plus a Chicago commuter service boast tied to a railway executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilead
Paul Newman
Ecd
Marie Saint
Paul Whitegan
Christian Herter
Ben. Edmund Muskie
Maine
Freddie Bartholomew
Chid Fim
Dirk Bogarde
Flora Robgon
Jovy Mewim
Former railroad chair led proxy fight to take Chicago & North Western
The piece notes a Purdue engineer who rose from assistant engineer with Pennsylvania in 1923 to superintendent of passenger transportation, then VP, before switching in 1951 to lead the Chicago and North Western. It cites a two year span, a threatened proxy fight, and a question of his identity. It also recalls Madrid’s surrender to Franco 23 years earlier and a set of scattered trivia items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & North Western
Purdue
Pennsylvania
Chicago & M North Western
Washington Drug Price Politics Edge Off Recall
Washington column reports on Senate Judiciary Committee maneuvers by Everett Dirksen to delay Kefauver drug cost reform. Details reveal close ties to Olin Mathieson executives and behind closed door strategy. Kefauver's bill faced procedural shifts through patents subcommittee and reported opposition from key senators. Michael Joseph Quill story follows, detailing his union leadership and alleged Communist ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Pearson
Washington
Holland
England
Argentina
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sen
Everett McKinley Dirksen
GOP
Senate
Dirksen
Capitol Hill
Iron Iinois
Republican Party
Spencer Olin
Olin Mathieson
Squibb
U.S.A
Republican National Committee
John
Laurence Rockefeller
Thomas Nichols
J. W. Hanes
Carleton H. Palmer
Arnold B. Chare
Russell R. Casteel
E. R. Wete
Robert G.le
EV Dirksen
Sen. Estes Kafatver
Tennessee
Kefauver
Keffauver
John McClellan
Arkansas
Patents Committee
McClellan
Jimmy Hoffa
The
Teamsters
Senate Antitrust
Sen. McClellan
Colorado
John Carroll
Roman Hruska
Nebraska
Carroll
Missouri
Ed Long
Judiciary Committee
Fulton Lewm
Igton
Buddy
Michael Joseph Quill
County Kerry
Ireland
New York City
Quill
New Yorker
Transport Workers Union of America
Afl-Cio
Fifth Avenue
New York
Jimny Hoffa
Who's Who
Irish Republican Army
America
House UnAmerican Activities Committee
Bill
TWA
Thomas O'Shea
House
Conmmunist Party
Communist Party
Transport Workers Union
O'Shea
Bible Verses Manifest God’s Love and Faithful Work
The text presents two biblical verses emphasizing God’s love through sending his Son for eternal life and the confidence that God will complete the good work begun in believers until the day of Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jesus Christ
Cotton Exports Fall One Fourth in Year
Washington AP Agriculture Department reports cotton exports in the first half of the 1961 62 marketing year ending July 31 at 2 589 000 bales, down from 3 422 000 a year earlier. Forecast 5 million bales for the year, versus 6 6 million prior. Main buyers: Japan, Italy, Canada, West Germany, Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Japan
Italy
Canada
West Germany
Britain
Constantinople Once Capital of the Ottoman Empire
A brief note recalls that Constantinople served as the historic capital of the Ottoman Empire, detailing its pivotal role in imperial governance and regional influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
North South in Three Notrump Bridge Theme
Analyze a North South three notrump hand where South must decide on a ninth trick. Declares a passive line avoiding finesses and instead forces the defense with accurate timing. The expert line uses a ring of spades and diamonds to exhaust East and East’s lead, delivering the ninth trick without risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sant
Declarer
Booth
West
South
South Wita
East
Kara-kiri
Also Mentioned on This Page
News Desk
Arlington
UAW
Che Baytown Sun
Baytown Bun
Lec
Peerce and
Ashbel
Tesag
Advertising Department
P.O
S Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Marvin Evita
Iance Aoerty
Latia
Cactus Country
By Bennett Cerf
Maladic
Polk OF Fame
Greater
Chicago
Lherman
North Africa
Iing
Minneapolis
8Th Louis Railroad
Nan Jones
Central Press
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Scottish Highlands
Aberdeen
Swaziland
Washington Report
Union
John J. Murphy
Edward Maguire
Michael Kelly
Quill Ask
Michael McCarthy
Red Geours
Jefferson School
National Council
American Peace Mobilization
National Council of American-Soviet Friendship
National Federation For Constitutional Liberties
Civil Rights Congress
People's Fence
Sleepy Lagoon
American League For Peace and Democracy
Workers Alliance
Jewish People's Fraternal Order
League For Protection of Minority Rights
American Friends of the Mexican People
Progressive Women’s Council
Armist
American
Smal Twig
Elise
Seem
Beaver
Totter Lok
Swosa Daney
Pii
Wandaris
Ship Chan
Gotdem
Craggy Hi
Prt
Val
Miss Ferber
Begin
Wharf Posts
B. Jay Becker
North Desler
North
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!