Cooper plans 22 orbit Mercury mission flight schedule
Astronaut L Gordon Cooper Jr prepares for America's longest manned spaceflight, a 22 orbit mission lasting about 24 hours 19 minutes. The report details orbit by orbit tasks from initial Atlas injection over Bermuda to final reentry south of Midway Island, including tests, photography, sleep periods, radiation readings, and instrument checks. It notes contrasts with Soviet 64 and 48 orbit flights and outlines planned data transmission to Cape Canaveral and tracking ships.
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Solons debated reforms amid votes on education and elections
The legislature haked registrations tied to repeal of poll tax while Odessa Junior College state status faced Senate approval. House backed a 12 member study panel for government savings. Constitutional amendments sought to ease voter residence rules, redraw district judges, and extend notary terms. Proposals on summer courses and school consolidation advanced, while women’s rights amendments faltered in committee.
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Cooper's Flight: Atlas Booster Lifts Man to Space Orbit
The craft reached 103 miles up as Cooper, 36, rode a 13-ton capsule aboard an Atlas booster from Cape Canaveral at 8:04 a.m. EST. He completed orbit No 1 with minor readings and prepared for 22 total orbits lasting about 31 hours 19 minutes. Schirra, in contact from Cape Canaveral, celebrated the milestone as Perth Australia lit up in greeting.
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Dr White to Speak on Times Like These on KUHT TV
Dr White, president for 10 million Southern Baptists, will speak on Times Like These at 9 30 p m Thursday on KUHT channel 8 Houston. The program is directed by Rev Paul Stephens of Baytown who nominated Dr White at the Kansas City convention.
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Noon Call Bids Stock Quotes Continued From Page 1
A discussion of bids and stock quotes continues with motions to accept various bids across departments. Several directors debate prices, including a recommended bid for 300 gallons of inside latex base paint and a lower bid by Kuhn's Vinyl Core that some oppose. The motion to accept the recommended bid passes with a split vote, listing numerous company names and bid figures as context.
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Colgate Paimo
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Shirey
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Opryshek
Bridges
Eastman Rod Foremost Dairies
Freeport Sulphur
Gem Elee
Gen Motors
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Gen Tire
Georgia Pacifi Gillette
Sperry-Rand
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Stan Ind
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Ohio
Stude-Packard
Sun Oil Sunray
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New York Central
Olin-Math
Otis Elev
Pfizer
Philip Morris Phillips Pet Pure Oil
Royal Cut
Safeway
Sears Shell Sinclair
Texas Gulf
Tidewater
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Westinghouse
Longhorn LSU Cotton Bowl Movie Invite in Baytown
Football fans in Baytown are invited to view the 1963 Cotton Bowl film at Trinity Episcopal Parish House near Deidaw under Dr. Chancey Dolph’s hospitality. The notice emphasizes a community screening with unspecified details.
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Chancey Dolph
Trinity Episcopal Parish
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Deidaw
Channelview Hospital Beat Admits and Dismissals Listed
A Channelview Hospital Beat item lists admissions: Yenla A Bennett Joseph Charles Patry Jessie Foster Mark Wayne Baird R C Taylor Vera T Ewing James R Litton Margaret Ann Young Bernice Lindes Adelia Hutt Pasa gena Pearl Lee Coleman Betty Kridner Judith Raines Frank De Poister all of Houston and Galena Park Crosby and Channelview residents. Dismissals: H E Dove Patsy Ince Sandra Fenley Charles Pfeiffer all of Channelview Adelia Hutt Pasa gena Pearl Lee Coleman Betty Kridner Judith Raines Frank De Poister all of Houston.
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Tidelands
Yenla A. Bennett
Joseph Charles Patry
Jessie Foster
Mark Wayne Baird
R. C. Taylor
Vera T. Ewing
Houston
James R. Litton
Channelview
Margaret Ann Young
Galena Park
Bernice Lindes
Crosby
H. E. Dove
Patsy Ince
Sandra Fenley
Charles Pfeiffer
Adelia Hutt
Pasagena
Pearl Lee Coleman
Betty Kridner
Judith Raines
Frank de Poister
Soviet Premier Khrushchev signals no more nuclear concessions
Liftoff scene in Tecumseh Oklahoma shows astronaut's mother Mrs. Hat tie Cooper watching TV with tears. Nearby, grandmother Mrs. Orena Herd notes the moment as Khrushchev tells Britain and the United States there will be no further concessions in nuclear test negotiations. Texas Supreme Court refuses to reopen a case on the legality of Impact, allowing it to continue selling liquor in Taylor County. A massive fire devastates a warehouse and paper firm in East Amarillo, with damages expected in the millions. Warm humid weather lingers across Texas with scattered night clouds and a northward spread.
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Lisenbee and Kelley Funeral Notices in Baytown
Marion Cook Lisenbee 72 of 505 East Public died 10 30 p.m. Tuesday at Sadie Bond Memorial Home. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday Paul A. Lee Funeral Home with Rev W J Hodge officiating burial Hill of Rest Cemetery. Born October 30 1870 in Olive Branch, Missouri. Survivors include sister Mrs Ars W L Havard and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers listed. Jack Hardy Kelley 52 of 304 Midway died 5 p.m. Tuesday in Baytown hospital. Funeral at 10 a.m. Thursday Earthman Chapel burial Cedar Bayou Methodist Cemetery. Survived by widow Ruth, a daughter Mrs Kenneth Wind, two sons Larry Jock Kelley and Eddie Kelley, three brothers Eddie Lovie Morris, three sisters Mrs Marvel Colttts Mrs C N George Mrs HK Rheoume, mother Mrs Bessie Kelley, four grandchildren. Burial Cedar Bayou Methodist Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Earthman Chapel
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Humble Oil and Roniing Co
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Kenneth Wind
Spring Branch
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Houston
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Eddie
Lovie
Morris Kelley
Marvel Colttts
C. N. George
Galveston
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Bessie Kelley
Basil Jones
St. Mark's Methodist Church
House Public Works approves bill for river basin works
The House Public Works Committee backs a bill raising monetary authorization by 684 million dollars for food control navigation and related works across ten river basins over the next two years.
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House Public Works Committee
Race-Continued From Pare 1 Alabama Racial Tensions
President Kennedy delays broader civil rights decision pending South unrest results. About 300 Negroes plan voter registration in Selma as sheriff deploys 600 deputies. An integrated group plans a jail vigil in Gadsden. MLK Jr. says discrimination must be uprooted. Roy Wilkins urges restraint in federal troop use. Harlem rally ends in scuffles. two hurt, windows broken. Faubus warns troops near Birmingham may trigger more protests. Alabama Democrats praise law enforcement but oppose troop deployment. Alabama committee to study racial troubles schedules Birmingham meetings.
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Madeline Sherwood
Gadsden
Martin Luther King Jr
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Roy Wilkins
New York
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George Huddleston
Alabama Legislative Committee
Cooper Flights Over Texas Schedule Detail
Cape Canaveral AP reports Gordon Cooper’s 24 hour Texas flight plan in CST. Orbit 1 lists San Antonio at 2:37 a.m. and Houston at 8:38 a.m. Orbit 2 shows El Paso at 10:00 a.m. and Dallas at 10:15 a.m. Orbit 4 places Houston again at 11:44 a.m. No further Texas orbits are scheduled in the first 24 hours through orbit 15.
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