Two Walks Planned In Next Space Flight
Houston space center report outlines two space walks and a space stand for astronaut Michael Collins during the Gemini 10 mission with John Young. The July 18 launch date is set with an Agena rendezvous and multiple hatch openings planned, including photos of the zodiacal light and another Agena in orbit.
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Collins
Air Force
John Young
Gus Grissom
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United Press International
Agena
N Y Drug Peddlers Arrested in Harlem Sweep
New York police narcotics squad arrested more than 100 alleged drug pushers in a broad roundup in northern Manhattan after weeks of undercover work. The operation began Wednesday at midnight and extended into the pre-dawn hours of today, following severe beatings of undercover officers protecting the pushers.
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New York
UPID
New York Police
Harlem
Manhattan
Official Urges Push On U S Space Program
Washington officials said the United States trails Russia in space but should focus on advancement rather than comparing front positions. Dr Edward C Welsh executive secretary of the National Aeronautics and Space Council urged renewed effort and future plans at a lunch meeting of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Russia
Johnson Administration
Edward C. Welsh
Welsh
National Aeronautics and Space Council
Johnson
U.S
Armed Forcemmunications and Electronics*Association
America
Air Assaults Hold Infiltration Rate in South Viet Nam
UPI reports heavy air assaults and high Allied effectiveness kept Communist infiltration in South Viet Nam at about 4,500 to 5,000 troops monthly. US officials said the rate was an average and steadier than before.
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Washington
UPI
South Viet Nam
U.S
Saigon
Viet Nam
United States
South Vietnamese
Billy Graham London Crusade draws record converts
In London at Earl's Court Dr Billy Graham drew a record 1234 decisions for Christ as 80 Nashville supporters served a country ham breakfast. The event amid large crowds aims for 25000 converts with 5805 reached so far.
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Billy Graham
London
UPI
Tennessee
Christ
Graham
Earl’s Court Arena
Topeka Digging Out After Deadly Tornado Damage
Rescue workers scoured tornado struck Topeka Kansas as federal aid was pledged. At least 15 dead and up to 30 missing with more than 400 injured and about 100 million dollars in damage. Washburn University campus suffered 4 to 6 million in losses. Burnett's Mound legend demolished as the storm flattened homes and businesses across a 15 mile by half mile path.
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Topeka
Kan
UPI
Charles Wright
Johnson
Wright
Washburn University
Washburn
A.J. Engelbert
Burnett’s Mound
Kansas
Kans
Moon Surveyor resumes picture taking after pause
Pasadena California United Press International reports America's Surveyor moon robot resumed high quality television imaging of the lunar Sea of Storms after a two day break. The 620 pound craft landed June 1 and began 360 degree sweeps, total images now at 3968. JPL paused to avoid heat risk as the sun reached local noon.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
America
Caltech
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Moon
Earth
JPL
Surveyor
Medal of Honor Hero Orders Napalm On Own Position
Captain Bill Carpenter of the 101st Airborne, West Point alum and Monroe New York native, ordered an air strike on his own position to halt a North Vietnamese assault in the Central Highlands. The strike saved remaining fellow soldiers, with Lt Col Henry Emerson praising his calm under fire and confirming the Medal of Honor recommendation.
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Viet Nam
UPD
Bill Carpenter
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Monroe
N.Y
West Point
Lonesome End
U.S
101St Airborne
Charlie Company
Henry E. Emerson
Milford
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