Moon Close Recon Mission By Apollo 10 Astronauts
UPI reports astronauts Stafford Cernan and Young will pilot Apollo 10 to lunar orbit to simulate the first manned landing. They will perform near surface maneuvers while three crewmates previously described the moon as barren in December. The mission aims to reveal clues for future landings and study Earth's neighbor up close.
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Eugene A. Cernan
John W. Young
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Stafford
Houston
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Cape
Cernan
Haiti Army Groomed Junta Heads Duvalier Succession
Three Haitian officers were groomed to form a governing junta in case President Francois Duvalier dies, with officials noting the move could face immediate resistance from the Ten Tons Macoutes and the militia. Duvalier’s illness was not officially confirmed, though sources cited possible heart trouble or long-standing diabetes.
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UPI
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Washington
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Bonhomme
Arthur Golden
Black Republic
Evers Not Ashamed To Take Federal Help
Charles Evers, newly elected mayor of Fayette Mississippi and brother of Medgar Evers, told an NAACP rally in Philadelphia that white officials are ashamed to take federal funds for poor blacks. He planned to go to Washington to secure every possible dime. He urged Negroes to pursue political power through voting to advance their cause.
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Washington
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America
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Housing and Urban Development
Hamburger Hill Falls to U S in 10 Day Battle
U S para troopers of the 101st Airborne captured Hamburger Hill after a 10 day fight to dislodge about 600 North Vietnamese defenders. At least 50 Americans and 250 opponents died. B52 bombers supported operations around Saigon and Laos, as officials feared further communist actions.
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A Shau
Europe
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Pembina
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South Vietnam
U.S. Command
Separatist Movement Diminishes Drive for School Desegregation
A 15 year view from Manning South Carolina notes shifting attitudes toward desegregation in Clarendon County. The rising separatist sentiment among Black communities, violence in inner city schools, and mixed federal pressure shape a crucial moment. The county shows token integration under court orders while many whites relocate to private schools, leaving few whites in local Black schools.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Nixon
Clarendon
Federal District Court
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Summerton
Clarendon Hall Academy
Bennington Banner Advertising Rates and Publication Info
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sundays and holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201. Subscription rates by mail within Vermont and U S list three months six months and one year options with prices. The paper is a member of United Press International and carries UPI dispatches.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
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Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Vermont
U.S
Fires and Bombings Plague Multiple Campuses
United Press International reports Missouri police aided Lincoln University after a three year old Student Union was heavily damaged by fire and dormitory gunfire. Fires also damaged Memorial Hall Library and a storage building as clashes erupted at Ferris State College in Big Rapids Michigan. Police arrested about 13 students. Other campuses faced bomb blasts and protests including University of Oregon Berkeley and Stanford.
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Memorial Hall
Ferris State College
Big Rapids
Mich
Ferris State
University of Oregon
Eugene
George Washington University
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
University of California At Berkeley
Stanford University
Missouri State Troopers
Jefferson City
Warren E. Hearnes
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Ben_ Pugh
Berkeley
Calif
James Rector
San Jose
Rector
Board of Regents
Officers Too Helpful Officers Too Helpful
MEMPHIS Tenn UPI Atomic Briggs 53 was changing a tire when the jack slipped pinning his foot. A passing police car jacked the car and freed him. They checked the trunk and found eight gallons of corn whisky. Briggs was booked for violating the state liquor law.
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