Fuel and Water Key Items on Schirra's Oct. 3 Flight
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP Fuel and water supplies will top the study list as Walter Schirra prepares for a six orbit mission with an eye toward an 18 orbit one day flight. Valve trouble caused a five day delay, with water consumption a focal point for the mission design and attitude control.
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Schirra
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Atlas
John F. Yardley
McDonnell Aircraft Corp
Yardley
John H. Glenn Jr
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Glenn
Carpenter
Kennedy names Californian to labor post
President Kennedy selects John F. Henning of San Francisco to be undersecretary of labor, filling the post left by Wirtz after his cabinet promotion. Henning, 46, married with seven children, is a longtime California labor leader and director of the State Industrial Relations Department.
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Hyannisport
Mass
Kennedy
John F. Henning
San Francisco
California
State Industrial Relations Department
Henning
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Labor
Arthur Goldberg
Supreme Court
Andrew T. Hatcher
Newport
R.L
Wide Country Keeps the Flavor of Old Westerns
NBC’s Wide Country premieres with a gun-free western flavor focusing on rodeo life and a rider’s family crisis as a brain tumor strains finances. CBS Hawthorne Hour debuts with a poker showdown as Hitchcock ends with a fatal shot.
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New York
NBC
Dr. Kildare
CBS
Charlie
Paris
Fair Exchange
Jack Paar
Reading Room
McKeever and
the Colonel
Ensign O'Toole
Dean Jones
the Jetsons
ABC
Ted Mack
Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts
John Mills
Benhi Coach Pursues Graduate Study in Washington
Locker Room Chatter notes Benhi high school figures. Benhi's former girls coach and PE teacher Joanne Washburn is now in Washington pursuing graduate study. GAA urges girls to collect towels and Bendi buttons from members and reminds of a September 28 deadline for clues.
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Joanne Washburn
Benhi
Kennedy laughs as Kennedy announces self at Pennsylvania dinner
President Kennedy drew laughs at a Pennsylvania Democratic fund-raiser when he joked I am Ted Kennedy's brother. Edward M. Kennedy clinched the Democratic Senate nomination in Massachusetts Tuesday.
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Harrisburg
Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Ted Kennedy
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Massachusetts
X20 DynaSoar to Orbit in 1965 By Titan III Booster
The Air Force unveiled the X20 DynaSoar space plane in Las Vegas. It is planned to reach a 100 mile orbit in 1965 aboard a Titan III booster. Six pilots from Edwards Air Force Base and NASA’s Milton Thompson named for test flights.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Air Force
The
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Henry C. Gordon
James W. Wood
Russell L. Rogers
Albert H. Crews Jr
William J. Knight
Milton O. Thompson
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Edwards
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Hawaii
Wellspeak Horses Win at Exposition
Wellspeak horses lead the 3,000 and 3,600 pound classes at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield Mass. Raynham owner Dan Reed led the 3,000-pound team to a 13 300 pound win while J D Wellspeak and Son of Bennington owned the top 3 600 pound team. Harold Brigham Cobrain led the 3 600 class with others including Nate Black and Sons North Leverett Roberts Brothers Wellspeak and Son James Lebert Deep River Conn in positions three to seven.
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Raynham
Mass
Bennington
Dan Reed
J.D. Wellspeak
Now On Bennington High School Fall Schedule
The bulletin lists events from Sept 29 freshman reception to Oct 27 football games at Alumni Field with BCHS Hartford and Rutland, plus Oct 18-19 teachers convention in Burlington with no school and Oct 3 PTA meeting on New Union School.
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Bennington High School
Bellows Falls
New Union School
Redman
Alumni Field
BCHS
Rutland
Burlington
Middlebury
Hartford
Mail Bandit's Car Sightings Linked to Plymouth Heist
Boston AP says a car used by the robbers of a mail train vanishing with 1 551 000 on August 14 was spotted at New England race tracks. Postal Inspector White noted tips followed a $50 000 reward offer describing the cars. The reported vehicle matches the one found abandoned before a fire in Boston the morning after the robbery.
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Boston
New England
William F. White
Plymouth
Giants Name Tom Sheehan Manager in 1960
San Francisco designated Tom Sheehan as manager of the Giants in 1960 at age 66, with UPI reporting the appointment.
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SAN Francisco
UPI
Tom Sheehan
San Francisco Giants
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McDonnell
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Albany
N.Y
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Central Avenue
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Claremont
N.H
Donald P. Brodeur
Paul J. Brodeur
Arlington
M. F. Gouthro
Worcester
Brodeur
Bennington Catholic High School
Cynthia Lowry
By Susan Riley
Ted
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
the Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Rennington
F.d.lc
Air Force Association
West Springfield, Mass
Lonergan & Thomas
N.E
Shell
U.S
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