Astronauts see walk film and plan round of welcomes
Gemini 4 crew McDivitt and White view their space walk film aboard WASP and prepare for celebratory events ashore. Medical tests show no major issues after four days weightless. White nosebleed linked to oxygen exposure. return plans include Houston parade, Ranch visit, Chicago ticker tape parade, and Michigan and Jackson events.
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WASP
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White II
Heme
White
Space
McDivitt
Houston
Tex
MecDivitt
President Johnson
Texas
Chicago
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
University
Jackson
Mich
San Antonio
St. Petersburg
Fla
Space Center
VA Centers Reprieved By President
President Johnson halved the planned closures of veterans hospitals and soldiers homes after congressional pressure. Five of 11 hospitals and two of four domiciliary facilities will remain open, including Miles City and sites at Lincoln, Grand Junction, Cole, Castle Point, and Bath. Regional offices in Juneau, Wilmington, Reno, Manchester, Fargo, Sioux Falls, White River Junction, and Cheyenne will stay operational.
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Washington
UPD
Johnson
House Veterans Committee
Miles City Hospital
Lincoln
Neb
Grand Junction
Cole
Castle Point
Bath
N.Y
White City
Ore
Juneau
Alaska
Wilmington
Del
Reno
Nev
Manchester
N.H
Fargo
N.D
Sioux Falls
M.D
White River Junction
Cheyenne
Wyo
Tax Cuts Alarm Byrd Outgo Not in Proportion
Sen. Harry Byrd, head of the Senate Finance Committee, says the Johnson administration cuts taxes too quickly while letting spending soar. He cites a $4.8 billion tax reduction bill and a $2 billion five year public works program, warning deficits rise as revenues struggle to offset new outlays. He notes President Johnson's anti poverty requests and forecasted deficit revisions amid a volatile stock market.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd
Johnson
Byrd
Virginia
Democrat
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Senate Education and Labor Committee
William M. Martin
Federal Reserve Board
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Finance Committee
Fowler
Judge Cleared Of Road Fraud In Worcester Expressway Case
Boston Municipal Court Judge Theodore A. Glynn Jr. returns to work after a three year suspension as he and Harry P. Haveles and William M. Jacobs are acquitted of conspiracy to defraud the government by inflating land prices taken for the Worcester Expressway. The trio had endured three trials with two mistrials before the acquittal.
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Boston
UPI
Theodore A. Glynn Jr
Glynn
Harry P. Haveles
Lexington
William M. Jacobs
Newton
Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse Co
Worcester Expressway
O'Brien Dies Worcester Ex-Mayor at 58
James B. O'Brien 58 a Worcester native and longtime public servant died at St. Vincent Hospital after a lingering illness. He served 24 years in Worcester government twelve as alderman and twelve as city councilor and held the mayoralty for three terms.
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Worcester
Mass
UPI
James B. O’brien
St. Vincent Hospital
O’brien
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James McDivitt
Edward White
Earth
Linden Sts
Lennox & Fletcher, Inc
Haig
Vrenfield Importers
LTO
England
Pca
J.B. O’brien
Dia
Sbouth Brn
Golor Dad Bright
McDigitt
Black
Navy
AAA
Hme
Colos
India
Madras
Bermuda
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